nVent N170226G010 - SpectraCool Compact Indoor N17, 1800BTU 230V, Lt Gray, Steel
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N170226G010

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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool N17 Compact Indoor Air Conditioner (SKU: N170226G010) delivers precise thermal management for space-constrained industrial environments. This narrow-profile unit fits 12-inch (300-mm) deep enclosures, combining 1800 BTU/Hr (527 W) cooling capacity with rugged durability in a light-gray steel housing. Engineered for wall-mount or floor-mount installation, it meets UL/cUL Type 12, CE, and Telcordia GR-487 standards for global compliance. The unit operates efficiently from 50°F (10°C) to 125°F (52°C), ideal for industrial automation, package handling, security systems, and telecommunications enclosures. Features include R134a refrigerant, active condensate management, power-off relay for door switches, and a reusable aluminum mesh filter. The galvanized sheet-metal cover with semi-textured powder-coat finish (RAL 7035) resists corrosion in harsh factory environments. Installation is simplified with easy-mount flanges and optional cutout adapters for GENESIS air conditioner transitions. Every unit undergoes functional testing before shipment for guaranteed reliability.
  • 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
  • R513A or R134a refrigerant
  • Models for 115, 230 and 400/460 VAC power input
  • 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
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
Ip Rating
IP54 (internal loop), IP34 (external loop)
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Max Current
3.5 A
Mechanical Advantage
Galvanized sheet metal standard
Mounting Type
Wall-mount or floor-mount
Nema Rating
Type 12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
1,800 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
527 W
Nominal Voltage
230 V
Operating Temperature
10-52 °C
Operating Temperature
50-128
Operating Temperature
10-52
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Remote Access Control
No
Series
SpectraCool N17
Size
12-inch (300-mm) deep enclosures
Thickness
18 ga
Thickness
1.21 mm
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
200-250 V
Voltage Rating
200 - 250 VAC
Voltage Rating
230 V
Weight
54.6 lb
Weight
25 kg
Width
305 mm
Width
12 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.4 IN x 12.1 IN x 21.1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
39.116 cm x 30.734 cm x 53.594 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
54.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
24.767 kg
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How to Install the N170226G010 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the N170226G010 air conditioner, ensuring proper functionality and safety.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Mounting gasket kit

  1. Inspect the air conditioner

    Check for any visible damage and ensure the unit is functioning correctly before proceeding with 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 to the enclosure, ensuring not to damage the gaskets. Start bolts by hand to avoid cross-threading.

  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 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 the air conditioner

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

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.