nVent PDCP2078BAC2 - ProLine V/D Server Cabinet with G52 Type 12, 2000x700x800mm, Black, Steel
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PDCP2078BAC2

UPC: 783510381219


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Overview

The nVent ProLine V/D Server Cabinet (SKU: PDCP2078BAC2) is a robust, Type 12 enclosure engineered to protect sensitive voice, data, and server equipment in demanding industrial environments. Designed for resilience, this cabinet delivers superior protection against moisture, dust, and temperature extremes, making it ideal for applications in manufacturing plants, data centers, telecommunications facilities, and outdoor installations. Built by nVent, a global leader in thermal management and electrical solutions, the ProLine series combines durability with intelligent design to ensure uninterrupted operation of critical IT infrastructure. This 2000x700x800mm cabinet features a G52 Type 12 rating, providing an IP55 ingress protection level that shields internal components from water jets, airborne particulates, and condensation. The black powder-coated steel construction offers exceptional corrosion resistance and structural integrity, while the fully gasketed door and removable side panels ensure a sealed environment for sensitive electronics. Optional cutouts accommodate air conditioning units, enabling precise thermal management for high-performance servers and networking gear. Professionals across industries rely on Type 12 cabinets like the ProLine V/D for mission-critical applications where equipment longevity and reliability are paramount. In data centers, these enclosures safeguard patch panels, switches, and routers from environmental contaminants, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Telecommunications providers deploy them in outdoor or semi-outdoor locations to house fiber optic termination points and DSLAMs, while industrial facilities use them to protect PLCs, HMIs, and industrial PCs from harsh conditions. The cabinet’s modular design allows for easy customization with shelves, cable management accessories, and power distribution units, ensuring scalability as infrastructure needs evolve. nVent’s reputation for engineering excellence is reflected in the ProLine series, which adheres to stringent UL and NEMA standards. The PDCP2078BAC2 model is manufactured in the US, underscoring nVent’s commitment to quality and compliance with North American regulations. Installation is streamlined with pre-drilled mounting holes and adjustable mounting rails, accommodating standard 19-inch server equipment. For environments with fluctuating temperatures, the cabinet’s ventilation options and compatibility with external cooling systems provide a turnkey solution. Whether you’re deploying edge computing nodes, securing network infrastructure, or housing industrial automation controllers, the nVent ProLine V/D Server Cabinet delivers uncompromising protection and performance. Its Type 12 certification ensures compliance with industry best practices for environmental resilience, while the steel construction and thoughtful design minimize total cost of ownership. Trusted by engineers and IT professionals worldwide, this cabinet is a cornerstone of reliable infrastructure in sectors where failure is not an option.
  • Fully gasketed to keep contaminants away from equipment, reducing maintenance costs
  • Three-point locking handles on all doors provide easy but controlled access; two keys included
  • Rack angles are infinitely adjustable from front to rear for positioning flexibility
  • Mobile base provides easy placement of cabinet
  • Levelers and anti-tip bracket secure cabinet to the floor
  • AC package has cutout for easy in-the-field installation of SpectraCool G-Series Air Conditioner (shipped separately)
  • Mobile base includes casters, levelers and gland plate
  • Gland plate allows easy routing of cable

Specifications

Application
Networking, Storage and Data Center
Cabinet Package Type
Voice Data, AC Ready
Cabinet Package Type
Voice/Data, AC-Ready
Color
Black
Color
Jet Black
Color Code
RAL 9005
Depth
31.47
Depth
799
Depth
799 mm
Finish
Powder Coated
Finish
Powder Coating;Steel/Black
Height
81.98
Height
2,082
Height
2,082 mm
Hole Type
Tapped
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
12
NEMA Rating
12 Indoor, dust-resistant
Product Family
ProLine
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Rack Angle
PRA1920TPL1
Rack Units
42
Style
Voice Data Cabinet, AC-Ready
Thickness
16
Thickness
1.52
Thickness
1.52 mm
Type
Data Networking Freestanding Cabinets
Weight
335 lb
Width
27.87
Width
708
Width
708 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
34 IN x 28 IN x 83 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
86.36 cm x 71.12 cm x 210.82 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
424.0000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
192.3264 kg
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Power supply for DIN-rail

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Power supply for DIN-rail
DIN Rail ? DIN 35

ARH 1656

DIN Rail ? DIN 35
Surge-Trap® Surge Protective Device is a no-fuse surge suppressor. The Surge-Trap is a UL 1449 Third Edition compliant modular style surge protective device that is DIN-rail mountable featuring a fail-safe self-protected design, visual indicator and a small foot print. A remote indicator option provides status to critical control circuit. The Surge-Trap provides advanced overvoltage protection utilizing Mersen's patented TPMOV® technology without additional protection devices. 480 Volts 3P Delta system type without N-G mode, with microswitch .

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Membrane plate cable entry system offers a good strain relief while maintaining IP/NEMA ingress sealing rating. The CESUM3-C15 is a Rectangular Un-Terminated Cable Entry System, 4.1" (103 mm) Long, with 8 Openings 0.12" (3.0 mm) to 0.31" (8 mm), 3 Openings 0.20" (5.1 mm) to 0.35" (9.0 mm), 4 Openings 0.3" (7.5 mm) to 0.47" (12.0 mm). Color is Black. Standard Package Quantity is 1 PC.

How to Install the PDCP2078BAC2 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for the installation and initial setup of the PDCP2078BAC2 Controller, ensuring proper wiring and configuration.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors, Cable ties

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the PDCP2078BAC2 controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the wiring

    Using wire strippers, prepare the wires for connection. Connect the power supply and communication wires to the appropriate terminals on the controller, ensuring all connections are secure.

  3. Configure the controller settings

    Power on the controller and access the configuration menu using the provided interface. Set the necessary parameters such as communication protocols and operational modes according to your system requirements.

  4. Calibrate the controller

    Follow the calibration procedure outlined in the user manual. Use a multimeter to verify output signals and adjust settings as necessary to ensure accurate performance.

  5. Verify installation

    Once all connections and configurations are complete, perform a final check to ensure all wiring is secure and that the controller is functioning as expected. Test the system to confirm proper operation.

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.