nVent X230216G160 - Extreme Envrs Air Conditioner, 22.29x10.23x13.64, 2300BTU 115V Heat, SS304
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X230216G160

UPC: 783510571030

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Overview

The nVent X230216G160 Extreme Environments Air Conditioner delivers reliable thermal management for sensitive electronic enclosures in the harshest industrial conditions. Designed for compact installations, this 2300BTU, 115V unit provides precise temperature control with an energy-efficient rotary compressor and smart controller, ensuring optimal performance while minimizing power consumption. Its stainless steel 304 construction offers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for outdoor enclosures, marine environments, or facilities with high humidity, dust, or chemical exposure. Engineered for seamless integration, the X230216G160 features a sloped top and internal surfaces that eliminate water, dust, and bacteria traps, reducing maintenance requirements and extending equipment lifespan. The unit’s compact 22.29x10.23x13.64-inch footprint fits easily into shallow-depth enclosures, while its compatibility with nVent HOFFMAN and competitive cutout adapters simplifies retrofitting in existing systems. This ensures a smooth transition to nVent’s advanced thermal solutions without costly enclosure modifications. Industries such as oil & gas, telecommunications, transportation, and manufacturing rely on nVent’s Extreme Environments Air Conditioners to protect critical electronics from extreme temperatures, contaminants, and vibration. The rotary compressor’s durability and the smart controller’s adaptive cooling cycles provide consistent performance, even in fluctuating ambient conditions. Whether deployed in remote field locations, coastal facilities, or industrial plants, this air conditioner maintains enclosure integrity where standard cooling solutions fail. nVent, a global leader in thermal management and electrical solutions, combines decades of expertise with rigorous testing to deliver products that meet the demands of mission-critical applications. The X230216G160 is backed by nVent’s commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer support, ensuring long-term operational efficiency. For engineers and facility managers seeking a compact, high-performance air conditioner for harsh environments, the nVent X230216G160 is the trusted choice for protecting valuable equipment and maintaining system uptime.
  • Energy-efficient rotary compressor
  • R513A or R134a refrigerant
  • Reliable Smart Controller on enclosure side of the unit
  • 10-degree sloped top shroud, welded and ground
  • Sloped internal surfaces reduce catchpoints for water, dust, bacteria build-up
  • FDA-approved neoprene gasket
  • No louvers on vertical surfaces allow washdown with minimal protections
  • Cutout Adapter options for enclosures with older nVent HOFFMAN or Competitive units for easy transitions to new air conditioners
  • Cleanable, reusable aluminum mesh filter included to protect coils for maximum cooling performance in dirty environments
  • UL Listed to save customers time and money with agency approvals

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Power Distribution
Application
Corrosive Environments; Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Unpainted
Depth
346 mm
Depth
13.64 in
Finish
Brushed #4
Height
566 mm
Height
22.29 in
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Max Current
6.3 A
Nominal Capacity Btu/h
2,300 Btu/h
Nominal Capacity Watts
675 W
Nominal Voltage
115 V
Number Of Phases
1
Operating Temperature
55 °C
Operating Temperature
131
Operating Temperature
55
Product Family
Extreme Environments
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Refrigerant
R134a
Remote Access Control
Yes
Type
Air Conditioners
Weight
65 lb
Width
10.23 in
Width
260 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2 IN x 2 IN x 2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.08 cm x 5.08 cm x 5.08 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.907 kg
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How to Install the X230216G160 Air Conditioner

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the X230216G160 air conditioner, including mounting, wiring, and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wrench, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Washers, Gasket kit

  1. Inspect the air conditioner

    Check the air conditioner for any visible damage from shipping. Ensure it is upright for at least five minutes before operation.

  2. Prepare the mounting cutout

    Using the dimensions provided in the manual, prepare the enclosure for the air conditioner by cutting the appropriate opening and bolt hole pattern.

  3. Install gaskets

    Using the gasket kit provided, install gaskets to the enclosure according to the cutout and bolt hole pattern.

  4. Mount the air conditioner

    Secure the air conditioner to the enclosure using the provided mounting bolts and washers. Torque the bolts to 22.5 in-lb (2.5 Nm).

  5. Connect power supply

    Refer to the nameplate for electrical requirements and connect the power cord to a properly grounded power supply. Avoid using an extension cord.

  6. Verify functionality

    Power on the air conditioner and allow it to run for 5-10 minutes. Check for excessive noise or vibration and ensure the compressor and fans are operating correctly.

  7. Configure the smart controller

    Access the smart controller settings by entering the passcode. Adjust any necessary parameters as per your requirements.

  8. Calibrate temperature settings

    Set the cooling and heating setpoints as needed, ensuring they are within the specified range. Save the settings to the controller.

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.