nVent N431216G802 - SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Lvl 2, 12000BTU 115V, Brushed, SS316
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N431216G802

UPC: 783510357825


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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool Narrow Advanced Corrosion Protection Lvl 2 (SKU: N431216G802) is engineered to deliver superior thermal management in the most demanding industrial environments. This 12,000 BTU, 115V unit, constructed from robust SS316 stainless steel, is specifically designed for applications where standard air conditioners would rapidly degrade due to harsh, corrosive, or chemical elements. nVent, a recognized leader in enclosure solutions and thermal management, leverages advanced coating technologies to safeguard critical air conditioner components, thereby extending operational lifespan and optimizing performance levels. This advanced corrosion protection system is crucial for maintaining the integrity and efficiency of essential equipment in sectors such as chemical processing, offshore oil and gas, wastewater treatment, and food and beverage manufacturing. Exposure to aggressive atmospheres, including salt spray, acidic fumes, and alkaline compounds, can compromise electrical enclosures and their internal components. The SpectraCool Narrow's Level 2 corrosion protection offers a significant barrier against these detrimental forces, ensuring reliable cooling and preventing costly downtime. The brushed SS316 construction provides inherent resistance to a wide range of corrosive agents, further enhanced by specialized coatings applied to critical internal and external surfaces. Key benefits of the nVent SpectraCool Narrow with Advanced Corrosion Protection include: * **Extended Equipment Lifespan:** By protecting vital cooling components from corrosive attack, the unit significantly increases the service life of the air conditioner and the equipment it serves. * **Optimized Performance:** Consistent operation without the degradation caused by corrosion ensures that cooling capacity remains at its peak, safeguarding sensitive electronics and machinery. * **Reduced Maintenance Costs:** Proactive corrosion prevention minimizes the need for frequent repairs and component replacements, leading to substantial cost savings. * **Reliability in Harsh Environments:** Engineered for extreme conditions, this unit provides dependable cooling where other solutions would fail. * **High-Quality Construction:** The use of SS316 stainless steel and advanced protective coatings underscores nVent's commitment to durability and performance. Installation considerations for this unit typically involve ensuring adequate ventilation and proper electrical connections, adhering to all relevant industrial safety standards. The narrow profile of this SpectraCool model allows for integration into space-constrained enclosures, a common challenge in industrial settings. Professionals selecting this product can trust in nVent's extensive experience and proven track record in delivering robust enclosure and thermal management solutions that meet stringent industry requirements. The UNSPSC code 40101701 categorizes this product within the climate control equipment segment, highlighting its role in maintaining optimal operating temperatures for industrial machinery and electrical enclosures.
  • 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
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives; Corrosive Environments
Color
Unpainted
Depth
14 in
Depth
356 mm
Finish
Brushed #4
Height
43 in
Height
1,092 mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Max Current
22 A
Mechanical Advantage
Galvanized sheet metal standard
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
11,000 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
3,223 W
Nominal Voltage
115 V
Number Of Phases
1
Operating Temperature
-40-131
Operating Temperature
-40-55
Operating Temperature
-40-55 °C
Product Family
SpectraCool
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4X
Refrigerant
R134a
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
138 lb
Weight
57.6 kg
Width
11.5 in
Width
292 mm
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
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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.