nVent EXWK53SS6 - Window kit, 127x76
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EXWK53SS6

UPC: 783510270216


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Overview

The nVent EXWK53SS6 is a stainless steel window kit designed for Increased Safety (Ex e) enclosures in hazardous locations. This kit features a heavy-gauge Type 316 stainless steel frame with a brushed finish, offering excellent corrosion resistance. It includes a high-performance silicone gasket to ensure a dust-, oil-, and water-tight seal, protecting internal components. The window is constructed from .25-in. (6-mm) tempered safety glass for clear visibility. Designed for ATEX and IECEx Zone 1 or 2 compliance, it operates reliably in extreme temperatures from -55°C to 180°C (-67°F to 356°F). Installation involves a simple cutout in the enclosure panel, secured with the included hardware. Ideal for oil and gas, chemical processing, and pharmaceutical industries.
  • Secure sealing with silicon gasket to protect against water and dust ingress in high-temperature applications
  • Maintain visual on components through .25-in. (6-mm) tempered safety glass
  • Easy installation in enclosure cutouts with window frame hardware
  • Easy installation in enclosure cutouts with window frame hardware
  • Operates reliably from -55°C to 180°C (-67°F to 356°F)

Specifications

Accessory Type
Window Kits
Application
Controls and Drives;Hazardous Environments;Power Distribution
Color
Unpainted
Cutout Size
6.69 x 4.69 in
Cutout Size
18.69 x 7.19 in
Finish
Brushed
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Type 316 Stainless Steel
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Material
SS Type 316;Stainless Steel 316L
Modification Services
No
Mounting Type
Cutout with included hardware
Series
EXWK
Size
7.50x5.50x1.43 in
Size
127x76 mm
Thickness
1.98 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Other Accessories
Type
Industrial Door Mounting and Locks
Weight
2.5 lb
Works With
NEMA / IEC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10 IN x 8 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
25.4 cm x 20.32 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.134 kg
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How to Install the EXWK53SS6 Window Kit

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the EXWK53SS6 window kit onto an enclosure, ensuring proper mounting and sealing.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Torque wrench, Wire strippers

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Nuts, Retainer plate

  1. Prepare the enclosure

    Make a rectangular cutout of size 6.69 x 4.69 inches (170 x 119 mm) where the window will be mounted.

  2. Remove protective film

    Remove the plastic protective film from both sides of the window before installation.

  3. Install the window

    Place the window in the frame within the stud perimeter, then position the frame and window against the enclosure with the studs protruding through the opening.

  4. Secure the frame

    Attach the retainer plate with flanges facing down using nuts to the inside of the enclosure. Align the window and tighten all nuts to a torque of 15−20 in-lbs (1.7−2.3 Nm).

  5. Verify installation

    Check that the window is securely mounted and that there are no gaps between the window and the enclosure.

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.