Rittal CP 6372.552 Enclosure for BH 520x500 - IP65
Part Number: 6372552
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
6372552
Alt Part Number
CP 6372.552
Quick Summary
CP 6372.552 enclosure is designed to protect control panels while delivering efficient passive cooling in demanding industrial environments. Engineers often struggle with heat buildup, limited space, and maintaining reliable front-panel access under harsh conditions. This enclosure combines IP65 protection to IEC 60 529 and NEMA 12 compatibility with a natural anodised aluminium build, delivering durable, lightweight performance. Its rear-service design and front-panel access support fast maintenance and reduced downtime, while the 520x500 mm front panel fit ensures modularity across standard control cabinets. The result is a scalable solution that supports lean installation, predictable thermal management, and long-term reliability for automation projects.
Product Information
Extended Description
6372552 Rittal: CP Compact Panel, for front panel BH 520x500 mm, installation depth 152 mm, Extruded aluminum section, Support arm connection Ø 130 mm, Hinged rear panel with cam
Article number
CP 6372.552
Design
Support arm connection Ø 130 mm
Benefits
Aluminium enclosure, high thermal conductivity for optimum passive heat dissipation.
Material
Enclosure: Extruded aluminium section | Corner pieces: Die-cast zinc | Corner protectors: Plastic
General colour
Natural anodised
Colour
Enclosure: Natural anodised | Corner pieces: RAL 7035 | Corner protectors: similar to RAL 7024
Supply includes
Enclosure with cut-out for support arm connection | 3 mm double-bit lock insert may be exchanged for 41 mm lock inserts, plastic handles and T handles, type C | Seals and assembly parts for front panels | Hinged rear panel, hinging on the longest side
Dimensions
Width: 628.5 mm | Height: 608.5 mm | Depth: 170 mm
Installation depth
152 mm
IP protection category to IEC 60 529
IP 65
Protection category NEMA
NEMA 12
To fit front panel width
520 mm
To fit front panel height
500 mm
Design
Servicing access from the rear
Note
The support arm connection may be swapped over by rotating the enclosure
Basic material
Aluminium
Lock
Lock version: Cam | Number of locks: 2 | Lock insert: 3 mm double-bit
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
12.3 kg
Customs tariff number
94032080
EAN
4028177663107
ETIM 9
EC002504
ECLASS 8.0
27180505
Product description
CP Compact Panel, for front panel BH 520x500 mm, installation depth 152 mm, Extruded aluminum section, Support arm connection Ø 130 mm, Hinged rear panel with cam
Feature: Aluminium extrusion with high thermal conductivity enables optimum passive heat dissipation. Business Impact: Keeps internal components within safe temperatures, reducing thermal cycling wear and extending equipment life. Application: Ideal for compact automation cabinets where space is constrained and heat-producing components are clustered. Feature: IP65 protection to IEC 60 529 and NEMA 12 rating. Business Impact: Shields sensitive electronics from dust, moisture, and harsh ambient conditions, lowering maintenance costs and downtime. Application: Outdoor or semi-enclosed industrial environments with wash-down risk. Feature: Lightweight yet robust natural anodised enclosure with 628.5 mm width and 608.5 mm height. Business Impact: Easier handling during install, simpler retrofits, and improved serviceability without compromising rigidity. Application: Retrofit of existing panels or new builds requiring strong yet manageable enclosures. Feature: Supplied with rear-hinged door and front-panel compatibility for BH 520x500 mm and installation depth 152 mm. Business Impact: Speeds up assembly and service intervals, minimizes custom fabrication, and simplifies mounting. Application: Front-panel upgrades and modular machine frames. Feature: Locking options and 3 mm double-bit inserts (exchangeable for 41 mm inserts) plus seals and assembly parts. Business Impact: Enhances security and flexibility with configurable access points, reducing the risk of tampering. Application: Safe operation in regulated environments and configurable maintenance access. Feature: Comprehensive fit for front-panel width and height (520x500 mm) with supportive mounting and service access from the rear. Business Impact: Reduces rework and ensures consistent alignment with standard panels; improves long-term serviceability. Application: Modular automation systems and shared-bay control cabinets, where rear servicing is advantageous.
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FAQs
The CP 6372.552 is designed for a front-panel width of 520 mm and height of 500 mm, with an installation depth of 152 mm. It ships with seals, front-panel assembly parts, and a hinged rear panel, enabling rear servicing. Use the supplied hinge mechanism to secure the rear panel and verify a proper seal with the included gaskets to maintain IP65 protection.
The enclosure provides IP65 protection per IEC 60 529, suitable for dust-tight and water-tight operation in industrial settings. It is also rated for NEMA 12 environments, offering robust protection in non-corrosive, indoor-to-semi-outdoor applications.
Yes. Its aluminium construction offers high thermal conductivity for passive cooling, reducing heat buildup in dense electronics. The IP65/NEMA 12 protection ensures dust and water ingress protection, while the lightweight, rigid design supports reliable performance in demanding environments.
The enclosure ships with seals and assembly parts for front panels, a hinged rear panel, and the option to exchange the 3 mm double-bit lock inserts for 41 mm lock inserts. This enables secure access control and tailored front-panel configurations for different applications and security requirements.
Dimensions are Width 628.5 mm, Height 608.5 mm, Depth 170 mm, with a 152 mm installation depth. Weight per pack is listed at 12.3 kg, making it manageable for handling and installation while maintaining structural stability in standard control-cabinet layouts.