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nVent PCBP1816A - Back Panel for Polycarbonate Type 4X/6P, 18x16 inch, Aluminium

nVent PCBP1816A Back Panel for Polycarbonate Type 4X/6P, 18x16 inch, Aluminium

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Call +1 (262) 252-1600 (toll-free 877-268-3700) or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Overview

The nVent PCBP1816A is a precision-engineered aluminum back panel specifically designed for nVent polycarbonate Type 4X/6P enclosures. This back panel measures 16.40 x 17.50 inches (417 x 445 mm) and is constructed from durable 16-gauge aluminum, providing superior structural integrity essential for industrial control systems. The PCBP1816A offers a robust and reliable mounting surface for a variety of internal components, including control devices, instrumentation, and wiring harnesses, ensuring organized and secure placement within the enclosure. It is fully compatible with nVent ASE18X18X pull boxes and AHE18X18X hinged cover cutout boxes, facilitating an efficient internal layout and streamlined organization. The optimized dimensions of the PCBP1816A maximize installation versatility while maintaining seamless compatibility with nVent's established polycarbonate enclosure series. The inherent properties of aluminum construction provide excellent corrosion resistance and long-term durability, making it an ideal choice for demanding industrial environments where secure and reliable component mounting is a critical requirement. This back panel is perfectly suited for applications that necessitate secure internal mounting solutions within Type 4X/6P rated enclosures, offering a dependable foundation for essential equipment.
  • 16-gauge aluminum construction for structural integrity
  • 16.40 x 17.50 inch (417 x 445 mm) panel dimensions
  • Compatible with nVent ASE18X18X pull boxes and AHE18X18X hinged cover boxes
  • Designed for Type 4X/6P polycarbonate enclosures
  • Optimized for secure internal component mounting

Specifications

Application
Factory Automation and Process Control; Rugged Electronics; Laboratory and Instrumentation; Onboard Systems and Traffic Control; Controls and Drives; Telecom and Data Protection; Signaling and Alarms; Datacom and Telecom Equipment; Corrosive Environments; Networking, Storage and Data Center; Hazardous Environments; Arc Flash Safety; Hygienic Environments
Finish
Untreated
Height
425 mm
Height
16.73 in
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Aluminum
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Series
Polycarbonate Type 4X/6P
Size
18 x 16 inches
Thickness
2.5 mm
Thickness
0.1 in
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Width
374 mm
Width
14.72 in

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.