nVent Q18138ABECC - Terminal box, 125x175x75, ABS box, transparent polycarbonate cover
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Q18138ABECC

UPC: 783510179199

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Overview

The nVent Q18138ABECC, part of the robust QLine E series, is an industrial terminal box engineered for reliable performance in demanding environments. This enclosure measures 125x175x75 mm, offering substantial internal space for housing electrical controls, wiring, and components. Its construction features a durable ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) box, known for its impact resistance and chemical stability, paired with a transparent polycarbonate cover. This combination ensures excellent visibility of internal components while providing robust protection. The QLine E series is designed to accommodate larger control systems and offers greater internal mounting flexibility compared to smaller enclosure options. The contoured body design and flush-mounted cover screws contribute to a clean aesthetic and enhanced functionality, particularly in corrosive industrial settings. Furthermore, these enclosures are rated for IP66 and IP67, signifying their ability to withstand high-pressure water jets and temporary submersion, making them suitable for applications where exposure to moisture or dust is a concern. While sharing many of the same high-performance features as their polycarbonate counterparts, the ABS series offers a more economical solution. It is an excellent choice for applications that do not require UL certification but still demand reliable protection and durability. The transparent polycarbonate cover allows for easy visual inspection of wiring and component status without needing to open the enclosure, streamlining maintenance and troubleshooting processes. Professionals in sectors such as manufacturing, automation, water treatment, and infrastructure will find the nVent Q18138ABECC to be a dependable and cost-effective solution for protecting critical electrical equipment. Key Specifications and Benefits: * **Dimensions:** 125 mm (width) x 175 mm (height) x 75 mm (depth) provide ample internal volume. * **Material Construction:** High-impact ABS box for durability and chemical resistance; transparent polycarbonate cover for visibility and impact protection. * **IP Rating:** IP66/IP67 ensures superior protection against dust ingress and water immersion, suitable for harsh environments. * **Series:** QLine E offers enhanced size options and mounting flexibility for larger control systems. * **Economical Alternative:** ABS construction provides a cost-effective solution without compromising essential protective features. * **Corrosion Resistance:** Suitable for use in environments prone to chemical exposure. * **Ease of Maintenance:** Transparent cover allows for quick visual checks. When selecting an enclosure for critical electrical components, factors such as environmental conditions, required protection levels, internal space needs, and budget are paramount. The nVent Q18138ABECC excels in providing a balance of these requirements, making it a preferred choice for many industrial applications. Trust in nVent's reputation for quality and innovation to safeguard your essential control and electrical systems.
  • Body is impact-resistant polycarbonate for PCE series and ABS for ABE series
  • Opaque and clear covers are impact-resistant polycarbonate for PCE, opaque covers are ABS for ABE series
  • Polycarbonate and ABS material is easily punched, drilled, filed or sawed
  • Cross-point flush cover screws are strong, durable polyamide
  • Cover includes a molded-in wire lead hole
  • Mounting tracks along body side walls for PC card installation
  • Molded internal pads for mounting optional panels, rails and other components
  • Seamless foam-in-place gasket assures water-tight and dust-tight seal
  • Material is halogen free

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Body Thickness
0.12 in
Body Thickness
16 ga
Color
Light Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Cover Style
Clear
Depth
75 mm
Depth
2.95 in
Door Thickness
0.14 in
Door Thickness
14 ga
External Dimensions
6.89 x 4.92 in
External Dimensions
4.92 x 4.92 in
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
4.92 IN
IP Rating
IP66
Material
ABS
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
6.30 x 4.33 in
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
NEMA Rating
4X
Panel
Q1813PE
Panel Size
72.00 x 72.00 in
Panel Size
5.83 x 3.86 in
Product Family
QLine
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
175x125x74mm
Type
Fiberglass and Thermoplastic Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
0.7 lb
Width
6.89
Width
175
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
6.7 IN x 4.9 IN x 2.9 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
17.018 cm x 12.446 cm x 7.366 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.318 kg
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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.