nVent N160116G060 - SpectraCool Narrow Indoor/Outdoor AC with RAC, 800 BTU 115V, Lt Gray, Steel
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N160116G060

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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool Narrow Indoor/Outdoor AC (SKU: N160116G060) offers a highly efficient and space-saving thermal management solution for enclosures requiring precise temperature control. Designed for low-depth cabinet applications, these units seamlessly integrate into 12-inch (300-mm) deep floor- and wall-mount enclosures, providing essential cooling without compromising valuable internal space. This model delivers a robust 800 BTU cooling capacity at 115V, operating on 50/60 Hz power frequencies, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial environments. Engineered with nVent's commitment to reliability and performance, the SpectraCool Narrow AC features a durable galvanized steel construction with a powder-coated RAL 7035 finish, ensuring resilience in demanding factory settings. Its IP54 protection rating signifies excellent resistance to dust and splashing water, allowing for reliable operation in both indoor and outdoor applications. The unit incorporates an active condensate management system and a cleanable, reusable aluminum mesh filter that safeguards the cooling coils, maximizing efficiency and longevity. For user convenience, a mechanical thermostat is integrated within the unit, factory-set at 27°C, with adjustable temperature limits ranging from +22°C to +45°C internally and -40°C to +55°C externally. This ensures optimal operating conditions for sensitive equipment. Key features and benefits of the nVent SpectraCool Narrow AC include: * **Space-Saving Design:** Narrow profile fits 12-inch deep enclosures, ideal for restricted spaces. * **Robust Construction:** Galvanized steel with RAL 7035 powder coating for durability. * **Environmental Protection:** IP54 rating for dust and water resistance. * **Efficient Cooling:** 800 BTU capacity with active condensate management. * **Coil Protection:** Reusable aluminum mesh filter for extended coil life. * **Reliable Thermostat:** Integrated mechanical thermostat for precise temperature control. * **Wide Operating Range:** Suitable for internal temperatures from +22°C to +45°C and external temperatures from -40°C to +55°C. * **Industry Standards:** UL/cUL Listed; Type 12, with optional Type 3R, 4, 4X approvals available on select models. CE and EAC certifications also apply. Applications for the SpectraCool Narrow AC are diverse, spanning industrial automation, package handling equipment, security and defense systems, and any scenario where maintaining a stable internal enclosure temperature is critical for equipment longevity and operational integrity. nVent's reputation for high-quality thermal management solutions makes this SpectraCool unit a trusted choice for professionals seeking dependable climate control for their critical infrastructure.
  • Narrow design accommodates 12-inch (300-mm) deep cabinets
  • Level 1 Protection Includes: Protective coatings only applied to copper tubing and coils on the condenser (exterior facing) side as well as thermostat coatings
  • Attractive industrial design with minimal use of visible fasteners
  • Level 2 Protection Include: Everything that was coated in Level 1, plus protective coatings applied to the evaporator (interior facing ) side and an additional wrap around the thermostat
  • Cleanable, reusable aluminum mesh filter protects coils for maximum cooling performance
  • Narrow design accommodates 12-inch deep cabinets
  • R407C, R513A or R134a refrigerants
  • Models for 115, 230 and 400/460 3-phase VAC power input
  • Outdoor model operating temperature range from -40 F/-40 C to 131 F/55 C (125 F/52 C on N28 Series)
  • Reliable mechanical thermostat on enclosure side of the unit; indoor air conditioner models include digital display on ambient side

Specifications

Ambient Temperature
40 Deg C
Ambient Temperature
-40-131 °F
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives; Corrosive Environments
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Color
Light Gray
Color
Lt Gray
Color
Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Corrosion Resistant
No
Depth
160 mm
Depth
6.3 in
Finish
Powder Coated
Frequency
50-60 Hz
Height
16.51 in
Height
419 mm
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Max Current
3.6 A
Mechanical Advantage
Galvanized Sheet Metal Standard (Optional: Stainless Steel)
Mounting
Side wall
Mounting Type
Floor and Wall Mount
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
800 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
235 W
Nominal Voltage
115 V
Number Of Phases
1
Operating Temperature
-40-55 °C
Operating Temperature
-40-131
Operating Temperature
-40-55
Outdoor Installation
Yes
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Refrigerant
R513A
Remote Access Control
Yes
Series
SpectraCool Narrow Indoor/Outdoor AC
Size
Narrow (fits 12-inch deep enclosures)
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
18 ga
Thickness
1.21 mm
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
100-120 V
Voltage Rating
115 V
Weight
30 lb
Weight
12 kg
Width
7.52 in
Width
191 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12 IN x 12 IN x 25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
30.48 cm x 30.48 cm x 63.5 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
25.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
11.340 kg
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How to Install the N160116G060 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the N160116G060 air conditioner, ensuring proper setup for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Gasket kit

  1. Inspect the air conditioner

    Check for any visible damage and verify functionality by connecting to a power supply. Ensure the unit is upright for at least five minutes before testing.

  2. Prepare the installation site

    Using the cutout dimensions provided in the manual, create the necessary openings for air 'IN' and 'OUT' and ensure adequate clearance around the unit for ventilation.

  3. Install gaskets and mount the air conditioner

    Apply the gasket kit to the air conditioner. Secure the unit to the enclosure using the provided mounting screws, ensuring it remains upright during installation.

  4. Connect the power supply

    Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements. Connect the power cord or wire the unit to a properly grounded power supply, ensuring compliance with local electrical codes.

  5. Route the drain tube

    Ensure the drain tube is positioned with a continuous downward slope to prevent kinking. Verify that it is not elevated above the exit point to avoid overflow.

  6. Test the air conditioner

    After installation, power on the unit and allow it to run for 5-10 minutes. Check for excessive noise or vibration and ensure that the evaporator and condenser blowers are functioning properly.

  7. Calibrate the thermostat

    Adjust the thermostat to the desired temperature setting. Remove the nylon plug and use a screwdriver to set the temperature, turning clockwise for cooler settings.

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.