nVent GSKTKITS025 - Gasket Replacement Kit for HOFFMAN Enclosures, .31x.63 inch, Black, Silicone
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GSKTKITS025

UPC: 783510291532


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Overview

Maintain the integrity and protection of your critical electrical and electronic equipment with the nVent HOFFMAN GSKTKITS025 Gasket Replacement Kit. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, this high-quality silicone gasket kit is specifically designed to replace damaged or worn foam-in-place or strip enclosure gaskets, ensuring a reliable seal against environmental contaminants. When your existing enclosure seals degrade due to age, exposure, or physical damage, the risk of moisture, dust, and other particulates entering the enclosure increases significantly. This can lead to equipment malfunction, premature failure, and costly downtime. The GSKTKITS025 offers a robust solution to restore and enhance the protective capabilities of your HOFFMAN enclosures. Crafted from premium black silicone, this gasket material provides exceptional resistance to a wide range of environmental factors, including extreme temperatures, UV radiation, and various chemicals. Silicone is a preferred material for harsh applications where EPDM might not offer sufficient longevity or performance. This kit allows for a straightforward replacement of existing gaskets, ensuring a precise fit and a secure seal. Furthermore, it presents an opportunity to upgrade your enclosure's sealing performance, particularly for applications exposed to challenging conditions. The .31 inch by .63 inch dimensions are optimized for a variety of HOFFMAN enclosure models, offering versatility for both Wall-Mount and Free-Stand/Floor-Mount configurations. Choosing the right gasket material is crucial for the longevity and reliability of your enclosed systems. Silicone gaskets, like those in the GSKTKITS025, are known for their flexibility, durability, and excellent sealing properties across a broad temperature spectrum. This makes them ideal for industries such as manufacturing, oil and gas, water treatment, telecommunications, and any sector where sensitive equipment must be protected from the elements. The ease of installation means that maintenance personnel can quickly and efficiently restore or improve enclosure protection, minimizing operational interruptions. Trust nVent HOFFMAN, a leader in enclosure solutions, to provide the quality and performance you need to safeguard your valuable assets. This kit is manufactured in the USA, underscoring a commitment to quality and domestic production.
  • 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
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Hygienic Environments;Power Distribution
Application
Corrosive Environments; Hygienic Environments; Controls and Drives; Power Distribution
Color
Black
Finish
Smooth Matte
Length
20 ft
Length
6.1 m
Material
Silicone
Material
Rubber;Silicone
Series
HOFFMAN Enclosures
Series
Hoffman
Size
0.25x0.50 in
Size
0.31x0.63 inch
Thickness
0.25 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Industrial Door Mounting and Locks
Weight
1.3 lb
Width
0.5 mm
Width
12 mm
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
14 IN x 13.5 IN x 3.3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
35.56 cm x 34.29 cm x 8.382 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.590 kg
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How to Install the GSKTKITS025 Gasket Kit

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the GSKTKITS025 gasket kit to ensure proper sealing and maintain enclosure ratings.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

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

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 door where the gasket will be installed. Cut the gasket strip 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 securely attached to maintain the enclosure's rating.

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