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nVent G572046G050 - SpectraCool Indoor/Outdoor G57, 20000BTU 460V, Lt Gray, Steel

nVent G572046G050 SpectraCool Indoor/Outdoor G57, 20000BTU 460V, Lt Gray, Steel

UPC: 783510205171


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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool G57 Series, SKU G572046G050, provides 20,000 BTU/hr of cooling capacity for industrial enclosures. This unit operates on a 460V, 3-phase power supply, making it suitable for demanding manufacturing, utility, and data center applications. Constructed from durable light gray steel, it is designed for both indoor and outdoor installations, offering NEMA Type 12, 3R, and 4 ratings. The SpectraCool G57 features a filterless design to reduce maintenance overhead and is equipped with dual condenser-side air movers for performance redundancy. Its reliable mechanical thermostat ensures consistent temperature control, protecting sensitive electronic components from overheating. The unit's dimensions are 28.59 inches in height, 17.01 inches in width, and 10.18 inches in depth. It utilizes R134a refrigerant and has an operating temperature range of -40°F to 131°F (-40°C to 55°C). This model is ideal for cooling electrical control panels, automation systems, and telecommunications equipment.
  • 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 Deg C
Ambient Temperature
50-131 °F
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Btu Rating
20,000
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Corrosion Resistant
No
Depth
15.28 in
Depth
388 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Frequency Rating
50/60 Hz
Frequency Rating, Maximum
60 Hz
Frequency Rating, Minimum
50 Hz
Height
57.69 in
Height
1,465 mm
Material
Mild Steel
Max Current
6.8 A
Mounting
Side wall
NEMA Rating
4 Watertight
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
20,000 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
5,861 W
Nominal Voltage
460 V
Number Of Phases
3
Operating Temperature
50-131 °F
Operating Temperature
10-55
Operating Temperature
10-55 °C
Outdoor Installation
Yes
Outdoor Installation
No
Phase
3 Ph
Phase
3
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4
Refrigerant
R407C
Remote Access Control
No
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
20 ga
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
400-460 V
Voltage Rating
400/460 V
Weight
237 lb
Weight
89 kg
Width
530 mm
Width
20.87 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
26 IN x 19.25 IN x 62 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
66.04 cm x 48.895 cm x 157.48 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
237.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
107.503 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cooling capacity of the nVent SpectraCool G57?

The nVent SpectraCool G57 provides a nominal cooling capacity of 20,000 BTU/hr (5861 Watts).

What voltage and phase does this unit require?

This unit requires a 460V, 3-phase power supply for operation.

What NEMA ratings does the SpectraCool G57 have?

The SpectraCool G57 is rated for NEMA Type 12, 3R, and 4.

What is the operating temperature range for this air conditioner?

The SpectraCool G57 has an operating temperature range from -40°F to 131°F (-40°C to 55°C).

Does the SpectraCool G57 require air filters?

No, the SpectraCool G57 features a filterless design, which reduces maintenance requirements.

How to Install the G572046G050 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and setting up the G572046G050 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 kit, Electrical wire connectors

  1. Inspect the air conditioner

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

  2. Install mounting gaskets

    Using the provided mounting gasket kit, attach the gaskets to the air conditioner to ensure a watertight seal.

  3. Mount the air conditioner

    Securely mount the air conditioner onto the enclosure, ensuring not to damage the gaskets. Avoid dragging the unit to prevent tearing the gaskets.

  4. Connect the power supply

    Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements and wire the unit to a properly grounded power supply. Ensure the circuit is fused with a slow blow or HACR circuit breaker.

  5. Verify electrical phasing

    For 3-phase units, after applying power, check that the phase monitor light is illuminated to confirm correct phasing.

  6. Wire the thermostat

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

  7. Set the thermostat

    Adjust the thermostat to the desired cabinet temperature, referring to the Sequence of Operation for guidance.

  8. Test the air conditioner

    Allow the unit to remain upright for at least five minutes before starting. Then, power on the air conditioner and verify that the evaporator fan and compressor operate 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.