nVent RHJ1816WLG - Raised Cover with Screws Type 4X, 17.48x15.77x9.44, Fiberglass
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RHJ1816WLG

UPC: 783510158743


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Overview

The nVent RHJ1816WLG is a robust Type 4X fiberglass enclosure featuring a raised, screw-secured cover designed for superior protection and enhanced internal working space. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this unit (SKU: RHJ1816WLG) offers exceptional durability and environmental resistance, making it ideal for demanding industrial applications. The raised cover design is a critical feature, providing a more secure seal against dust, moisture, and corrosive elements, thereby safeguarding sensitive electrical and electronic components within. This design also contributes to increased internal volume, offering greater flexibility for mounting various control devices, wiring, and accessories without compromising the enclosure's integrity. Constructed from high-quality fiberglass, the RHJ1816WLG exhibits excellent resistance to chemicals, impact, and extreme temperatures, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments such as chemical processing plants, wastewater treatment facilities, food and beverage production, and outdoor installations. The Type 4X rating signifies its suitability for both indoor and outdoor use, providing protection against falling dirt, rain, sleet, snow, and splashing water. The dimensions of 17.48x15.77x9.44 inches offer a substantial footprint for a wide array of equipment. Professionals often select fiberglass enclosures for their non-conductive properties and ease of modification. The RHJ1816WLG's raised screw cover mechanism ensures a tight, reliable seal, crucial for maintaining the enclosure's ingress protection rating. This design facilitates easy access for maintenance and component installation while maintaining a high level of environmental sealing. The availability of removable or hinged covers (depending on specific model configurations, though this SKU features a screw-secured raised cover) further enhances application flexibility, allowing for tailored solutions to meet specific operational needs. nVent's commitment to quality manufacturing ensures that each enclosure meets stringent industry standards, providing peace of mind for critical infrastructure protection. This enclosure is a prime example of nVent's dedication to delivering reliable, high-performance solutions for the most challenging electrical protection requirements.
  • Durable Type 4X fiberglass construction for superior environmental resistance.
  • Raised, screw-secured cover design ensures a more secure seal and increased internal space.
  • Ideal for harsh industrial environments including chemical plants, wastewater, and food/beverage.
  • Dimensions: 17.48" x 15.77" x 9.44" (HxWxD).
  • Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions.
  • Enclosures protect equipment and operators from indirect electrical contact

Specifications

Aluminum Panel
A18P16AL
Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
9.44
Depth
240
Door Fasteners
4 screws
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
17.48
Height
444
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Fiberglass
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Screw-secured raised cover
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
Size
19.32x17.31x11.07 in
Size
17.48x15.77x9.44
Size
17.48x15.77x9.44 inches
Steel Panel
A18P16
Style
Screw Cover
Thickness
0.12 in
Type
Fiberglass and Thermoplastic Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Weight
15.9 lb
Width
15.77
Width
401
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
19.7 IN x 17.7 IN x 12 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
50.038 cm x 44.958 cm x 30.48 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
15.900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
7.212 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 RHJ1816WLG Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the RHJ1816WLG Controller, including wiring and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Prepare the installation site

    Identify the location for the controller installation and ensure it is free from obstructions. Cut holes in the enclosure for conduit connections if necessary.

  2. Mount the controller

    Secure the RHJ1816WLG controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  3. Connect the wiring

    Connect the power and signal wires to the appropriate terminals on the controller. Use terminal connectors to ensure secure connections.

  4. Ground the equipment

    Install the grounding conductor according to the National Electrical Code. Ensure all grounding connections are secure to prevent electrical hazards.

  5. Power on the controller

    Turn on the power supply to the controller and verify that it powers up correctly. Use a multimeter to check voltage levels at the terminals.

  6. Configure the controller

    Access the controller's configuration settings through the interface. Set the parameters according to your application requirements.

  7. Calibrate the controller

    Perform any necessary calibration procedures as per the manufacturer's guidelines to ensure accurate operation.

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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.