nVent HSDH161608SS - HyShed Hinge Cover Enclosures Type 4X, 16.00x16.00x8.00, Stainless Steel 304
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HSDH161608SS

UPC: 783510305239


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Overview

The nVent HyShed Hinge Cover Enclosure (SKU: HSDH161608SS) is a Type 4X, IP66-rated stainless steel enclosure designed for sanitary industrial environments. Constructed from 304 stainless steel with a smooth brushed finish, this 16.00" x 16.00" x 8.00" enclosure features a 15-degree sloped top to prevent fluid pooling and maximize back panel space for equipment mounting. The enclosure includes a removable inner panel with white powder coating for clean component organization and a replaceable FDA-grade silicone gasket for bacterial resistance and chemical inertness. Engineered for high-pressure, high-temperature washdown cleaning, it meets IEC 60529 IP66 and NEMA Type 4X standards for dust and water ingress protection. Ideal for food processing, pharmaceuticals, and chemical manufacturing, this enclosure ensures hygienic operation with minimal contamination risks. Includes stainless steel hinge pins and grounding/bonding studs for safety compliance.
  • Brushed #4 finish for dairy applications
  • 15-degree sloped top facilitates runoff of water and cleaning solutions; prevents fluids or particulates from pooling
  • Door edges are sloped to facilitate runoff
  • Replaceable FDA-grade silicone gasket compliant with FDA Guideline 21 CFR 177.2600
  • Gasket is sanitary Pantone 287 blue color for easy detection by common food scanning equipment and vision systems
  • Internally mounted hinges to reduce bacteria-harboring catch points
  • Stainless steel crevice-free latch surfaces to reduce bacteria harboring catch points; uses standard tool to open
  • Solid back with no pre-tapped mounting holes for easy weld mounting; optional IP69K sanitary stand-off kit available
  • 105-degree door opening
  • Self-grounding latch system with double seal

Specifications

Application
Corrosive Environments;Hygienic Environments
Color
Unpainted
Conductive Panel
A16P16G
Depth
203 mm
Depth
8 mm
Finish
#4 Dairy
Height
406 mm
Height
16 in
Ip Rating
IP4X
IP Rating
IP66
Latch Quantity
2
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Material Quality
Stainless Steel 304
Material Quality
Stainless steel V2A
Nema Rating
Type 4X
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Panel
A16P16
Product Family
HyShed
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Replacement Gasket
HSDH1616GSK
Series
HyShed Hinge Cover Enclosures
Size
16.00x16.00x8.00
Stainless Steel Panel
A16P16SS6
Thickness
1.98 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Stainless Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Weight
33.1 lb
Width
406 mm
Width
16 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
20.5 IN x 17.2 IN x 10.8 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
52.07 cm x 43.688 cm x 27.432 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
33.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
15.014 kg
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BX4

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Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

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LH38

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How to Install the HSDH161608SS Wall-Mount Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for properly mounting and configuring the HSDH161608SS wall-mount enclosure to ensure safe and effective operation.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Select the mounting location

    Choose a location for the enclosure that is level, plumb, and protected from liquids. Ensure that the enclosure is oriented with the sloped surface upward.

  2. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the enclosure to the wall using the appropriate mounting screws. If using spacers, ensure there is a minimum of 4 inches between the wall and the enclosure.

  3. Seal the enclosure

    If mounted directly to a surface, seal the perimeter of the enclosure to prevent liquid ingress. Ensure the gasket is fully seated before closing the cover.

  4. Access the interior

    Loosen the cover screws and remove the cover to access the interior of the enclosure. Ensure the gasket is intact for proper sealing.

  5. Connect wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the internal wiring as per the specifications. Verify all connections with a multimeter before energizing.

  6. Perform final checks

    Before energizing, check all internal and external clearances to ensure safety. Confirm that all fasteners are tightened to the specified torque.

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.