nVent G521226G060 - SpectraCool Indoor with RAC G52, 12000BTU 230V, Lt Gray, Steel
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G521226G060

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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool Indoor RAC G52 (SKU: G521226G060) is a high-performance, precision-engineered air conditioning unit designed for demanding industrial and commercial environments. Part of nVent's renowned SpectraCool series, this 12,000 BTU unit delivers reliable, energy-efficient cooling for critical enclosures, control panels, and sensitive electronic equipment. Built with a rugged steel construction and a durable light gray powder-coated finish, the SpectraCool Indoor RAC G52 is engineered to withstand harsh conditions while maintaining optimal operating temperatures. The unit operates on 230V power, making it ideal for global industrial applications where consistent thermal management is essential. This enclosure air conditioner is specifically designed for indoor use, providing precise temperature control to protect sensitive components from overheating. The filterless design eliminates maintenance-intensive filters, reducing downtime and operational costs while ensuring consistent airflow and cooling performance. With its clean, professional appearance and compact footprint, the SpectraCool Indoor RAC G52 integrates seamlessly into control rooms, data centers, telecom shelters, and industrial automation environments. The unit's robust construction and nVent's reputation for quality ensure long-term reliability, even in high-vibration or high-dust applications. Key features of the SpectraCool Indoor RAC G52 include: - **High cooling capacity (12,000 BTU)**: Ideal for medium-sized enclosures requiring precise temperature regulation. - **230V power compatibility**: Supports global industrial power standards for versatile deployment. - **Filterless design**: Reduces maintenance and ensures consistent performance without clogged filters. - **Durable steel construction**: Light gray powder-coated finish resists corrosion and wear in harsh environments. - **Easy installation and integration**: Designed for quick mounting and compatibility with nVent’s enclosure systems. Industries that benefit from the SpectraCool Indoor RAC G52 include manufacturing, oil & gas, power generation, transportation, and telecommunications. In these sectors, sensitive electronics and control systems require stable operating temperatures to prevent failures, reduce downtime, and extend equipment lifespan. The SpectraCool series is trusted by engineers and facility managers worldwide for its reliability, energy efficiency, and ease of use. nVent’s commitment to innovation and quality ensures that the SpectraCool Indoor RAC G52 meets the rigorous demands of industrial applications, providing a cost-effective solution for thermal management challenges. Whether you're protecting PLCs in a factory, servers in a data center, or instrumentation in a remote telecom site, the nVent SpectraCool Indoor RAC G52 delivers dependable cooling with minimal maintenance. Its compact design, robust construction, and advanced thermal management capabilities make it a preferred choice for professionals who prioritize performance and reliability. Trust nVent to keep your critical systems cool and operational, even in the most demanding conditions.
  • 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
Amperage Rating
2297
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Btu Rating
12,000
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Corrosion Resistant
No
Depth
296 mm
Depth
11.66 in
Finish
Powder Coated
Frequency Rating
50/60 HZ
Frequency Rating, Maximum
60 Hz
Frequency Rating, Minimum
50 Hz
Height
52.69 in
Height
1,338 mm
Material
Mild Steel
Max Current
10.9 A
Model
G521226
Mounting
Side wall
NEMA Rating
4 Watertight
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
12,000 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
3,500 W
Nominal Voltage
230 V
Number Of Phases
1
Operating Temperature
10-55 °C
Operating Temperature
50-131
Operating Temperature
10-55
Outdoor Installation
No
Phase
1
Phase
1 Ph
Power
3500
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4
Refrigerant
R513A
Remote Access Control
Yes
Thickness
20 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
200-250 V
Voltage Rating
230
Weight
128 lb
Weight
59.4 kg
Width
435 mm
Width
17.12 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
19 IN x 15 IN x 55 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
48.26 cm x 38.1 cm x 139.7 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.

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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.

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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?

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