nVent G280646G101 - SpectraCool Outdoor Partial Recess Mount G28, 6000BTU 460V, Lt Gray, Steel
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G280646G101

UPC: 783510210236

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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool Outdoor Partial Recess Mount G28 (SKU: G280646G101) represents a robust solution for maintaining optimal operating temperatures within industrial enclosures, even in the most demanding outdoor environments. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in enclosure thermal management, this 6000 BTU, 460V air conditioner is designed for partial recess mounting, offering a clean aesthetic and efficient space utilization. Its light gray steel construction ensures durability and resistance to harsh weather conditions, making it an ideal choice for applications exposed to the elements. SpectraCool air conditioners are renowned for their reliability and broad range of cooling capacities, catering to diverse enclosure cooling needs. The G28 model, specifically, delivers consistent and dependable performance, safeguarding sensitive electronic components from overheating. This unit's filterless design significantly reduces maintenance requirements, a critical advantage in remote or hard-to-access locations. By eliminating the need for regular filter replacement, it minimizes operational downtime and associated costs, allowing facility managers and maintenance personnel to focus on other essential tasks. The SpectraCool G28 is built with a focus on ease of installation. Its partial recess mount design facilitates straightforward integration into existing or new enclosure structures. The unit's intuitive controls and straightforward wiring ensure a quick and efficient setup process, reducing labor time and complexity. This thoughtful design approach underscores nVent's commitment to providing practical and user-friendly thermal management solutions for industrial settings. Key benefits and features of the nVent SpectraCool G28 include: * **Reliable Enclosure Cooling:** Delivers consistent and effective cooling to protect sensitive equipment. * **Durable Outdoor Construction:** Light gray steel housing provides robust protection against environmental factors. * **Filterless Design:** Minimizes maintenance needs and operational costs. * **Partial Recess Mount:** Offers a clean appearance and efficient space utilization. * **High Cooling Capacity:** 6000 BTU unit suitable for moderate to large enclosures. * **460V Operation:** Designed for industrial power systems. * **Trusted Manufacturer:** Backed by the quality and expertise of nVent. This air conditioner is ideally suited for a wide array of industrial applications, including telecommunications shelters, outdoor control cabinets, renewable energy installations (solar and wind farms), wastewater treatment facilities, and any scenario where electronic equipment must operate reliably under fluctuating outdoor temperatures and environmental stresses. The UNSPSC code 40101701 further categorizes this product within the industrial air conditioning and climate control systems market. Manufactured in the USA, the nVent SpectraCool G28 (SKU: G280646G101) is a testament to American engineering and manufacturing excellence, providing a dependable and efficient thermal management solution for critical infrastructure.
  • 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
-40-131 °F
Amperage Rating
1.3/1.4 A
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Btu Rating
5,685
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Corrosion Resistant
No
Depth
10.18 in
Depth
259 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Frequency Rating
50/60 Hz
Frequency Rating, Maximum
60 Hz
Frequency Rating, Minimum
50 Hz
Height
28.59 in
Height
726 mm
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Max Current
1.9 A
Mounting
Side wall
Mounting Type
Partial Recess Mount
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
-40-131
Operating Temperature
-40-55
Operating Temperature
-40-55 °C
Outdoor Installation
Yes
Phase
3 Ph
Phase
3
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4
Refrigerant
R513A
Remote Access Control
No
Series
SpectraCool
Size
G28
Thickness
20 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
400-460 V
Voltage Rating
460 V
Weight
38 kg
Weight
127 lb
Width
17.01 in
Width
432 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
21 IN x 14 IN x 33 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
53.34 cm x 35.56 cm x 83.82 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
127.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
57.607 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, Wrench or ratchet driver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Mounting gasket, Terminal connectors

  1. Inspect the air conditioner

    Check for any visible damage and verify functionality before proceeding with installation. Ensure the unit is upright for at least five minutes before starting.

  2. Prepare the mounting area

    Using the provided mounting gasket, attach it to the air conditioner. Avoid dragging the unit to prevent damaging the gasket.

  3. Mount the air conditioner

    Securely mount the air conditioner to the enclosure using the mounting screws. Start bolts by hand to avoid cross-threading, then tighten with a wrench.

  4. Wire the air conditioner

    Connect the air conditioner to a properly grounded power supply according to the nameplate specifications. Ensure the circuit is fused with a slow blow or HACR circuit breaker.

  5. Connect the thermostat

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

  6. Set the thermostat

    Adjust the thermostat to the desired cabinet temperature, ensuring it is set above 70°F to prevent coil freeze-ups.

  7. Test the air conditioner

    Power on the unit and verify that the phase monitor light is illuminated. Check that the evaporator blower starts running and the compressor operates correctly.

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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.