nVent VC091604X - Vortex Cooler Type 4X, 900BTU 115V, Brushed, SS304
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VC091604X

UPC: 783510467098


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Overview

The nVent VC091604X Vortex Cooler, a Type 4X rated enclosure cooling solution, leverages advanced vortex tube technology to deliver reliable and efficient temperature control for industrial environments. This unit operates on a standard 115V power supply and provides a cooling capacity of 900 BTU/hr, making it ideal for managing heat loads in smaller to medium-sized electrical enclosures. Constructed from durable, brushed SS304 stainless steel, this cooler is engineered to withstand corrosive atmospheres and demanding operational conditions, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. Unlike traditional refrigeration systems, nVent Vortex Cooling Systems utilize compressed air to generate a stream of cold air. This innovative approach eliminates the need for refrigerants, reducing environmental impact and simplifying maintenance. The absence of moving parts, such as compressors or fans within the cooling unit itself, significantly enhances reliability and minimizes the risk of mechanical failure, a critical advantage in harsh industrial settings. This makes the VC091604X an exceptional choice for applications where downtime is costly and maintenance access is challenging. Key benefits of the nVent VC091604X include its robust construction, designed to meet stringent Type 4X enclosure standards, offering superior protection against water and dust ingress. Its compact footprint allows for easy integration into existing control panels and enclosures. The system's ability to operate effectively in extreme temperatures and dirty environments makes it suitable for a wide range of industries, including food and beverage processing, chemical manufacturing, wastewater treatment, and general industrial automation. The brushed stainless steel finish not only provides corrosion resistance but also contributes to a clean and professional appearance. Installation is straightforward, typically requiring a compressed air supply and electrical connection. The nVent brand is synonymous with quality and innovation in enclosure thermal management, and the Vortex Cooler line exemplifies this commitment. Professionals choose nVent for its proven performance, durability, and the peace of mind that comes with investing in a product designed for the most demanding applications. The 900 BTU cooling capacity is well-suited for protecting sensitive electronics, control systems, and other heat-generating components within enclosures, ensuring optimal operating temperatures and extending equipment lifespan. This unit is a testament to nVent's dedication to providing effective and low-maintenance cooling solutions for critical industrial infrastructure.
  • Five-micron airline filter, 115 V solenoid
  • Thermostat
  • Ducting kit
  • Cooling capacities to 2500 BTU/Hr. (733 W)
  • Refrigerant-free operation with no moving parts for enhanced reliability and low maintenance

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives; Power Distribution
Btu Rating
900
Color
Unpainted
Color
Brushed
Depth
2 in
Depth
51 mm
Finish
Brushed
Frequency
50/60Hz
Frequency Rating
50/60 Hz
Frequency Rating, Maximum
60 Hz
Frequency Rating, Minimum
50 Hz
Height
252 mm
Height
9.94 in
Ip Rating
IP4X
Material
SS304
Material
SS304 Stainless Steel
Material
Stainless Steel
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
900 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
264 W
Nominal Voltage
115 V
Product Family
Vortex
Series
Vortex Cooler
Series
Vortex Cooler Type 4X
Type
Vortex Coolers
Voltage AC
100-120 V
Voltage Rating
115 V
Weight
2.72 kg
Weight
7.1 lb
Width
2 IN
Width
51 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12.8 IN x 9.6 IN x 4.4 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
32.512 cm x 24.384 cm x 11.176 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
7.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.221 kg
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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.