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nVent MCS18065R5 - Modular Single Door, MCS with Plate, 1800x600x500mm, Light Gray, Mild Steel

nVent MCS18065R5 Modular Single Door, MCS with Plate, 1800x600x500mm, Light Gray, Mild Steel

UPC: 783510494148


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Overview

Protect your critical industrial components with the nVent MCS Modular Single Door Enclosure, SKU MCS18065R5. Engineered from robust mild steel and finished in a light gray hue, this 1800x600x500mm enclosure offers superior protection for a wide range of applications. Designed for floor-standing installations, the MCS range is renowned for its combinable nature, allowing for flexible and scalable system configurations to meet evolving operational demands. The nVent MCS enclosure boasts an IP55 protection degree, ensuring that your sensitive equipment is shielded from ingress of dust and water jets. This high level of protection is paramount in industrial environments where contaminants can lead to component failure and costly downtime. By preventing the entry of dust and water, the MCS enclosure significantly enhances the reliability and longevity of your electrical and electronic systems, contributing to uninterrupted operations and improved productivity. This versatile enclosure is well-suited for numerous industrial sectors, including manufacturing, automation, power distribution, and telecommunications. Its modular design facilitates easy integration into existing infrastructure and allows for future expansion. The single-door configuration provides convenient access for maintenance and component management, while the included mounting plate offers a stable platform for internal equipment. Key features and benefits of the nVent MCS Modular Single Door Enclosure include: * **Robust Construction:** Manufactured from high-quality mild steel for exceptional durability and resistance to harsh industrial conditions. * **Superior Ingress Protection:** IP55 rating safeguards internal components from dust and low-pressure water jets, minimizing the risk of failure and downtime. * **Modular Design:** Facilitates flexible system design, scalability, and easy integration with other nVent MCS enclosures. * **Convenient Access:** Single door design with secure locking mechanism for safe and efficient maintenance. * **Integrated Mounting Plate:** Provides a sturdy and reliable surface for mounting electrical components and control systems. * **Ample Internal Space:** Generous dimensions of 1800x600x500mm accommodate a variety of equipment configurations. * **Trusted Manufacturer:** nVent is a globally recognized leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, ensuring quality and reliability. When selecting an enclosure, professionals prioritize durability, protection, and adaptability. The nVent MCS series consistently meets these requirements, offering a dependable solution for safeguarding valuable industrial assets. The ease of installation and the availability of various standard sizes further streamline project implementation. Invest in the nVent MCS18065R5 to ensure the integrity and performance of your critical industrial systems.
  • Material: Frame: 1.5 mm painted steel. Door: 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.
  • Door: Mounted with four hinges allowing left or right hand opening. Including door frame with 25 mm hole pattern.
  • Rear panel: Fitted by M6 torx screws. Standard facilities for rear door mounting. 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. Does not interfere with the enclosure inner space. 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 are equipped with a separate earthing stud.

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Factory Automation and Process Control
Application
Factory Automation and Process Control; Controls and Drives
Body Thickness
1.5 mm
Body Thickness
16 ga
Cable Enclosures Included
No
Cable Entry
No
Color
Gray
Color
Grey
Color
Light Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Construction
Body: 16 gauge Door: 14 gauge
Depth
500 mm
Depth
500
Depth
19.69 in
Door Thickness
14 ga
Finish
Powder Coated
Finish
Powder Coating
Height
1,800 mm
Height
70.87 in
Height
1,800
Material
Mild Steel
Max Mounting Depth
11.1 in
Max Mounting Depth
18.07 in
Mounting
Free Standing
Mounting Plate Height
1,694;66.7 mm;mm
Mounting Plate Included
Yes
Mounting Plate Width
19.45 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 23.62 x 19.69 inch
Type
Mild Steel Modular Industrial Enclosures
Weight
221.5 lb
Weight
202.83 lb
Weight
32 lbs./100ft
Width
23.62 in
Width
600 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
71.24 IN x 24 IN x 24.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
180.9496 cm x 60.96 cm x 61.595 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
221.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
100.472 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
Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.

BX4

Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.
Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco

36297702

Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the protection degree of the MCS enclosure range?

The MCS enclosure range has an IP 55 protection degree, which prevents water and dust from entering.

What industry standards does the MCS18065R5 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 MCS18065R5?

The frame, rear, roof, and side panels are 1.5 mm painted steel. The door is 2 mm painted steel, and the mounting plate is 3 mm galvanized steel.

What are the dimensions of the MCS18065R5 enclosure?

The enclosure measures 1800mm in height, 600mm in width, and 500mm in depth.

Is a mounting plate included with the MCS18065R5?

Yes, a mounting plate is included with the MCS18065R5 enclosure.

What is the weight of the MCS18065R5 enclosure?

The enclosure weighs 202.83lb.

What color is the MCS18065R5 enclosure and what is the color code?

The enclosure is Light Gray with the color code RAL 7035.

How is the door of the enclosure mounted and can it open either way?

The door is mounted with four hinges and allows for either left or right-hand opening.

What type of locking system does the enclosure feature?

It features an Espagnolette 4-point locking system with a standard double-bit lock and 3 mm insert.

What is the thickness of the enclosure body and door?

The body thickness is 16ga, and the door thickness is 14ga.

How to Install the MCS18065R5 Floor Standing Enclosure

Instructions for mounting and assembling the MCS18065R5 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.