nVent PB179 - Base,Solid 100mm/Gland P, Bulletin P20 (PROLINE® Modular Enclosures - PROLINE Bases and Accessories), Size/Dims: fits 700x900mm, Material: Steel, Finish: Black
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PB179

UPC: 783510977108

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Overview

The nVent PROLINE® Modular Enclosure Base (SKU: PB179) delivers unmatched durability and modular flexibility for industrial control systems. Designed as a foundational component for the PROLINE® Modular Enclosure system, this solid steel base measures 700x900mm, providing a robust platform for mounting electrical cabinets, automation panels, and control equipment in demanding environments. Engineered by nVent, a global leader in thermal management and electrical solutions, the PB179 base combines structural integrity with corrosion-resistant steel construction and a sleek black finish that resists wear and enhances visual consistency across industrial installations. This enclosure base is specifically engineered to support modular expansion, allowing professionals to scale their systems as operational needs evolve. The solid 100mm gland plate ensures secure cable entry points while maintaining IP-rated protection against dust and moisture ingress—a critical requirement for industrial automation, manufacturing, and utility applications. Whether deployed in harsh manufacturing floors, data centers, or outdoor installations, the PB179 base provides the stability and compatibility needed for seamless integration with PROLINE® enclosures and accessories. Industry professionals choose the nVent PROLINE® Modular Enclosure Base for its compatibility with a wide range of enclosure sizes and configurations, making it ideal for custom panel builds, machine control systems, and distributed I/O applications. The steel construction offers superior load-bearing capacity and impact resistance, while the black powder-coated finish ensures long-term protection against environmental stressors such as humidity, chemicals, and temperature fluctuations. Installation is streamlined through pre-drilled mounting holes and alignment features that simplify alignment with enclosure walls and accessories. nVent’s reputation for engineering high-performance electrical solutions is reinforced by the PROLINE® series, which is trusted by engineers and technicians worldwide for its reliability and adaptability. The PB179 base exemplifies this commitment, offering a cost-effective, long-lasting foundation that reduces downtime and maintenance costs in critical infrastructure. For facilities requiring scalable, secure, and compliant enclosure solutions, the nVent PROLINE® Modular Enclosure Base (SKU: PB179) stands as a proven choice—delivering the strength, flexibility, and durability needed to protect sensitive electronics and ensure operational continuity in even the most challenging conditions.
  • 700x900mm solid steel base for PROLINE® Modular Enclosures
  • 100mm gland plate for secure cable entry and IP-rated protection
  • Black powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance and aesthetics
  • Modular design supports scalable system expansion
  • Compatible with PROLINE® enclosure accessories and mounting systems

Specifications

Color
Black
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Steel
Mounting Type
Pre-drilled mounting holes
Series
ProLine
Size
700x900mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
35 IN x 33.5 IN x 5.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
88.9 cm x 85.09 cm x 14.605 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
38.640 L
Package Weight (Metric)
17.527 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.
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 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.