nVent PTHW482836G2 - ProTek Double-Hinge Window Type 4 12, 48.54x27.56x36.02, Lt Gray, Steel
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PTHW482836G2

UPC: 783510291266

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Overview

The nVent ProTek Double-Hinge Window Type 4 Cabinet (SKU: PTHW482836G2) is a robust, off-the-shelf solution engineered for mounting 19-inch rack-mounted devices, panel-mounted electronics, or other sensitive equipment in space-constrained environments. Designed with front and rear access in mind, this cabinet provides unparalleled flexibility for installation, maintenance, and equipment management. Constructed from lightweight yet durable steel in a light gray finish, the ProTek cabinet delivers exceptional corrosion resistance, structural integrity, and long-term reliability—even in harsh industrial or commercial settings. Key features of the ProTek Double-Hinge Window Type 4 Cabinet include its double-hinged door design, which allows for 180-degree swing clearance, enabling easy access to installed equipment without the need for additional clearance space. The Type 4 enclosure rating ensures protection against water ingress (IP66 when properly installed), dust, and corrosive agents, making it ideal for outdoor applications, industrial facilities, telecom installations, or data centers where environmental resilience is critical. The cabinet’s dimensions (48.54" x 27.56" x 36.02") are optimized for standard 19-inch rack-mounted devices while maximizing internal space for additional components or cabling. Professionals across industries such as telecommunications, IT infrastructure, industrial automation, and utilities rely on nVent ProTek cabinets for their NEMA 4X and IP66 compliance, ensuring compliance with stringent safety and environmental standards. The light gray powder-coated steel construction not only enhances durability but also provides a professional aesthetic suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations. Installation is simplified with pre-drilled mounting holes and a modular design that accommodates wall-mounting or optional floor-standing configurations. nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, brings decades of expertise to the ProTek line, ensuring products meet rigorous performance and safety certifications. The ProTek Double-Hinge Window Type 4 Cabinet is part of a broader family of enclosures designed to protect critical infrastructure, making it a trusted choice for engineers, IT managers, and facility operators seeking reliable, off-the-shelf solutions. Whether deployed in a data center, manufacturing plant, or remote telecom site, this cabinet delivers the durability, accessibility, and protection required for mission-critical applications. For applications where space is at a premium and environmental conditions are demanding, the nVent ProTek Double-Hinge Window Type 4 Cabinet (PTHW482836G2) stands out as a versatile, high-performance enclosure. Its combination of double-hinged access, robust construction, and compliance with international protection standards makes it an ideal solution for professionals who prioritize both functionality and reliability in their equipment housing needs.
  • Front and rear access to 19-inch rack equipment provided by three-part design: door, center section and wall section
  • Solid door provides complete physical and visual protection
  • Window door, made of scratch-resistant safety glass, provides visual monitoring of internal equipment while maintaining equipment protection
  • All seams are fully welded and ground smooth
  • Doors, center section and wall section are provided with ground studs to facilitate proper bonding and grounding of the cabinet
  • Premium seamless, foam-in-place gasket prevents contaminants from entering the cabinet
  • Key-locking wing knob is included on painted steel cabinet, providing access control to the cabinet; two keys are included with each cabinet
  • Stainless steel cabinet is provided with a quarter-turn slotted latch
  • One set of plated, self-grounding, tapped 10-32 rack angles per EIA universal spacing standards, which can be adjusted front-to-back, is provided with each center section of the cabinet; additional tapped- or square-hole rack angles can be added to the ca
  • On 28-inch (700 mm) wide enclosures, a 4-inch vertical cable manager with composite fingers is provided on hinge side of cabinet

Specifications

Additional Rack Angles
PTRA48T or PTRA48S
Application
Controls and Drives;Datacom and Telecom Equipment;Networking, Storage and Data Center
Application
Networking, Storage and Data Center; Controls and Drives; Datacom and Telecom Equipment
Body Thickness
14 ga
Body Thickness
1.9 mm
Body Thickness
16 ga
Color
Lt Gray
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
36.02
Depth
915
Depth
915 mm
Depth
36.02 in
Door Thickness
14 ga
Door Thickness
16 ga
Door Thickness
1.52 mm
Finish
Lt Gray;Powder Coating
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
1,233 mm
Height
48.54
Height
1,233
Height
48.54 in
IP Rating
IP66
IP Rating
IP55
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel/Glass
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Wall Mounting
Mounting Type
Wall Mount
Nema Rating
Type 4
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Optional Steel Panel
CP4420
Optional Wood Panel
CP4420W
Product Family
ProTek
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Rack Units
26
Series
ProTek Double-Hinge Window
Series
ProTek Double-Hinge Window Type 4
Size
48.54x27.56x36.02
Type
Data Networking Wall Mounted Cabinets
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
235 lb
Width
700 mm
Width
27.56 in
Width
27.56
Width
700
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
53.75 IN x 42 IN x 32 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
136.525 cm x 106.68 cm x 81.28 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
235.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
106.596 kg
Ethernet SHDSL Extender

DDW-120

Ethernet SHDSL Extender
Fiber cable ODC to SC duplex - 670mm

Fiber cable ODC SC Duplex 670mm

Fiber cable ODC to SC duplex - 670mm
Power supply for DIN-rail

PS-60

Power supply for DIN-rail
DIN Rail ? DIN 35

ARH 1656

DIN Rail ? DIN 35
Surge-Trap® Surge Protective Device is a no-fuse surge suppressor. The Surge-Trap is a UL 1449 Third Edition compliant modular style surge protective device that is DIN-rail mountable featuring a fail-safe self-protected design, visual indicator and a small foot print. A remote indicator option provides status to critical control circuit. The Surge-Trap provides advanced overvoltage protection utilizing Mersen's patented TPMOV® technology without additional protection devices. 480 Volts 3P Delta system type without N-G mode, with microswitch .

ST4803PDGM

Surge-Trap® Surge Protective Device is a no-fuse surge suppressor. The Surge-Trap is a UL 1449 Third Edition compliant modular style surge protective device that is DIN-rail mountable featuring a fail-safe self-protected design, visual indicator and a small foot print. A remote indicator option provides status to critical control circuit. The Surge-Trap provides advanced overvoltage protection utilizing Mersen's patented TPMOV® technology without additional protection devices. 480 Volts 3P Delta system type without N-G mode, with microswitch .
Super-Safeway® Multiple Outlet Box, Extended Depth, 2-Sided, F2 (1/2") Cord Grip Body, with Flip Lids for (2) Duplex Not Included

3085

Super-Safeway® Multiple Outlet Box, Extended Depth, 2-Sided, F2 (1/2") Cord Grip Body, with Flip Lids for (2) Duplex Not Included
Cable Manager, fits 19-inch open rack, Black, Steel

ECK19H

Cable Manager, fits 19-inch open rack, Black, Steel
DataCom Enclosure Pkg, Bulletin DPVD (PROLINE® Voice and Data Package - PROLINE Voice and Data Package), Size/Dims: 2000x700x800mm, Material: Steel, Finish: Lt Gray

PDCP2078

DataCom Enclosure Pkg, Bulletin DPVD (PROLINE® Voice and Data Package - PROLINE Voice and Data Package), Size/Dims: 2000x700x800mm, Material: Steel, Finish: Lt Gray
6U PERF PANEL

PPFS19010BK

6U PERF PANEL
This TX6A 10Gig Cat 6A STP Patch Cord is a 12-Meter, Int'l Grey cord constructed of 26 AWG, shielded, twisted pair, stranded, CM/LSZH cable and with high-performance modular plugs. Its tangle-free latch prevents snags and ensures a fast release, streamlining moves, adds, and changes. The slender strain relief boot provides easy access in high-density applications. Enabled with RapidID, the product has pre-installed barcodes for simple port mapping using RapidID software.

STP6X12MIG

This TX6A 10Gig Cat 6A STP Patch Cord is a 12-Meter, Int'l Grey cord constructed of 26 AWG, shielded, twisted pair, stranded, CM/LSZH cable and with high-performance modular plugs. Its tangle-free latch prevents snags and ensures a fast release, streamlining moves, adds, and changes. The slender strain relief boot provides easy access in high-density applications. Enabled with RapidID, the product has pre-installed barcodes for simple port mapping using RapidID software.
OM1 2 fiber, 16mm jacket, patchcord, Riser (OFNR) rated, LC duplex to SC duplex, Std IL

F62ERLNSNSNM002

OM1 2 fiber, 16mm jacket, patchcord, Riser (OFNR) rated, LC duplex to SC duplex, Std IL
Membrane plate cable entry system offers a good strain relief while maintaining IP/NEMA ingress sealing rating. The CESUM3-C15 is a Rectangular Un-Terminated Cable Entry System, 4.1" (103 mm) Long, with 8 Openings 0.12" (3.0 mm) to 0.31" (8 mm), 3 Openings 0.20" (5.1 mm) to 0.35" (9.0 mm), 4 Openings 0.3" (7.5 mm) to 0.47" (12.0 mm). Color is Black. Standard Package Quantity is 1 PC.

CESUM3-C15

Membrane plate cable entry system offers a good strain relief while maintaining IP/NEMA ingress sealing rating. The CESUM3-C15 is a Rectangular Un-Terminated Cable Entry System, 4.1" (103 mm) Long, with 8 Openings 0.12" (3.0 mm) to 0.31" (8 mm), 3 Openings 0.20" (5.1 mm) to 0.35" (9.0 mm), 4 Openings 0.3" (7.5 mm) to 0.47" (12.0 mm). Color is Black. Standard Package Quantity is 1 PC.

How to Install the Hoffman Wall-Mount Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting and leveling a Hoffman wall-mount enclosure to ensure proper sealing and functionality.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Level, Wire strippers

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Shims (stainless steel or aluminum)

  1. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the enclosure to a rigid, flat surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure that the enclosure is firmly attached.

  2. Level the enclosure

    Use a level to check that the enclosure is horizontal. Adjust as necessary by adding or removing shims at the base.

  3. Square the enclosure

    Add shims to the corners of the enclosure as needed to ensure the sealing contact surface is square. This is crucial for the door to close correctly.

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.