nVent G521246G700 - SpectraCool Advanced Corrosion Protection Lvl 1, 12000BTU 460V, Lt Gray, Steel
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G521246G700

UPC: 783510356910


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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool Advanced Corrosion Protection Level 1 air conditioner (SKU: G521246G700) is engineered to provide robust and reliable thermal management for industrial enclosures in demanding environments. With a cooling capacity of 12,000 BTU and operating at 460V with 3 poles, this unit is designed for high-performance applications where precise temperature control is critical for equipment longevity and operational efficiency. The light gray, steel enclosure offers durability and a clean aesthetic, seamlessly integrating into various industrial settings. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in enclosure solutions, the SpectraCool series is renowned for its dependable design and user-friendly features. This specific model, G521246G700, falls under Level 1 corrosion protection, making it suitable for environments with moderate corrosive elements. Its filterless design significantly reduces maintenance requirements, saving valuable time and resources. This feature is particularly beneficial in dusty or particulate-laden atmospheres, preventing filter clogging and ensuring consistent airflow and cooling performance. The SpectraCool Advanced Corrosion Protection units are available in a range of sizes and configurations to meet diverse cooling needs. Key benefits include: * **Reliable Enclosure Cooling:** Ensures optimal operating temperatures for sensitive electronic and electrical components, preventing overheating and premature failure. * **Advanced Corrosion Protection (Level 1):** Offers enhanced resistance against moderate corrosive agents, extending the lifespan of the unit and the enclosure's contents. * **Filterless Design:** Minimizes maintenance effort and costs by eliminating the need for regular filter replacement, ideal for challenging industrial environments. * **Easy Installation:** Designed for straightforward mounting and connection, reducing installation time and complexity. * **Durable Construction:** Built with high-quality steel and finished in a light gray powder coat for resilience and a professional appearance. This 12,000 BTU unit is an excellent choice for applications such as control panels, automation systems, telecommunications equipment, and other critical infrastructure housed within industrial enclosures. By maintaining stable internal temperatures, it safeguards against performance degradation and extends the operational life of valuable equipment. The 460V, 3-phase power requirement ensures compatibility with standard industrial power grids, facilitating seamless integration into existing electrical systems. nVent's commitment to quality and innovation is evident in the SpectraCool series, providing peace of mind and superior performance for your most critical applications.
  • 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
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Corrosion Resistant
Yes
Depth
11.66 in
Depth
296 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
1,338 mm
Height
52.69 in
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Max Current
3.5 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
460 V
Number Of Phases
3
Operating Temperature
-40-131
Operating Temperature
-40-55
Operating Temperature
-40-55 °C
Outdoor Installation
Yes
Poles
3P
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4X
Refrigerant
R513A
Remote Access Control
No
Series
SpectraCool
Size
12000 BTU
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.21 mm
Thickness
18 ga
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
400-460 V
Voltage Rating
460 V
Weight
64 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 G520846G151 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the G520846G151 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 unit

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

  5. Set thermostat

    Adjust the thermostat to the desired cabinet temperature. Remove the protective bushing to access the thermostat dial for adjustments.

  6. Test functionality

    Allow the unit to run for 5-10 minutes and verify that the evaporator blower and compressor are operating 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.