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nVent PCL181610HS - Polycarbonate Type 4X/6P Enclosure, 18x16x10 Hinged 3-Screws, Solid Cover

nVent PCL181610HS Polycarbonate Type 4X/6P Enclosure, 18x16x10 Hinged 3-Screws, Solid Cover

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Overview

The nVent PCL181610HS is a rugged polycarbonate enclosure designed for industrial environments requiring Type 4X/6P protection. This enclosure measures 18 inches in height, 16 inches in width, and 10 inches in depth, providing ample space for housing electrical components, controls, or instrumentation. The solid cover is secured with three screws for a secure fit, while the hinged design allows for easy access during maintenance or inspection. Constructed from durable polycarbonate, this enclosure resists corrosion, moisture, and impact, making it ideal for outdoor or harsh indoor applications. The Type 4X/6P rating ensures protection against dust, water jets, and hose-directed water, while the nonmetallic latch and corner elevator mounting system enhance versatility and adjustability for front kits and back panels. Suitable for use in manufacturing plants, utilities, and commercial facilities, this enclosure provides reliable protection for sensitive equipment in demanding conditions.
  • Type 4X/6P rated polycarbonate enclosure for dust, water, and corrosion resistance
  • Dimensions: 18" H x 16" W x 10" D with hinged solid cover secured by 3 screws
  • Nonmetallic latch and corner elevator mounting system for adjustable front kits and back panels
  • Corrosion-resistant, impact-resistant, and suitable for outdoor or harsh indoor environments
  • Ideal for housing electrical components, controls, or instrumentation in industrial settings

Specifications

Application
Telecom and Data Protection; Controls and Drives; Onboard Systems and Traffic Control; Hygienic Environments; Arc Flash Safety; Factory Automation and Process Control; Datacom and Telecom Equipment; Networking, Storage and Data Center; Corrosive Environments; Laboratory and Instrumentation; Hazardous Environments
Color
Light Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Cover Style
Hinge
Depth
11.26 in
Depth
286 mm
Finish
Untreated
Height
18.98 in
Height
482 mm
Latch Type
Screw Cover
Material
Polycarbonate
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Type
Fiberglass and Thermoplastic Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Weight
10.49 lb
Width
18.35 in
Width
466 mm

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.