nVent T290416G159 - T-Series Mid-Size Outdoor T29, 4000BTU 115V, Brushed, SS304
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T290416G159

UPC: 783510211387


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Overview

The nVent T290416G159, part of the T-Series Mid-Size Outdoor Air Conditioner line, offers robust thermal management solutions for demanding industrial environments. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this unit provides a compact footprint designed to minimize real estate requirements while maximizing cooling capacity. Its discreet, brushed SS304 stainless steel construction ensures it blends seamlessly into rugged factory settings or exposed outdoor locations, resisting corrosion and maintaining aesthetic integrity. This 4000 BTU, 115V unit is specifically designed for optimal outdoor performance. It features corrosion-resistant components, essential for longevity in harsh weather conditions. The inclusion of compressor heaters ensures reliable startup in colder temperatures, while head pressure controls maintain consistent cooling performance across a wide range of ambient conditions. These features collectively contribute to the unit's durability and operational efficiency, making it an ideal choice for protecting sensitive electronic equipment in outdoor enclosures. Key benefits and features of the nVent T290416G159 include: * **Compact Footprint:** Maximizes usable space within or around enclosures. * **Corrosion Resistance:** Brushed SS304 stainless steel construction for superior durability in outdoor and industrial settings. * **All-Weather Performance:** Compressor heaters and head pressure controls ensure reliable operation in varying temperatures and conditions. * **High Capacity Cooling:** 4000 BTU cooling capacity suitable for mid-size enclosures. * **115V Operation:** Standard voltage for easy integration into most industrial power systems. * **Reliable Manufacturer:** Backed by the expertise and quality assurance of nVent. Applications for the T290416G159 are diverse, ranging from cooling control panels in outdoor substations and telecommunications towers to maintaining stable temperatures for process automation equipment in exposed manufacturing facilities. Its robust design makes it suitable for industries such as utilities, manufacturing, transportation, and telecommunications where reliable environmental control is paramount. Professionals selecting this unit benefit from nVent's commitment to quality and innovation in thermal management, ensuring their critical infrastructure remains protected and operational, regardless of external environmental challenges. The 50/60 Hz, 1-phase operation further enhances its versatility for global deployment.
  • 4000 BTU cooling capacity for effective thermal management.
  • Durable brushed SS304 stainless steel construction for superior corrosion resistance.
  • 115V operation with 50/60 Hz, 1-phase compatibility.
  • Designed for optimal outdoor performance with compressor heaters and head pressure controls.
  • Compact footprint minimizes space requirements while maximizing cooling efficiency.
  • 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
12.8 A
Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives; Power Distribution
Btu Rating
4,000
Color
Unpainted
Color
Brushed
Depth
11.3 in
Finish
Brushed #3
Frequency
50/60 Hz
Height
737 mm
Housing Material
Stainless Steel
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Material
SS304
Max Current
12.8 A
Model
T29
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
4,000 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
1,172 W
Nominal Voltage
115 V
Number Of Phases
1
Operating Temperature
-40-131
Operating Temperature
-40-55
Poles
1 ph
Power
1172 W
Product Family
T-Series
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4X
Remote Access Control
No
Series
T-Series
Series
T29
Size
Mid-Size
Thickness
1.21 mm
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
100-120 V
Voltage Rating
115 V
Voltage Rating
115 VAC
Weight
120 lb
Width
432 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2 IN x 2 IN x 2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.08 cm x 5.08 cm x 5.08 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.907 kg
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How to Install the T290426G100 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the T290426G100 air conditioner, ensuring proper functionality and safety.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Gasket kit

  1. Inspect the air conditioner

    Check for any visible damage and ensure the unit is functioning correctly by connecting it to a power supply for 5-10 minutes. Look for excessive noise or vibration.

  2. Prepare the mounting area

    Using the cutout dimensions provided in the manual, prepare the air 'IN' and 'OUT' openings, and the mounting bolt hole pattern on the enclosure.

  3. Install gaskets

    Using the gasket kit provided, install the gaskets on the air conditioner in the locations specified in the manual.

  4. Mount the air conditioner

    Secure the air conditioner to the enclosure using the provided mounting bolts and screws. Ensure the unit is upright and allow it to remain in this position for at least 5 minutes before starting.

  5. Connect the power supply

    Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements and connect the power cord to a properly grounded power supply. Avoid using an extension cord.

  6. Route the drain tube

    Ensure the drain tube is routed without kinks and maintains a continuous downward slope to prevent overflow of the condensate drain pan.

  7. Test the air conditioner

    After installation, turn on the air conditioner and verify that both blowers and the compressor are operating correctly. Check for airflow and listen for any unusual sounds.

  8. Adjust the thermostat

    Remove the nylon plug from the back of the unit and use a screwdriver to adjust the thermostat settings to your desired temperature.

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.