nVent T200216G157 - T-Series Compact Outdoor with Heat T20, 2000BTU 115V, Brushed, SS304
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T200216G157

UPC: 783510225148


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Overview

The nVent T-Series Compact Outdoor Air Conditioner (SKU: T200216G157) delivers reliable climate control in demanding industrial and commercial environments where space is at a premium and durability is non-negotiable. Designed for outdoor installations in factories, warehouses, data centers, telecom shelters, and remote equipment enclosures, this 2000BTU unit combines a compact footprint with robust performance to maintain optimal operating temperatures for sensitive electronics, machinery, and personnel comfort zones. Engineered by nVent, a global leader in thermal management solutions, the T20-0216-G157 features a brushed stainless steel SS304 housing that resists corrosion, UV exposure, and physical impacts—critical for outdoor durability. The unit includes an integrated compressor heater and head pressure control system, ensuring reliable startup and operation even in extreme temperatures or fluctuating load conditions. These features make it particularly suitable for unconditioned spaces, temporary installations, or locations where traditional HVAC systems are impractical due to size constraints or environmental exposure. Industries that benefit from the T-Series Compact Outdoor AC include manufacturing plants, oil & gas facilities, transportation hubs, and renewable energy sites, where equipment such as PLCs, servers, or control panels require precise temperature regulation to prevent overheating and extend operational life. The unit’s 115V power compatibility simplifies integration into existing electrical infrastructures, while its low-profile design allows for wall-mounting or placement on rooftops, balconies, or equipment pads without consuming valuable floor space. Professionals select the T20-0216-G157 for its balance of capacity and compactness, making it ideal for cooling small enclosures, control rooms, or telecom cabinets where larger systems would be overkill. The inclusion of corrosion-resistant components and thermal protection mechanisms reduces maintenance demands and downtime, aligning with the operational priorities of industrial maintenance teams. Backed by nVent’s reputation for innovation and reliability in thermal management, the T-Series Compact Outdoor AC is a trusted choice for engineers and facility managers seeking a durable, space-efficient solution for outdoor climate control. Whether deployed in coastal environments with salt spray, arid regions with high dust levels, or urban settings with limited installation options, this unit delivers consistent performance where it matters most—protecting critical assets and ensuring operational continuity.
  • Compact footprint to minimize real estate and maximize capacity
  • Models for 115, 230 and 460 VAC power input
  • Outdoor model operating temperature range from -40 F/-40 C to 131 F/55 C
  • UL Listed to save customers time and money with agency approvals (some models UL recognized)
  • Painted galvanized or stainless steel sheet-metal cover for rugged factory and outdoor environments
  • Reliable mechanical thermostat on enclosure side of the unit
  • Dual condenser-side air movers for performance redundancy
  • Cleanable, reusable aluminum mesh filter protects coils for maximum cooling performance
  • Exterior and fully recessed mounting options on many models
  • Easy-mount flanges for simple installation

Specifications

Amperage Rating
7 A
Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives; Power Distribution
Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Btu Rating
2,000
Color
Gray
Color
Unpainted
Color
Brushed
Depth
9.9 in
Depth
251 mm
Finish
Brushed #3
Frequency Rating
50/60 Hz
Frequency Rating, Maximum
60 Hz
Frequency Rating, Minimum
50 Hz
Height
508 mm
Height
20 in
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Material
SS304
Max Current
7 A
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
2,000 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
586 W
Nominal Voltage
115 V
Number Of Phases
1
Operating Temperature
-40-55 °C
Operating Temperature
-40-131
Operating Temperature
-40-55
Product Family
T-Series
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4X
Remote Access Control
No
Series
T-Series
Size
Compact
Thickness
1.21 mm
Thickness
18 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
100-120 V
Voltage Rating
115 V
Voltage Rating
100 - 120 VAC
Weight
25 kg
Weight
46 lb
Width
254 mm
Width
10 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
13.75 IN x 13.75 IN x 23.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
34.925 cm x 34.925 cm x 59.69 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
46.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
20.866 kg
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How to Install the T200216G157 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the T200216G157 air conditioner, ensuring proper functionality and safety.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Gasket kit, Drain tube

  1. Inspect the air conditioner

    Check the air conditioner for any visible damage and verify its functionality before mounting. Ensure it has been upright for at least five minutes if previously horizontal.

  2. Prepare the mounting location

    Determine if the unit will be surface or recess mounted. Prepare the enclosure opening according to the cutout dimensions provided in the manual, ensuring adequate ventilation and clearance.

  3. Install gaskets

    Using the gasket kit provided, install the gaskets to the air conditioner to ensure a proper seal.

  4. Mount the air conditioner

    Secure the air conditioner to the enclosure using the provided 1/4-20x.625 mounting bolts. Use the 'EZ' mount tabs to hold the unit in place while mounting. Torque each bolt to 65 in./lbs.

  5. Connect the power supply

    Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements. Connect the power cord or wire the unit to a properly grounded power supply, following national wiring regulations.

  6. Route the drain tube

    Ensure the drain tube is routed with a continuous downward slope to prevent kinking. Avoid elevating the tube above the exit point of the air conditioner.

  7. Test the air conditioner

    After installation, power on the unit and allow it to run for 5-10 minutes. Check for excessive noise or vibration and ensure the evaporator and condenser blowers are operating correctly.

  8. Calibrate the thermostat

    Remove the nylon plug from the thermostat adjustment screw. Use a screwdriver to adjust the thermostat to the desired temperature setting, turning clockwise for cooler temperatures.

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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.