nVent N431216G800 - SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Lvl 2, 12000BTU 115V, Lt Gray, Steel
nVent

N431216G800

UPC: 783510357795


Documents & Media
Installation Instructions

Contact for Pricing

Overview

Introducing the nVent SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Level 2 Air Conditioner (SKU: N431216G800), a robust and reliable cooling solution engineered for industrial environments where corrosion resistance is paramount. Designed to deliver 12,000 BTU of cooling power at 115V, this compact, narrow-profile unit is ideal for space-constrained applications requiring high-performance thermal management. Built with a durable steel construction and finished in a light gray corrosion-resistant coating, the SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Level 2 is specifically engineered to withstand harsh, corrosive atmospheres—common in chemical processing plants, oil and gas facilities, water treatment plants, and outdoor telecommunications enclosures. Engineered by Hoffman, a trusted brand under the nVent portfolio, this air conditioner leverages advanced coating technologies to protect critical internal components from salt spray, chemical vapors, and high humidity. The Level 2 corrosion protection rating ensures extended operational life and consistent performance even in aggressive industrial settings, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. The unit features a single-pole electrical configuration (1P) for simplified wiring and integration into existing control systems, making it a versatile choice for retrofit and new installations alike. Key applications include cooling electrical control panels, enclosures for sensitive instrumentation, and environments where NEMA 4X-rated protection is required. Its narrow design allows for installation in tight spaces without sacrificing cooling capacity, making it a preferred solution for OEMs and system integrators designing compact control systems. The 12,000 BTU output is sufficient to maintain stable internal temperatures in enclosures up to approximately 100 cubic feet, depending on ambient conditions and heat load. nVent’s SpectraCool series is renowned for combining thermal performance with durability, backed by decades of expertise in thermal management solutions. The Advanced Corrosion Protection Level 2 designation reflects rigorous testing and proven field performance in some of the most demanding industrial environments. Whether deployed in coastal facilities exposed to salt air, chemical plants with airborne contaminants, or remote telecom sites, this air conditioner delivers uncompromising reliability and long-term value. Installation is straightforward with standard 115V power compatibility and compatibility with Hoffman’s range of enclosure accessories. The unit includes mounting provisions for secure installation and is designed for NEMA Type 12 and 4X compliance, ensuring protection against dust, water, and corrosion. For professionals seeking a dependable, high-efficiency cooling solution that prioritizes longevity and corrosion resistance, the nVent SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Level 2 is the optimal choice—delivering performance you can trust, even in the harshest conditions.
  • Level 1 Protection Includes: Protective coatings only applied to copper tubing and coils on the condenser (exterior facing) side as well as thermostat coatings.
  • 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.
  • Narrow design accommodates 12-inch (300mm) deep cabinets
  • Attractive industrial design with minimal use of visible fasteners
  • Cleanable, reusable aluminum mesh filter protects coils for maximum cooling performance
  • 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
  • Dust-resistant condenser coil allows the unit to be run filterless in most applications

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
Connection Type
Screw Terminal
Depth
356 mm
Depth
14 in
Finish
Powder Coated
Frequency
60 Hz
Height
43 in
Height
1,092 mm
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Max Current
22 A
Mechanical Advantage
Galvanized sheet metal standard
Mounting Type
Standard
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
11,000 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
3,223 W
Nominal Voltage
115 V
Number Of Phases
1
Operating Temperature
-40-55 °C
Operating Temperature
-40-131
Operating Temperature
-40-55
Poles
1P
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4X
Refrigerant
R134a
Remote Access Control
No
Series
SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Level 2
Size
Narrow
Thickness
1.21 mm
Thickness
18 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
100-120 V
Voltage Rating
115 V
Weight
57.6 kg
Weight
138 lb
Width
292 mm
Width
11.5 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
42.99 IN x 14 IN x 11.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
109.1946 cm x 35.56 cm x 29.21 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
138.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
62.597 kg
SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Lvl 2, 8000BTU 115V, Lt Gray, Steel

N360816G800

SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Lvl 2, 8000BTU 115V, Lt Gray, Steel
DTT 6201 230V SC 7035

13256241055

DTT 6201 230V SC 7035
AC Unit 5100 BTU/H 115 V- NEMA 12 - Lt. Gray

DTT6301A115LG

AC Unit 5100 BTU/H 115 V- NEMA 12 - Lt. Gray

How to Install the N431216G102 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the N431216G102 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 the air conditioner for any visible damage and verify its functionality before proceeding with the 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 onto the enclosure, ensuring not to damage the mounting 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 only.

  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, referencing the Sequence of Operation for proper settings.

  7. Test the air conditioner

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

  8. Calibrate the system

    If necessary, access the controller settings to adjust cooling and heating set-points, ensuring they are within the specified ranges.

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.