nVent MPGR150 - Gas retainer 150N
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MPGR150

UPC: 783510512651

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Overview

The nVent MPGR150 Gas Retainer, with a force rating of 150 Newtons, is a critical component designed for seamless integration into a wide array of standard industrial consoles. This robust gas spring is engineered to provide reliable support for the weight of console lids, enabling effortless, hands-free access to internal equipment and components. By counterbalancing the lid's weight, the MPGR150 significantly enhances user safety and operational efficiency, reducing the risk of strain or injury during maintenance, inspection, or operational adjustments. Manufactured by nVent, a globally recognized leader in electrical enclosure solutions and thermal management, the MPGR150 benefits from the company's extensive expertise in producing high-quality, durable industrial hardware. This commitment to engineering excellence ensures that each gas retainer meets stringent performance standards, offering longevity and consistent operation even in demanding environments. The 150N force rating is carefully calibrated to provide optimal support for medium-weight lids, preventing accidental closure and maintaining a secure open position. Key applications for the nVent MPGR150 include: * **Industrial Control Panels:** Facilitating access to PLCs, HMIs, and other control system components. * **Machinery Enclosures:** Supporting lids on equipment housing for easy servicing. * **Electrical Cabinets:** Providing stable support for access doors and covers. * **Telecommunications Equipment:** Ensuring reliable lid support for outdoor or indoor cabinets. * **Automotive and Aerospace Consoles:** Offering ergonomic and safe access to complex systems. The installation of the MPGR150 is straightforward, designed to integrate with common mounting hardware found on most standard consoles. Its compact design ensures minimal intrusion into the console's internal space, while its durable construction guarantees resistance to vibration, dust, and moisture, common challenges in industrial settings. When selecting a gas spring, factors such as lid weight, dimensions, and desired opening angle are paramount. The MPGR150's 150N specification makes it a versatile choice for many common console configurations. Trust nVent's proven track record for reliable, high-performance gas support solutions that enhance the usability and safety of your industrial equipment.
  • Description: Gas spring that can replace the standard hinge for the desk. May be used with all standard consoles.
  • Pack quantity: 2 gas springs with mounting accessories.
  • Gas spring: MPGR150 - 150N; MPGR250 - 250N
  • The gas springs allow for mechanical opening of a lid and hands free sccess to the interior
  • The gas springs can be installed easily on consoles either in the factory or in the field
  • Gas spring: MPGR150 - 150N; MPGR250 - 250N
  • Gas spring: MPGR150 - 150N; MPGR250 - 250N

Specifications

Color
Black
Depth
12.17 in
Depth
309 mm
Enclosure Material
Mild Steel
Finish
Smooth
Height
44 IN
Height
1.5 IN
Material
Mild Steel
Mounting Type
Console lid mounting
Product Family
Human Machine Interface
Series
nVent MPGR series
Type
Fixing
Width
0.89 in
Width
22.5 mm
Works With
IEC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2 IN x 2 IN x 2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.08 cm x 5.08 cm x 5.08 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.430 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.102 kg
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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.