CDSC423812

Overview

The nVent Hoffman CDSC423812 is a Concept Disconnect Enclosure constructed from steel with an ANSI 61 Gray polyester powder-coated finish. It measures 42 inches in length, 38 inches in width, and 12 inches in depth. The unit features a single door design with flange mounting capabilities. It provides Type 4 environmental protection against corrosion and water ingress. The enclosure includes a unique integrated door handle with a tool-to-open feature and padlocking option.

Feature Summary

• Seams are continuously welded and ground smooth for structural integrity
• External-formed 90-degree body flanges channel liquids away from the enclosure
• Integrated door handle includes a tool-to-open mechanism and padlocking capability
• Includes bonding provisions on the door and grounding studs on the body

Applications

• Protection of circuit breakers and disconnect switches
• Industrial electrical distribution environments requiring corrosion resistance
• Outdoor installations necessitating Type 4 weather protection

Procurement Notes

Verify that the required environmental rating matches your installation needs, as this specific model is designated as Type 4. Confirm physical dimensions (42x38x12 inches) fit the designated mounting space. Ensure compatibility with existing conduit entries and internal component layouts. Check if additional accessories like interior mounting plates or specific latch configurations are required for the final assembly.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a robust steel enclosure with high visual indication features is required. The Type 4 rating makes it suitable for harsh environments where washdown or heavy rain exposure occurs. Consider the continuous welding and smooth seams for applications demanding easy cleaning or high durability. Verify that the 42-inch width accommodates the necessary number of disconnects or breakers.

Part Context

This unit belongs to the nVent Hoffman CONCEPT series, which emphasizes enhanced safety through visual ON/OFF indications. The series utilizes steel construction with specialized finishes for longevity. The CDSC prefix indicates a Disconnect Switch Enclosure configuration within the product line.

Replacement Considerations

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