nVent PF18186 - Double-Bay Frames, 1800x1800x600
nVent

PF18186

UPC: 783510297879

Contact for Pricing

Overview

The nVent ProLine Double-Bay Frame, SKU PF18186, represents the pinnacle of structural integrity and modular enclosure design. Engineered by nVent, a globally recognized leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this robust frame serves as the foundational element for protecting sensitive electrical and electronic components in demanding industrial environments. Measuring an impressive 1800mm in height, 1800mm in width, and 600mm in depth, this double-bay configuration offers substantial space for complex assemblies and a high density of equipment. The ProLine frame's core design philosophy centers on creating a solid, square, and exceptionally stable structure. This unwavering structural integrity is paramount, as it directly translates to the longevity and reliability of the entire enclosure system. A well-constructed frame ensures that even under significant load or vibration, the enclosure maintains its form, safeguarding the internal components from physical stress and environmental ingress. This makes it an ideal choice for applications where equipment failure is not an option, such as in power generation, manufacturing automation, data centers, and transportation infrastructure. Crafted with precision and built to last, the ProLine frame is manufactured in the USA, adhering to stringent quality control standards. Its modular nature allows for extensive customization and expansion, enabling engineers to design bespoke enclosure solutions tailored to specific project requirements. This adaptability is a key benefit, as it reduces lead times and costs associated with custom fabrication. The frame's robust construction is designed to support a wide range of nVent ProLine enclosure accessories and internal mounting hardware, facilitating efficient layout and management of wiring, power distribution units, and control systems. Key benefits of the nVent ProLine Double-Bay Frame include: * **Uncompromising Structural Stability:** The solid, square design ensures a rigid foundation for critical equipment. * **Modular Versatility:** Facilitates easy integration with other ProLine components and accessories for scalable solutions. * **Superior Component Protection:** Provides a robust physical barrier against environmental factors and mechanical stress. * **High-Density Equipment Housing:** Ample dimensions accommodate complex electrical and control systems. * **Durable Construction:** Manufactured in the USA with high-quality materials for long-term performance. Professionals in electrical engineering, panel building, and system integration rely on nVent ProLine frames for their proven performance and the peace of mind that comes with a trusted manufacturer. The 1800x1800x600mm dimensions of this double-bay unit offer significant internal volume, making it suitable for housing large control panels, complex switchgear, or multiple smaller sub-assemblies. When selecting an enclosure frame, the ProLine series by nVent stands out for its commitment to quality, durability, and design excellence, ensuring that your critical infrastructure remains protected and operational.
  • 12 gauge (2.5mm), roll-formed steel frame with welded steel corners
  • Open roll-formed profile design affords complete surface corrosion protection and assembly access
  • RAL 7035 textured light-gray polyester powder paint finish
  • Frame features a 25-mm DIN standard, alternating rectangular and round hole pattern
  • Flange trough collar on door and side openings deflect dust and debris away from the enclosure interior
  • Welded rear centerpost and cross members to facilitate population in either enclosure bay; no front center post allowing full access for subpanel mounting
  • Integral frame channels support the full weight of the mounting subpanel (sold separately)
  • Individual frames designed for joining/baying in multiple directions with the inclusion of joining kits
  • Provisions for mounting subpanel, rack mounting and grid/rail system mounting to support many unique customer applications; optional center upright to accomplish mounting in individual bays sold separately
  • Appropriate gasketed door(s) and covers are required to maintain a Type-12 environmental rating, sold separately

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives; Power Distribution
Color
Light Gray
Color Code
RAL 7035
Finish
Powder Coated
IP Rating
IP55
Material
Mild Steel
Material
Steel
Max Rack Mounting Space
38U x 2
Max Subpanel Size
1685 x 1730 mm
Max Subpanel Size
66.34 x 68.11 in
Modification Services
Yes
Nominal Frame Size
1800 x 1800 x 600 mm
Product Family
ProLine
Series
ProLine
Size
1800x1800x600 mm
Thickness
12 ga
Thickness
2.66 mm
Type
Internal Mounting for ProLine Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
155.9 lb
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
78 IN x 26 IN x 71.9 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
198.12 cm x 66.04 cm x 182.626 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
155.900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
70.716 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.
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
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
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

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.