A18SPK16C

Overview

The A18SPK16C is a swing-out panel kit manufactured by Hoffman Enclosures, Inc., designed for use with 18.00 x 16.00 inch enclosures. Constructed from aluminum with an unpainted finish, this accessory facilitates internal component access without requiring drilling during installation. It supports NEMA 4X and IP66 enclosure ratings and holds UL 508A, CUL, and CSA C22.2 approvals. The kit weighs approximately 3.2 lbs and features a thickness of 2 inches, providing a robust solution for industrial control applications.

Feature Summary

• Swing-out design enables easy access to internal components
• Aluminum construction with unpainted finish for durability
• No-drill installation process simplifies integration

Applications

• Industrial control panels requiring frequent maintenance access
• Enclosures rated NEMA 4X or IP66
• Applications compliant with UL 508A standards

Procurement Notes

Verify that the target enclosure dimensions match the required 18.00 x 16.00 inch specification before procurement. Confirm that the application environment aligns with the NEMA 4X and IP66 rating requirements associated with this aluminum panel kit. Ensure compatibility with existing mounting hardware and check for specific regulatory approvals such as UL 508A if mandated by local safety codes.

Selection Notes

Select the A18SPK16C when internal accessibility is critical for systems housed in 18x16 inch enclosures. Its aluminum material offers corrosion resistance suitable for harsh environments while maintaining structural integrity. Consider this option over fixed panels if routine inspection or wiring adjustments are anticipated, ensuring the unpainted finish meets aesthetic or environmental specifications.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Hoffman A48 Series of swing-out panel kits. It serves as an accessory for metal enclosures, specifically addressing the need for serviceable internal layouts. The product complements Hoffman's range of industrial enclosure solutions by providing modular access capabilities for standard-sized housing units.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify exact dimensional compatibility with alternative suppliers if sourcing from non-Hoffman channels.

FAQ

What material is the A18SPK16C panel made from?

The panel is constructed from aluminum with an unpainted finish.

Does installation require drilling into the enclosure?

No, the kit is designed for installation without drilling.