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Overview
- Installs into pre-existing disconnect cutout
- Mild Steel
- Can achieve Type 4 enclosure rating for water protection
- Constructed from heavy gauge mild steel
- Includes oil-resistant gasket for a tight seal
Specifications
Accessory Type | Mounting Accessories |
Application | Arc Flash Safety;Controls and Drives;Power Distribution |
Application | Arc Flash Safety; Power Distribution; Controls and Drives |
Color | Gray |
Color Code | ANSI 61 |
Consist Of | Adapt Plate, Blank for Cutout |
Finish | Powder Coated |
For Mild Steel Enclosure | A21, A28, A4L3D, A34 (Universal Cutouts) |
Height | 44 IN |
Height | 10.56 in |
Ip Rating | Type 12 |
Ip Rating | IP66/IP67 |
Material | Mild Steel |
Material | Mild Steel;Painted steel |
Modification Services | Yes |
Mounting Type | Flange Mount |
Nema Rating | Type 12/Type 4 |
Nema Rating | Type 4 |
Series | UBP |
Series | Hoffman |
Thickness | 51.40mm (2.024") |
Thickness | 2.66 mm |
Thickness | 12 ga |
Type | Other Accessories |
Weight | 1.42 lb |
Width | 56 mm |
Width | 2.22 in |
Works With | NEMA |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 12 IN x 10 IN x 0.75 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 30.48 cm x 25.4 cm x 1.905 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 1.420 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 0.644 kg |
How to Install the A3456BAP Adapter Plate
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the A3456BAP Adapter Plate for disconnect enclosures.
Estimated time: 30m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Wire connectors
- Prepare the installation site
Ensure the installation area is clean and free of debris. Verify that the disconnect enclosure is properly mounted and accessible.
- Mount the adapter plate
Align the A3456BAP Adapter Plate with the mounting holes on the disconnect enclosure. Secure it using the provided mounting screws, ensuring it is level and firmly attached.
- Connect wiring
Use wire strippers to prepare the wires for connection. Connect the wires to the appropriate terminals on the adapter plate, ensuring secure and correct connections.
- Verify connections
Use a multimeter to check the continuity of the connections. Ensure there are no shorts and that all connections are secure.
- Final inspection
Inspect the installation to ensure all components are securely mounted and that there are no exposed wires. Close the disconnect enclosure.
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.

