nVent TEP4UL12 - TFP Exhaust Grille fits 4-inch Package, 6.25x7.33x1.38, Light Gray, Composite
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TEP4UL12

UPC: 783510127770


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Overview

The nVent TEP4UL12 Exhaust Grille (SKU: TEP4UL12) is a UL 508 Type 12-rated composite grille designed for nVent TFP Series Filter Fans. This 4-inch exhaust grille measures 6.25 x 7.33 x 1.38 inches (159 x 186 x 35 mm) and features a light gray finish for corrosion resistance. It mounts directly to compatible nVent TFP filter fans (e.g., TFP41UL12, TFP42UL12) with a cutout dimension of 11.16 x 11.16 inches (283 x 283 mm). The composite construction resists moisture, dust, and moderate chemical contaminants, making it ideal for harsh industrial environments such as manufacturing facilities, data centers, and telecommunications hubs. Certified for Type 12 applications, it protects against dust ingress and incidental contact while maintaining efficient airflow. Weighing 12.0 lb (5.44 kg), the grille ensures stability during operation. Compatible with UL 508 safety standards, it provides reliable thermal management for enclosed electrical and electronic systems in control panels, industrial automation, and HVAC enclosures.
  • TFP Exhaust Grilles includes standard replacement filters that are washable foam (Type 1) or disposable (Type 12)
  • To maintain UL Type 12 rating on the enclosure, UL Type 12 filters must be used on the fan package inlet
  • Fits 4-inch nVent TFP filter fans (e.g., TFP41UL12, TFP42UL12)
  • Cutout dimensions: 11.16 x 11.16 inches (283 x 283 mm)
  • Light gray finish for professional appearance and fade resistance

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
35 mm
Depth
1.38 in
Finish
Smooth Matte
Height
6.25 IN
Height
159 mm
Material
Composite
Size
fits 4 in. Pkg in
Type
Fans and Filter Fans
Weight
0.5 lb
Width
186 mm
Width
7.33 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
13.5 IN x 7.6 IN x 1.7 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
34.29 cm x 19.304 cm x 4.318 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.227 kg
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How to Install the TEP4UL12 Exhaust Grille

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the TEP4UL12 exhaust grille on a vertical enclosure.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Gasket

  1. Disconnect power

    Disconnect any power supplies to the enclosure to avoid electric shock and equipment damage before starting the installation.

  2. Determine location

    Identify the appropriate location for the exhaust grille on the vertical side of the enclosure, ensuring it is at least 12 inches away from any arcing parts.

  3. Prepare the cutout

    Make the appropriate cutout and mounting holes in the enclosure based on the provided hole pattern and dimensions.

  4. Install the gasket

    Attach the supplied gasket to the flange surface of the plenum to ensure a proper seal.

  5. Secure the finger guard

    Use the supplied screws, lockwashers, and nuts to secure the finger guard in place.

  6. Insert the filter

    Place the filter into the plenum and snap the composite grille over the plenum to complete the installation.

  7. Reconnect power

    Once the installation is complete, reconnect the power supply to the enclosure and verify that all components are functioning properly.

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.