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

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.
  • 1000 BTU cooling capacity for small to medium enclosures
  • Compact 12-inch (300-mm) depth design fits tight spaces
  • 230V operation at 50/60 Hz for global compatibility
  • Durable steel construction with light gray finish
  • RAC N17 controller for precise temperature regulation
  • 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

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
213 mm
Depth
8.4 in
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
Operating Temperature
50-125
Operating Temperature
10-52
Operating Temperature
10-52 °C
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Remote Access Control
Yes
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.21 mm
Thickness
18 ga
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
200-250 V
Weight
60 lb
Weight
23 kg
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
Heat Exchanger 230v 50/60Hz, Bulletin MCLHE (Heat exchangers - Mclean Midwest Heat Exchangers), Size/Dims: 34.13x12.38x9.25, Material: Steel, Finish: Gray

HE3326101

Heat Exchanger 230v 50/60Hz, Bulletin MCLHE (Heat exchangers - Mclean Midwest Heat Exchangers), Size/Dims: 34.13x12.38x9.25, Material: Steel, Finish: Gray
AIR COND, CR43-0646-G402, Bulletin MCL (Air Conditioners - CR43-0646), Size/Dims: 2.00x2.00x2.00, Material: Steel, Finish: Gray

CR430646G402

AIR COND, CR43-0646-G402, Bulletin MCL (Air Conditioners - CR43-0646), Size/Dims: 2.00x2.00x2.00, Material: Steel, Finish: Gray
AIR COND, CR43-0646-G401, Bulletin MCL (Air Conditioners - CR43-0646), Size/Dims: 21.00x21.00x47.00, Material: Steel, Finish: Gray

CR430646G401

AIR COND, CR43-0646-G401, Bulletin MCL (Air Conditioners - CR43-0646), Size/Dims: 21.00x21.00x47.00, Material: Steel, Finish: Gray
AIR COND, M28-0416-G137, Bulletin MCL (Air Conditioners - M28-0416), Size/Dims: 2.00x2.00x2.00, Material: Steel, Finish: Gray

M280416G137

AIR COND, M28-0416-G137, Bulletin MCL (Air Conditioners - M28-0416), Size/Dims: 2.00x2.00x2.00, Material: Steel, Finish: Gray
AIR COND, M28-0446-G400E, Bulletin MCL (Air Conditioners - M28-0446), Size/Dims: 2.00x2.00x2.00, Material: Steel, Finish: Gray

M280446G400E

AIR COND, M28-0446-G400E, Bulletin MCL (Air Conditioners - M28-0446), Size/Dims: 2.00x2.00x2.00, Material: Steel, Finish: Gray

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.