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nVent MCD18105R5 - Modular Double Door, with Plate, Rear Panel, 1800x1000x500mm, Gray, Mild Steel

nVent MCD18105R5 Modular Double Door, with Plate, Rear Panel, 1800x1000x500mm, Gray, Mild Steel

UPC: 783510490553


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Overview

The nVent MCD Modular Double Door Enclosure (SKU: MCD18105R5) represents a robust and versatile solution for industrial control and automation applications, particularly where space optimization is a critical consideration. Engineered from durable mild steel and finished in a neutral gray, this floor-standing enclosure measures an expansive 1800x1000x500mm, providing ample internal volume for complex electrical and electronic components. Its defining feature is the double-door design, which significantly enhances accessibility and usability in confined installation environments. Unlike single-door enclosures that can obstruct pathways when opened, the MCD's dual doors distribute the opening area, minimizing the footprint required in front of the unit. This design not only improves workflow during installation and maintenance but also increases the overall loading capacity of the doors, allowing for the mounting of heavier or more numerous components. Protection of sensitive internal equipment is paramount, and the MCD enclosure excels in this regard. It boasts an IP55 protection degree, signifying excellent resistance against dust ingress and protection from water jets, making it suitable for a wide range of demanding industrial settings. This level of ingress protection ensures that components remain shielded from environmental contaminants, contributing to extended operational life and reduced downtime. The inclusion of a rear panel and a mounting plate further streamlines the installation process, offering a pre-configured foundation for component mounting and cable management. The modular nature of the MCD series allows for combinability, enabling users to create larger, integrated enclosure systems tailored to specific project requirements. This adaptability makes it an ideal choice for sectors such as manufacturing, process control, power distribution, and telecommunications, where reliable and secure housing for electrical infrastructure is essential. nVent's commitment to quality and innovation is evident in the MCD range, offering engineers and system integrators a dependable and efficient enclosure solution. Key benefits and features of the nVent MCD Modular Double Door Enclosure include: * **Space-Saving Double Door Design:** Ideal for installations in tight spaces, reducing the required clearance in front of the enclosure. * **Enhanced Loading Capacity:** The dual doors distribute weight, allowing for heavier or more extensive component mounting. * **Robust Mild Steel Construction:** Provides durability and structural integrity for demanding industrial environments. * **IP55 Protection Degree:** Offers superior protection against dust and water jets, safeguarding internal components. * **Generous Internal Volume:** 1800x1000x500mm dimensions accommodate complex electrical and automation systems. * **Modular and Combinable:** Facilitates the creation of larger, integrated enclosure solutions. * **Includes Mounting Plate and Rear Panel:** Simplifies component installation and organization. * **Trusted nVent Quality:** Manufactured by a leading provider of electrical connection and protection solutions.
  • 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
1.5 mm
Body Thickness
16 ga
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 Coating
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
70.87 in
Height
1,800 mm
Height
1,800
IP Rating
IP55
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
35.2 in
Mounting Type
Floor Standing
NEMA Rating
NEMA Type 12
NEMA Rating
12
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Rear Door Included
No
Rear Panel Included
Yes
Series
MCD
Size
1800x1000x500mm
Size
70.87 x 39.37 x 19.69 inch
Type
Mild Steel Modular Industrial Enclosures
Weight
361.8 lb
Width
1,000 mm
Width
39.37 in
Width
1,000
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
71.24 IN x 39.75 IN x 40 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
180.9496 cm x 100.965 cm x 101.6 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
361.800 L
Package Weight (Metric)
164.113 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 are the dimensions of the MCD18105R5 enclosure?

The enclosure has dimensions of 1800mm height, 1000mm width, and 500mm depth.

What is the protection degree of this enclosure?

The enclosure complies with IP55 protection degree, meaning it is protected against dust and water jets.

What industry standards does the MCD18105R5 meet?

It meets UL 508A Listed Type 12, cUL Listed Type 12, NEMA/EEMAC Type 12, CSA Type 12, and IEC 62208 IP55 standards.

What materials are used for the enclosure construction?

The frame, doors, rear, roof, and side panels are made of painted steel, while the mounting and bottom plates are galvanized steel.

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).

Does the enclosure come with a mounting plate?

Yes, a mounting plate made of 3 mm galvanized steel is included with the enclosure.

How is the mounting plate adjusted in depth?

The mounting plate is adjustable in depth by steps of 25 mm using the MPD02 accessory.

What type of locking system does the enclosure use?

It features an Espagnolette 4-point locking system on the main door and a 2-point system on the secondary door.

Are side panels included with the standard delivery?

No, side panels are supplied as an accessory and must be ordered separately to close the cabinets.

How are the panels earthed?

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

How to Install the MCD18105R5 Floor Standing Enclosure

Instructions for mounting and assembling the MCD18105R5 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.