nVent P2040 - Front/Rear Plinths, P, 200x393x95mm, Umbra Gray, Zinc Plated, Mild Steel
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P2040

UPC: 783510525019

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Overview

Enhance your industrial enclosure's functionality and cable management with the nVent P2040 Front/Rear Plinth. Designed for robust floor-standing applications, this plinth provides essential clearance, facilitating unrestricted cabling and ensuring compliance with stringent industry standards like VDE 0113. The nVent P2040 plinth is constructed from high-quality mild steel, featuring corner pieces with a 2 mm thickness and panels at 1.5 mm, ensuring exceptional durability and structural integrity. The Umbra Gray (RAL 7022 structured powder coating) finish offers a professional aesthetic and superior resistance to environmental factors common in industrial settings. This front and rear plinth section is engineered to create valuable space beneath your enclosure, simplifying the installation and routing of cables. This extra clearance is crucial for maintaining organized and accessible wiring, which is paramount for efficient maintenance and troubleshooting. The design incorporates removable front covers, allowing for easy access during installation and subsequent modifications. For a complete plinth solution, the nVent P2040 is designed to be used in conjunction with nVent side panels (PS), which must be ordered separately. When combining multiple enclosures, the integration of transversal panels (PCP) is highly recommended. These transversal panels offer crucial support for cable ducts and contribute significantly to the overall rigidity of the assembled system. Furthermore, to optimize enclosure ventilation, it is advised to pair this plinth with nVent's ventilated bottom plates (CVB). This combination ensures superior airflow, helping to maintain optimal internal temperatures for sensitive electrical and electronic components. Key Features and Benefits: * **Unrestricted Cabling:** Provides ample space for efficient and organized cable management. * **Enhanced Accessibility:** Simplifies installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wiring. * **Robust Construction:** Made from durable mild steel (2mm corner pieces, 1.5mm panels) for long-lasting performance. * **Compliance:** Designed to meet VDE 0113 standards for electrical safety. * **Modular Design:** Compatible with nVent side panels (PS) and transversal profiles (PCP) for comprehensive solutions. * **Improved Ventilation:** Works with ventilated bottom plates (CVB) for optimal thermal management. * **Professional Finish:** RAL 7022 structured powder coating for durability and aesthetics. The nVent P2040 plinth is an indispensable component for any industrial enclosure setup requiring reliable cable management, structural support, and environmental protection. Trust nVent, a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, to provide the quality and performance your critical infrastructure demands.
  • Description: Four corner pieces with removable front covers. The side panels PA must be ordered separately. Available heights: 100 and 200 mm. Machining is required.
  • Material: 2.5 mm mild steel for corner pieces and 1.5 mm mild steel for covers.
  • Finish: RAL 7022 structured powder coating.
  • Pack quantity: 4 corner pieces and 2 front covers, with mounting accessories.
  • Designed for floor-standing applications, compatible with nVent PS and PCP accessories

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution; Factory Automation and Process Control; Controls and Drives
Application
Factory Automation and Process Control; Controls and Drives
Color
Umbra Gray
Color Code
RAL 7022
Compatible Enclosure Width
400-400 mm
Compatible Enclosure Width
15.75-15.75 in
Depth
95 mm
Depth
3.74 in
Enclosure Material
Mild Steel
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
200 mm
Height
7.87 in
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Mild Steel, Zinc Plated
Mounting Type
Plinth for cabling
Package Quantity
1
Product Family
Wall Mounted
Series
P
Size
200x393x95mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Type
Fixing
Type
IEC Enclosure Accessories
Weight
0 lb
Width
393 mm
Width
15.47 in
Works With
IEC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.937 IN x 17.3228 IN x 8.2677 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
100 mm x 440 mm x 210 mm
Package Weight (Imperial)
10.6924 L
Package Weight (Metric)
4.8500 kg
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How to Install the P2040 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for mounting, wiring, and configuring the P2040 Controller.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the P2040 controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use terminal connectors to connect the power supply and input/output wires to the designated terminals on the P2040 controller. Verify all connections are secure.

  3. Configure the controller

    Power on the P2040 controller and use the configuration software to set the desired parameters. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.

  4. Calibrate the system

    Perform a calibration of the P2040 controller by following the calibration procedure outlined in the software. Ensure all readings are within acceptable ranges.

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.