
nVent G521216G100 SpectraCool Outdoor Without Heat G52, 12000BTU 115V, Lt Gray, Steel
UPC: 783510205072
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Overview
- Attractive industrial design with minimal use of visible fasteners
- Advanced Corrosion Protection Level 1 (ACP L1) 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
- Advanced Corrosion Protection Level 2 (ACP L2) Protection Includes: Everything that was coated in ACP L1, 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
- 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
- Dust-resistant condenser coil allows the unit to be run filterless in most indoor applications
- Dual condenser-side air movers for performance redundancy on G52 and G57 models
Specifications
Ambient Temperature | -40-131 °F |
Ambient Temperature | 40 Deg C |
Application | Power Distribution; Controls and Drives |
Application | Controls and Drives;Power Distribution |
Btu Rating | 12,000 |
Color | Light Gray |
Color | Gray |
Color Code | RAL 7035 |
Corrosion Resistant | No |
Depth | 11.66 in |
Depth | 296 mm |
Finish | Powder Coated |
Frequency Rating | 50/60 Hz |
Frequency Rating, Maximum | 60 Hz |
Frequency Rating, Minimum | 50 Hz |
Height | 1,338 mm |
Height | 52.69 in |
Material | Mild Steel |
Max Current | 21 A |
Mounting | Side wall |
NEMA Rating | 4 Watertight |
Nominal Capacity Btu/h | 12,000 Btu/h |
Nominal Capacity Watts | 3,500 W |
Nominal Voltage | 115 V |
Number Of Phases | 1 |
Operating Temperature | -40-55 |
Operating Temperature | -40-55 °C |
Operating Temperature | -40-131 °F |
Outdoor Installation | Yes |
Phase | 1 Ph |
Phase | 1 |
Product Family | SpectraCool |
Protection Rating | NEMA Type 4 |
Refrigerant | R134a |
Remote Access Control | No |
Thickness | 20 ga |
Thickness | 51.40mm (2.024") |
Type | Air Conditioners |
Voltage AC | 100-120 V |
Voltage Rating | 115V |
Weight | 59.4 kg |
Weight | 135 lb |
Width | 435 mm |
Width | 17.12 in |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 19 IN x 16 IN x 55 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 48.26 cm x 40.64 cm x 139.7 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 135.000 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 61.236 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cooling capacity of the G521216G100?
The unit delivers 12,000 BTU of cooling capacity, equivalent to 3500 Watts.
What voltage does the G521216G100 require?
The device operates on 115V AC with 50/60Hz, single-phase compatibility.
Is the SpectraCool G521216G100 filterless?
Yes, the unit features a filterless design to minimize maintenance and reduce downtime.
What materials is the G521216G100 constructed from?
The unit is constructed from mild steel with a light gray finish.
What are common applications for the SpectraCool G521216G100?
The unit is suitable for outdoor electrical cabinets, control panels, telecommunications shelters, and industrial automation systems.
Does the G521216G100 support outdoor installation?
Yes, the SpectraCool G52 series is designed for outdoor installation.
How to Install the G521216G100 Air Conditioner
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the G521216G100 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
- Inspect the air conditioner
Check the air conditioner for any visible damage and verify its functionality before proceeding with the installation.
- Install mounting gaskets
Using the mounting gasket kit provided, attach the gaskets to the air conditioner to ensure a watertight seal.
- Mount the air conditioner
Securely mount the air conditioner on the enclosure, ensuring not to damage the gaskets. Avoid dragging the unit to prevent tearing the gaskets.
- Wire the power supply
Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements and connect the unit to a properly grounded power supply using copper conductors.
- Connect the thermostat
If required, wire the thermostat outputs to the appropriate terminals on the 24 VAC terminal strip according to the wiring diagram.
- Set the thermostat
Adjust the thermostat to the desired cabinet temperature, ensuring it is set within the operational range specified in the manual.
- Power on the unit
Allow the air conditioner to remain upright for at least five minutes before powering it on to ensure proper operation.
- Verify operation
After powering on, check that the evaporator blower starts running and that the compressor operates correctly within the specified time.
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