nVent G520846G102 - SpectraCool Advanced Corrosion Protection Lvl 1, 8000BTU 460V, Brushed, SS316
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G520846G102

UPC: 783510211059


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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool Advanced Corrosion Protection Air Conditioner, SKU G520846G102, is engineered to deliver robust and reliable enclosure cooling in the most demanding industrial environments. This unit, featuring a brushed SS316 stainless steel construction, offers Level 1 corrosion protection, making it an ideal choice for applications exposed to corrosive elements, moisture, or harsh atmospheric conditions. With a cooling capacity of 8000 BTU and operating at 460V, the G520846G102 is designed for efficient thermal management of sensitive electrical and electronic components within industrial enclosures. SpectraCool air conditioners from nVent are renowned for their dependable performance and user-centric design. The G520846G102 model exemplifies this commitment, providing a clean appearance and straightforward installation process that minimizes downtime and simplifies maintenance. Its filterless design is a significant advantage, reducing the need for regular filter replacements and the associated costs and labor, while still effectively managing internal enclosure temperatures. This feature is particularly beneficial in dusty or particulate-heavy environments where clogged filters can quickly compromise cooling efficiency and lead to equipment failure. This advanced cooling solution is built to withstand the rigors of various industries, including chemical processing, food and beverage, wastewater treatment, and outdoor electrical cabinets. The SS316 stainless steel chassis offers superior resistance to a wide range of corrosive agents, ensuring longevity and operational integrity even in aggressive settings. The 8000 BTU cooling capacity is suitable for medium-sized enclosures, providing ample thermal dissipation to prevent overheating and extend the lifespan of critical control systems, PLCs, and other sensitive electronics. Key benefits of the nVent SpectraCool G520846G102 include: * **Advanced Corrosion Protection:** SS316 stainless steel construction provides excellent resistance to corrosive environments. * **Reliable Enclosure Cooling:** Maintains optimal internal temperatures to protect sensitive equipment. * **Filterless Design:** Eliminates the need for filter replacements, reducing maintenance costs and effort. * **High Cooling Capacity:** 8000 BTU/hr ensures effective thermal management for medium enclosures. * **Efficient Operation:** Designed for energy efficiency at 460V, 3-phase power. * **Durable Construction:** Built to withstand harsh industrial conditions. * **Easy Installation:** Streamlined mounting and connection for quick deployment. When selecting an enclosure cooling solution, factors such as ambient temperature, internal heat load, enclosure size, and environmental corrosivity are critical. The nVent SpectraCool G520846G102 addresses these considerations with its robust build and specialized corrosion resistance. nVent is a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, and their SpectraCool line represents a commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability, ensuring your critical equipment remains protected and operational.
  • 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
-40-131 °F
Ambient Temperature
40 Deg C
Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives; Power Distribution
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Btu Rating
8,000
Color
Unpainted
Corrosion Resistant
Yes
Depth
11.66 in
Depth
296 mm
Finish
Brushed #4
Frequency Rating
50/60 Hz
Frequency Rating, Maximum
60 Hz
Frequency Rating, Minimum
50 Hz
Height
52.69 in
Height
1,338 mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Max Current
3.2 A
Mounting
Side wall
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
8,000 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
3,500 W
Nominal Voltage
460 V
Number Of Phases
1
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 4X
Refrigerant
R513A
Remote Access Control
No
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
18 ga
Thickness
1.21 mm
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
400-460 V
Voltage Rating
400/460 V
Weight
62.6 kg
Weight
145 lb
Width
435 mm
Width
17.12 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
19 IN x 16 IN x 54.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
48.26 cm x 40.64 cm x 138.43 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
145.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
65.772 kg
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How to Install the G520846G102 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the G520846G102 air conditioner, ensuring proper functionality and safety.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Mounting gasket kit

  1. Inspect the air conditioner

    Check for any visible damage and verify functionality before proceeding with the installation.

  2. Install mounting gaskets

    Using the mounting gasket kit provided, 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 gaskets. Avoid dragging the unit to prevent tearing the gaskets.

  4. Wire the air conditioner

    Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements and connect the unit to a properly grounded power supply. Ensure the phase monitor light is illuminated for correct phasing.

  5. Set thermostat

    Adjust the thermostat to the desired temperature settings, ensuring that the thermostat dial is accessible after removing the protective bushing.

  6. Test functionality

    After installation, power on the unit and verify that the evaporator blower starts running and the compressor operates correctly.

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