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Overview
- Description: For cable entry and routing or for installation of a power distribution system. Fixed to the top of the enclosure by four M12 screws. Available in 200 mm and 300 mm heights. The enclosure roof plate CCR can be used to close the top. For lifti
- Side panels: MCUP supplied as an accessory.
- Material: Frame in 1.75 mm steel plate, panels in 1.35 mm steel plate.
- Finish: RAL 7035 structured powder coating.
- Protection: Complies with IP55.
- Pack quantity: 1 piece with front and back panels including mounting accessories (without roof plate).
Specifications
Application | Controls and Drives;Factory Automation and Process Control;Power Distribution |
Color | Light Gray |
Color Code | RAL 7035 |
Depth | 31.5 in |
Depth | 800 mm |
Enclosure Material | Steel |
Finish | Powder Coated |
Height | 44 IN |
Height | 11.81 in |
Material | Steel |
Protection Rating | IP41 |
Series | MCU |
Size | 300x800x800mm |
Type | Cable Management |
Width | 31.5 in |
Width | 800 mm |
Works With | IEC |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 31.87 IN x 12.19 IN x 32.12 IN |
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) | 80.9498 cm x 30.9626 cm x 81.5848 cm |
Package Weight (Imperial) | 39.300 L |
Package Weight (Metric) | 17.827 kg |
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What are the dimensions of the MCU3088R5?
The MCU3088R5 has dimensions of 11.81 inches in height, 31.5 inches in width, and 31.5 inches in depth.
What material is the MCU3088R5 frame made of?
The frame of the MCU3088R5 is made of 1.75 mm steel plate.
What is the IP rating of the MCU3088R5?
The MCU3088R5 complies with IP55 protection.
How is the MCU3088R5 attached to the enclosure?
The MCU3088R5 is fixed to the top of the enclosure using four M12 screws.
What color is the MCU3088R5?
The MCU3088R5 is Light Gray with a RAL 7035 structured powder coating.
What is the purpose of the MCU3088R5?
The MCU3088R5 is for cable entry and routing or for installing a power distribution system.
What is required to lift the MCU3088R5 with an enclosure?
A separate lifting kit, MCUK, is needed to lift the MCU3088R5 together with an enclosure.
Are side panels included with the MCU3088R5?
Side panels are not included and are supplied as an accessory under the part number MCUP.
What is the pack quantity for the MCU3088R5?
The pack quantity for the MCU3088R5 is one piece, including front and back panels and mounting accessories.
What is the finish of the MCU3088R5?
The MCU3088R5 has a powder-coated finish.
How to Install the MCU3088R5 Control Unit and Bayed Variants
This guide provides detailed instructions for mounting the MCU3088R5 control unit and its associated bayed components, including precise torque specifications for secure installation. It covers gasket preparation and primary unit fixation, as well as optional bayed component installation.
Estimated time: 45m
Tools needed:
T30 Torx bit, SW10 Socket wrench, SW13 Socket wrench, T25 Torx bit, Torque wrench
Supplies needed:
M12x20 screws, M12 nuts, M8 nuts, M8x16 screws, M6x12 screws, M5x10 screws, Gasket, CCI06 brackets (optional, ordered separately), CNT05 fixation kit (optional, ordered separately)
- Prepare the Gasket and MCU Unit
Before mounting, ensure the gasket is correctly positioned. Fix the gasket outside the corner holes of the MCU unit. This is crucial for proper sealing and protection of the unit.
- Mount the Main MCU Unit to the Panel or Frame
Mount the main MCU unit using the appropriate fasteners as indicated in the diagrams. For M12 connections (e.g., A, B), apply a torque of 15-20Nm. For M8 connections (e.g., C, D, E), apply a torque of 10-15Nm. For M6 connections (e.g., F), apply a torque of 8-10Nm. Utilize T30, SW10, and SW13 tools for these fasteners to ensure secure attachment to the mounting surface.
- Install Bayed Variants or CCI06 Brackets
For MCU units wider than 1000mm or when installing bayed variants and CCI06 brackets (which must be ordered separately), secure them using M5x10 screws (H), M6x12 screws (F), and M6 nuts (J) with components K and L. Apply a torque of 4-5Nm for all these fasteners. Use a T25 tool for these connections to ensure secure attachment of the additional components.
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What industries and applications are nVent products used for?
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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.
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What is nVent's warranty policy?
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