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nVent GP248 - Gland Plate, Type 4 and 12, 12 Gauge, 22.98x7.23, Gray, Steel

nVent GP248 Gland Plate, Type 4 and 12, 12 Gauge, 22.98x7.23, Gray, Steel

UPC: 783510272067


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Installation Instructions

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Overview

Measuring 22.98 x 7.23 inches (584 x 184 mm), this gland plate provides a removable cable entry and egress point for Hoffman enclosures, maintaining enclosure integrity in harsh industrial environments. The ANSI 61 gray polyester powder paint finish offers long-lasting protection against outdoor installations, washdown areas, and manufacturing floors. The GP248 includes a pressure-sensitive adhesive gasket for a tight seal, preventing moisture and contaminants from compromising sensitive electronics. Ideal for control panels, motor control centers, and automation systems, this gland plate simplifies cable modifications and upgrades with included hardware. Compatible with Hoffman enclosures, it reduces downtime by enabling quick access to cables without sacrificing enclosure performance.
  • Maintains UL/NEMA Type 4 and Type 12 if properly installed in an nVent HOFFMAN enclosure
  • ANSI 61 gray polyester powder paint finish for corrosion and UV resistance
  • 22.98 x 7.23 in (584 x 184 mm) dimensions for large cable entry points
  • UL Type 4 and Type 12 rated for dust, water, and corrosion resistance
  • Compatible with Hoffman enclosures for control panels, motor control centers, and automation systems
  • Includes hardware kit for easy installation and cable modifications

Specifications

Accessory Type
Shelves, Keyboard Trays and Gland Plates
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Cutout Size
21.50 x 5.75 in
Cutout Size
18.69 x 7.19 in
Dimensions
22.98 x 7.23 in
Dimensions
584 x 184 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
7.23 in
Height
44 IN
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
No
Mounting Type
Cut rectangular opening and fasten with hardware kit
Mounting Type
Rectangular cutout with hardware kit and pressure-sensitive adhesive gasket
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Nema Rating
Type 4 and 12
Nema Rating
Type 4 and Type 12
Series
nVent GP Series
Size
22.98x7.23 in
Size
22.98x7.23
Thickness
12 ga
Thickness
2.66 mm
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
External Mounting for Industrial Enclosures
Weight
5.5 lb
Width
584 mm
Width
22.98 in
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
23.6 IN x 7.9 IN x 1.9 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
59.944 cm x 20.066 cm x 4.826 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
5.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.495 kg
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How to Install the GP248 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting, wiring, and configuring the GP248 Controller.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the GP248 controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use wire strippers to prepare the wires and connect them to the appropriate terminals on the GP248 controller. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify the connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage and continuity of the connections. Ensure that all wiring is correct before powering on the device.

  4. Power on the controller

    Turn on the power supply to the GP248 controller and observe the indicator lights for proper operation.

  5. Configure the settings

    Access the configuration menu on the GP248 controller and set the desired parameters according to your application needs.

  6. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure accurate performance of the GP248 controller.

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What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

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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.

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