nVent T290426G100 - T-Series Mid-Size Outdoor without Heat T29, 4000BTU 230V, Lt Gray, Steel
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T290426G100

UPC: 783510162979


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Overview

The nVent T290426G100 is a mid-size outdoor air conditioner delivering 4000 BTU/hr of cooling capacity at 230V for sensitive electrical enclosures. Engineered for industrial and outdoor use, this unit maintains optimal operating temperatures for critical equipment in harsh environments. The galvanized steel construction with RAL 7035 light-gray powder-coat finish provides corrosion resistance and blends into rugged settings. Key features include a compressor heater, head pressure control, and coated condenser coil for reliable performance across ambient temperatures from -40°F to 131°F (-40°C to 55°C). The unit measures 29" H x 17.3" W x 11.3" D and weighs 107 lbs (48.6 kg), making it suitable for mid-size enclosures. Standard features include UL/cUL Type 12, 3R, 4 listing, Telcordia GR-487 capability, and a malfunction switch. Optional packages include stainless steel construction, harsh environment protection, and special voltage configurations. Ideal for industrial automation, telecommunications, and security systems, this unit ensures equipment protection and minimizes downtime.
  • 4000 BTU/hr cooling capacity at 230V for mid-size enclosures
  • Operating temperature range: -40°F to 131°F (-40°C to 55°C)
  • Galvanized steel construction with RAL 7035 light-gray powder-coat finish
  • UL/cUL Type 12, 3R, 4 listed; Telcordia GR-487 capable
  • Compressor heater, head pressure control, and coated condenser coil included
  • Reliable mechanical thermostat on enclosure side of the unit
  • Dual condenser-side air movers for performance redundancy
  • Painted galvanized sheet-metal or stainless steel cover for rugged factory and outdoor environments
  • Easy-mount flanges for simple installation
  • Every unit functionally tested before shipping

Specifications

Amperage Rating
6.8 A
Application
Controls and Drives; Power Distribution
Btu Rating
4,000
Color
Light Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
11.3 in
Finish
Powder Coated
Frequency Rating
50/60 Hz
Height
737 mm
Housing Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Max Current
6.8 A
Model
T29
NEMA Rating
4 Watertight
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
4,000 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
1,172 W
Nominal Voltage
230 V
Number Of Phases
1
Operating Temperature
-40-131
Operating Temperature
-40-55
Phase
1 Ph
Power
1172 W
Product Family
T-Series
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 4
Remote Access Control
No
Thickness
1.21 mm
Type
Air Conditioners
Voltage AC
200-250 V
Voltage Rating
230
Weight
107 lb
Width
432 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18.5 IN x 15.5 IN x 30 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
46.99 cm x 39.37 cm x 76.2 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
107.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
48.535 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.