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nVent P2BP185 - ProLine G2 100-mm Plinth Bases, fits 800x500mm, Black, Steel

nVent P2BP185 ProLine G2 100-mm Plinth Bases, fits 800x500mm, Black, Steel

UPC: 783510310974

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Overview

Enhance your industrial enclosure installations with the nVent ProLine G2 100-mm Plinth Base (SKU: P2BP185). Engineered from robust steel and finished in a durable black coating, this plinth base is designed to elevate and support your 800x500mm enclosures, providing essential clearance for efficient cable management and environmental protection. The ProLine G2 series from nVent is synonymous with quality and reliability in industrial enclosure solutions, and this plinth base is no exception. This 100mm plinth base serves a critical function by lifting the enclosure off the floor. This elevation is paramount for preventing moisture ingress, dust accumulation, and potential damage from floor-level impacts or cleaning processes. More importantly, it creates a dedicated space beneath the enclosure, allowing for the neat and organized routing of power, data, and control cables. This facilitates easier installation, simplifies maintenance, and ensures a cleaner, more professional-looking setup within demanding industrial environments. The ProLine G2 plinth base is specifically designed to integrate seamlessly with 800x500mm enclosures, ensuring a secure and stable foundation. Its sturdy steel construction offers exceptional load-bearing capacity, making it suitable for a wide range of applications across various industries, including: * **Manufacturing and Automation:** Protecting control panels and PLCs from harsh factory conditions. * **Data Centers:** Providing a clean and organized environment for server racks and network equipment. * **Telecommunications:** Ensuring the integrity of vital communication infrastructure. * **Power Distribution:** Safeguarding electrical components in substations and industrial facilities. Installation is straightforward, typically involving bolting the plinth base to the floor and then mounting the enclosure directly onto the plinth. The 100mm height offers a practical balance between sufficient cable space and maintaining a manageable overall enclosure height. Choosing nVent means investing in a product built to withstand the rigors of industrial use, backed by a manufacturer with a global reputation for innovation and excellence in enclosure systems and thermal management. Key benefits of the nVent ProLine G2 100-mm Plinth Base include: * **Superior Cable Management:** Creates ample space for organized cable entry and routing from below. * **Enhanced Environmental Protection:** Lifts enclosures off the floor, preventing damage from moisture, dust, and debris. * **Durable Construction:** Made from high-quality steel for long-lasting performance and stability. * **Seamless Integration:** Precisely fits 800x500mm enclosures for a secure foundation. * **Professional Aesthetics:** Contributes to a clean and organized installation. When specifying enclosure accessories, the nVent ProLine G2 plinth base offers a robust and reliable solution for ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of your critical industrial equipment. Trust nVent for engineered solutions that meet the highest standards of safety and functionality.
  • 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
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Black
Color
Jet Black
Color Code
RAL 9005
Depth
18.27
Depth
464
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Frame
800x500 mm
Height
3.94
Height
100
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Product Family
ProLine
Series
ProLine G2
Size
100mm
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Type
100mm
Weight
14 lb
Width
31.46
Width
799
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
50 IN x 8 IN x 7.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
127 cm x 20.32 cm x 18.415 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
14.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.350 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
Eclipse Inner Panel - Fits Encl. 30 x 30 - Steel/Wht

EP3030

Eclipse Inner Panel - Fits Encl. 30 x 30 - Steel/Wht
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
External operation handle 0-1 type S3 Black IP65

14333111

External operation handle 0-1 type S3 Black IP65
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 P2BP185 ProLine G2

Installation guide for mounting the P2BP185 ProLine G2 enclosure.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Drill, Level

Supplies needed:

Mounting hardware, Enclosure

  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. Refer to the datasheet for specific mounting requirements and environmental considerations.

  2. Mount the enclosure

    Using the appropriate mounting hardware, secure the P2BP185 enclosure to the prepared surface. Ensure the enclosure is firmly attached and level. Verify that all mounting points are used as specified in the product's detailed documentation.

  3. Install internal components

    If applicable, install any internal mounting plates, rails, or other components according to their specific instructions. Ensure all components are securely fastened within the enclosure.

  4. Wire the enclosure

    Connect any necessary electrical wiring to the enclosure's terminal blocks or connection points. Follow all applicable electrical codes and standards. Refer to the product's wiring diagram for specific connections. Ensure all connections are tight and properly insulated.

  5. Close and secure the enclosure

    Close the enclosure door and secure it using the provided latches or locking mechanism. Ensure the door is properly sealed to protect the internal components from the environment.

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.