nVent P2K1688E - ProLine G2 Industrial Packages Type 12 E-Cnfg, 1600x800x800, Lt Gray, Steel
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P2K1688E

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Overview

The **nVent ProLine G2 Industrial Package (P2K1688E)** is a pre-engineered, Type 12-rated enclosure designed to streamline industrial control panel installations. Manufactured by nVent, a global leader in thermal management and electrical solutions, this ready-to-use package eliminates the complexity of sourcing individual components by bundling a rugged steel frame, solid door with handle and key lock, solid top and rear cover, full mounting subpanel, gland plate, and four lifting eyes into a single, unified solution. Side covers are available separately for baying or joining applications, offering flexibility for expanding control systems without compromising protection or performance. Engineered for durability and compliance, the ProLine G2 Industrial Package meets Type 12 standards, ensuring protection against dust, falling dirt, and non-corrosive liquids—a critical requirement for harsh industrial environments. The **1600x800x800mm** footprint provides ample space for medium to large-scale control panels, automation systems, or electrical distribution components, making it ideal for applications in manufacturing plants, water treatment facilities, food and beverage processing, pharmaceutical production, and renewable energy installations. Its **light gray powder-coated steel** construction delivers superior corrosion resistance while maintaining a professional appearance suitable for both indoor and protected outdoor use. Key advantages of the ProLine G2 Industrial Package include: - **Pre-assembled convenience**: Reduces procurement time and eliminates the risk of mismatched components, ensuring compatibility and faster project timelines. - **Modular scalability**: Side covers (sold separately) enable seamless integration with additional enclosures, supporting system expansion as operational needs evolve. - **Enhanced security**: The solid door with key lock safeguards sensitive control systems, while the gland plate accommodates cable entry without compromising ingress protection. - **Optimized airflow and cable management**: The full mounting subpanel simplifies internal organization, and the solid top/rear cover design minimizes dust ingress while allowing for proper ventilation when paired with compatible accessories. - **Lifting and installation efficiency**: Four integrated lifting eyes streamline handling during transport and installation, reducing labor costs and potential damage. Professionals in industrial automation, electrical contracting, and facility management rely on nVent’s ProLine G2 for its **proven reliability, compliance with industry standards (including UL Type 12 and NEMA 12)**, and alignment with nVent’s commitment to innovation and safety. Whether deploying a new control panel for a motor control center, a PLC housing for a packaging line, or a junction box for a solar farm, this enclosure package delivers the performance and durability required in demanding industrial settings. Trusted by engineers and facility managers worldwide, nVent’s ProLine G2 Industrial Packages are a cost-effective, high-quality solution for protecting critical electrical and automation systems.
  • Pre-engineered Type 12/NEMA 12 enclosure with bundled components for faster installation
  • 1600x800x800mm footprint for medium to large control panels
  • Solid door with key lock, gland plate, and four lifting eyes included
  • Light gray powder-coated steel construction for corrosion resistance
  • Modular design with optional side covers for baying applications
  • Single/primary door includes Smooth Glide Latching System, 3-point roller latch system with timed latch engagement, for enclosures greater than or equal to 1000 mm in height; system ensures a solid and repeatable seal with a low closure force
  • 2-door enclosures include overlapping double doors to provide full-width open front, with a secondary door that latches with two levers
  • Reversible hinging on single doors (default left hinge), and on overlapping double doors (default right door primary door)
  • Two grounding studs present on each door
  • Low-Profile Flush Swing Handle with key lock on standard versions; double bit lock on 'E' versions; other handle options available (sold separately)

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color
Lt Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Depth
31.69
Depth
805
Door Quantity
1
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
63.07
Height
1,602
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Max Rack Mount Unit
33
Max Subpanel Size
59.3 x 28.7 in
Nema Rating
Type 12
Product Family
ProLine
Series
ProLine G2
Series
ProLine G2 Industrial Packages
Size
1600x800x800
Size
1600x800x800 mm
Type
Mild Steel Modular Industrial Enclosures
Width
31.8
Width
808
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.
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
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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the load rating of the ProLine G2 frame?

The ProLine G2 frame has a 15% higher load rating than the competition.

What is the maximum load capacity of the mobile base?

The mobile base supports a load-bearing capacity of 1000 lb (453.6 kg).

How can I contact nVent for support?

You can contact nVent via email at [email protected] or call their support lines.

What are the available frame sizes for ProLine G2?

Frame heights range from 600 mm to 2200 mm, with various widths and depths.

What safety features are included with ProLine G2?

Safety features include mechanical and electrical interlocks, and optional disconnect doors.

What materials are used in the ProLine G2 frame?

The frame is made of 12 gauge (2.5 mm) roll-formed steel.

What is the maximum weight the subpanel can hold?

The subpanel can hold greater than 45% more weight than previous models.

How do I configure my ProLine G2 enclosure?

Select components from the configuration handbook and send it to your nVent representative.

Can I customize my ProLine G2 enclosure?

Yes, ProLine G2 features standard components that can be configured for custom solutions.

What are the EMC options available?

EMC options are available for various components to ensure electromagnetic compatibility.

How to Install the P2K1688E Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the P2K1688E Controller, ensuring proper wiring and initial setup.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the P2K1688E controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and securely fastened.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire strippers, prepare the power supply wires and connect them to the appropriate terminals on the controller. Ensure correct polarity and secure connections.

  3. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the power terminals of the controller. Ensure the voltage is within the specified range before proceeding.

  4. Program the controller

    Access the programming interface of the P2K1688E and input the necessary configuration settings as per your application requirements.

  5. Calibrate the system

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual to ensure the controller operates accurately. Adjust settings as needed based on feedback.

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.