nVent P2BGPV185 - ProLine G2 Vented Gland Plate, 1800 x 500, Steel, Light Gray
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P2BGPV185

UPC: 783510310486


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Overview

The nVent ProLine G2 Vented Gland Plate (SKU: P2BGPV185) is a high-performance thermal management solution engineered to maintain optimal operating temperatures within industrial enclosures while preserving NEMA 12 ingress protection. Designed for electronics cooling applications, this vented gland plate integrates seamlessly with nVent’s ProLine G2 Plinth Base Covers to create a passive ventilation system that prevents overheating without compromising enclosure integrity. Constructed from durable steel with a light gray finish, the plate features strategically placed aluminum filters protected by vented top and bottom plates, enabling efficient air circulation while blocking dust, debris, and moisture ingress. This industrial-grade solution is ideal for environments where electronic components generate significant heat, including control panels, motor drives, power distribution units, and automation systems. The single adjustable foam-gasketed gland allows for secure cable entry while maintaining the enclosure’s environmental rating. Unlike solid gland plates, the vented design promotes natural convection cooling, reducing the need for active cooling systems and associated energy costs. Professionals in manufacturing, oil & gas, water treatment, and renewable energy sectors rely on nVent’s ProLine G2 Vented Gland Plate for its reliability and compliance with stringent industrial standards. The product’s robust construction ensures long-term performance in harsh conditions, while its compatibility with nVent’s ecosystem simplifies installation and maintenance. When selecting a vented gland plate, consider factors such as enclosure size, heat dissipation requirements, and environmental exposure. The P2BGPV185’s 1800 x 500 mm dimensions make it suitable for mid-to-large enclosures, offering a balance between ventilation efficiency and structural integrity. nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, delivers products trusted by engineers and facility managers worldwide. With a reputation for innovation and durability, nVent’s ProLine G2 series exemplifies the company’s commitment to enhancing equipment performance and longevity. For passive cooling solutions that combine efficiency with protection, the ProLine G2 Vented Gland Plate stands as a premier choice for industrial professionals seeking to optimize their enclosure systems.
  • Limited adjustability of plates for access point repositioning; additional gasketing supplied standard
  • Installation hardware included
  • Plinth Base and Vented Plinth Base Covers sold separately
  • Durable steel construction with light gray finish
  • Compatible with nVent ProLine G2 Plinth Base Covers

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Cable Entry
Yes
Color
Light Gray
Color
Light Gray RAL 7035
Color Code
RAL 7035
Filter Quantity
2
Filter Size
660 x 157 mm
Filter Size
25.98 x 6.18 in
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Frame
1800 x 500 mm
Fits Frame
70.87 x 19.69 in
Gland Plate Quantity
1
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Nema Rating
NEMA 12
Product Family
ProLine
Series
ProLine G2
Size
0.68 x 70.47 x 18.11
Size
1800 x 500
Thickness
1.9 mm
Thickness
14 ga
Type
External Mounting for ProLine Industrial Enclosures
Weight
92.06 lb
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 P2BGPV185 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the P2BGPV185 Controller on a DIN rail.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the P2BGPV185 controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire strippers, prepare the power supply wires and connect them to the designated terminals on the controller. Ensure correct polarity to avoid damage.

  3. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals. Ensure the voltage matches the specifications provided in the documentation before proceeding.

  4. Configure the controller settings

    Access the controller's configuration interface and input the necessary parameters such as network settings and operational modes as per your requirements.

  5. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the documentation to ensure the controller operates accurately. This may involve adjusting settings based on feedback from connected sensors.

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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.