nVent EXWK724SS6 - Window kit, 178x610
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EXWK724SS6

UPC: 783510270315


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Overview

Enhance visibility and operational efficiency in hazardous environments with the nVent Ex SS Window Kit (SKU: EXWK724SS6). Designed specifically for Increased Safety (Ex e) enclosures, this robust stainless steel window kit is engineered to meet the stringent requirements of ATEX and IECEx Zone 1 or 2 hazardous locations. Ensure compliance and safety without compromising on the ability to monitor critical internal components of your electrical equipment. The nVent Ex SS Window Kit provides a reliable and secure viewing solution, maintaining a dust-, oil-, and water-tight seal with an impressive IP66/IP67 rating. This high level of protection is crucial for preventing ingress of contaminants that could lead to equipment failure or safety hazards in demanding industrial settings. The durable stainless steel construction offers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for deployment in harsh chemical plants, offshore platforms, processing facilities, and other environments where aggressive substances are present. Installation is straightforward, requiring a simple cutout in the enclosure. The window and frame are then securely attached using the included mounting hardware, ensuring a professional and reliable fit. This ease of installation minimizes downtime and labor costs, allowing for quick integration into existing or new enclosure systems. The generous dimensions of 178x610 mm (7.00 x 24.00 inches) offer ample viewing area, facilitating clear observation of indicators, meters, or other essential internal components without the need to open the enclosure, thereby maintaining the integrity of the hazardous area classification. Key features and benefits include: * **Hazardous Location Certified:** Specifically designed for ATEX/IECEx Zone 1 or 2 applications. * **Superior Sealing:** IP66/IP67 rating ensures protection against dust, oil, and water ingress. * **Durable Construction:** Made from high-grade stainless steel for exceptional corrosion resistance. * **Enhanced Visibility:** Provides a clear viewing window for internal enclosure components. * **Easy Installation:** Simple cutout and mounting hardware for quick deployment. * **Manufacturer Trust:** From nVent, a globally recognized leader in electrical enclosure solutions and protection. When selecting window kits for hazardous areas, choosing a product that meets rigorous international standards and is manufactured by a reputable company like nVent is paramount. The Ex SS Window Kit series exemplifies nVent's commitment to providing safe, reliable, and high-performance solutions for critical industrial applications. This specific model, EXWK724SS6, is a testament to that dedication, offering a blend of functionality, durability, and safety essential for any operation in a potentially explosive atmosphere.
  • 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
  • Easy installation with cutout and included mounting hardware

Specifications

Accessory Type
Window Kits
Application
Controls and Drives;Hazardous Environments;Power Distribution
Color
Unpainted
Cutout Size
8.69 x 25.69 in
Cutout Size
18.69 x 7.19 in
Finish
Brushed
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Stainless Steel
Material
SS Type 316;Stainless Steel 316L
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Modification Services
No
Mounting Type
Cutout and Mounting Hardware
Series
Ex SS Window Kit
Size
9.50x26.50x1.43 in
Size
178x610 mm (7.00 x 24.00 inches)
Thickness
1.98 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Other Accessories
Type
Industrial Door Mounting and Locks
Weight
10.1 lb
Works With
NEMA / IEC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
29 IN x 12 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
73.66 cm x 30.48 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
10.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
4.581 kg
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How to Install the EXWK724SS6 Window Kit

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the EXWK724SS6 window kit onto an enclosure, ensuring proper alignment and secure attachment.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Torque wrench

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Nuts, Window frame, Window

  1. Prepare the enclosure

    Make a rectangular cutout of 8.69 x 25.69 inches (221 x 653 mm) where the window will be mounted.

  2. Remove protective film

    Remove the plastic protective film from both sides of the window to prevent contamination during installation.

  3. Install the window and frame

    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 cutout.

  4. Secure the frame

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

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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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