nVent Q251815ABE - Terminal box, 175x250x150, ABS box
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Q251815ABE

UPC: 783510143794

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Overview

The nVent QLine E Series Terminal Box, SKU Q251815ABE, offers a robust and economical solution for housing electrical controls and components in demanding industrial environments. Constructed from durable ABS material, this enclosure measures 175x250x150mm, providing ample space for larger control systems and offering enhanced internal mounting flexibility compared to smaller enclosure options. Its design prioritizes functionality and resilience, making it suitable for a wide range of applications where protection against environmental factors is critical. The QLine E series is engineered with contoured bodies and flush cover screws, contributing to a clean aesthetic while ensuring a secure and tight seal. This enclosure boasts an impressive IP66/IP67 rating, signifying its superior protection against dust ingress and its ability to withstand high-pressure water jets and temporary submersion. These ratings are essential for applications in corrosive environments, outdoor installations, and areas prone to washdowns, ensuring the longevity and reliability of the housed equipment. While sharing many of the same advantageous features as its polycarbonate counterparts, the ABS series presents a more cost-effective alternative. This makes it an ideal choice for projects where budget considerations are paramount, without compromising on essential protective qualities. It's important to note that the ABS series is not UL rated, which should be a key consideration during the specification process for certain applications or regions with stringent certification requirements. Key features and benefits of the nVent QLine E ABS Terminal Box include: * **Durable ABS Construction:** Provides excellent resistance to impact and chemicals, ensuring long-term performance. * **Generous Internal Space:** The 175x250x150mm dimensions accommodate larger control units and offer greater flexibility for component layout and wiring. * **High Ingress Protection:** IP66/IP67 ratings guarantee protection against dust and water, suitable for challenging conditions. * **Corrosion Resistance:** The material and design make it well-suited for use in environments where corrosive substances may be present. * **Economical Alternative:** Offers a cost-effective solution without sacrificing core protective capabilities. * **Enhanced Mounting Flexibility:** Facilitates easier and more versatile internal component installation. Typical applications for the nVent QLine E ABS Terminal Box span across various industries, including: * **Industrial Automation:** Housing PLCs, HMIs, motor drives, and other control system components. * **Water and Wastewater Treatment:** Protecting sensors, controllers, and communication equipment in exposed or wet areas. * **Food and Beverage Processing:** Where washdown capabilities and resistance to cleaning agents are required. * **Outdoor Electrical Installations:** Safeguarding junction boxes, power distribution units, and signaling devices. * **General Purpose Enclosures:** Providing a reliable protective housing for a multitude of electrical and electronic equipment. nVent is a globally recognized leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and reliability. Choosing an nVent enclosure means investing in a product designed and manufactured to meet the rigorous demands of modern industrial applications. The QLine E series exemplifies this commitment, offering a dependable and cost-efficient enclosure solution for your critical 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
Opaque
Depth
5.61 in
Depth
142 mm
Door Thickness
14 ga
Door Thickness
0.14 in
External Dimensions
9.84 x 6.89 in
External Dimensions
4.92 x 4.92 in
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
9.59
Height
244
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
IP Rating
IP66
Material
ABS
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting
9.25 x 6.30 in
NEMA Rating
4X
Panel
Q2518PE
Panel Size
72.00 x 72.00 in
Panel Size
8.78 x 5.83 in
Product Family
QLine
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
QLine E
Size
250x175x149mm
Size
175x250x150mm
Thickness
0.14 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Fiberglass and Thermoplastic Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
1.7 lb
Width
6.63
Width
168
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.9 IN x 7 IN x 5.9 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
25.146 cm x 17.78 cm x 14.986 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.771 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.