nVent RHJ1816HWPL2LG - Raised Cover with Latches Type 4X, 17.48x15.77x9.44, Lt Gray, Fiberglass
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RHJ1816HWPL2LG

UPC: 783510158675


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Overview

The nVent HOFFMAN RHJ1816HWPL2LG is a Type 4X fiberglass enclosure designed for robust protection of electrical and electronic components. Manufactured by nVent, this enclosure features a raised, hinged, overlapping cover with secure latches, ensuring superior sealing against contaminants. Constructed from compression-molded fiberglass, it offers excellent resistance to chemicals, UV exposure, and extreme temperatures. The cover is secured with padlockable Type 316 stainless steel latches and Type 304 stainless steel piano hinges for enhanced security and accessibility. With internal dimensions of 17.48x15.77x9.44 inches, it provides ample space for equipment. The enclosure meets UL 508A, cUL Listed per CSA C22.2 No. 94, NEMA Type 4X, and IEC 60529 IP66 standards, guaranteeing protection against water, dust, and corrosion. Its light gray (RAL 7035) finish is halogen-free. Ideal for industrial control panels, automation systems, telecommunications, and outdoor electrical applications in chemical processing, water treatment, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and oil and gas industries. SKU: RHJ1816HWPL2LG.
  • Type 4X Fiberglass Enclosure with Raised, Hinged, Overlapping Cover
  • Dimensions: 17.48" x 15.77" x 9.44"
  • Padlockable Type 316 Stainless Steel Latches and Type 304 Stainless Steel Hinges
  • NEMA Type 4X and IEC 60529 IP66 Rated for superior protection
  • Compression-molded fiberglass construction for durability and chemical resistance
  • Available with solid or window covers (clear polycarbonate windows)
  • Type 304 stainless steel piano hinges and integral mounting brackets
  • Light-gray fiberglass finish (RAL 7035) for visibility and durability
  • Ideal for industrial control panels, automation systems, and hazardous locations
  • Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical protection solutions

Specifications

Aluminum Panel
A18P16AL
Application
Controls and Drives; Corrosive Environments
Color
Light Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
9.44
Depth
240
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
17.48
Height
444
IP Rating
IP66
Latch Quantity
2
Material
Fiberglass
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Integral Mounting Brackets
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Panel Size
16.75 x 14.88 in
Product Family
HJ
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
nVent HOFFMAN
Size
17.48x15.77x9.44 inches
Size
19.32x17.31x11.07 in
Steel Panel
A18P16
Thickness
0.12 in
Type
Fiberglass and Thermoplastic Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Weight
16.2 lb
Width
15.77
Width
401
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
19.6 IN x 18 IN x 11.8 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
49.784 cm x 45.72 cm x 29.972 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
16.200 L
Package Weight (Metric)
7.348 kg
Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum

14A0705

Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum
Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.

BX4

Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65

44095016

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65
1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey

LT20D-NEW

1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey
1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey

LN43DA

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

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
EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

1SNG618003R0000

EP-RJG-M20-BL-A
5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

FF12D24NN53

5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55
12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

FF20A115UE1

12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

How to Install the RHJ1816HWPL2LG Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the RHJ1816HWPL2LG controller, including wiring and initial setup.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Conduit connectors, Grounding bushings

  1. Prepare the enclosure

    Cut holes in the enclosure at the desired locations for conduit connections using a Greenlee Cutter. Ensure the holes are clean and free of debris.

  2. Install conduit connectors

    Secure the conduit connector (hub) onto the conduit and insert it into the prepared enclosure hole. Use the connector locknut to secure it tightly.

  3. Ground the equipment

    Install the grounding conductor according to the National Electrical Code. Ensure proper bonding between grounding bushings and the equipment grounding terminal.

  4. Mount the controller

    Secure the RHJ1816HWPL2LG controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  5. Connect wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the power and signal wires to the controller. Verify all connections are secure and correctly aligned.

  6. Perform initial configuration

    Power on the controller and access the configuration menu. Set the required parameters according to your application needs.

  7. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the controller operates within specified parameters.

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.