nVent G572046G060 - SpectraCool Indoor with RAC G57, 20000BTU 460V, Lt Gray, Steel
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G572046G060

UPC: 783510239077


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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool Indoor with RAC G57 (SKU: G572046G060) is a robust industrial air conditioning unit engineered to provide reliable thermal management for sensitive electronic enclosures in demanding environments. With a cooling capacity of 20,000 BTU and operating on a 460V power supply, this unit is designed for applications where precise temperature control is critical to prevent equipment failure and ensure operational continuity. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in enclosure solutions, the SpectraCool series exemplifies a commitment to quality, durability, and user-friendly design. This specific model, the G572046G060, features a light gray steel enclosure, offering a clean appearance that integrates seamlessly into industrial settings. The SpectraCool units are renowned for their reliable design, ensuring consistent performance even under challenging conditions. Installation is straightforward, minimizing downtime and integration complexities. A key benefit of the SpectraCool line is its filterless design, which significantly reduces maintenance requirements and associated costs, a crucial consideration for industrial operations. This eliminates the need for regular filter replacements and cleaning, allowing maintenance teams to focus on other critical tasks. The SpectraCool Air Conditioners are available in three sizes, offering a broad range of cooling capacities and configurations to meet diverse application needs. This flexibility ensures that users can select the optimal unit for their specific enclosure size and heat load requirements. The "3 Cntrl w/Comm" designation indicates advanced control capabilities and communication features, allowing for remote monitoring and integration into broader industrial automation systems. This connectivity is essential for modern smart factories and data centers, enabling proactive management of environmental conditions. Typical applications for the nVent SpectraCool G572046G060 include cooling for electrical enclosures, control panels, telecommunications equipment, and IT infrastructure found in manufacturing plants, process industries, outdoor cabinets, and other harsh environments. By maintaining optimal operating temperatures, these units protect sensitive electronics from overheating, which can lead to performance degradation, component damage, and costly service interruptions. The robust construction and high-quality components used in nVent products ensure longevity and dependable operation, making them a sound investment for any facility prioritizing equipment protection and operational efficiency. Key features and benefits include: * **High Cooling Capacity:** 20,000 BTU/hr to effectively manage heat loads in substantial enclosures. * **Reliable Performance:** Engineered for demanding industrial environments, ensuring consistent operation. * **Filterless Design:** Minimizes maintenance effort and operational costs. * **Easy Installation:** Designed for quick and efficient integration into existing or new enclosures. * **Advanced Controls:** Features 3-stage control with communication capabilities for enhanced monitoring and automation. * **Durable Construction:** Light gray steel enclosure provides robust protection and a professional aesthetic. * **Manufacturer Trust:** Backed by nVent's reputation for quality and innovation in enclosure solutions. When selecting an industrial air conditioner, factors such as ambient temperature range, enclosure size, internal heat dissipation, and power availability are paramount. The nVent SpectraCool G572046G060, with its 460V operation and substantial cooling power, is well-suited for applications requiring significant thermal management. Its UNSPSC code, 40101701, categorizes it within the climate control equipment for enclosures, highlighting its specialized function. Manufactured in the USA, this unit adheres to high production standards, ensuring quality and reliability for critical industrial 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
50-131 °F
Ambient Temperature
40 Deg C
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Corrosion Resistant
No
Depth
388 mm
Depth
15.28 in
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
1,465 mm
Height
57.69 in
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
Operating Temperature
10-55
Operating Temperature
10-55 °C
Outdoor Installation
No
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4
Refrigerant
R407C
Remote Access Control
Yes
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
20 ga
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
400-460 V
Weight
89 kg
Weight
180 lb
Width
530 mm
Width
20.87 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
26 IN x 19 IN x 63 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
66.04 cm x 48.26 cm x 160.02 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
180.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
81.648 kg
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How to Install the G572046G060 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for the installation and initial setup of the G572046G060 air conditioner, ensuring proper functionality and safety.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wrench, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Gasket kit, 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 gasket kit, 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, taking care not to damage the gaskets. Ensure the unit is upright and avoid dragging it across the mounting surface.

  4. Wire the air conditioner

    Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements and connect the unit to a properly grounded power supply. For 3-phase units, ensure the phase monitor light is illuminated to confirm correct phasing.

  5. Connect the thermostat

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

  6. Set the thermostat

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

  7. Test the air conditioner

    After installation, power on the unit and verify that the evaporator blower starts running. Allow the compressor to operate for 5 to 10 minutes to ensure proper cooling.

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.