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nVent PT166 - Solid Tops, fits 1600x600mm, Painted

nVent PT166 Solid Tops, fits 1600x600mm, Painted

UPC: 783510967505


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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 PT166 Solid Top** is a precision-engineered closure panel designed to securely seal the top opening of industrial enclosures, ensuring electromagnetic compliance (EMC) and environmental protection. Manufactured by nVent, a global leader in thermal management and electrical solutions, the PT166 Solid Top is ideal for applications requiring robust, painted surfaces with integrated grounding and gasketing for enhanced durability and performance. Engineered for **1600x600mm enclosure frames**, this solid top provides a seamless, secure closure that prevents dust, moisture, and electromagnetic interference from compromising sensitive electronic components. The **painted finish** over plated surfaces delivers superior corrosion resistance and a professional appearance, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. The inclusion of **ground studs** ensures proper electrical grounding, while the **gasketed design** enhances sealing performance against environmental contaminants. Installation is straightforward, with **bolts included** to secure the top in place. For added convenience, **lifting eyes** can be substituted for bolts, simplifying handling during installation or maintenance. This versatility makes the PT166 an excellent choice for engineers and technicians who prioritize efficiency without compromising on reliability. **Key applications** for the nVent PT166 Solid Top include: - **Industrial control panels** in manufacturing facilities - **Telecommunications enclosures** requiring EMC shielding - **Outdoor electrical housings** exposed to harsh weather - **Data centers** where environmental protection is critical - **Automotive and aerospace** applications demanding high durability nVent’s reputation for innovation and quality ensures that the PT166 Solid Top meets stringent industry standards, including those for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and environmental resilience. The **United States-manufactured** PT166 is backed by nVent’s commitment to reliability, making it a trusted solution for professionals who demand performance and longevity in their enclosure systems. Whether used in new installations or retrofits, this solid top delivers the durability and functionality required for mission-critical applications.
  • Solid Tops are finished with paint over plated surfaces
  • Solid Tops are gasketed and include ground studs
  • Bolts are included to hold the top in place (lifting eyes can be used instead of bolts)
  • Includes bolts for secure installation (lifting eyes optional)
  • Manufactured in the US by nVent, a leader in thermal and electrical solutions

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color
Painted
Color Code
RAL 7035
Fits Frame
1600 x 600 mm
Frame Type
Double-Bay
IP Rating
IP55
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Bolts / Lifting Eyes
Mounting Type
Bolts or lifting eyes
Product Family
ProLine
Series
nVent
Series
nVent PT Series
Size
fits 1600x600mm
Size
1600x600mm
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Type
Steel
Weight
32 lb
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
66 IN x 25.75 IN x 2.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
167.64 cm x 65.405 cm x 6.35 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
32.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
14.515 kg
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Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum
Eclipse Inner Panel - Fits Encl. 30 x 30 - Steel/Wht

EP3030

Eclipse Inner Panel - Fits Encl. 30 x 30 - Steel/Wht
Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black

LH38

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EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

1SNG618003R0000

EP-RJG-M20-BL-A
1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey

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External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
External operation handle 0-1 type S3 Black IP65

14333111

External operation handle 0-1 type S3 Black IP65
12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

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FF12D24NN53

5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

How to Install the PT166 Controller

Complete installation guide for mounting and wiring the PT166 Controller on a DIN rail.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the PT166 controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Use wire strippers to prepare the power supply wires, then connect them to the designated power terminals on the PT166 controller. Ensure the connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify the connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure proper power supply. Confirm that the voltage matches the specifications outlined in the PT166 documentation.

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.