nVent PPB178 - ProLine 100-mm Plinth Base, fits 700x800mm, Black, Steel
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PPB178

UPC: 783510974008

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Overview

The nVent ProLine PPB178 Plinth Base is a high-quality, 100x700x800mm steel enclosure solution designed to provide a secure and organized way to manage cables and wires in industrial environments. This plinth base is specifically engineered to fit under enclosures, providing ample space for cables to enter from below, and is constructed from durable black steel for long-lasting performance. The ProLine series from nVent is renowned for its exceptional quality and reliability, making it a trusted choice among industry professionals. Key features of the PPB178 Plinth Base include its compact 100mm size, Type 12 Nema rating for protection against dust and water, and under-enclosure mounting type with screws for easy installation. When selecting a plinth base, professionals consider factors such as the size and material of the enclosure, the type of cables and wires being used, and the level of protection required. The nVent ProLine PPB178 Plinth Base is an excellent choice for a variety of applications, including industrial control panels, electrical distribution systems, and telecommunications equipment. In addition to its impressive specifications, the PPB178 Plinth Base is also backed by nVent's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With a long history of innovation and expertise in the field of industrial enclosures, nVent is a trusted partner for professionals seeking reliable and efficient solutions. Some of the benefits of using the nVent ProLine PPB178 Plinth Base include: * Improved cable management and organization * Enhanced protection against dust and water * Easy installation and maintenance * Durable and long-lasting construction * Compatibility with a wide range of enclosures and applications Overall, the nVent ProLine PPB178 Plinth Base is an excellent choice for professionals seeking a high-quality, reliable, and efficient solution for managing cables and wires in industrial environments.
  • Compact 100mm size for efficient cable management
  • Type 12 Nema rating for protection against dust and water
  • Under-enclosure mounting type with screws for easy installation
  • Durable black steel construction for long-lasting performance
  • Compatible with a wide range of enclosures and applications

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution; Controls and Drives
Color
Jet Black
Color
Black
Color Code
RAL 9005
Finish
Powder Coated
Fits Frame
700 x 800 mm
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Under-enclosure mounting with screws
Nema Rating
Type 12
Product Family
ProLine
Series
ProLine
Size
fits 700x800mm
Size
100x700x800mm
Thickness
1.52 mm
Thickness
16 ga
Type
External Mounting for ProLine Industrial Enclosures
Weight
18 lb
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
49.5 IN x 8 IN x 6.5 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
125.73 cm x 20.32 cm x 16.51 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
18.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
8.165 kg
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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.

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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.

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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.

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