nVent P2APBVC6 - ProLine G2 Vented Plinth Base Cover, 600, Steel, Black
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P2APBVC6

UPC: 783510361471

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Overview

The nVent ProLine G2 Vented Plinth Base Cover (SKU: P2APBVC6) is a high-performance, modular enclosure component designed to replace traditional solid plinth base covers in industrial and commercial applications. Engineered by nVent, a global leader in thermal management and electrical solutions, this vented cover facilitates critical airflow into enclosures while maintaining structural integrity and environmental protection. Unlike solid covers that restrict ventilation, the ProLine G2 Vented Plinth Base Cover allows air to enter the enclosure from below, promoting heat dissipation and preventing overheating of sensitive electronic components. This is particularly essential in environments where temperature regulation is paramount, such as data centers, telecommunications facilities, manufacturing plants, and industrial automation systems. The ProLine G2 Vented Plinth Base Cover is specifically designed for use with the Vented Gland Plate, creating a cohesive system that ensures both ventilation and cable management. The vented design works in tandem with the gland plate to provide a balanced solution for enclosures requiring both airflow and secure cable entry points. This combination is ideal for applications where enclosures house power distribution units, control panels, or other heat-generating equipment. The vented cover is available in a 600mm width, making it compatible with a wide range of ProLine G2 enclosure sizes, and is constructed from durable 14-gauge mild steel with a textured black polyester powder paint finish (RAL 9005 standard), ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance to corrosion and wear. Installation is straightforward and designed for efficiency. The cover integrates seamlessly with the ProLine G2 modular enclosure system, allowing for quick replacement of solid plinth base covers without the need for extensive modifications. The vented design includes foam-lined edges to maintain a dust-tight seal, ensuring compliance with NEMA Type 12 environmental ratings when used in conjunction with the appropriate gland plate. This makes the ProLine G2 Vented Plinth Base Cover an excellent choice for facilities requiring both ventilation and protection against dust and particulate ingress. nVent’s ProLine G2 series is renowned for its modularity, durability, and adaptability, making it a trusted solution across industries such as oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and infrastructure. The ProLine G2 Vented Plinth Base Cover is manufactured in the United States, reflecting nVent’s commitment to quality and reliability. Professionals in electrical engineering, facility management, and industrial automation rely on nVent products for their robust construction, compliance with industry standards, and ease of integration into existing systems. Whether upgrading an existing enclosure or designing a new installation, the ProLine G2 Vented Plinth Base Cover provides a cost-effective, high-performance solution for maintaining optimal operating conditions within electrical enclosures.
  • Mounting hardware included
  • Compatible with Vented Gland Plate for integrated ventilation and cable management
  • 14-gauge mild steel construction with textured black polyester powder paint finish (RAL 9005)
  • Maintains dust-tight seal with foam-lined edges for NEMA Type 12 compliance
  • Designed for ProLine G2 modular enclosures, 600mm width
  • Manufactured in the US by nVent, a leader in thermal and electrical solutions
  • Easy installation and replacement of solid covers without extensive modifications

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Cable Entry
No
Color
Jet Black
Color
Black
Color Code
RAL 9005
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Frame
23.62 in
Fits Frame Type
Single Bay
Fits Frame Width
600 mm
Ip Rating
IP12
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Nema Rating
Type 12
Product Family
ProLine
Series
ProLine G2
Size
600mm
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Type
External Mounting for ProLine Industrial Enclosures
Weight
3.03 lb
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
24 IN x 4 IN x 2.8 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
60.96 cm x 10.16 cm x 7.112 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
3.030 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.374 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.
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
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
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
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
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
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

How to Install the P2APBVC6 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the P2APBVC6 Controller, ensuring proper setup for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the P2APBVC6 controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire connectors, connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals on the controller. Ensure that the connections are secure and insulated to prevent short circuits.

  3. Configure initial settings

    Power on the controller and use the interface to navigate to the configuration menu. Set the required parameters according to your system specifications.

  4. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals to ensure proper power supply. Confirm that all connections are secure and functioning correctly.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the controller operates within the desired parameters. Adjust settings as necessary.

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.