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nVent MCS20108R5 - Modular Single Door, MCS with Plate, 2000x1000x800mm, Light Gray, Mild Steel

nVent MCS20108R5 Modular Single Door, MCS with Plate, 2000x1000x800mm, Light Gray, Mild Steel

UPC: 783510496630


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Overview

The nVent MCS20108R5 is a high-performance, modular single-door enclosure designed to provide superior protection for sensitive electrical and electronic components in demanding industrial environments. Part of the renowned nVent MCS series, this enclosure combines robust construction with versatile modularity, making it an ideal solution for a wide range of applications where reliability and durability are paramount. Engineered from high-quality mild steel and finished in a durable light gray coating, the MCS20108R5 delivers exceptional resistance to corrosion, impact, and environmental contaminants while maintaining a professional appearance suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations. With an IP55 rating, the MCS20108R5 ensures reliable protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, safeguarding critical components from moisture, dirt, and other particulate matter that could compromise performance or lead to costly downtime. This level of ingress protection is particularly valuable in industries such as manufacturing, automation, telecommunications, and energy, where equipment is frequently exposed to harsh conditions. The single-door design simplifies access for maintenance and upgrades, while the modular construction allows for easy expansion or reconfiguration as system requirements evolve. The MCS20108R5 is part of nVent’s comprehensive MCS enclosure series, a trusted line of products known for their precision engineering, compliance with international standards, and commitment to long-term reliability. nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, has built a reputation for delivering products that meet the rigorous demands of industrial, commercial, and infrastructure applications. Whether deployed in control panels, automation systems, or telecommunications infrastructure, the MCS20108R5 provides a secure and adaptable housing solution that enhances system longevity and operational efficiency. Key features of the MCS20108R5 include its spacious 2000x1000x800mm internal dimensions, which accommodate a variety of components while maintaining a compact footprint. The enclosure’s modular design allows for seamless integration with other MCS series units, enabling scalable solutions for growing or complex installations. Installation is straightforward, with pre-drilled mounting holes and compatibility with standard mounting hardware, reducing setup time and labor costs. Additionally, the light gray finish not only enhances visibility in industrial settings but also resists fading and wear, ensuring a consistent appearance over time. For professionals seeking a dependable, high-quality enclosure that balances performance, durability, and flexibility, the nVent MCS20108R5 stands out as a top-tier choice. Its combination of IP55 protection, modular expandability, and robust construction makes it an excellent investment for protecting critical infrastructure in virtually any industrial or commercial setting. Trusted by engineers and facility managers worldwide, nVent’s MCS series continues to set the standard for enclosure solutions that deliver peace of mind and operational reliability.
  • 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
31.5
Depth
800
Depth
800 mm
Door Thickness
14 ga
Finish
Powder Coated
Finish
Powder Coating
Height
2,000 mm
Height
78.74
Height
2,000
Material
Mild Steel
Max Mounting Depth
29.88 in
Max Mounting Depth
11.1 in
Mounting
Free Standing
Mounting Plate Height
1,894;74.57 mm;mm
Mounting Plate Included
Yes
Mounting Plate Width
35.2 in
NEMA Rating
NEMA Type 12
NEMA Rating
12
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Rear Door Included
No
Rear Panel Included
Yes
Size
78.74 x 39.37 x 31.5 inch
Type
Mild Steel Modular Industrial Enclosures
Weight
400.5 lb
Weight
32 lbs./100ft
Weight
343.92 lb
Width
39.37
Width
1,000
Width
1,000 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
79.12 IN x 39.75 IN x 40 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
200.9648 cm x 100.965 cm x 101.6 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
400.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
181.667 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.
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
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 MCS20108R5 comply with?

It is UL 508A Listed Type 12, cUL Listed Type 12, NEMA/EEMAC Type 12, CSA Type 12, IEC 62208 IP55, and CE, UK CA, UL, DNV certified.

What materials are used in the construction of this enclosure?

The frame, rear, roof, and side panels are 1.5 mm painted steel, the door is 2 mm painted steel, the mounting plate is 3 mm galvanized steel, and bottom plates are 1 mm galvanized steel.

What are the dimensions of the MCS20108R5 enclosure?

The enclosure measures 78.74 inches in height, 39.37 inches in width, and 31.5 inches in depth.

Is a mounting plate included with the MCS20108R5?

Yes, a mounting plate is included with the enclosure.

What type of locking system does the enclosure feature?

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

What is the color and finish of the enclosure?

The enclosure is powder coated in RAL 7035 Light Gray with a structured finish.

Are side panels included with the standard delivery?

No, side panels are supplied as an accessory and must be ordered separately to maintain the protection rating for individual or assembled cabinets.

What is the weight of the MCS20108R5 enclosure?

The enclosure weighs 343.92 lb.

What are the dimensions of the included mounting plate?

The mounting plate has a height of 74.57 mm and a width of 35.2 inches.

How to Install the MCS20108R5 Floor Standing Enclosure

Instructions for mounting and assembling the MCS20108R5 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.