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nVent PDS166 - Solid Doors, fits 1600x600mm, Painted

nVent PDS166 Solid Doors, fits 1600x600mm, Painted

UPC: 783510948801


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Overview

Introducing the **nVent PDS166 Solid Door**, a premium-grade industrial enclosure door engineered for durability, security, and versatility in demanding environments. Designed to fit 1600x600mm frames, this solid door combines robust construction with advanced latching and hinge systems to meet the rigorous demands of electrical, automation, and control panel applications across industries such as manufacturing, utilities, transportation, and data centers. Manufactured by nVent—a global leader in thermal management and electrical solutions—this door exemplifies the brand’s commitment to innovation, reliability, and safety in industrial infrastructure. The PDS166 features a **painted finish**, ensuring resistance to corrosion and environmental wear while maintaining a professional appearance suitable for cleanroom, outdoor, or high-visibility installations. Its **hidden hinges** provide a clean aesthetic and enable a **130-degree swing**, allowing for unobstructed access to internal components during maintenance or inspection. The hinge side is **fully reversible**, offering installation flexibility to accommodate left- or right-hand door configurations without additional hardware changes. This adaptability simplifies retrofitting and reduces downtime during system upgrades or reconfigurations. A **flush bezel latch** operates the **3-point latching system** on doors taller than 700mm and wider than 400mm, delivering superior security and vibration resistance—critical for environments subject to heavy machinery operation or seismic activity. For smaller frames (700mm height), the system employs a **2-point latching mechanism**, balancing security with ease of access. The door’s design also supports **side-door adapter integration** or **cable entry cabinet attachments**, enabling seamless integration into complex enclosure systems where multiple access points are required. This modularity is particularly valuable in automation control panels, switchgear enclosures, and telecom shelters, where cable management and serviceability are paramount. Installation is streamlined thanks to the **removable door bar system**, which simplifies alignment and adjustment during setup while maintaining structural integrity. The door’s compatibility with nVent’s extensive range of enclosure frames ensures a precise fit, reducing gaps and enhancing thermal performance. Whether deployed in harsh industrial settings, cleanrooms, or outdoor substations, the PDS166 delivers consistent protection against dust, moisture, and unauthorized access while supporting efficient workflows for technicians and engineers. nVent’s reputation for engineering excellence is underscored by decades of innovation in electrical and thermal management solutions. The PDS166 Solid Door is a testament to this legacy, offering professionals a trusted component that enhances the longevity and performance of critical infrastructure. Ideal for OEMs, panel builders, and facility managers, this door is a cost-effective choice for new installations or replacements, backed by nVent’s global distribution network and technical support. **Key Considerations for Specifiers:** - **Material & Finish:** Painted steel for corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal. - **Mounting Flexibility:** Hidden hinges with 130-degree swing and reversible hinge side for adaptability. - **Security:** 3-point latching (2-point for smaller frames) with flush bezel latch for tamper resistance. - **Integration:** Compatible with side-door adapters and cable entry cabinets for expanded functionality. - **Industry Applications:** Manufacturing plants, utilities, data centers, transportation hubs, and commercial facilities requiring robust enclosure access solutions. Choose the nVent PDS166 Solid Door for a reliable, high-performance door that meets the demands of modern industrial environments while ensuring safety, durability, and operational efficiency.
  • EMC doors are finished with paint over plated surfaces
  • Optional data pockets, door stops, grounding kits and 180-degree hinges are available
  • Hinges have easy slide retained hinge pins
  • Door gasket is foam-in-place urethane to provide a resilient, seamless seal
  • Two grounding studs are furnished. All mounting hardware is included

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Light Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Dimensions
60.59 x 23.31 in
Dimensions
1539 x 592 mm
Door Type
Steel
Fits Frame
1600 x 600 mm
IP Rating
IP55
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Product Family
ProLine
Size
fits 1600x600mm
Size
1600x600mm
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Type
External Mounting for ProLine Industrial Enclosures
Weight
41 lb
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
63.5 IN x 25 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
161.29 cm x 63.5 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
41.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
18.598 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.
Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco

36297702

Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
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

How to Install the PDS166 PROLINE® Enclosure

Installation guide for mounting the PDS166 PROLINE® enclosure.

Estimated time: 30m

Tools needed:

Drill, Level, Measuring tape, Pencil, Wrench

Supplies needed:

Mounting hardware (M6 x 12mm screws, M6 washers), Mounting brackets (if not included with enclosure)

  1. Determine enclosure location

    Select a suitable location for the enclosure, ensuring it is level and has adequate clearance for door opening and ventilation. Refer to the datasheet for specific clearance requirements.

  2. Mark mounting hole locations

    Hold the enclosure in the desired position against the mounting surface. Use a level to ensure it is plumb. Mark the center of the mounting holes on the wall or mounting surface using a pencil.

  3. Prepare mounting surface

    Drill pilot holes at the marked locations. If mounting to drywall, use appropriate anchors. If mounting to concrete, use suitable concrete anchors. Ensure the mounting surface is capable of supporting the weight of the enclosure and its contents.

  4. Mount the enclosure

    Position the enclosure over the prepared mounting holes. Insert the appropriate mounting hardware (e.g., M6 x 12mm screws with washers) through the enclosure's mounting holes and into the wall anchors or directly into the mounting surface. Tighten securely with a wrench, ensuring the enclosure is firmly attached and level.

  5. Verify stability

    Gently push and pull on the enclosure to ensure it is securely mounted and does not wobble. Check that the enclosure remains level after tightening all mounting hardware.

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.