Rittal SE 5844.600 Enclosure - IP55, IK10, UL50E
Part Number: 5844600
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
5844600
Alt Part Number
SE 5844.600
Quick Summary
Rittal SE 5844.600 enclosure is a free-standing sheet steel housing for industrial electrical control equipment. The design minimizes installation complexity by offering a single-piece roof and sides and VX25 accessory compatibility, reducing setup time and field wiring errors. It delivers reliable protection with IP55, IK10, and NEMA 12 compatibility, along with UL 50E Type 1 approval for control panels in harsh environments. Built to endure vibrations, dust, and temperature variations on the factory floor, it supports scalable internal layouts and straightforward serviceability. Two front doors facilitate access and future upgrades, while the included mounting plate, gland plates, and rear panel simplify compliant cable management and field wiring.
Product Information
Extended Description
5844600 Rittal: VX SE free-standing enclosure system, WHD: 1200x2000x500 mm, sheet steel, with mounting plate, two doors at the front
Article number
SE 5844.600
Material
Enclosure: Sheet steel 1.5 mm | Door: Sheet steel, 2.0 mm | Rear panel: Sheet steel, 1.5 mm | Gland plates: Sheet steel, 1.5 mm | Mounting plate: Sheet steel, 3.0 mm
Surface finish
Enclosure, door and rear panel: dipcoat-primed, powder-coated on the outside, textured paint | Mounting plate and gland plates: Zinc-plated
Colour
RAL 7035
Supply includes
Enclosure, solid top and sides | Door(s) | R/h door hinge with single-door enclosures, may be swapped to opposite side | Mounting plate | Gland plates | Rear panel, detachable | Lock: 3 mm double-bit | 2 punched rails 18 x 39 mm | Rear panel, one-piece
Dimensions
Width: 1,200 mm | Height: 2,000 mm | Depth: 500 mm
Dimensions mounting plate (W x H)
1,099 mm x 1,896 mm
Protection category to IEC 60 529
IP 55
Protection category NEMA
NEMA 12
Type rating to UL 50E
Type 1
IK Code
IK10
Number of doors
2
Basic material
Sheet steel
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
195 kg
PCF per pack (cradle-to-gate)
743 kg CO2 eq (Cat B)
Note on PCF category
Category B: PCF value (cradle-to-gate) based on the product weight, approximately calculated and self-declared
EAN
4028177959187
ETIM 9
EC000261
ETIM 8
EC000261
ECLASS 8.0
27180101
Product description
VX SE free-standing enclosure system, WHD: 1200x2000x500 mm, sheet steel, with mounting plate, two doors at the front
VX SE free-standing enclosure system delivers a robust, modular housing for industrial control panels, enabling faster installation and simpler serviceability. The WHD of 1200x2000x500 mm, sheet steel construction, and dual front doors support clean, organized wiring, easy access for maintenance, and quick component swaps in evolving automation lines. Material grades—enclosure 1.5 mm, door 2.0 mm, rear panel 1.5 mm—provide durable protection in demanding environments while resisting impact and deformation. The powder-coated exterior in RAL 7035 plus zinc-plated mounting plate and gland plates deliver corrosion resistance and long-term reliability in harsh plant conditions. System compatibility with VX25 accessories unlocks scalable expansion for growing control architectures, reducing retrofit costs and extending cabinet life. IP55 and IK10 protection, along with NEMA 12 and UL 50E Type 1 compliance, simplify regulatory alignment and risk mitigation. With two punched rails and a detachable rear panel, installation and cable management stay organized, even in complex layouts. Weight of 195 kg per pack and PCF of 743 kg CO2 eq (Cat B) highlight durability and sustainability considerations for industrial projects.
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FAQs
Begin by mounting the enclosure on a level, vibration-isolated base. Install the mounting plate (1,099 x 1,896 mm) inside the body, attach gland plates as needed, and route cables through the rear panel. Use VX25 accessories to add modular components, ensuring each item is supported by the supplied punched rails (18 x 39 mm). Tighten all hardware to spec and verify door alignment for two-point access.
The SE 5844.600 offers IP55 protection, IK10 impact resistance, NEMA 12 compatibility, and UL 50E Type 1 rating, making it suitable for demanding indoor environments and compliant control panels in industrial automation.
Yes, IP55 protection provides dust and water ingress resistance suitable for many harsh indoor environments and sheltered outdoor locations. The textured powder coat and zinc-plated hardware enhance corrosion resistance, supporting longer service life in challenging industrial settings.
The enclosure dimensions are 1,200 mm (width) x 2,000 mm (height) x 500 mm (depth). Weight per pack is 195 kg, with two front doors and a detachable rear panel to simplify installation and maintenance.
System-compatible VX25 accessories enable future-proof expansion without custom fabrication, reducing retrofit costs. The rugged sheet-steel construction, integrated mounting plate, gland plates, and rear panel streamline installation, while standardized components ease maintenance, spare parts availability, and regulatory compliance across lifecycle.