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nVent P2C186 - ProLine G2 Solid Cover (Front or Rear), fits 1800x600mm, Painted

nVent P2C186 ProLine G2 Solid Cover (Front or Rear), fits 1800x600mm, Painted

UPC: 783510312046


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Overview

Enhance the integrity and protection of your modular enclosure systems with the nVent ProLine G2 Solid Cover (SKU: P2C186). Designed for seamless integration with the ProLine G2 modular enclosure frame, this robust steel cover provides essential front or rear access and protection. The painted finish ensures durability and resistance to industrial environments, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of applications. The ProLine G2 Solid Cover is engineered to enclose the open sides of the modular enclosure frame, offering a secure barrier against dust, moisture, and other environmental contaminants. This is critical for safeguarding sensitive electrical and electronic components, ensuring operational continuity and extending equipment lifespan. The innovative design elements incorporated by nVent focus on facilitating fast installation and providing enhanced structural support to the overall enclosure assembly. This means less downtime during setup and a more robust, stable final installation. Crafted from high-quality steel, this cover offers superior mechanical strength and protection. Its precise dimensions of 1800x600mm are specifically tailored to fit the corresponding ProLine G2 frame sizes, guaranteeing a flush and secure fit. The painted surface not only adds to the aesthetic appeal but also provides an additional layer of corrosion resistance, vital for installations in challenging industrial settings such as manufacturing plants, data centers, power distribution facilities, and telecommunications infrastructure. Key benefits of the nVent ProLine G2 Solid Cover include: * **Superior Protection:** Seals enclosure openings to prevent ingress of dust, debris, and moisture. * **Enhanced Structural Integrity:** Contributes to the overall rigidity and stability of the modular enclosure system. * **Rapid Installation:** Designed for quick and efficient mounting, reducing labor costs and installation time. * **Durable Construction:** Made from robust steel with a protective painted finish for long-term performance. * **Manufacturer Trust:** Backed by nVent's reputation for quality and innovation in enclosure solutions. When selecting enclosure components, professionals prioritize reliability, ease of use, and long-term performance. The nVent ProLine G2 Solid Cover meets these demands, offering a dependable solution for critical infrastructure protection. Its compatibility with the ProLine G2 series ensures a cohesive and integrated system, simplifying planning and deployment. Whether you are building a new installation or upgrading an existing one, this solid cover is an indispensable component for maintaining a secure and functional environment for your valuable equipment. Trust nVent to deliver the quality and performance you expect for your most demanding applications.
  • Hinge hanger on top for easy alignment
  • Formed steel hems on the sides of the covers for enhanced structural support and to protect user from sharp edges
  • Seamless polyurethane gasket (UL component recognized) provides a water-tight, dust-tight seal against moisture and contaminants
  • Attach to enclosure frame with low-profile, flat head screws
  • Door can be reversed without removing the side covers
  • Used on the sides of the ProLine G2 frame
  • Not suitable as a barrier between enclosures (instead use the ProLine G2 barrier panel)
  • Two grounding studs
  • All mounting hardware included
  • Solid Covers are finished with paint over plated surfaces

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
0.79
Depth
20
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Frame
1800 x 600 mm
Height
70.2
Height
1,783
Material
Mild Steel
Product Family
ProLine
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
1.52 mm
Type
External Mounting for ProLine Industrial Enclosures
Weight
39 lb
Width
23.5
Width
598
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
74.5 IN x 28 IN x 2.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
189.23 cm x 71.12 cm x 5.715 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
39.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
17.690 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 P2C186 PROLINE G2 Enclosure

Installation guide for mounting and securing the P2C186 PROLINE G2 enclosure.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

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

Supplies needed:

Mounting hardware (screws, anchors), Wire connectors, Gasket sealant (if applicable)

  1. Select Mounting Location

    Choose a suitable location for the enclosure. Ensure the mounting surface is flat, stable, and can support the weight of the enclosure and its contents. Consider environmental factors and accessibility for maintenance. Refer to the datasheet for specific environmental ratings and weight information.

  2. Prepare Mounting Surface

    Using a measuring tape and level, mark the desired mounting points on the surface. Drill pilot holes if necessary, and install appropriate anchors if mounting to a masonry or drywall surface. Ensure the mounting points are aligned and level.

  3. Mount the Enclosure

    Position the P2C186 enclosure against the prepared mounting surface, aligning the mounting holes on the enclosure with the marked points or anchors. Secure the enclosure using appropriate mounting hardware (screws, bolts). Ensure the enclosure is firmly attached and level. For wall-mount enclosures, ensure the door opens in the correct direction and can be secured.

  4. Install Gasket and Sealant (If Applicable)

    If your enclosure came with a gasket, ensure it is properly seated in the groove around the door or frame to maintain environmental protection. If required by the environment, apply gasket sealant according to its manufacturer's instructions.

  5. Prepare for Wiring

    Identify the planned locations for cable entry. If knockouts are present, remove them using appropriate tools (e.g., knockout punch). Install cable glands or conduit fittings as needed to ensure a secure and environmentally sealed connection point for your wiring. Refer to the enclosure's specifications for maximum wire fill and conduit size limitations.

  6. Wire the Enclosure Components

    Route your electrical wiring into the enclosure through the prepared entry points. Connect the wires to the appropriate terminals, devices, or components within the enclosure according to your system's design and electrical codes. Use wire cutters and strippers as needed. Ensure all connections are secure and properly insulated. Refer to the component datasheets for specific wiring instructions and terminal layouts. Verify voltage and current ratings are within the specified limits for all components.

  7. Final Inspection and Closure

    Visually inspect all wiring and connections to ensure they are correct, secure, and properly insulated. Check that no tools or debris are left inside the enclosure. Close and secure the enclosure door, ensuring the latch or locking mechanism engages properly. If applicable, test the door seal.

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.