nVent HF0426413 - HF04 Side-Mount Filter Fan, 230V 21CFM, Black
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HF0426413

UPC: 783510342715


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Overview

The nVent HF04 Side-Mount Filter Fan (SKU: HF0426413) is engineered for efficient and reliable thermal management within industrial enclosures. Designed for demanding environments, this 230V unit delivers a robust 21 CFM airflow, ensuring optimal temperature control and preventing overheating of sensitive electronic components. Its IP54 rating signifies excellent protection against dust ingress and splashing water, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications where environmental conditions can be challenging. The hallmark of the nVent HF Side-Mount Filter Fan series is its user-centric design, prioritizing rapid and tool-free installation. The innovative click-fit mechanism allows for quick mounting into enclosure cutouts without the need for screws or specialized tools, significantly reducing assembly time and labor costs. This streamlined installation process is crucial in high-volume manufacturing or when retrofitting existing enclosures. Furthermore, the integrated grilles are designed for effortless operation, opening with a simple flick of a finger. This intuitive design facilitates quick and easy filter replacement, a critical maintenance task that ensures the continued efficiency and longevity of the fan and the protected equipment. Maintaining optimal airflow is paramount, and nVent’s thoughtful design minimizes downtime associated with filter changes. This filter fan is an essential component for maintaining the operational integrity of control panels, electrical cabinets, telecommunication equipment, and other sensitive systems found across various industries, including manufacturing, automation, food and beverage, and renewable energy. By actively drawing in cooler ambient air and expelling warmer internal air, the HF04 filter fan helps to maintain a stable operating temperature, thereby extending the lifespan of internal components and preventing costly failures. The black finish provides a discreet and professional appearance, blending seamlessly with most industrial enclosure aesthetics. Key features and benefits of the nVent HF04 Side-Mount Filter Fan include: * **High Airflow Capacity:** Delivers 21 CFM to effectively manage heat loads. * **IP54 Protection:** Offers robust defense against dust and water splashes. * **Tool-Free Installation:** Click-fit design for rapid and secure mounting. * **Easy Filter Access:** Finger-flick grille opening for swift filter replacement. * **Reliable nVent Quality:** Manufactured in the US with nVent's commitment to industrial-grade performance and durability. * **230V Operation:** Standard voltage for widespread industrial use. When selecting thermal management solutions for critical equipment, reliability and ease of maintenance are paramount. The nVent HF04 Side-Mount Filter Fan, with its blend of performance, innovative installation features, and durable construction, represents a superior choice for professionals seeking to protect their investments and ensure continuous operation in demanding industrial environments. Trust nVent for engineered solutions that deliver performance and peace of mind.
  • Click-Fit design quickly installs into enclosure wall; no tools or screws required
  • Opens with the flick of a finger for easy filter replacement
  • Enclosure side wall mounting
  • Reverse airflow option on HF13 models available to push/pull air through higher static pressure
  • Standard rope gasket provides proper seal to the enclosure
  • Similar cut-out sizes as other filter fan manufacturers
  • Terminal block connections
  • Optional thermostat available to save energy and extend service life
  • Hinged grille remains attached after opening
  • Size rage from 4 inch (102 mm) to 13 inch (325 mm)

Specifications

Airflow
21 ft³/min
Airflow
36 m³/h
Amperage Rating
0.07 A
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Graphite Black
Color
Black
Color Code
RAL 9011
Depth
93 mm
Depth
3.65 in
Finish
Black;Smooth Matte
Finish
Smooth Matte
Flow Rate
21 CFM
Height
4.42 in
Height
112 mm
Housing Material
Non-metallic
Material
Plastic
Max Current
0.07 A
Nominal Voltage
230 V
Operating Temperature
14-131 °F
Operating Temperature
-40 to 60
Size
4.42 x 4.44 x 3.65 in
Type
Fans and Filter Fans
Voltage AC
200-250 V
Voltage Rating
230 VAC
Weight
0.4 kg
Weight
1.53 lb
Width
4.44 in
Width
113 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7 IN x 7 IN x 6 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
17.78 cm x 17.78 cm x 15.24 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.530 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.694 kg
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How to Install the HF Filter Fan

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the HF Filter Fan into an enclosure, ensuring proper mounting and wiring.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Drill, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Cutout template

  1. Prepare the enclosure

    Apply the cutout template to the desired location on the side of the enclosure.

  2. Cut the hole

    Cut out the hole in the enclosure using the appropriate size for your model. Deburr the cutting edge to avoid sharp edges.

  3. Insert the fan or grille

    Insert the fan or grille into the cutout until all four corners snap and lock into place.

  4. Secure the fan

    If the enclosure material thickness is between 0.10 (2.5 mm) and 0.14 (3.5 mm), install mounting fasteners. For thickness greater than 0.14 (3.5 mm), fasteners are required.

  5. Wire the filter fan

    Follow the wiring diagrams provided to connect the filter fan to the power source.

  6. Verify clearance

    Ensure there is a minimum clearance of 7.00 (178 mm) around the installed filter fan.

  7. Test the installation

    Use a multimeter to verify that the fan is receiving power and operating correctly.

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