nVent NHZ360816G460 - SpectraCool Narrow Hazardous Location AC with RAC, 8000BTU 115V, Brushed, SS316
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NHZ360816G460

UPC: 783510292263


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Overview

The nVent SpectraCool Narrow Hazardous Location AC (SKU: NHZ360816G460) is a high-performance, robust cooling solution engineered specifically for the demanding environments of hazardous locations. This unit delivers 8000 BTU of cooling power at 115V, ensuring reliable temperature control for sensitive equipment in areas where flammable gases, vapors, or dust may be present. Designed with an attractive, low-profile aesthetic, it features a brushed SS316 stainless steel construction for exceptional corrosion resistance and durability, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations. Unlike traditional hazardous location cooling systems, the SpectraCool Narrow does not require a purge and pressurized system, simplifying installation and reducing operational complexity and cost. This advanced air conditioner is built to meet stringent safety standards, offering NEMA Type 4X protection against water and dust ingress, and is certified for Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations. The SS316 stainless steel material provides superior resistance to corrosive atmospheres commonly found in chemical processing, oil and gas, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and other industrial settings. The narrow design allows for flexible mounting in tight spaces, and the minimal use of visible fasteners contributes to its clean, professional appearance. Professionals choose nVent for their commitment to safety, reliability, and innovative design in critical infrastructure applications. Key features and benefits include: * **Hazardous Location Certified:** Specifically designed and certified for Class I, Division 2 environments, ensuring safe operation. * **Robust Construction:** Fabricated from SS316 stainless steel with a brushed finish for superior corrosion resistance and longevity in harsh conditions. * **NEMA Type 4X Rating:** Provides excellent protection against water and dust, suitable for washdown areas and outdoor exposure. * **Simplified Installation:** Eliminates the need for purge and pressurized systems, reducing installation time and maintenance requirements. * **Efficient Cooling:** Delivers 8000 BTU of cooling capacity at 115V, ideal for maintaining optimal operating temperatures for critical equipment. * **Attractive, Narrow Design:** Features a low-profile, aesthetically pleasing design with minimal visible fasteners, allowing for versatile mounting. The nVent SpectraCool Narrow Hazardous Location AC is an ideal choice for applications requiring dependable climate control in challenging industrial settings. Its advanced engineering and premium materials ensure operational integrity and safety, protecting your valuable assets and personnel. Trust nVent to provide the most reliable and efficient cooling solutions for your most critical infrastructure needs.
  • Engineered for Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations
  • Durable SS316 stainless steel construction with brushed finish
  • NEMA Type 4X rating for superior environmental protection
  • 8000 BTU cooling capacity at 115V
  • No purge and pressurized system required for simplified installation
  • Cleanable, reusable aluminum mesh filter protects coils for extremely dusty and dirty atmospheres
  • Digital temperature control
  • Narrow design to accommodate 12-in (300-mm) deep cabinets
  • R134a, R513A or R407C earth-friendly Refrigerant
  • Models for 115, 230 and 400/460 3-phase VAC power input

Specifications

Amperage Rating
9.9/11.6 A
Application
Hazardous Environments
Btu Rating
7,800
Color
Unpainted
Color
Brushed
Depth
356 mm
Finish
Brushed
Frequency Rating
50/60 Hz
Height
914 mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Material
SS316 Stainless Steel
Max Current
11.6 A
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
7,800 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
2,286 W
Nominal Voltage
115 V
Operating Temperature
-40-131
Operating Temperature
-40-55
Power
1100/1333
Product Family
SpectraCool
Remote Access Control
Yes
Series
SpectraCool Narrow
Thickness
1.27 mm
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
100-120 V
Voltage Rating
115 V
Weight
100 lb
Width
11.5 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
37 IN x 18 IN x 14 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
93.98 cm x 45.72 cm x 35.56 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
100.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
45.360 kg
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How to Install the NHZ360816G460 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the NHZ360816G460 air conditioner in a hazardous location.

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 installation.

  2. Prepare the installation site

    Ensure a six-inch clearance on at least one side and twenty inches in front of the unit for maintenance access. Use the cutout template to prepare the enclosure.

  3. Mount the air conditioner

    Securely attach the air conditioner to the enclosure using the provided mounting screws, ensuring the mounting gasket is not damaged.

  4. Wire the unit

    Connect the air conditioner to a properly grounded power supply according to the nameplate specifications, ensuring the circuit is fused.

  5. Adjust the controller settings

    Set the desired temperature on the controller and ensure it is functioning correctly by testing the cooling operation.

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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.

What accessories are available for nVent products?

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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.

What technical support does nVent offer?

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