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nVent N170126G020 - SpectraCool Compact Indoor with RAC N17, 1000BTU 230V, Lt Gray, Steel

nVent N170126G020 SpectraCool Compact Indoor with RAC N17, 1000BTU 230V, Lt Gray, Steel

UPC: 783510256012

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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool Compact Indoor Air Conditioner (Model N170126G020) delivers precision cooling for space-constrained environments, combining compact design with robust performance. Engineered by nVent, a global leader in thermal management solutions, this 1000 BTU unit is specifically designed for narrow enclosures, making it ideal for 12-inch (300-mm) deep floor- and wall-mount applications where space is at a premium. The unit operates on 230V power at 50/60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with international electrical standards for global deployment in industrial, commercial, and telecommunications environments. Designed for low-depth cabinet needs, the SpectraCool Compact Indoor AC from nVent addresses critical thermal challenges in sensitive electronics and equipment enclosures. Its narrow profile allows seamless integration into control panels, server racks, and telecom cabinets without sacrificing cooling capacity. The unit features a durable steel construction with a light gray finish, providing both aesthetic versatility and long-lasting protection against harsh industrial conditions. The RAC N17 controller ensures precise temperature regulation, maintaining optimal operating conditions for sensitive components and preventing thermal throttling or failure. Industries that rely on compact, high-efficiency cooling solutions—such as data centers, industrial automation, telecommunications, and medical equipment—benefit from the SpectraCool Compact Indoor AC’s reliable performance. Unlike bulkier air conditioning systems, this model is purpose-built for tight spaces, offering a space-saving alternative without compromising on cooling power. Professionals in these sectors choose nVent for its reputation as a trusted partner in thermal management, backed by decades of innovation and engineering excellence. Installation is straightforward, with flexible mounting options for both floor and wall applications. The unit’s compact footprint ensures it fits seamlessly into existing infrastructure, reducing the need for costly modifications. With a cooling capacity of 1000 BTU, it is well-suited for small to medium-sized enclosures housing critical electronics, such as PLCs, power supplies, or network switches. The 230V power requirement ensures broad compatibility with global electrical systems, making it a versatile choice for international projects. nVent’s SpectraCool series is engineered to meet the demands of modern industrial environments, where reliability, efficiency, and space optimization are paramount. Whether deployed in a factory automation system, a remote telecom site, or a medical diagnostic lab, this air conditioner provides consistent, low-maintenance cooling to protect valuable equipment. Trusted by engineers and facility managers worldwide, nVent delivers solutions that enhance system uptime and reduce operational risks associated with overheating.
  • Narrow design accommodates 12-inch (300 mm) deep cabinets
  • Attractive industrial design with minimal use of visible fasteners
  • Cleanable, reusable aluminum mesh filter protects coils for maximum cooling performance
  • Operating temperature range from 50 F/10 C to 125 F/52 C
  • Reliable mechanical thermostat is located behind the cover of the unit; air conditioner models include digital display on ambient side
  • Dust-resistant condenser coil allows the unit to be run filterless in most applications
  • Galvanized sheet-metal cover for rugged factory and outdoor environments
  • Easy-mount flanges for simple installation
  • Every unit functionally tested before shipping
  • All models also include active condensate management, power-off relay for door switch and other system requirements and a malfunction switch

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
8.4 in
Depth
213 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
17.64 in
Height
448 mm
Material
Mild Steel
Max Current
2.1 A
Mechanical Advantage
Galvanized sheet metal standard
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
1,025 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
300 W
Nominal Voltage
230 V
Number Of Phases
1
Operating Temperature
10-52 °C
Operating Temperature
10-52
Operating Temperature
50-125 °F
Outdoor Installation
Yes
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Refrigerant
R513A
Remote Access Control
Yes
Thickness
1.21 mm
Thickness
18 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
200-250 V
Weight
23 kg
Weight
60 lb
Width
305 mm
Width
12 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.5 IN x 12 IN x 25.38 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
39.37 cm x 30.48 cm x 64.4652 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
60.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
27.216 kg
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How to Install the N170126G020 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the N170126G020 air conditioner, ensuring proper mounting, wiring, and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Mounting gasket kit

  1. Inspect the air conditioner

    Check the air conditioner for any visible damage and ensure it is functioning correctly before installation.

  2. Install mounting gaskets

    Using the mounting gasket kit provided, attach the gaskets to the air conditioner to ensure a watertight seal.

  3. Mount the air conditioner

    Securely mount the air conditioner on the enclosure, ensuring not to damage the mounting gasket. Avoid dragging the unit to prevent rips in the gasket.

  4. Wire the power supply

    Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements and connect the unit to a properly grounded power supply using copper conductors.

  5. Connect the thermostat

    If required, wire the remote thermostat outputs to the appropriate terminals on the 24 VAC terminal strip, following the wiring diagram.

  6. Set the thermostat

    Adjust the thermostat to the desired cabinet temperature, ensuring it is set above 70°F to prevent coil freeze-ups.

  7. Test functionality

    Power on the unit and verify that the evaporator blower starts running. Allow the compressor to operate for 5-10 minutes to ensure proper cooling.

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.