nVent WS62XM5118SS - WaterShed Freestand Disconnect Enclosure Type 4X, 62x51x18, Brushed, SS304
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WS62XM5118SS

UPC: 783510131289


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Overview

The nVent HOFFMAN WaterShed Freestand Disconnect Enclosure (SKU: WS62XM5118SS) is engineered for critical equipment protection in demanding industrial settings. Constructed from SS304 stainless steel with a brushed finish, it offers superior corrosion resistance. Its Type 4X rating ensures robust protection against water, dust, and corrosive agents, making it ideal for sanitary washdown environments like food and beverage processing. The freestanding design provides installation flexibility, with generous 62x51x18 inch dimensions accommodating various disconnect switches and control panels. Key features include high-grade SS304 construction, Type 4X rating for environmental integrity, freestanding installation, and a clean brushed finish. This enclosure safeguards sensitive electronics and disconnect mechanisms in chemical processing, petrochemical plants, water treatment facilities, and pulp and paper mills. Manufactured in the US, it exemplifies nVent's commitment to quality and performance for reliable industrial operations.
  • Specifically designed for type 4x food & beverage industry, indirect contact zone applications.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Smooth Type 304 stainless steel lift-off bullet-style hinges
  • Hinges are shielded by door edges
  • 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 placement of objects on top of 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
  • Heavy-duty three-point latching mechanism operated by a Type 316 stainless steel PowerGlide padlocking handle on all doors

Specifications

Application
Hygienic Environments; Controls and Drives; Corrosive Environments; Arc Flash Safety
Application
Arc Flash Safety;Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Hygienic Environments
Color
Unpainted
Conductive Panel
A60P48G
Depth
18 IN
Depth
457 mm
Finish
Brushed #4
Height
62 mm
Height
1,575 mm
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Material
Stainless Steel;Stainless Steel 304
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Panel
A60P48
Product Family
WaterShed
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
62.00x51.00x18.00 in
Thickness
2.78 mm
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
12 ga
Type
Stainless Steel Freestanding Industrial Disconnect Enclosures
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
437 lb
Width
51 mm
Width
1,295 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
56 IN x 34 IN x 76.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
142.24 cm x 86.36 cm x 194.31 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
437.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
198.223 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.
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
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
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
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
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
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

How to Install the WS62XM5118SS Enclosure

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting and wiring the WS62XM5118SS enclosure securely.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Metal shims

  1. Mount the enclosure

    Secure the WS62XM5118SS enclosure to the wall or floor using appropriate fasteners in all mounting holes. Ensure the enclosure is level and firmly attached.

  2. Adjust door alignment

    If the door does not close properly, use metal shims to adjust the mounting feet. Ensure all mounting screws are tightened securely after adjustments.

  3. Connect electrical components

    Use terminal connectors to wire the electrical components inside the enclosure. Follow the manufacturer's wiring diagram to ensure correct connections.

  4. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check all electrical connections for continuity and proper voltage. Ensure that all connections are secure and insulated.

  5. Calibrate the enclosure

    If applicable, follow the manufacturer's instructions to calibrate any installed devices or components within the enclosure.

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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.

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