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nVent MCD18085R5 - Modular Double Door, with Plate, Rear Panel, 1800x800x500mm, Gray, Mild Steel

nVent MCD18085R5 Modular Double Door, with Plate, Rear Panel, 1800x800x500mm, Gray, Mild Steel

UPC: 783510490379


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Overview

The nVent MCD Modular Double Door Enclosure (SKU: MCD18085R5) is a robust, floor-standing solution engineered for demanding industrial environments. Crafted from durable mild steel and finished in a neutral gray, this enclosure offers exceptional protection for sensitive electrical and electronic components. Its modular design facilitates seamless integration and expansion within existing infrastructure, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of applications. The primary advantage of the MCD series' double-door configuration lies in its space-saving design. Ideal for installations in confined areas where a single, large door would obstruct pathways or limit accessibility, the dual doors distribute the opening area. This not only enhances operational efficiency but also increases the loading capacity of the doors themselves, allowing for the secure mounting of heavier equipment. The enclosure boasts an impressive IP55 protection rating, signifying its resistance to dust ingress and protection against water jets from any direction. This high level of ingress protection ensures that internal components remain safe from environmental contaminants, crucial for maintaining system reliability and longevity. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, the MCD series embodies quality and performance. The 1800x800x500mm dimensions provide ample internal volume for complex control systems, power distribution units, and automation hardware. The included mounting plate and rear panel offer flexible options for component layout and secure installation, streamlining the setup process for system integrators and maintenance personnel. Typical applications for this enclosure include: * Industrial automation and control systems * Power distribution and management * Telecommunications equipment housing * Building management systems * Data center infrastructure The mild steel construction offers a strong, reliable housing that can withstand the rigors of industrial settings. Its floor-standing mounting type ensures stability and ease of access for maintenance. When selecting an enclosure, factors such as environmental conditions, required internal space, component heat dissipation, and accessibility needs are paramount. The nVent MCD series addresses these considerations with its thoughtful design and high-quality materials, providing a dependable and efficient housing solution for critical electrical infrastructure.
  • Material: Frame: 1.5 mm painted steel. Doors: 2 mm painted steel. Rear, roof and side panels: 1.5 mm painted steel. Mounting plate: 3 mm galvanized steel. Bottom plates: 1 mm galvanized steel.
  • Frame: Seam welded reversed open profiles with 25 mm hole pattern, according to DIN 43660. Including integrated external hole pattern.
  • Doors: Mounted with four hinges. Including door frame with 25 mm hole pattern. Doors cannot be reversed. Separate doors to be ordered for left hand door locking.
  • Rear panel: Fitted by M6 torx screws. Standard facilities for rear doors mounting. Split rear panels in 1600 mm wide enclosures. RD version comes with rear door instead of rear panel.
  • Side panels: Supplied as an accessory.
  • Roof panel: Removable.
  • Lock: Espagnolette 4-point locking system in the main door and 2-point locking system in the secondary door. Standard double-bit lock with 3 mm insert. Standard inserts, cylinders, lift handles and T-handles are available as accessories.
  • Bottom plates: Consists of three or four (D>600) pieces.
  • Mounting plate: Double folded and slides into position. Adjustable in depth by steps of 25 mm, with the MPD02 accessory. Supplied, attached on the outside of the enclosure packaging.
  • Earthing: All panels are earthed through their fittings and equipped with a separate earthing stud.

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Factory Automation and Process Control
Body Thickness
16 ga
Body Thickness
1.5 mm
Cable Entry
No
Color
Light Gray
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color Code
RAL 7035
Construction
Body: 16 gauge Door: 14 gauge
Depth
500
Depth
19.69 in
Depth
500 mm
Door Thickness
14 ga
Finish
Powder Coated
Finish
Powder Coating
Height
1,800
Height
1,800 mm
Height
70.87 in
Material
Mild Steel
Max Mounting Depth
18.07 in
Max Mounting Depth
11.1 in
Mounting
Free Standing
Mounting Plate Height
1,694;66.7 mm;mm
Mounting Plate Included
Yes
Mounting Plate Width
27.32 in
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
NEMA Type 12
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Rear Door Included
No
Rear Panel Included
Yes
Size
70.87 x 31.5 x 19.69 inch
Type
Mild Steel Modular Industrial Enclosures
Weight
293 lb
Width
800
Width
800 mm
Width
31.5 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
71.24 IN x 31.87 IN x 32.12 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
180.9496 cm x 80.9498 cm x 81.5848 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
293.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
132.905 kg
Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum

14A0705

Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum
Eclipse Inner Panel - Fits Encl. 30 x 30 - Steel/Wht

EP3030

Eclipse Inner Panel - Fits Encl. 30 x 30 - Steel/Wht
Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black

LH38

Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black
EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

1SNG618003R0000

EP-RJG-M20-BL-A
1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey

LN43DA

1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey
1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey

LT20D-NEW

1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
External operation handle 0-1 type S3 Black IP65

14333111

External operation handle 0-1 type S3 Black IP65
12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

FF20A115UE1

12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12
5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

FF12D24NN53

5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the protection degree of the MCD18085R5 enclosure?

The enclosure has an IP55 protection degree, making it well-suited for many applications.

What industry standards does the MCD18085R5 enclosure comply with?

It is UL 508A Listed (Type 12), cUL Listed (Type 12), NEMA/EEMAC Type 12, and CSA certified (Type 12).

What materials are used in the construction of the enclosure?

The frame, doors, rear, roof, and side panels are painted steel. The mounting plate is galvanized steel.

What are the dimensions of the MCD18085R5 enclosure?

The enclosure measures 1800mm in height, 800mm in width, and 500mm in depth.

Does the enclosure come with a mounting plate?

Yes, a mounting plate is included with the enclosure.

What is the thickness of the enclosure's body and doors?

The body thickness is 1.5 mm (16ga) and the door thickness is 2 mm (14ga).

What is the finish and color of the enclosure?

The enclosure has a RAL 7035 structured powder coating in a light gray color.

Are side panels included with the enclosure?

No, side panels are supplied as an accessory and must be ordered separately.

What is the impact protection rating of the enclosure?

The enclosure complies with IK 10 for impact protection.

How is earthing handled on the enclosure?

All panels are earthed through their fittings and equipped with a separate earthing stud.

How to Install the MCD18085R5 Floor Standing Enclosure

Instructions for mounting and assembling the MCD18085R5 floor standing enclosure, including optional components.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver (T30, T25), Torque wrench

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws (M5x10, M6x10, M6x12, M12x20, M8x16), Metal guider, Lift handle, Sealing bottom plate (optional), Mounting bottom plate (optional)

  1. Prepare the enclosure panels

    Identify and lay out all enclosure panels: Roof plate, Door, Mounting plate, Side panels, Rear Panel, and Bottom plate. Ensure all necessary hardware (screws, guiders) are available.

  2. Assemble the main enclosure frame

    Attach the side panels to the rear panel using the appropriate screws (e.g., M5x10). If applicable, install the roof plate and bottom plate, ensuring they are securely fastened.

  3. Install the mounting plate

    Insert the mounting plate into the designated slots within the enclosure frame. Secure it using the specified screws (e.g., M6x10 or M5x10), ensuring it is level and firmly attached. Refer to the diagram for correct placement.

  4. Attach the door

    Mount the door to the enclosure frame using the provided hinges. Ensure the door opens and closes smoothly. If applicable, install the door locking system (standard or lift handle).

  5. Install optional components

    If using, install the lift handle by attaching it to the door with the specified screws (e.g., M5x10) and torque. Install the mounting bottom plate or sealing bottom plate according to the diagrams, using M8x16 screws and applying the specified torque.

  6. Final checks and tightening

    Verify that all panels and components are securely fastened. Re-check the torque on all critical screws, especially those related to structural integrity and sealing. Refer to the nameplate or datasheet for specific torque values if not explicitly stated for your model.

Frequently Asked Questions about nVent

What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

nVent products are engineered for critical infrastructure and industrial applications across multiple demanding sectors. Key markets include Construction, Data Centers, Defense, Healthcare, Mining, Oil & Gas Refineries, Power Plants, Rail/Transit, Renewable Energy, Security, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Telecom, and Utilities. Their solutions are designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions, with temperature ranges from -55°C to 105°C and specialized features like UV resistance, oil resistance, and flame resistance.

What environmental ratings do nVent products have?

nVent enclosures feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL 508A, CSA, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications. They are rated IEC 60529 IP66, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments. These products operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and oil-resistant gaskets for superior sealing.

What accessories are available for nVent products?

nVent offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including EMC accessories like bonding cable clamps and strain reliefs, inline accessories such as lock inserts and mounting brackets, CONCEPT accessories including panel conversion kits and rack-mount angles, and seismic accessories for specialized mounting requirements. Key accessory categories include grounding kits, DIN rail mounting solutions, panel supports, handles, and various mounting hardware compatible with different enclosure types.

What certifications and standards do nVent products comply with?

nVent products meet critical international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and EAC (Russia). Our products are designed to comply with rigorous industrial standards such as NEMA enclosure ratings, IEC 60529 IP ratings, and international safety standards across multiple industrial markets including oil & gas, power, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

What is nVent's warranty policy?

nVent offers a standard 18-month warranty from invoicing date for most automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Warranty coverage includes repair or replacement at nVent's discretion, with certain conditions such as authorized service repairs and operation within designed capacity limits.

What technical support does nVent offer?

nVent offers comprehensive technical support through multiple global contact centers across North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, India, and Asia. Customers can reach technical experts by phone at regional numbers, with the North American headquarters in Minneapolis, MN providing primary support at +1.763.421.2240. Additionally, nVent provides online support resources through their website, including CAD drawing downloads and an 'Ask The Expert' feature to assist with product technical inquiries.