
nVent TFP42SS TFP4 Side-Mount Filter Fan Type 1, 230V 55CFM, Brushed, Stainless Steel 304
UPC: 783510112257
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Overview
- Cooling Fan Package includes fan, air filter, composite air plenum, finger guard and grille
- Exhaust Package includes air filter, filter retainer with integral finger guard and grille
- EMC Upgrade Kit includes a grille standoff collar and a special EMC shielding grille
- Reliable cooling for enclosures with limited space requiring simple filtered airflow for basic cooling
- 24 VDC, 115 VAC and 230 VAC options available
- Washable foam (Type 1) or disposable (Type 12) filter in fan
- Dynamically-balanced fan impellers molded from polycarbonate material
- 4-inch fan is thermally protected and uses permanently-lubricated ball bearings
- 6- and 10-inch fans have ball bearing construction and split-capacitor motors that are thermally protected to avoid premature failure
- Fans have lead wires for power connection with ends stripped 1/2 in. (12 mm)
Specifications
Airflow | 55 ft³/min |
Airflow | 93 m³/h |
Ambient Temperature | 158 Deg F max |
Ambient Temperature, Maximum | 158 F |
Ambient Temperature, Maximum | 70 C |
Amperage Rating | .11 A |
Amperage Rating | 0.11 A |
Application | Controls and Drives;Power Distribution |
Color | Unpainted |
Color | Brushed |
Depth | 76 mm |
Depth | 3 IN |
Finish | Alum/Black;Brushed |
Finish | Brushed |
Flow Rate | 55 CFM max |
Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
Height | 160 mm |
Height | 6.29 in |
Housing Material | Stainless Steel |
Material | Stainless Steel 304 |
Max Current | 0.11 A |
Mounting Type | Side-Mount |
NEMA Rating | Type 1 |
Nominal Voltage | 230 V |
Series | TFP4 |
Size | 6 x 7 x 3 in |
Type | Fans and Filter Fans |
Voltage AC | 200-250 V |
Voltage Rating | 200 - 250 VAC |
Voltage Rating | 230 V |
Weight | 1.95 kg |
Weight | 2.2 lb |
Width | 187 mm |
Width | 7.37 in |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 7.8 IN x 7.8 IN x 4.8 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 19.812 cm x 19.812 cm x 12.192 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 2.200 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.998 kg |
How to Install the TFP42SS Side-Mount Filter Fan
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the TFP42SS side-mount filter fan in an enclosure.
Estimated time: 45m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Grounding wire
- Determine the installation location
Identify the appropriate location on the enclosure for the fan, ensuring it is on a vertical side and allowing clearance for electrical components.
- Cut the enclosure for fan installation
Clear any wires and components from the area, then make the proper size cutout in the enclosure according to the provided dimensions.
- Ground the fan housing
If required, connect a grounding wire to the fan housing using the green grounding screw provided, ensuring compliance with local electrical codes.
- Mount the fan to the plenum
Secure the fan to the plenum using the supplied thread cutting screws, ensuring it is properly aligned with the airflow direction indicated on the fan housing.
- Insert the fan package into the enclosure
Place the assembled fan package into the cutout, ensuring the gasket is positioned between the plenum and the enclosure wall.
- Secure the fan package
Use the supplied screws, lockwashers, and nuts to firmly secure the fan package in place within the enclosure.
- Install the filter
Insert the filter (AFLTRXXUL12) into the plenum with the white fabric side facing into the enclosure and the foam side facing out.
- Attach the snap-on grille
Snap the grille onto the fan package to complete the installation.
- Connect power to the fan
Connect the fan lead wires to the appropriate voltage power source, ensuring all wiring complies with local codes.
- Verify installation
Double-check all connections and ensure the fan operates correctly before closing the enclosure.
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