nVent PF2068HF - EMC Frames, 2000x600x800
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PF2068HF

UPC: 783510105099

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Overview

The nVent ProLine EMC Frame (SKU: PF2068HF) represents the cornerstone of robust electrical enclosure design, providing a foundational structure engineered for superior EMI/RFI shielding and overall system integrity. This 2000x600x800mm frame is meticulously crafted to ensure a solid, square structure, offering an unwavering foundation for sensitive electrical and electronic components. Its primary function is to house and protect critical equipment from electromagnetic interference and radio frequency interference, crucial for maintaining optimal performance in demanding industrial environments. The ProLine frame's design prioritizes both structural rigidity and effective shielding. The frame itself is plated to deliver exceptional corrosion resistance, a vital attribute for longevity and reliability, especially in harsh or corrosive atmospheres. Furthermore, this plating ensures consistent, reliable metal-to-metal contact with the EMC covers, which is paramount for achieving effective shielding performance. This seamless integration between the frame and its covers is a testament to nVent's commitment to comprehensive enclosure solutions. Engineered by nVent, a globally recognized leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, the PF2068HF frame benefits from decades of expertise in enclosure technology. This specific model, with its substantial dimensions of 2000mm in height, 600mm in width, and 800mm in depth, is ideal for accommodating a wide array of industrial control panels, power distribution systems, and complex electronic assemblies. Its modular nature allows for flexible configuration and expansion, making it a versatile choice for evolving operational needs. Key benefits and features of the nVent ProLine EMC Frame include: * **Superior EMI/RFI Shielding:** Designed to meet stringent electromagnetic compatibility standards, protecting sensitive equipment from external interference and preventing internal emissions from disrupting other systems. * **Robust Structural Integrity:** The solid, square frame construction provides a stable and secure housing for heavy or sensitive components, ensuring long-term operational reliability. * **Enhanced Corrosion Resistance:** Plated surfaces offer superior protection against rust and degradation, extending the lifespan of the enclosure in challenging environments. * **Optimized Metal-to-Metal Contact:** Facilitates effective grounding and shielding by ensuring continuous electrical pathways between the frame and enclosure covers. * **Generous Dimensions:** The 2000x600x800mm size accommodates a broad spectrum of electrical and electronic equipment, offering ample space for installation and maintenance. * **Modular Design:** Supports integration into larger enclosure systems and allows for future modifications or expansions. This frame is an essential component for industries such as manufacturing, telecommunications, data centers, transportation, and defense, where reliable operation of electronic systems is non-negotiable. Its US origin underscores a commitment to quality manufacturing standards. When selecting an enclosure frame, professionals trust nVent for its proven performance, durability, and innovative solutions that safeguard critical infrastructure.
  • 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
  • Plated finish for corrosion resistance and effective cover grounding
  • 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
  • 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
  • Appropriate metal-impregnated gasket door(s) and covers are required to maintain environmental rating while electrically bonded to frame, sold separately
  • An open roll-formed profile design affords complete surface corrosion protection and assembly access

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Unpainted
Depth
800 mm
Finish
Plated
Height
2,000 mm
IP Rating
IP55
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Max Rack Mounting Space
42 U
Max Subpanel Size
23.03 x 44.49 in
Max Subpanel Size
74.21 x 20.87 in
Modification Services
Yes
Nominal Frame Size
2000 x 600 x 800 mm
Product Family
ProLine
Series
nVent ProLine
Size
2000x600x800 mm
Size
2000x600x800mm
Thickness
2.66 mm
Thickness
12 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Internal Mounting for ProLine Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 12
Weight
111.1 lb
Width
600 mm
Works With
NEMA
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1 IN x 1 IN x 1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.54 cm x 2.54 cm x 2.54 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
111.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
50.395 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

How to Install the PF2068HF Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for the installation and initial setup of the PF2068HF Controller, ensuring proper mounting, wiring, and configuration.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Wire connectors, Power supply

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the PF2068HF controller to the designated mounting surface using the provided mounting screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  2. Connect the power supply

    Using wire connectors, connect the power supply wires to the designated terminals on the PF2068HF controller. Verify that the connections are secure and insulated.

  3. Configure initial settings

    Power on the PF2068HF controller and access the configuration menu. Set the required parameters such as voltage, current limits, and operational modes according to the specifications.

  4. Calibrate the controller

    Use a multimeter to measure the output voltage of the PF2068HF controller. Adjust the calibration settings in the menu until the output matches the desired specifications.

  5. Test the installation

    Run a test operation to ensure the PF2068HF controller is functioning correctly. Monitor the output and verify that all settings are applied as intended.

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.