nVent MP1614N - VJ Series Back Mounting Plate 16x14x.25 Brown Nonmetallic
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MP1614N

UPC: 635394040396


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Overview

The nVent VJ Series Back Mounting Plate, SKU MP1614N, is a robust nonmetallic solution for secure component mounting within VJ enclosures. Measuring 16 inches by 14 inches with a 0.25-inch thickness, this plate offers substantial surface area for component organization and installation. Its brown nonmetallic construction is specifically engineered to resist corrosion and provide electrical insulation, making it ideal for environments exposed to moisture, dust, and chemicals. This plate is designed for durability and versatility, suitable for industrial, commercial, and utility applications. It ensures a seamless fit within standard VJ enclosure sizes, facilitating efficient component layout, improving internal airflow, and enhancing accessibility for maintenance. Typical applications include industrial control panels, telecommunications enclosures, utility infrastructure, renewable energy systems, and commercial building installations. Installation is straightforward: secure the plate to the enclosure's rear wall, then fasten components directly to the plate. The nonmetallic material contributes to reduced installation time and lower maintenance costs. This product aligns with UL, NEMA, and IP rating standards, ensuring reliable performance in demanding conditions. Manufactured in the US.
  • Allows convenient component mounting inside VJ enclosures
  • Brown, corrosion-resistant and electrically insulating construction
  • Ideal for moisture, dust, and chemical exposure environments
  • Enhances component organization, airflow, and maintenance access
  • Durable and versatile for industrial, commercial, and utility use

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives; Corrosive Environments
Color
Brown
Depth
6.4 mm
Depth
0.25 in
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
406 mm
Height
16 in
Ip Rating
IP ratings
Material
Non-Metallic
Material
Nonmetallic
Mounting Type
Back Mounting
Mounting Type
Back Mounting Plate
Nema Rating
NEMA
Series
VJ Series
Size
16x14x0.25
Size
16x14x0.25 inches
Size
16" x 14" x 0.25"
Thickness
0.25 in
Thickness
6.4 mm
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Weight
1.3 lb
Width
356 mm
Width
14 IN
Works With
NEMA
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How to Install the 95HCD Hinged Inspection Window

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the 95HCD Hinged Inspection Window on your enclosure.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill, Wire strippers

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Neoprene gasket, Air vents

  1. Prepare the enclosure

    Ensure the enclosure is clean and free of debris. Identify the mounting location for the inspection window.

  2. Install the hinged inspection window

    Align the window with the pre-drilled holes on the enclosure. Secure the window using the provided mounting screws, ensuring it is tightly fitted.

  3. Seal the window

    Apply the neoprene gasket around the window frame to prevent moisture ingress. Ensure the gasket is evenly placed and free of gaps.

  4. Install air vents

    Drill holes for the air vents in the upper and lower parts of the enclosure. Install the air vents using the provided screws to ensure proper air circulation.

  5. Verify installation

    Check that the window opens and closes smoothly. Inspect the gasket and air vents for proper installation and seal.

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.