nVent XD242008E3PTSS4 - Extreme Environments Enclosure, 24x20x8, Unpainted, Stainless Steel 304
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XD242008E3PTSS4

UPC: 783510568825

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Overview

The nVent XD 24x20x8 Extreme Environments Enclosure (SKU: XD242008E3PTSS4) is engineered to provide superior protection for sensitive electrical and electronic equipment in the most demanding industrial settings. Constructed from robust, unpainted 304 stainless steel, this enclosure offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability, making it an ideal choice for applications exposed to harsh chemicals, moisture, and extreme temperatures. The 3-point latching mechanism ensures a secure, tight seal, safeguarding internal components from dust, water ingress, and other environmental contaminants, thereby extending the operational life of your valuable equipment. Designed for versatility and ease of use, the XD enclosure features a lift-off, lockable door that allows for convenient access during installation and maintenance. Standard models are equipped with a padlocking handle for enhanced security and are supplied with zinc-plated internal components. For added longevity and protection, the enclosure includes an EPDM replacement gasket, ensuring a reliable seal. For even more aggressive environments, nVent also offers 316L stainless steel models featuring stainless steel internal components and a silicone replacement gasket, providing an elevated level of performance. The gasket system is a critical component of the enclosure's protective capabilities. It is designed to be removable and replaceable, allowing for straightforward maintenance and ensuring the integrity of the seal over time. UL Listed field install kits are readily available for gasket replacement, ensuring compliance and continued protection. A key advantage of the nVent Extreme Environments Enclosure line is the interchangeability of gaskets among enclosures of the same size, simplifying inventory management and replacement procedures. This thoughtful design minimizes downtime and ensures that your critical infrastructure remains protected. Typical applications for the nVent XD Extreme Environments Enclosure include, but are not limited to, control panels, automation systems, power distribution units, and communication equipment in sectors such as oil and gas, chemical processing, food and beverage, water and wastewater treatment, and heavy manufacturing. The robust construction and reliable sealing capabilities make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations where environmental protection is paramount. Trust nVent, a recognized leader in enclosure solutions, to provide the highest level of protection for your essential equipment. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121324, and it is proudly manufactured in the USA.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • EPDM gasket - Temperature range: -50 to 120C (-58 to 248F)
  • Silicone gasket - Temperature range: -60 to 250C (-76 to 482F)
  • Single-point latching on models less than 24-inches tall
  • Three-point latching on models 24-inches or taller
  • Door easily removed by loosening set screws
  • Data pocket is high-impact thermoplastic
  • Collar studs provided for mounting optional panels
  • Exterior Hardware made of corrosion resistant 316 stainless steel
  • Bonding provision on door; grounding stud on body

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Color
Unpainted
Data Pocket
Small
Depth
8 mm
Depth
203 mm
Finish
Brushed #4
Height
24 in
Height
610 mm
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Material Quality
Stainless Steel 304
Material Quality
Stainless steel V2A
Product Family
Extreme Environments
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 3R
Replacement Gasket
EPDM
Series
XD
Size
24X20X8
Thickness
1.98 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Stainless Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Weight
50 lb
Width
508 mm
Width
20 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
38 IN x 22 IN x 12 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
96.52 cm x 55.88 cm x 30.48 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
50.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
22.680 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

How to Install the Wall-Mount Extreme Defense Gasket

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for properly installing the gasket around the Wall-Mount Extreme Defense enclosure to ensure a secure and effective seal.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

None specified

Supplies needed:

Gasket

  1. Position the gasket

    Place the gasket around the enclosure, ensuring that the air bubble points upwards.

  2. Align the seams

    Make sure that the seam and breather holes are located at the top of the enclosure.

  3. Secure the gasket

    Press the middle of the gasket onto the flange and proceed around the edges, exerting tension as needed to ensure a tight fit.

  4. Check for gaps

    Verify that there are no gaps between the gasket and the flange for 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.