nVent EXE16126SS61 - ZonEx ATEX- and IECEx-Certified EXE Design Type 4X, 16x12x6, Brushed, SS 316
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EXE16126SS61

UPC: 783510214777


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Overview

The nVent ZonEx EXE Design Type 4X enclosure (SKU: EXE16126SS61) provides certified protection for electrical components in hazardous locations. Designed and certified to meet ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU and IECEx standards, this enclosure ensures increased safety for Zone 1 and Zone 2 applications. Constructed from durable Brushed SS 316, it offers robust resistance to corrosion and environmental factors. The dimensions are 16 inches in height, 12 inches in width, and 6 inches in depth. This enclosure is specifically rated for increased safety (Ex e) and is not intended for explosion-proof or flame-proof applications. It is ideal for housing sensitive electrical equipment where hazardous atmospheres may be present, ensuring operational integrity and personnel safety. The Type 4X rating signifies protection against water ingress and dust, making it suitable for challenging industrial settings. nVent's commitment to safety and compliance is evident in the rigorous certification of the ZonEx series.
  • 10-mm brass internal/external bonding provision
  • Type 316 stainless steel quarter-turn latch with slotted insert
  • Large 3-mm-thick, flat gasketed gland plate(s)
  • Continuous seal gasket on door and gland plate(s)
  • Hardware for panel and bonding provisions included
  • Operating temperature range: -40 C to +70 C standard polyurethane gasket
  • Increased safety: Ex e. IECEx e certified
  • 3-mm thick individual welded-on top and bottom wall-mounting brackets
  • Increased safety: Ex e. IECEx e certified

Specifications

Application
Hazardous Environments
Color
Unpainted
Depth
6 in
Depth
152 mm
Finish
Brushed #4
Height
44 IN
Height
16
Height
406
IP Rating
IP66
Latch Quantity
1
Material
SS Type 316;Stainless Steel 316L
Material
Stainless Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
4X
Optional Panel
CP1612G
Product Family
Zonex
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
16.00x12.00x6.00 in
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Stainless Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type
Hazardous Location Enclosures
Type Number
Type 4X
Weight
17.9 lb
Width
12
Width
305
Width
23 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
20.9 IN x 15.1 IN x 8 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
53.086 cm x 38.354 cm x 20.32 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
17.900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
8.119 kg
ZonEx ATEX- and IECEx-Certified EXE Design Type 4X, 12x12x6, Brushed, SS 316

EXE12126SS61

ZonEx ATEX- and IECEx-Certified EXE Design Type 4X, 12x12x6, Brushed, SS 316
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Four Gang Masonry Box, 93.5 Cubic Inches, 3-3/4 Inches Long x 7-3/8 Inches Wide x 3-1/2 Inches Deep, 1/2 Inch and 3/4 Inch Concentric Knockouts, Galvanized Steel, Welded Construction, with #12 AWG Solid Ground Wire Pigtail, For use with Conduit
2 1/8" Deep Welded Box 4 11/16" Square

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2 1/8" Deep Welded Box 4 11/16" Square

How to Install the EXE16126SS61 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting, wiring, and configuring the EXE16126SS61 Controller.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the EXE16126SS61 controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the power and signal wires to the appropriate terminals on the controller. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify the connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure proper supply. Confirm that all connections are correctly made according to the wiring diagram.

  4. Configure the controller

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to program the controller settings. This may include setting parameters such as input/output configurations and communication settings.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Perform any necessary calibration procedures as outlined in the user manual to ensure accurate operation. This may involve adjusting settings based on the specific application.

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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.

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