Rittal SE 5853.680 Free-standing Enclosure - IP66 / NEMA 4X

Part Number: 5853680
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
5853680
Alt Part Number
SE 5853.680

Quick Summary

Rittal SE 5853.680 free-standing enclosure protects sensitive control gear in harsh industrial environments. For engineers wrestling with ingress, corrosion, and unreliable mounting, this enclosure offers a robust, long-lasting solution. It delivers IP66 and NEMA 4X protection, UL 50E Type 1, and IK10 impact resistance, with seamless VX25 compatibility for scalable installations. The design prioritizes secure access, sturdy construction, and straightforward maintenance, reducing downtime and service calls. Facilities managers appreciate consistent environmental protection and predictable lead times. By combining stainless steel ruggedness with flexible mounting and future-ready baying options, it supports reliable control architectures while lowering total cost of ownership.

Product Information

Extended Description

5853680 Rittal: VX SE Free-standing enclosure system, WHD: 800x2000x600 mm, Stainless Steel, 1.4301 / IP 66 / NEMA 4X, with mounting plate, single door at the front
Article number
SE 5853.680
Material
Enclosure: Stainless steel 1.4301 (AISI 304), 1.5 mm, exterior brushed | Door: Stainless steel 1.4301 (AISI 304), 2.0 mm, exterior brushed | Rear panel: Stainless steel 1.4301 (AISI 304), 1.5 mm, exterior brushed | Mounting plate: Sheet steel, 3.0 mm | Base: Stainless steel 1.4301 (AISI 304), 1.5 mm
Surface finish
Enclosure, rear panel and door: Brushed, grain size 400 | Mounting plate: Zinc-plated | Base: Uncoated
Supply includes
Enclosure, solid top and sides | Door(s) | Door hinged on the right, may be swapped to the left | Rear panel, detachable | Mounting plate | Base, gland plate(s) | Lock: 3 mm double-bit | 2 punched rails 18 x 39 mm
Dimensions
Width: 800 mm | Height: 2,000 mm | Depth: 600 mm
Dimensions mounting plate (W x H)
699 mm x 1,896 mm
Protection category to IEC 60 529
IP 66
Protection category NEMA
NEMA 4X
Type rating to UL 50E
Type 1
IK Code
IK10
Number of doors
1
Note
Due to the hardness of the material, we recommend using metal multi-tooth screws 2486.400 for the interior installation.
Basic material
Stainless steel 1.4301 (AISI 304)
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
153 kg
EAN
4028177959392
ETIM 9
EC000261
ECLASS 8.0
27180101
Product description
VX SE Free-standing enclosure system, WHD: 800x2000x600 mm, Stainless Steel, 1.4301 / IP 66 / NEMA 4X, with mounting plate, single door at the front
Feature: Stainless steel construction using 1.4301 (AISI 304) throughout the enclosure, door, and rear panel. Business Impact: Provides superior corrosion resistance and enduring performance in washdown and industrial settings, reducing replacement cycles and maintenance costs. Application: Ideal for process automation enclosures in manufacturing and food processing where cleanliness and durability matter. Feature: IP66 and NEMA 4X protection with IK10 impact rating. Business Impact: Offers peak ingress protection against dust and water, with rugged impact resistance, increasing uptime in harsh environments and reducing risk of costly outages. Application: Outdoor or washdown areas, including chemical or pharmaceutical environments where stringent shielding is required. Feature: VX SE Free-standing enclosure system with mounting plate included. Business Impact: Accelerates deployment by supplying essential mounting hardware upfront, shortening design cycles and on-site install time. Application: New builds and retrofits needing fast, reliable panel mounting for control systems. Feature: Dimensions 800x2000x600 mm with mounting plate 699x1896 mm. Business Impact: Enables standard panel layouts and clean cable management with ample interior space for controls, drives, and terminal blocks. Application: Control panels for PLCs, drives, and I/O in mid-to-large automation projects. Feature: Single front door with right-hand hinge (swappable to left). Business Impact: Flexible installation orientation reduces space constraints and simplifies service access. Application: Bespoke plant layouts where door direction impacts workflow. Feature: Included components — solid top and sides, rear panel, base with gland plates, and two punched rails. Business Impact: Reduces need for additional accessories, lowers total installed cost, and ensures a complete, ready-to-use solution. Application: Fast-track installation in new facilities or upgrades where panel security and cable ingress protection are priorities. Feature: VX25 baying compatibility. Business Impact: Enables scalable configurations for future expansion without replacing enclosures, protecting CAPEX and extending the enclosure lifecycle. Application: Growing control networks in batch automation and process industries.

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FAQs

The SE 5853.680 is designed for VX SE compatibility and ships with a mounting plate and base that support VX25 baying configurations. The door is hinged on the right (swap to the left if required), and the enclosure provides two punched rails for rapid layout of internal components, enabling scalable, space-efficient spacing for future expansion.
This enclosure uses stainless steel 1.4301 (AISI 304) for the enclosure, door, and rear panel, with brushed finishes. It achieves IP66 protection, NEMA 4X, and IK10 impact resistance, ensuring reliable performance in washdown and harsh environments.
External dimensions are Width 800 mm, Height 2000 mm, Depth 600 mm, with an internal mounting plate sized at 699 mm by 1,896 mm. The design provides two punched rails (18 x 39 mm) for flexible equipment mounting and a detachable rear panel for service access.
Roof and sides are produced from a single piece with a roll-formed frame, reducing assembly time and improving seal integrity. The enclosure includes solid top and sides, a detachable rear panel, and a mounting plate, enabling quicker, tool-efficient installation and dependable cable management from day one.
Weight per pack is 153 kg, with one enclosure per pack. Plan for appropriate lifting equipment and trained personnel during installation and maintenance to ensure safe handling and alignment of the unit, especially in constrained or elevated installation sites.