AVK23

Overview

The Hoffman Enclosures AVK23 is a louver plate kit designed to provide ventilation in enclosures where excessive internal heat or moisture is a problem. Constructed from 14-gauge mild steel, the unit measures 3.25 inches in width and 3.25 inches in height. It features an ANSI 61 gray polyester powder-coated finish over pretreated surfaces to ensure durability and corrosion resistance. The kit serves as an air enclosure cooling solution for industrial applications requiring passive airflow management.

Feature Summary

• Provides ventilation to mitigate excessive internal heat and moisture within enclosures
• Constructed from 14-gauge mild steel for structural integrity
• Features an ANSI 61 gray polyester powder-coated finish for surface protection

Applications

• Enclosures requiring passive ventilation for heat dissipation
• Industrial control cabinets needing moisture reduction
• Equipment housings with thermal management requirements

Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific order corresponds to the AVK23 model number to ensure correct dimensions of 3.25 x 3.25 inches. Confirm the material specification is 14-gauge steel and the finish matches the required ANSI 61 gray color code. Ensure the package includes the complete louver plate kit components as specified by the manufacturer for proper installation.

Selection Notes

Select this component when passive ventilation is sufficient for thermal management needs. Consider the 3.25-inch square footprint for available panel space. Evaluate environmental conditions to ensure the polyester powder coating provides adequate protection against the specific operating environment. Verify compatibility with existing enclosure mounting structures before procurement.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Hoffman Enclosures line of accessory kits. It is categorized under louver plates and venting solutions. The product is manufactured by nVent Hoffman, formerly Hoffman Enclosures, Inc., specializing in enclosure accessories for industrial protection and environmental control.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Consult official manufacturer catalogs for cross-reference information if alternative models are required.