nVent Q403018ABI - QLine I Enclosure Type 4X, 400x300x180mm, ABS
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Q403018ABI

UPC: 783510147297

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Overview

The nVent QLine I ABS Enclosure (SKU: Q403018ABI) is engineered to provide robust protection for electrical and electronic controls in demanding industrial environments. Measuring 400x300x180mm externally, this enclosure offers substantial internal space, making it ideal for housing larger control systems, instrumentation, and associated components. Its Type 4X rating signifies superior resistance against water, dust, and corrosion, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh, wet, or chemically aggressive settings. Constructed from durable ABS plastic, this series offers a cost-effective alternative to polycarbonate while maintaining excellent physical properties for general-purpose applications. The QLine I series is designed with user accessibility and installation flexibility in mind. It is the largest enclosure within the QLine family, providing ample room for complex wiring, component mounting, and future expansion. This enclosure is particularly well-suited for industries such as chemical processing, water and wastewater treatment, food and beverage manufacturing, and general industrial automation where equipment integrity is paramount. The ABS material provides good impact resistance and a smooth, easy-to-clean surface, contributing to operational efficiency and longevity. While not UL-rated, the ABS QLine I enclosures meet stringent industry standards for environmental protection, making them a dependable choice for many applications. Key features and benefits of the nVent QLine I ABS Enclosure include: * **Generous Internal Volume:** The 400x300x180mm dimensions provide ample space for complex control systems and wiring. * **Type 4X Environmental Protection:** Offers superior resistance to water ingress, dust, and corrosive agents, ensuring equipment safety. * **Durable ABS Construction:** Provides a balance of impact resistance and cost-effectiveness for general industrial use. * **Versatile Configuration Options:** Available with various cover types (screw, hinge, quick-release latch) and internal mounting solutions to suit specific application needs and security requirements. * **Easy Access and Installation:** Designed for straightforward component installation and maintenance. When selecting an enclosure, factors such as the operating environment, the size and complexity of the equipment to be housed, and specific regulatory requirements are critical. The nVent QLine I ABS enclosure, with its robust construction and comprehensive protection, stands as a reliable solution for safeguarding valuable control equipment. nVent's commitment to quality and innovation in enclosure technology ensures that users receive products designed for performance and durability in the most challenging industrial settings. This specific model, Q403018ABI, represents a significant offering for projects requiring a larger footprint and dependable environmental sealing.
  • Body is impact-resistant polycarbonate for PCI series and ABS for ABI series
  • Opaque and clear covers are impact-resistant polycarbonate for PCI, opaque covers are ABS for ABI series
  • Polycarbonate and ABS material is easily punched, drilled, filed or sawed
  • Mounting holes molded directly under cover screws
  • Molded internal pads for mounting optional panels, rails and other components
  • Molded internal rails for mounting adjustable-depth panel kit
  • Screws provided for mounting optional panel
  • Optional extension rings are molded polycarbonate
  • Cover includes a molded-in hole for wire lead
  • Seamless foam-in-place gasket assures water-tight and dust-tight seal

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Cover Style
Opaque
Depth
180 mm
Depth
6.81 in
Extension Ring
Q4030EXTI
External Dimensions
4.92 x 4.92 in
External Dimensions
15.75 x 11.81 in
Finish
Smooth Gloss
Height
15.75 in
Height
44 IN
Height
15.28
Height
388
IP Rating
IP66
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Latch Type
Screw Cover
Material
ABS
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
14.96 x 11.02 in
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
NEMA Rating
4X
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Panel
Q4030PI
Panel Size
72.00 x 72.00 in
Panel Size
14.17 x 10.24 in
Product Family
QLine
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
QLine I
Size
400x300x180mm
Size
15.75 x 11.81 in
Thickness
0.14 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Fiberglass and Thermoplastic Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 13
Weight
5.6 lb
Width
11.34
Width
288
Width
11.81 in
Width
23 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
15.6 IN x 11.9 IN x 7.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
39.624 cm x 30.226 cm x 19.05 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
5.600 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.540 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.