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nVent MP1008A - VJ Series Back Mounting Plate 10x8x.08 Unpainted Aluminum

nVent MP1008A VJ Series Back Mounting Plate 10x8x.08 Unpainted Aluminum

UPC: 635394006972


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Overview

The nVent VJ Series MP1008A Back Mounting Plate (SKU: MP1008A) is a precision-engineered aluminum mounting plate designed for nVent VJ Series enclosures. Measuring 10 inches by 8 inches with a thickness of 0.08 inches, this unpainted aluminum plate provides a rigid, corrosion-resistant surface for mounting electrical and electronic components such as terminal blocks, power supplies, relays, and control modules. Key specifications include compatibility with nVent VJ Series enclosures, unpainted aluminum construction for superior corrosion resistance, and a weight of 0.72 lbs (0.33 kg). The plate’s dimensions (10.75 x 8.88 inches / 273 x 226 mm) ensure a precise fit within compatible enclosures, optimizing internal space utilization and facilitating organized wiring. Engineered for industrial environments, the MP1008A enhances component accessibility for installation, inspection, and maintenance while safeguarding against vibration and physical stress. Its durable aluminum construction meets stringent quality standards, making it ideal for applications in manufacturing, automation, telecommunications, and power distribution. Trust nVent’s proven reliability for critical infrastructure needs.
  • Allows convenient component mounting inside VJ enclosures
  • Unpainted aluminum construction for superior corrosion resistance in industrial environments
  • Compatible with nVent VJ Series enclosures for organized component mounting
  • Weight: 0.72 lbs (0.33 kg) for lightweight yet rigid mounting surface
  • Ideal for mounting terminal blocks, power supplies, relays, and control modules

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Application
Controls and Drives; Corrosive Environments
Depth
0.08 in
Depth
2 mm
Depth
13 IN
Finish
Mill
Height
10 IN
Height
254 mm
Material
Aluminum
Thickness
2 mm
Thickness
0.08 in
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Industrial Panels and Panel Accessories
Weight
0.6 lb
Width
8 in
Width
203 mm
Works With
NEMA
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the MP1008A mounting plate?

The MP1008A mounting plate has a height of 10 inches, a width of 8 inches, and a depth of 0.08 inches.

What material is the MP1008A mounting plate made of?

The MP1008A mounting plate is made of unpainted aluminum.

What is the weight of the MP1008A mounting plate?

The MP1008A mounting plate weighs 0.6lb.

What is the purpose of the MP1008A mounting plate?

The MP1008A mounting plate allows for convenient component mounting inside VJ enclosures.

What is the thickness of the MP1008A mounting plate?

The thickness of the MP1008A mounting plate is 0.08 inches.

What is the finish of the MP1008A mounting plate?

The MP1008A mounting plate has a mill finish.

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.