nVent MCDS18125-316 - Floor stand. 1800x1200x500, Combinable encl. 2-door with MP, stainless 316, IP55
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MCDS18125-316

UPC: 783510492748

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Overview

The nVent MCDS Series combinable floor standing enclosure, specifically the MCDS18125-316 model, offers a robust and versatile solution for protecting sensitive electrical and electronic components in demanding industrial environments. Engineered with high-grade 316 stainless steel, this enclosure provides exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or harsh atmospheric conditions. Its substantial dimensions of 1800x1200x500 mm offer ample internal space for complex control systems, power distribution units, and other critical equipment. The intelligent design features a two-door configuration, a significant advantage in confined installation spaces. Unlike single-door enclosures that require extensive clearance for door swing, the dual-door system minimizes the front footprint, allowing for more efficient use of floor space. This is particularly beneficial in crowded control rooms, manufacturing floors, or utility substations. Furthermore, the division of the door load across two panels enhances the overall structural integrity and increases the loading capacity for mounted components, ensuring reliable support for heavier equipment. With an IP55 protection degree, the nVent MCDS enclosure guarantees a high level of protection against dust ingress and water jets from any direction. This robust sealing ensures that internal components remain shielded from environmental contaminants, thereby preventing premature failure and maintaining operational continuity. This makes the MCDS18125-316 suitable for a wide array of industries, including: * **Food and Beverage:** Where hygiene and washdown resistance are paramount. * **Water and Wastewater Treatment:** For protection against corrosive elements and moisture. * **Chemical Processing:** To withstand aggressive chemical atmospheres. * **Marine and Offshore:** Offering superior corrosion resistance in saline environments. * **General Manufacturing:** For reliable protection of control and automation equipment. The combinable nature of the MCDS series allows for seamless integration and expansion. Multiple enclosures can be joined together to create larger, customized configurations, providing scalability for growing operational needs. The 316 stainless steel construction not only ensures longevity but also contributes to a clean and professional aesthetic, fitting well within modern industrial facilities. nVent's commitment to quality and engineering excellence is evident in the durable construction and thoughtful design of this enclosure, providing peace of mind for critical infrastructure protection.
  • Durable 316 stainless steel construction for superior corrosion resistance.
  • Two-door design optimizes space in confined installation areas.
  • IP55 protection rating safeguards against dust and water ingress.
  • Increased door loading capacity due to dual-panel design.
  • Combinable functionality for scalable enclosure solutions.
  • Roof panel: Removable.
  • Lock: Espagnolette 4-point locking system in the main door and 2-point locking system in the slave door. Standard double-bit lock with 3 mm insert. Standard inserts, cylinders, lift handles and T-handle are available as accessories.
  • Bottom plates: Two piece bottom plate in 1200 mm width, with injected polyurethane gasket to ensure maximum sealing.
  • Mounting plate: Double folded and adjustable in depth by steps of 25 mm, with the MPD02 accessory. Mounting plate is delivered, attached on the outside of the enclosure packaging.
  • Earthing: All panels are earthed through their fittings and are equipped with a separate earthing stud.

Specifications

Body Thickness
16 ga
Depth
19.69 in
Depth
500 mm
Door Thickness
14 ga
Finish
Brushed
Height
1,800 mm
Height
70.87 in
IP Rating
IP55
Material
Stainless Steel 316
Material
Stainless 316
Mounting Type
Floor Stand
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Series
MCDS
Size
1800x1200x500
Type
Stainless Steel Modular Industrial Enclosures
Weight
32 lbs./100ft
Weight
381.47 lb
Width
1,200 mm
Width
47.24 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
71.24 IN x 47.62 IN x 47.87 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
180.9496 cm x 120.9548 cm x 121.5898 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
454.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
206.161 kg

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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.