ABB - Installation Products PB224 - Double post panel base with access cover for use with series B24, T24, K12, C6, D40 and DD72.
ABB - Installation Products

PB224

UPC: 786210790725


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Overview

The ABB PB224 Double Post Panel Base with Access Cover (SKU: PB224) is a dual-post mounting solution designed for ABB’s B24, T24, K12, C6, D40, and DD72 series panelboards. This panel base provides a stable foundation for switchgear and electrical equipment, supporting secure installation via DIN rails or direct screwing. The integrated access cover enables quick maintenance access without dismantling the entire assembly, reducing downtime during servicing. Available in configurations for 1 to 4 poles/phases, it accommodates screw or DIN rail installation modes. This product is part of ABB’s Installation Products line, providing durable solutions for panelboard infrastructure.
  • Dual-post mounting for ABB B24, T24, K12, C6, D40, DD72 series panelboards
  • Secure installation via DIN rail or direct screwing
  • Integrated access cover for quick maintenance access
  • Available in 1 to 4 poles/phases configurations
  • Compatible with ABB’s NH plastic bases and clip contact systems

Specifications

Application
For use with lever hoods only
Finish
Epoxy Powder Coated
Material
Die-Cast Aluminum Alloy
Temperature Rating
-40 to +257 F
Type
Panel Base
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.320 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.145 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of product is the PB224?

The PB224 is a B24 panel housing, 1.1 high, designed as a base for panel mounting.

What are the main features of the PB224 panel housing?

The PB224 panel housing includes a double locking system and comes with a spring cover.

Are the dimensions for the PB224 exact measurements?

No, all dimensions provided for the PB224 are for reference only.

How are metric units indicated in the PB224 documentation?

Dimensions enclosed in brackets [ ] are presented in metric units.

What type of product is the PB224?

The PB224 is a B24 panel housing, 1.1 high, designed as a base for panel mounting.

What are the main features of the PB224 panel housing?

The PB224 panel housing includes a double locking system and comes with a spring cover.

Are the dimensions for the PB224 exact measurements?

No, all dimensions provided for the PB224 are for reference only.

How are metric units indicated in the PB224 documentation?

Dimensions enclosed in brackets [ ] are presented in metric units.

What type of product is the PB224?

The PB224 is a B24 panel housing, 1.1 high, designed as a base for panel mounting.

What are the main features of the PB224 panel housing?

The PB224 panel housing includes a double locking system and comes with a spring cover.

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