nVent WS242008SS - WaterShed Wallmount Sloped Top 1/4-Turn Latch Type 4X, 24x20x8, Brushed, SS 304
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WS242008SS

UPC: 783510131135


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Overview

The nVent WS242008SS is a 24x20x8 inch wall-mounted enclosure constructed from brushed 304 stainless steel. Engineered for hygienic applications, it meets Type 4X and IP66 ratings, ensuring resistance to corrosion and suitability for washdown procedures in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The sloped top design actively promotes water runoff, minimizing pooling and reducing contamination risks. Featuring a 1/4-turn latch for secure closure and bullet-style hinges to minimize crevices for easier cleaning, this enclosure effectively protects sensitive electrical components, instrumentation, and control panels. The body and door gauge are 16, with a panel size of 22.20 x 18.20 inches. Manufactured in the US, the WS242008SS offers reliable protection and meets stringent hygiene and durability standards for demanding industrial environments.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Smooth Type 304 stainless steel lift-off bullet-style hinges
  • Hinges are shielded by door
  • Hinged side of door has provisions to allow direct flushing of hinge area
  • 20-degree sloped top facilitates runoff of water and cleaning solutions and prohibits the placement of objects on the top of the enclosure
  • 97-degree door opening
  • Door edges are sloped 20-degrees at top and bottom edges to facilitate runoff
  • Slanted flange trough collar prohibits pooling of fluids along the top edge of the enclosure opening
  • Stainless steel quarter-turn latches furnished with flush slotted insert
  • Seamless foam-in-place gasket

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Hygienic Environments
Application
Corrosive Environments; Controls and Drives; Hygienic Environments
Color
Unpainted
Color
Brushed
Conductive Panel
A24P20G
Depth
203 mm
Depth
8 mm
Finish
Brushed #4
Height
24 in
Height
610 mm
IP Rating
IP66
Latch Quantity
2
Material
Stainless Steel (SS 304)
Material
Stainless Steel;Stainless Steel 304
Material
SS 304
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Wallmount
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
NEMA Rating
4X
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Panel
A24P20
Product Family
WaterShed
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
WaterShed
Series
WaterShed Wallmount
Series
WS242008SS
Size
24.00x20.00x8.00 in
Size
24X20X8
Size
24x20x8 inches
Size
24x20x8 in
Stainless Steel Panel
A24P20SS6
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Hazardous Location Enclosures
Type
Stainless Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
44.8 lb
Width
508 mm
Width
20 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
34.75 IN x 21.3 IN x 10 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
88.265 cm x 54.102 cm x 25.4 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
44.800 L
Package Weight (Metric)
20.321 kg
Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum

14A0705

Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum
Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.

BX4

Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65

44095016

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65
1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey

LT20D-NEW

1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey
1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey

LN43DA

1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey
Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black

LH38

Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black
EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

1SNG618003R0000

EP-RJG-M20-BL-A
5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

FF12D24NN53

5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55
12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

FF20A115UE1

12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the external dimensions of the WS242008SS enclosure?

The external dimensions of the nVent WS242008SS enclosure are 24 inches high by 20 inches wide by 8 inches deep.

What material is the nVent WS242008SS enclosure made from?

The nVent WS242008SS enclosure is constructed from brushed 304 stainless steel.

What NEMA and IP ratings does the WS242008SS enclosure have?

The nVent WS242008SS enclosure meets NEMA Type 4X and IP66 ratings.

What type of latch does the WS242008SS enclosure use?

The nVent WS242008SS enclosure features a 1/4-turn latch.

What is the panel size for the WS242008SS enclosure?

The panel size for the nVent WS242008SS enclosure is 22.20 inches by 18.20 inches.

How to Install the WS242008SS Wall-Mount Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the WS242008SS wall-mount enclosure securely and safely.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Flat washers, Nuts, Silicone rubber sealant

  1. Prepare the mounting surface

    Ensure the surface where the enclosure will be mounted is flat and free of debris. If necessary, use shims to level the surface.

  2. Mount the enclosure

    Attach the enclosure to the wall using customer-supplied 3/8 inch or M8 fasteners, flat washers, and nuts. Ensure to use the provided sealing washers inside the enclosure with the rubber face against it.

  3. Seal the perimeter

    To maintain NSF certification, apply silicone rubber sealant around the perimeter between the enclosure back and the mounting surface.

  4. Verify electrical clearances

    Before energizing any circuits, check all internal and external electrical and mechanical clearances to ensure safe and proper function.

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.