nVent G521216G802 - SpectraCool Advanced Corrosion Protection Lvl 2, 12000BTU 115V, Brushed, SS316
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G521216G802

UPC: 783510356835


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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool G521216G802 represents a pinnacle of industrial enclosure cooling, engineered to provide robust and reliable thermal management in the most demanding environments. This advanced unit, part of the esteemed SpectraCool series, delivers a powerful 12,000 BTU cooling capacity, ensuring optimal operating temperatures for sensitive electronic equipment, control panels, and machinery. Its construction from high-grade Stainless Steel 316 (SS316) offers superior corrosion resistance, making it an ideal choice for applications in harsh, corrosive atmospheres, such as chemical processing plants, offshore facilities, food and beverage production, and wastewater treatment operations. The brushed finish not only contributes to its clean aesthetic but also enhances its durability against environmental factors. Engineered for performance and longevity, the SpectraCool G521216G802 operates on a standard 115V power supply, simplifying integration into existing electrical infrastructure. The '1P' designation indicates a single-phase power configuration, common in many industrial settings. nVent's commitment to innovation is evident in the SpectraCool's filterless design, which significantly reduces maintenance requirements and operational downtime. This feature is particularly beneficial in dusty or particulate-laden environments where traditional filters would require frequent cleaning or replacement, leading to potential performance degradation and increased service costs. The advanced corrosion protection, rated at Level 2, signifies a robust defense against corrosive elements, extending the unit's service life and ensuring consistent cooling performance. Key benefits of the nVent SpectraCool G521216G802 include: * **Superior Corrosion Resistance:** Constructed with SS316 stainless steel for exceptional protection against corrosive agents. * **Reliable Enclosure Cooling:** Delivers 12,000 BTU of cooling power to maintain optimal equipment temperatures. * **Reduced Maintenance:** Filterless design minimizes the need for routine filter cleaning or replacement. * **Easy Installation:** Designed for straightforward integration into various enclosure types. * **Durable Construction:** Built to withstand harsh industrial environments. * **Advanced Corrosion Protection (Lvl 2):** Offers a high level of defense against corrosive atmospheres. This unit is a testament to nVent's expertise in providing critical infrastructure protection solutions. When selecting an enclosure cooling system, factors such as ambient temperature, heat load generated by internal components, and the environmental corrosivity are paramount. The SpectraCool G521216G802 is meticulously designed to address these challenges, offering peace of mind and ensuring the uninterrupted operation of vital industrial processes. Its reliable design, clean appearance, and ease of installation make it a preferred choice for engineers and facility managers seeking dependable thermal management solutions. The UNSPSC code 40101701 further categorizes this product within the broader scope of climate control equipment, highlighting its specific application in industrial settings.
  • 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
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives; Corrosive Environments
Color
Unpainted
Color
Brushed
Corrosion Resistant
Yes
Depth
296 mm
Depth
11.66 in
Finish
Brushed #4
Height
52.69 in
Height
1,338 mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Max Current
21 A
Mounting
Side wall
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
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 °C
Operating Temperature
-40-131
Operating Temperature
-40-55
Outdoor Installation
Yes
Poles
1P
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4X
Refrigerant
R134a
Remote Access Control
No
Series
SpectraCool
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.21 mm
Thickness
18 ga
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
100-120 V
Voltage Rating
115 V
Weight
59.4 kg
Weight
128 lb
Width
17.12 in
Width
435 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
52.7 IN x 17.14 IN x 11.65 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
133.858 cm x 43.5356 cm x 29.591 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
128.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
58.061 kg
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How to Install the G520816G151 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the G520816G151 air conditioner, ensuring proper functionality and safety.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wrench, Ratchet driver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Mounting gasket, Electrical wire, Thermostat (if required)

  1. Inspect the air conditioner

    Check for any visible damage and ensure the unit is functioning correctly before proceeding with installation.

  2. Install mounting gaskets

    Apply the mounting gaskets provided with the unit to ensure a watertight seal between the air conditioner and the enclosure.

  3. Mount the air conditioner

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

  4. Wire the air conditioner

    Connect the unit to a properly grounded power supply, ensuring the circuit is fused with a slow blow or HACR circuit breaker.

  5. Connect the thermostat

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

  6. Set the thermostat

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

  7. Test the air conditioner

    Allow the unit to remain upright for at least five minutes before powering on. Verify that the evaporator fan starts and the compressor operates correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions about nVent

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.