nVent N360846G151 - SpectraCool Narrow Indoor/Outdoor AC with Heat, 8000BTU 460V, Brushed, SS304
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N360846G151

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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool Narrow Indoor/Outdoor Air Conditioner with Heat (SKU: N360846G151) delivers precision climate control for mission-critical enclosures in industrial and commercial environments. Designed as a space-saving solution, this 8000BTU unit operates at 460V and features a durable brushed stainless steel (SS304) construction, ensuring reliability in both indoor and outdoor applications. Engineered by nVent, a global leader in thermal management solutions, this narrow-profile unit is specifically optimized for low-depth cabinet needs, making it ideal for installations where depth is constrained—such as 12-inch (300-mm) deep floor- or wall-mount enclosures. This SpectraCool model combines cooling and heating functionality in a single, compact package, providing year-round temperature stability for sensitive electronic equipment, telecommunications hardware, and industrial control systems. The unit’s narrow design does not compromise performance; it delivers consistent 8000BTU of cooling capacity while maintaining energy efficiency and operational quietness. The brushed SS304 exterior offers superior corrosion resistance, UV stability, and a professional aesthetic, ensuring long-term durability in harsh or exposed environments. Industries such as manufacturing, data centers, utilities, and transportation rely on nVent SpectraCool units to protect critical infrastructure from thermal stress, humidity fluctuations, and condensation damage. Typical applications include NEMA-rated enclosures, server rooms, automation control panels, and outdoor telecom shelters. The 460V electrical compatibility makes it suitable for industrial facilities with high-power infrastructure, while the compact form factor simplifies integration into tight spaces without sacrificing thermal performance. Installation is streamlined thanks to flexible mounting options and compatibility with standard 12-inch enclosures. nVent’s engineering expertise ensures that SpectraCool units meet stringent UL and CE safety standards, providing peace of mind for facility managers and engineers. Whether deployed in a factory floor, a remote substation, or a commercial building rooftop, this unit delivers reliable, low-maintenance climate control with minimal footprint. Choose nVent for thermal management solutions backed by decades of innovation and a global service network. The SpectraCool Narrow Indoor/Outdoor AC with Heat (N360846G151) is not just a cooling system—it’s a critical component for protecting your most valuable assets from the damaging effects of temperature extremes.
  • 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
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Color
Unpainted
Corrosion Resistant
No
Depth
356 mm
Depth
14 in
Finish
Brushed #3
Height
36 in
Height
914 mm
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Max Current
3 A
Mechanical Advantage
Galvanized Sheet Metal Standard (Optional: Stainless Steel)
Mounting
Side wall
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
8,500 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
2,401 W
Nominal Voltage
460 V
Number Of Phases
3
Operating Temperature
-40-55 °C
Operating Temperature
-40-131
Operating Temperature
-40-55
Outdoor Installation
Yes
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4X
Refrigerant
R513A
Remote Access Control
No
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
1.21 mm
Thickness
18 ga
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
400-460 V
Weight
52 kg
Weight
114 lb
Width
292 mm
Width
11.5 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18 IN x 14 IN x 38 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
45.72 cm x 35.56 cm x 96.52 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
114.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
51.710 kg
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How to Install the N360826G050 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the N360826G050 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 verify functionality before proceeding with the installation. Ensure the unit is upright for at least five minutes before operation.

  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 onto the enclosure, taking care not to damage the installed gaskets. Avoid dragging the unit to prevent tearing the gaskets.

  4. Wire the air conditioner

    Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements and connect the unit to a properly grounded power supply using copper conductors. Ensure the circuit is fused with a slow blow or HACR circuit breaker.

  5. Connect the thermostat

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

  6. Set the thermostat

    Adjust the thermostat to the desired cabinet temperature, ensuring it is set within the operational parameters outlined in the Sequence of Operation.

  7. Test the air conditioner

    After wiring and configuration, 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.

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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?

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