nVent P2BP2188 - ProLine G2 200-mm Plinth Bases, fits 1800x800mm, Black, Steel
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P2BP2188

UPC: 783510311315


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Overview

The **nVent ProLine G2 200-mm Plinth Bases (P2BP2188)** are precision-engineered steel bases designed to elevate and secure large industrial enclosures while providing a robust pathway for cable entry from below. Engineered for compatibility with 1800x800mm enclosures, this plinth base ensures optimal cable management, structural integrity, and environmental protection in demanding industrial environments. Manufactured by nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, the ProLine G2 series combines durability, modularity, and compliance with industry standards to deliver a reliable foundation for critical infrastructure. These plinth bases are a cornerstone of modern enclosure systems, particularly in sectors where space optimization, cable organization, and environmental resilience are paramount. Common applications include **manufacturing plants, data centers, utility substations, telecommunications facilities, and commercial buildings**, where enclosures house sensitive electrical and electronic equipment. The 200-mm height provides ample clearance for cable routing, while the black steel construction ensures corrosion resistance and long-term performance in both indoor and outdoor settings. Key features of the **nVent ProLine G2 Plinth Base (P2BP2188)** include: - **High-strength steel construction** for superior load-bearing capacity and durability, supporting heavy enclosures in high-traffic industrial environments. - **Modular design** that integrates seamlessly with nVent’s ProLine G2 enclosure systems, ensuring a cohesive and professional installation. - **Cable entry management** with designated pathways to prevent cable damage, reduce clutter, and simplify maintenance access. - **Corrosion-resistant finish** (black powder-coated steel) for extended service life in harsh or humid conditions, meeting NEMA and IP rating requirements. - **Easy installation** with pre-drilled mounting holes and compatibility with standard enclosure anchoring systems, reducing downtime during setup. Selecting the right plinth base is critical to the performance and longevity of your enclosure system. Professionals prioritize bases that align with enclosure dimensions, environmental conditions, and load requirements. The **ProLine G2 200-mm Plinth Base (P2BP2188)** excels in these areas, offering a balance of strength, flexibility, and compliance with industry standards such as **UL, NEMA, and IEC**. Its compatibility with nVent’s comprehensive enclosure portfolio ensures a streamlined procurement and installation process, backed by the manufacturer’s reputation for innovation and reliability. nVent’s ProLine G2 series is trusted by engineers, contractors, and facility managers worldwide for its **engineered solutions, global support, and adherence to strict quality controls**. Whether you’re retrofitting an existing facility or designing a new installation, the **P2BP2188 plinth base** provides the structural and functional foundation needed to protect your equipment and optimize your operations. Invest in a solution that delivers performance today and reliability for years to come.
  • 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
Jet Black
Color Code
RAL 9005
Depth
31.08
Depth
764
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Frame
1800x800 mm
Height
7.58
Height
193
Material
Mild Steel
Product Family
ProLine
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
1.52 mm
Type
200mm
Weight
57 lb
Width
70.83
Width
1,799
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
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65

44095016

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A 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 P2BP2188 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the P2BP2188 Controller for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the P2BP2188 controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and securely fastened.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use wire connectors to connect the power supply and input/output wires to the corresponding terminals on the controller. Double-check the wiring diagram to ensure correct connections.

  3. Configure the controller settings

    Power on the controller and use the interface to navigate to the settings menu. Adjust the configuration parameters as required for your application, and save the settings.

  4. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the manual to ensure accurate readings and performance. Use a multimeter to verify output signals during calibration.

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.