A20N168LP

Overview

The A20N168LP is a Type 1 metal enclosure manufactured by Hoffman Enclosures, Inc. It features a hinged cover design with a recessed T-handle latch for secure access. The unit measures 20.00 inches in length, 16.00 inches in width, and 8.625 inches in depth (508.0mm x 406.4mm x 219.1mm). Constructed from steel with a gray finish, it provides basic environmental protection suitable for indoor industrial applications.

Feature Summary

• Hinged cover design with integrated recessed T-handle latch
• Steel construction with gray protective finish
• Type 1 rating for indoor general-purpose use

Applications

• Housing electrical controls and instrumentation
• Indoor industrial equipment protection
• General-purpose panel mounting

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact dimensional specifications against official manufacturer documentation prior to procurement. Confirm that the Type 1 rating aligns with the specific environmental requirements of the installation site. Ensure compatibility with any required internal mounting accessories or knockouts before finalizing the purchase order.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a standard NEMA 1 rated enclosure is required for indoor environments. The 20x16x8.625 inch dimensions provide adequate space for moderate component density. The hinged door facilitates easier maintenance compared to removable cover designs. Verify that the steel material and gray finish meet corrosion resistance needs for the intended location.

Part Context

This product belongs to the nVent HOFFMAN A1M series of medium enclosures. These units are designed to meet basic functionality requirements for housing controls. The series offers various sizes with consistent hinged cover and T-handle configurations to standardize installation practices across different project scales.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation.