Eaton AC-12C12 Consolet Enclosures - NEMA 12, UL 508A
Part Number: AC-12C12
Quick Summary
AC-12C12 is a rugged consolet enclosure that protects control wiring in industrial electrical rooms. Engineers often face tight spaces, limited mounting options, and tough gasket compatibility when upgrading control cabinets. This model carries UL 508A, CSA C22.2, and a NEMA 12 rating, signaling compliance for harsh environments and safe operation. With surface mounting, external feet, and a hinged removable cover, installation remains straightforward and maintenance-friendly. Powered by carbon steel with a 14-gauge wall and ANSI 61 gray paint, AC-12C12 delivers long-term durability while meeting industrial aesthetics. This translates to improved reliability, reduced downtime, and simpler spare-part planning.
Product Information
Extended Description
AC-12C12 Eaton: Eaton B-Line series consolet enclosures, 12" height, 9.12" length, 12" width, NEMA 12, Hinged cover, AC concolet, Surface mounted, Medium single door, External mounting feet, Carbon steel, Oil-resistant gasket
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series consolet enclosures
Catalog Number
AC-12C12
UPC
782051410006
Product Length/Depth
9.12 in
Product Height
12 in
Product Width
12 in
Product Weight
13.3 lb
Certifications
UL 508A CSA C22.2. NEMA
Material
Carbon steel
Wall thickness
14 gauge
Finish color
Painted
Color
ANSI 61 gray
Style
Medium single door
Model
AC consolet
Cover type
Hinged
Mounting method
Surface
Mounting hole details
External mounting feet
Closure type
Hinged
Special features
Removable cover, recessed pull ring, plated screws
NEMA Rating
12
Country of origin
US
The NEMA 12-rated design built from 14-gauge carbon steel delivers rugged protection against dust, dirt, and light oil exposure, reducing unplanned downtime and extending enclosure life. This translates to lower maintenance costs and fewer field failures in busy manufacturing environments. The hinged cover and removable front panel enable rapid access to internal components, cutting service time and enabling quick diagnostics during shift changes or line changes. Surface mounting with external feet simplifies installation on walls or equipment rails, accelerating project timelines and minimizing retrofits. An oil-resistant gasket provides a robust barrier against lubricants and fluids typical in mechanical rooms, supporting equipment longevity and safe operation in mixed-use facilities. The ANSI 61 gray painted finish meets corporate branding while resisting corrosion in harsh environments, ensuring consistent performance across shifts and seasons. Compatible with Eaton B-Line series accessories, the AC-12C12 supports scalable enclosure solutions for growing control architectures. Overall, these features combine to improve reliability, regulatory compliance, and total cost of ownership for industrial automation projects.
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FAQs
AC-12C12 uses surface mounting with external feet and is designed to be compatible with Eaton B-Line series accessories. This alignment simplifies retrofits, reduces installation time, and ensures consistent attachment methods across a plant’s enclosures. It also supports quick accessory upgrades without major restructuring of the mounting surface.
Key specs include 12 inch height, 12 inch width, 9.12 inch depth, 14 gauge carbon steel construction, and a NEMA 12 rating. The enclosure weighs about 13.3 pounds and features a hinged, removable cover with an oil-resistant gasket, all finished in ANSI 61 gray for durability and visibility.
Yes. The NEMA 12 rating provides protection against dust and light oil exposure, making it suitable for dusty manufacturing floors and mechanical rooms. The oil-resistant gasket enhances sealing, while the carbon steel body offers robust defense against environmental contaminants commonly encountered in industrial settings.
This enclosure is UL 508A and CSA C22.2 listed, with a NEMA 12 rating. These certifications confirm electrical safety, conformity with regional safety standards, and suitability for harsh environments. They help ensure regulatory compliance, safer operation, and smoother procurement for regulated facilities.
The hinged removable cover, external feet mounting, and oil-resistant gasket reduce maintenance downtime and service time, improving uptime. The durable carbon steel construction and preventive design choices minimize replacement costs, while clear Standards compliance simplifies inspections and documentation, delivering lower total cost of ownership over the enclosure’s lifecycle.