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Overview
- Corrosion resistant stainless steel housing with provisions for water drainage from arm
- 26-in. arm supports loads of 45-125 lb. with 13-in. of vertical height adjustment
- 36-in. arm supports loads of 25-75 lb. with 20-in. of vertical height adjustment
- Field-adjustable gas spring counterbalance allows the user to adjust lifting force by turning an adjustment mechanism under the arm
- Angle of gas springs is adjustable (not the pressure); allows lifting force to be increased or decreased at any time for changes in load
- Tension adjustment at front of the arm provides additional fine-tuning of lifting force
- Easily attach to an HMI enclosure using a 60-x-60-mm enclosure mounting pattern (enclosure must be ordered separately)
- 1.25-in. internal cable pathway maintains Type 4, 4X and 12 enclosure rating and protects wires and cables
- Gasketed mounting surfaces at both ends of arm maintain seal integrity
- Enclosure and arm can be swiveled 330 degrees with swivel stops available in 30 degree increments
Specifications
Application | Controls and Drives; Corrosive Environments |
Arm Weight | 25 kg |
Arm Weight | 54 lb |
Color | Unpainted |
Depth | 4.86 |
Depth | 123 |
Depth | 123 mm |
Finish | Brushed |
Height | 259 mm |
Height | 10.18 |
Height | 259 |
Load Capacity | 20-57 kg |
Load Capacity | 45-125 lb |
Material | Stainless Steel 304 |
Material | Stainless Steel |
Modification Services | Yes |
NEMA Rating | 4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant |
Post-Mount Adapter | VHDSPOST |
Product Family | Syspend |
Protection Rating | NEMA Type 12 |
Size | 10.18x30.65x4.86 in |
Type | Vertical Motion Arms |
Type Number | Type 4X |
Wall-Mount Adapter | VHDSWALL |
Weight | 46.3 lb |
Width | 30.65 |
Width | 779 |
Width | 779 mm |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 34.5 IN x 15.1 IN x 10.5 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 87.63 cm x 38.354 cm x 26.67 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 46.300 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 21.002 kg |
How to Install the VHDS26 Controller
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting, wiring, and configuring the VHDS26 Controller.
Estimated time: 45m
Tools needed:
Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter
Supplies needed:
Mounting screws, Terminal connectors
- Mount the controller
Secure the VHDS26 controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.
- Connect the wiring
Use wire strippers to prepare the wires and connect them to the appropriate terminals on the VHDS26 controller. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.
- Verify the connections
Utilize a multimeter to check the voltage and continuity of the connections. Ensure that all readings are within the specified range to confirm proper installation.
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.


