nVent ELCN1 - Connectors for EL LED Enclosure Lights, AC, 250A, 16V, Black
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ELCN1

UPC: 783510537814

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Overview

The nVent ELCN1 is a high-quality, robust connector designed specifically for nVent's EL LED Enclosure Lights. This female and male connector set facilitates a flexible and reliable connection for AC power to your enclosure lighting systems. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, the ELCN1 ensures secure and efficient power delivery, contributing to the longevity and optimal performance of your LED enclosure lights. **Key Features and Benefits:** * **Flexible Cable Integration:** The primary advantage of the ELCN1 connector system is its ability to integrate with customer-supplied cables. This allows for custom cable lengths, precisely cut to fit your specific enclosure layout and installation requirements. This flexibility significantly simplifies wiring, reduces excess cable, and streamlines the overall installation process. * **Versatile Connectivity:** These connectors are designed to bridge the gap between your nVent EL LED Enclosure Light and its power source. They can also be utilized to link multiple enclosure lights together, creating a continuous and efficient lighting network within larger enclosures or complex industrial setups. * **Robust Construction:** Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, the ELCN1 connector is built to withstand the rigors of industrial applications. Its durable construction ensures reliable operation even in challenging conditions, providing peace of mind for critical infrastructure. * **AC Power Compatibility:** Specifically designed for AC power applications, the ELCN1 supports up to 250 Amps and operates at 16 Volts, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial LED enclosure lighting needs. The black color provides a discreet and professional finish within electrical enclosures. * **Ease of Installation:** The male and female connector design promotes quick and secure mating, minimizing the time and expertise required for installation. This is crucial in fast-paced industrial settings where downtime is costly. **Applications:** The nVent ELCN1 connectors are essential components for any application requiring reliable illumination within electrical enclosures, control panels, machinery housings, and other industrial environments. They are particularly valuable in sectors such as: * Manufacturing and Automation * Food and Beverage Processing * Water and Wastewater Treatment * Telecommunications * Renewable Energy Infrastructure By enabling custom cable lengths and simplifying power connections, the ELCN1 contributes to safer, more efficient, and better-maintained industrial facilities. Trust nVent for your critical enclosure accessory needs, ensuring dependable performance and long-term value.
  • With screw connection strain relief
  • Terminals are self-locking and need to be unlocked by tool
  • 1 input connector and 1 output connector are included
  • Facilitates connection to power source or other enclosure lights
  • Durable construction by nVent for industrial environments
  • Black color for discreet integration

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives; Power Distribution
Cable Diameter Range
.22-.35 in
Cable Diameter Range
5.5-9.0 mm
Color
Black
Construction
Connectors for EL LED Enclosure Lights, AC, 250A, 16V, Black
Depth
14 mm
Depth
0.55 in
Finish
Smooth
Height
2.09 in
Height
53 mm
Material
Polyamide
Package Quantity
2
Rated Current
16 A
Rated Voltage U0/U (Um)
250 V
Size
2.09 x 0.9 x 0.55
Type
IEC Enclosure Accessories
Weight
0.18 lb
Width
0.9 in
Width
23 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12.3 IN x 8.86 IN x 1.2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
31.242 cm x 22.5044 cm x 3.048 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.180 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.082 kg
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How to Install the ELCN1 Connectors

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and wiring the ELCN1 connectors, ensuring a secure and reliable connection.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers

Supplies needed:

Wires, Strain relief device, Contact screws

  1. Insert wires

    Insert the wires into the ELCN1 connectors and ensure they are properly seated.

  2. Tighten contact screws

    Tighten the contact screws to secure the wires in place, ensuring a solid electrical connection.

  3. Attach strain relief

    Attach the strain relief device to prevent stress on the wires and connectors.

  4. Tighten strain relief screws

    Tighten the strain relief screws to secure the strain relief device firmly.

  5. Unlock connectors

    Unlock the connectors to ensure they are ready for use and can be easily connected or disconnected.

Frequently Asked Questions about nVent

What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

nVent products are engineered for critical infrastructure and industrial applications across multiple demanding sectors. Key markets include Construction, Data Centers, Defense, Healthcare, Mining, Oil & Gas Refineries, Power Plants, Rail/Transit, Renewable Energy, Security, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Telecom, and Utilities. Their solutions are designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions, with temperature ranges from -55°C to 105°C and specialized features like UV resistance, oil resistance, and flame resistance.

What environmental ratings do nVent products have?

nVent enclosures feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL 508A, CSA, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications. They are rated IEC 60529 IP66, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments. These products operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and oil-resistant gaskets for superior sealing.

What accessories are available for nVent products?

nVent offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including EMC accessories like bonding cable clamps and strain reliefs, inline accessories such as lock inserts and mounting brackets, CONCEPT accessories including panel conversion kits and rack-mount angles, and seismic accessories for specialized mounting requirements. Key accessory categories include grounding kits, DIN rail mounting solutions, panel supports, handles, and various mounting hardware compatible with different enclosure types.

What certifications and standards do nVent products comply with?

nVent products meet critical international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and EAC (Russia). Our products are designed to comply with rigorous industrial standards such as NEMA enclosure ratings, IEC 60529 IP ratings, and international safety standards across multiple industrial markets including oil & gas, power, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

What is nVent's warranty policy?

nVent offers a standard 18-month warranty from invoicing date for most automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Warranty coverage includes repair or replacement at nVent's discretion, with certain conditions such as authorized service repairs and operation within designed capacity limits.

What technical support does nVent offer?

nVent offers comprehensive technical support through multiple global contact centers across North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, India, and Asia. Customers can reach technical experts by phone at regional numbers, with the North American headquarters in Minneapolis, MN providing primary support at +1.763.421.2240. Additionally, nVent provides online support resources through their website, including CAD drawing downloads and an 'Ask The Expert' feature to assist with product technical inquiries.