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nVent P2BP168 - ProLine G2 100mm Plinth Base, fits 600x800mm, Black, Steel

nVent P2BP168 ProLine G2 100mm Plinth Base, fits 600x800mm, Black, Steel

UPC: 783510310943

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Overview

Enhance your industrial enclosure installations with the nVent ProLine G2 100mm Plinth Base, SKU P2BP168. This robust plinth base is specifically designed to fit 600x800mm enclosures, providing a critical foundation for secure and organized equipment mounting. Crafted from high-quality steel and finished in a durable black powder coating, it offers exceptional longevity and resistance to harsh industrial environments. The primary function of the ProLine G2 plinth base is to elevate the enclosure, creating essential space beneath for efficient cable management. This allows for neat and accessible entry of power and data cables from below, significantly simplifying installation and maintenance processes. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, the ProLine G2 series embodies reliability and performance. This plinth base is an integral component for ensuring proper ventilation and preventing direct contact with potentially wet or dusty floors, thereby extending the lifespan of your sensitive electrical and electronic equipment. Its sturdy construction provides a stable platform, crucial for applications where vibration or movement might be a concern. Key benefits and features of the nVent ProLine G2 100mm Plinth Base include: * **Optimized Cable Entry:** Facilitates bottom cable entry, keeping internal enclosure space clear and organized. * **Enhanced Protection:** Lifts enclosures off the floor, safeguarding against moisture, dust, and physical damage. * **Durable Construction:** Made from heavy-duty steel for superior strength and corrosion resistance. * **Seamless Integration:** Designed to perfectly complement nVent ProLine G2 enclosures of size 600x800mm. * **Aesthetic Appeal:** Features a professional black finish that blends well with industrial settings. This plinth base is ideal for a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, data centers, telecommunications, and utility sectors, where reliable enclosure protection and organized infrastructure are paramount. Proper installation of the plinth base ensures that your nVent enclosure meets all necessary safety and operational standards. Invest in the nVent ProLine G2 100mm Plinth Base for a secure, organized, and durable foundation for your critical electrical systems.
  • Four access panels for cable management options at the base of the enclosure
  • Sturdy cast aluminum corner supports for superior performance under load
  • Corner blocks can be installed onto the base of the frame independent of the cover plates, enabling the cover plates to be attached after integration and just prior to shipment
  • Stackable up to 400mm in height using Plinth Base Stacking Kit (not included)
  • 100 mm or 200 mm options
  • To maintain a NEMA Type 12 environmental rating, gland plate must also be used in the base of the enclosure
  • Installation hardware included
  • Cover plates are 16-gauge (1.5 mm) steel

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives; Power Distribution
Color
Black
Color
Jet Black
Color Code
RAL 9005
Depth
30.08
Depth
764
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Frame
600x800 mm
Height
3.94
Height
100
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Product Family
ProLine
Size
100mm (fits 600x800mm enclosures)
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Type
100mm
Weight
15 lb
Width
23.58
Width
599
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
49.5 IN x 8 IN x 7.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
125.73 cm x 20.32 cm x 18.415 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
15.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.804 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.
Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco

36297702

Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
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
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
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
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
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

How to Install the P2BP168 ProLine G2 Enclosure

Installation guide for mounting and wiring the P2BP168 ProLine G2 enclosure.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill, Level, Measuring tape, Wire strippers, Pliers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting hardware, Wire connectors, Gasket material (if needed)

  1. Prepare the Mounting Location

    Select a suitable location for the enclosure. Ensure the mounting surface is level and can support the weight of the enclosure and its contents. Check the nameplate or datasheet for specific environmental requirements and load-bearing capacity.

  2. Mount the Enclosure

    Using a level and measuring tape, mark the mounting hole locations on the prepared surface. Drill pilot holes if necessary. Secure the P2BP168 enclosure to the mounting surface using appropriate mounting hardware. Ensure the enclosure is firmly attached and plumb.

  3. Prepare for Wiring

    Open the enclosure door. Identify the designated wiring entry points. If knockouts are present, remove them using a suitable tool. Install appropriate conduit fittings if required. Refer to the nameplate or datasheet for any specific wiring requirements or limitations.

  4. Install Internal Components (if applicable)

    If the enclosure is to house internal components such as back panels, mounting plates, or equipment, install them now according to their respective instructions. Ensure all components are securely fastened.

  5. Perform Wiring Connections

    Route the necessary power and control wiring into the enclosure through the prepared entry points. Connect the wires to the appropriate terminals or equipment inside the enclosure, following the wiring diagram provided with the internal components or in the datasheet. Use appropriate wire connectors and ensure all connections are secure and properly insulated. Verify wire gauge and type suitability based on the nameplate or datasheet.

  6. Verify Wiring and Grounding

    Double-check all wiring connections for correctness and tightness. Ensure proper grounding of the enclosure and all internal metallic components according to electrical codes and the product's specifications. Use a multimeter to verify continuity and absence of shorts.

  7. Finalize and Close Enclosure

    Ensure all internal wiring is neatly dressed and secured. If a gasket is used, ensure it is properly seated. Close and securely fasten the enclosure door. Apply any required sealing or locking mechanisms.

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.