nVent GSKTKITE025 - Gasket Replacement Kit for HOFFMAN Enclosures, .28x.63 inch, Black, EPDM
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GSKTKITE025

UPC: 783510291518

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Overview

Ensure the integrity and longevity of your industrial enclosures with the nVent HOFFMAN GSKTKITE025 Gasket Replacement Kit. Designed to provide a robust sealing solution, this kit is specifically engineered for HOFFMAN enclosures, offering a reliable replacement for damaged or worn foam-in-place or strip gaskets. The EPDM material ensures excellent resistance to environmental factors, making it suitable for a wide range of demanding applications. This GSKTKITE025 kit features a 20-ft. roll of EPDM strip gasket, measuring .28 inches (6 mm) in thickness and .63 inches (16 mm) in width. This precise sizing is ideal for wall-mount enclosures, creating a critical barrier against dust, moisture, and other contaminants that could compromise sensitive equipment. Proper sealing is paramount in industrial settings to maintain NEMA and UL Type ratings, such as Type 4, 4x, and 12, which are crucial for protecting electrical and electronic components from harsh elements. The nVent HOFFMAN gasket kits are a vital accessory for maintaining enclosure performance. They allow for the straightforward replacement of existing gaskets, extending the operational life of your enclosures. Furthermore, these kits offer an opportunity to upgrade the sealing capabilities for particularly challenging environments. While this specific kit utilizes EPDM for its durability and resistance to weathering, nVent also offers silicone options for applications requiring extreme temperature tolerance. Key benefits of using the GSKTKITE025 include: * **Enhanced Protection:** Provides a secure sealing barrier between the enclosure housing and door, preventing ingress of water and dust. * **Durable Material:** EPDM offers excellent resistance to UV, ozone, and general weathering, ensuring long-term performance. * **Field Installable:** The strip gasket design, along with included sealant and instructions, facilitates easy installation in the field. * **Maintains Enclosure Ratings:** Crucial for upholding UL 508A Component Recognized and cUL Component Recognized ratings (Type 4, 4x, 12). * **Cost-Effective Solution:** Replacing worn gaskets is a more economical approach than replacing an entire enclosure. This gasket kit is a testament to nVent's commitment to providing high-quality accessories that support the reliability of their HOFFMAN enclosure systems. Whether you are performing routine maintenance or upgrading existing installations, the GSKTKITE025 offers a dependable solution for critical sealing needs in manufacturing, processing, and other industrial environments. Trust nVent HOFFMAN for solutions that protect your valuable equipment.
  • Positioned inside enclosure door providing a sealing barrier between the housing and door of an enclosure
  • EPDM gasket kits are ideal to replace damaged or worn enclosure gasket
  • Silicone gasket provides a secure sealing to protect against water and dust ingress in extreme temperatures
  • Silicone gaskets can be used to upgrade current gasket for harsh applications or ideal to replace current silicone gasket
  • Strip gasket is field-installable with included sealant and instructions
  • Gaskets available in .63-in. (16-mm) wide for Wall-Mount Enclosures
  • Gaskets available in 1.00-in. (25-mm) wide for Free-Stand and Floor-Mount Enclosures
  • Each kit includes a 20-ft. (6m) roll of strip gasket
  • Silicone gaskets available in .38 in. thick by 1 in. wide for large enclosures
  • Each kit includes a 20-ft. roll of strip gasket

Specifications

Accessory Type
Door Accessories
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Color
Black
Finish
Smooth Matte
Length
20 ft
Length
6.1 m
Material
EPDM
Material
EPDM;Rubber
Mounting Type
Wall-Mount or Free-Stand/Floor-Mount
Size
0.25x0.625 in
Size
0.28x0.63 inch
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
0.25 in
Type
Industrial Door Mounting and Locks
Weight
1.6 lb
Width
0.625 mm
Width
16 mm
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
13.9 IN x 13.4 IN x 3.3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
35.306 cm x 34.036 cm x 8.382 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.726 kg
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How to Install the GSKTKITE025 Gasket Kit

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the GSKTKITE025 gasket kit on a Hoffman enclosure to maintain its Type 4, 4X, and 12 ratings.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

1/2-inch wide chisel or putty knife, Clean, dry cotton rag, Scissors

Supplies needed:

20-foot roll of strip gasket, Isopropyl alcohol

  1. Prepare the enclosure

    Clean the surface of the enclosure where the gasket will be applied using a clean, dry cotton rag and a small amount of isopropyl alcohol to ensure proper adhesion.

  2. Measure and cut the gasket

    Measure the perimeter of the enclosure doors and cut the gasket to the required lengths, ensuring that splices occur only at the corners.

  3. Apply the gasket

    Press the gasket firmly onto the cleaned surface of the enclosure, ensuring it is level and adheres well to maintain the enclosure's rating.

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