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nVent N280416G700 - SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Lvl 1, 4000BTU 115V, Lt Gray, Steel

nVent N280416G700 SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Lvl 1, 4000BTU 115V, Lt Gray, Steel

UPC: 783510357344


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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Level 1 (SKU: N280416G700) is engineered to deliver superior thermal management in environments where standard cooling solutions falter. Designed for applications exposed to harsh, corrosive, and chemical elements, this 4000 BTU, 115V unit from nVent Hoffman provides industry-leading protection for critical air conditioner components. Its advanced coating technology is specifically formulated to combat the detrimental effects of corrosive atmospheres, significantly extending the operational lifespan and optimizing the performance of your cooling equipment. This SpectraCool Narrow unit is an ideal choice for industries such as chemical processing, wastewater treatment, offshore oil and gas, food and beverage manufacturing, and any facility where airborne contaminants or direct chemical exposure pose a threat to sensitive electronics. By safeguarding the internal components of the air conditioner, it prevents premature failure, reduces costly downtime, and ensures consistent environmental control for your valuable equipment and processes. The light gray, steel enclosure is not only durable but also designed for efficient integration into narrow enclosures, maximizing space utilization without compromising cooling capacity or protective integrity. Key benefits of the nVent SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Level 1 include: * **Enhanced Component Longevity:** Advanced corrosion-resistant coatings protect vital internal parts from degradation, ensuring a longer service life. * **Reliable Thermal Management:** Delivers a robust 4000 BTU cooling capacity to maintain optimal operating temperatures for sensitive equipment. * **Superior Corrosion Resistance:** Specifically developed for environments with high concentrations of corrosive agents, chemicals, and salts. * **Space-Saving Design:** The narrow profile is optimized for installation in confined spaces, making it suitable for a wide range of enclosure types. * **Trusted Manufacturer:** Backed by the engineering expertise and quality assurance of nVent Hoffman, a leader in enclosure solutions. Selecting the right cooling solution for corrosive environments is paramount. The nVent SpectraCool Narrow addresses this challenge directly by integrating advanced protective measures into its core design. This proactive approach to corrosion prevention minimizes the risk of equipment failure, thereby safeguarding your investment and maintaining operational continuity. Professionals trust nVent Hoffman for their commitment to robust, reliable, and innovative enclosure and thermal management solutions. The US-made quality of this unit further underscores its dependability for critical industrial applications.
  • Narrow design accommodates 12-inch (300-mm) deep cabinets
  • Advanced Corrosion Protection Level 1 (ACP L1) 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
  • Advanced Corrosion Protection Level 2 (ACP L2) Protection Includes: Everything that was coated in ACP L1, 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
  • 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
  • Energy efficient rotary compressor on N36 and N43 models
  • Dust-resistant condenser coil allows the unit to be run filterless in most applications
  • Galvanized sheet-metal cover for rugged factory and outdoor environments

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Application
Corrosive Environments; Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Corrosion Resistant
Yes
Depth
14 in
Depth
356 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
28 IN
Height
711 mm
Material
Mild Steel
Max Current
11.2 A
Mechanical Advantage
Galvanized sheet metal standard
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
4,000 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
1,172 W
Nominal Voltage
115 V
Number Of Phases
1
Operating Temperature
-40-52
Operating Temperature
-40-52 °C
Operating Temperature
-40-125 °F
Outdoor Installation
Yes
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4X
Refrigerant
R513A
Remote Access Control
No
Thickness
1.21 mm
Thickness
18 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
100-120 V
Weight
38 kg
Weight
97 lb
Width
11.5 in
Width
292 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
28 IN x 14 IN x 11.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
71.12 cm x 35.56 cm x 29.21 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
97.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
43.999 kg
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How to Install the N280416G700 Air Conditioner

Installation guide for mounting and wiring the N280416G700 air conditioner. Ensure the unit is properly installed and functional before final mounting.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wrench, Ratchet driver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting gasket kit, Copper conductors, Slow blow or HACR circuit breaker

  1. Inspect and test the air conditioner

    Inspect the air conditioner for any damage that may have occurred during shipment. Test the unit for functionality before mounting. Ensure the unit has been in an upright position for at least five minutes if it was transported horizontally. Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements and wire to a properly grounded power supply using copper conductors only. The minimum circuit ampacity should be at least 125% of the amperage shown on the unit nameplate. Immediately after applying power, the evaporator blower should start. Operate the unit with the compressor running for 5-10 minutes by setting the cooling thermostat or controller setpoint below the ambient temperature. Condenser air temperatures should become warmer than room temperatures within a few minutes after the condenser impellers start.

  2. Prepare for mounting

    Install the provided mounting gasket kit to the air conditioner. Ensure the gasket is properly seated to create a watertight seal between the air conditioner and the enclosure.

  3. Mount the air conditioner

    Mount the air conditioner onto the enclosure, taking care not to damage the mounting gasket. Start mounting bolts by hand to avoid cross-threading, then tighten with a wrench or ratchet driver. Ensure the unit remains in an upright position during operation.

  4. Wire the air conditioner

    Refer to the unit's nameplate for specific electrical requirements. Wire the unit to a properly grounded power supply using copper conductors. The electrical circuit should be fused with a slow blow or HACR circuit breaker. If your unit requires a remote-mounted thermostat, wire the thermostat outputs to the appropriate terminals on the 24 VAC terminal strip according to the correct wiring diagram.

  5. Set the thermostat

    Set the thermostat for the required cabinet temperature. Refer to the 'Sequence of Operation' section for details on thermostat adjustment and operation. Do not set the enclosure thermostat to a temperature lower than 70 F, as this can cause coil freeze-ups.

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What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

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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.

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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.

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