nVent PMLMAK - ProLine Mechanical Interlock, Primary Door
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PMLMAK

UPC: 783510369606


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Overview

The nVent ProLine Mechanical Interlock (SKU: PMLMAK) is a robust, modular solution designed to enhance security and operational safety in multi-door enclosure systems. Engineered by nVent, a global leader in electrical and thermal management solutions, this Primary Door Interlock Kit ensures controlled access by managing the sequence of door openings across up to ten doors—including solid and window doors—in a single enclosure. The system’s modular design allows for flexible configuration, making it ideal for applications requiring strict access control, such as electrical distribution panels, data centers, industrial control rooms, and commercial buildings with high-security requirements. At the core of the ProLine Mechanical Interlock is its ability to engage the primary door at the center, providing maximum security and preventing unauthorized access. The primary door can be positioned anywhere within the enclosure, and the interlock mechanism ensures that secondary doors remain locked until the primary door is opened. This sequential access control is critical in environments where safety protocols demand that only authorized personnel can access sensitive equipment or hazardous areas. The system’s modularity simplifies installation and future expansions, as additional doors can be added without complex reconfiguration. Designed for durability and ease of use, the ProLine Mechanical Interlock is compatible with both ProLine and ProLine G2 solid or disconnect doors, offering seamless integration into existing systems. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in demanding industrial environments, while the straightforward assembly process reduces downtime during installation or maintenance. Professionals in electrical contracting, facility management, and industrial automation trust nVent for solutions that prioritize safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. Typical applications for the ProLine Mechanical Interlock include: - Electrical switchgear rooms - Data centers and server racks - Industrial control panels - Commercial and institutional buildings with multi-tenant access control - Hazardous material storage areas Selecting the right interlock system is essential for maintaining compliance with safety standards such as NFPA 70E, OSHA, and local electrical codes. The ProLine Mechanical Interlock aligns with these requirements by providing a tamper-resistant, fail-safe mechanism that reduces the risk of arc flash incidents and unauthorized access. nVent’s reputation for innovation and reliability makes the ProLine series a preferred choice among engineers and facility managers who demand high-performance solutions for critical infrastructure. Whether you’re retrofitting an existing enclosure or designing a new system, the ProLine Mechanical Interlock (PMLMAK) delivers the security and flexibility needed to protect personnel and equipment. With its modular design, easy assembly, and compatibility with ProLine G2 systems, it’s a cost-effective solution for enhancing safety in any multi-door enclosure application.
  • Brackets, rods and fasteners are heavy gauge steel.
  • No drilling or layout work is required to install
  • Works with both side-to-side and front-to-back configurations
  • Compatible with ProLine and ProLine G2 solid/disconnect doors
  • Easy assembly and future expansion without complex reconfiguration

Specifications

Application
Arc Flash Safety; Controls and Drives
Color
Black
Finish
Plated
Material
Aluminum
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Modular mechanical interlock
Product Family
ProLine
Series
ProLine
Type
External Mounting for ProLine Industrial Enclosures
Weight
1.5 lb
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
29.25 IN x 5.5 IN x 4.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
74.295 cm x 13.97 cm x 12.065 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.680 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
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
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

How to Install the PMLEK Interlocking Extension Kit

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the PMLEK Interlocking Extension Kit, ensuring proper mounting and wiring.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors

  1. Mount the extension kit

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

  2. Connect the wiring

    Use wire strippers to prepare the ends of the wires, then connect them to the terminal connectors on the PMLEK. Ensure all connections are tight and secure.

  3. Verify the installation

    Use a multimeter to check the voltage at the terminals to ensure proper power supply. Confirm that all connections are correct and functioning.

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.