nVent G280646G060 - SpectraCool Indoor/Outdoor with RAC G28, 6000BTU 460V, Lt Gray, Steel
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G280646G060

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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool Size 2 Air Conditioner (SKU: G280646G060) is engineered to provide robust and reliable enclosure cooling solutions for demanding industrial and outdoor applications. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure thermal management, this unit delivers a cooling capacity of 6000 BTU, ensuring optimal operating temperatures for sensitive electronic and electrical equipment. Designed for versatility, the SpectraCool series offers a broad range of cooling capacities and configurations to meet diverse project requirements. Constructed from durable steel with a light gray finish, this air conditioner is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations. Its reliable design prioritizes longevity and consistent performance, even in challenging settings. The SpectraCool units are renowned for their clean appearance, seamlessly integrating into various enclosure aesthetics without compromising functionality. Installation is streamlined, simplifying integration into existing or new electrical cabinets and control panels. A key advantage of the nVent SpectraCool G280646G060 is its filterless design. This innovative feature significantly reduces maintenance overhead by eliminating the need for regular filter replacements, a common pain point with traditional cooling systems. This not only saves time and resources but also ensures uninterrupted cooling performance, crucial for maintaining the integrity of enclosed systems. The 460V voltage rating makes it compatible with standard industrial power supplies, facilitating easy integration into plant infrastructure. Key features and benefits include: * **Reliable Enclosure Cooling:** Maintains optimal temperatures for electrical and electronic components. * **Durable Construction:** Steel housing with a light gray finish for indoor/outdoor resilience. * **Filterless Design:** Minimizes maintenance and ensures continuous operation. * **Streamlined Installation:** Designed for easy integration into various enclosure types. * **Broad Cooling Capacities:** SpectraCool series offers multiple sizes and configurations. * **Trusted Manufacturer:** nVent's expertise in thermal management ensures quality and performance. This SpectraCool unit is ideal for applications where maintaining a stable internal environment is critical, such as in telecommunications, automation, manufacturing, and utility sectors. By preventing overheating, it safeguards against equipment failure, extends component lifespan, and ensures operational continuity. Professionals select nVent SpectraCool for its proven track record, engineering excellence, and commitment to delivering effective thermal management solutions that protect valuable assets in challenging operational landscapes. The G280646G060 represents a commitment to quality and performance in industrial climate control.
  • Attractive industrial design with minimal use of visible fasteners
  • Level 1 Protection Includes: Protective coatings only applied to copper tubing and coils on the condenser (exterior facing) side as well as thermostat coatings
  • Energy-efficient rotary compressor on most models
  • Level 2 Protection Include: Everything that was coated in Level 1, plus protective coatings applied to the evaporator (interior facing ) side and an additional wrap around the thermostat
  • Cleanable, reusable aluminum mesh filter included to protect coils for maximum cooling performance in dirty environments
  • R407C, R513A or R134a refrigerants
  • 115, 230 and 400/460 VAC 3-phase power input on most models
  • Reliable mechanical thermostat on enclosure side of the unit
  • All G-series come standard with two separate thermostats for cooling and heating when a heater is equipped
  • Operating temperature range from -40 F/-40 C to 131 F/55 C

Specifications

Ambient Temperature
40 Deg C
Ambient Temperature
50-131 °F
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color
Light Gray
Color
Lt Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Corrosion Resistant
No
Depth
259 mm
Depth
10.18 in
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
28.59 in
Height
726 mm
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Max Current
1.9 A
Mounting
Side wall
NEMA Rating
4 Watertight
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
6,000 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
1,757 W
Nominal Voltage
460 V
Number Of Phases
3
Operating Temperature
10-55 °C
Operating Temperature
50-131
Operating Temperature
10-55
Outdoor Installation
Yes
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4
Refrigerant
R513A
Remote Access Control
Yes
Series
SpectraCool
Size
Size 2
Thickness
20 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
400-460 V
Voltage Rating
460 V
Weight
38 kg
Weight
100 lb
Width
17.01 in
Width
432 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
21 IN x 14 IN x 32.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
53.34 cm x 35.56 cm x 82.55 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
100.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
45.360 kg
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How to Install the G28 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the G28 Air Conditioner, ensuring proper functionality and safety.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Mounting gasket

  1. Inspect the air conditioner

    Check the air conditioner for any visible damage and ensure it is functioning correctly before installation. Do not operate the unit if it has been in a horizontal position for more than five minutes.

  2. Install mounting gaskets

    Using the provided mounting gasket kit, attach the gaskets to the air conditioner to ensure a watertight seal.

  3. Mount the air conditioner

    Securely mount the air conditioner to the enclosure, ensuring not to damage the mounting gasket. Start the bolts by hand to avoid cross-threading.

  4. Wire the air conditioner

    Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements and connect the unit to a properly grounded power supply. Ensure the circuit is fused with a slow blow or HACR circuit breaker.

  5. Verify electrical phasing

    For 3-phase units, check that the phase monitor light is illuminated after applying power, indicating correct phasing.

  6. Connect the thermostat

    If required, wire the remote mounted thermostat outputs to the appropriate terminals on the 24 VAC terminal strip according to the wiring diagram.

  7. Set the thermostat

    Adjust the thermostat to the desired cabinet temperature, following the guidelines in the Sequence of Operation.

  8. Test the air conditioner

    Allow the unit to remain upright for at least five minutes before starting. Power on the air conditioner and verify that the evaporator blower starts running.

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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.