Rittal TP 6716.500 TopConsole desk unit - IP55
Part Number: 6716500
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
6716500
Alt Part Number
TP 6716.500
Quick Summary
Rittal TP 6716.500 TopConsole desk unit provides a robust control-panel enclosure for three-part assemblies in industrial environments. When space is tight or cable routing is complex, this solution simplifies mounting and access. Its IP55 protection, IK08 impact resistance, and NEMA 12 compatibility help you meet industry standards with confidence. Designed for modular automation setups and serviceability, it supports efficient cable entry, rear-hinged access, and durable finish that withstands factory environments. For procurement, the standard dimensions and supply includes help reduce integration risk and lead times. Its 3-part TopConsole layout delivers clean separation of power and control, boosting reliability and maintenance planning.
Product Information
Extended Description
6716500 Rittal: TP TopConsole system, desk unit for 3-part assembly, WHD 1200x730 mm, sheet steel
Article number
TP 6716.500
Material
Enclosure: Sheet steel 1.5 mm | Door and console cover: Sheet steel, 2.0 mm, all-round foamed-in PU seal
Surface finish
Dipcoat-primed, powder-coated on the outside, textured paint
Colour
RAL 7035
Supply includes
Enclosure | Cover hinged at rear, 2 stays with automatic locking. Automatic unlocking on the left, manual unlocking on the right | Opening for running cables into the enclosure base
IK Code
IK08
Basic material
Sheet steel
Dimensions
Width:Â 1,200 mm | Height:Â 235 mm | Depth:Â 730 mm
IP protection category to IEC 60 529
IP 55
Protection category NEMA
NEMA 12
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
37 kg
Customs tariff number
94032080
EAN
4028177554245
ETIM 9
EC000784
ECLASS 8.0
27180504
Product description
TP TopConsole system, desk unit for 3-part assembly, WHD 1200x730 mm, sheet steel
Feature: Robust sheet steel enclosure with 1.5 mm body and 2.0 mm door and console cover ensures structural integrity in demanding environments. Business Impact: Enhances long-term durability, reduces maintenance frequency, and supports regulatory compliance for rugged industrial enclosures. Application: Ideal for machine-building and process automation where reliable protection and serviceability are critical. Feature: IP55 protection and IK08 impact resistance defend against dust ingress and physical shocks on the factory floor. Business Impact: Minimizes downtime and protects sensitive electronics in harsh environments, improving overall equipment effectiveness. Application: Suitable for line-side control panels and outdoor-adjacent installations where environmental exposure is a concern. Feature: WHD 1200x730 mm TopConsole desk unit with three-part assembly enables modular configuration. Business Impact: Simplifies layout planning, accelerates installation, and enables scalable control architectures. Application: Control panels for complex automation projects requiring a compact, serviceable desk solution. Feature: Rear-hinged cover with two stays and automatic locking plus left-side automatic unlocking and right-side manual unlocking. Business Impact: Delivers secure access and flexible maintenance procedures, reducing downtime during cabinet servicing. Application: On-machine control desks where quick access and secure latching are priorities. Feature: Supply includes opening for running cables into the enclosure base. Business Impact: Streamlines cabling and reduces field retrofit effort, cutting installation time. Application: Panel builders integrating power, signal, and fieldbus cabling in a single enclosure. Feature: Lightweight yet sturdy design at 37 kg per pack with defined dimensions. Business Impact: Facilitates on-site handling and reduces installation manpower, lowering total cost of ownership. Application: Assembly lines and on-floor installations where ergonomics and mobility matter.
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FAQs
Plan for a 1200 mm width, 730 mm depth, and 235 mm height footprint to accommodate the three-part TopConsole layout. Utilize the rear-hinged cover with auto-locking stays for secure access, and route cables through the enclosure base opening. Ensure compatibility with sheet steel construction and provide appropriate mounting supports for a stable control panel.
The TopConsole TP 6716.500 features IP55 protection, IK08 impact resistance, and NEMA 12 compatibility. These ratings assure dust and water ingress protection and rugged mechanical performance, suitable for harsh industrial environments and compliant with common international enclosure standards.
Yes. The enclosure includes an opening for running cables into the base, supporting organized cable management and clean separation of power and signal paths. Its modular 3-part design simplifies route optimization, reduces retrofit risk, and speeds up commissioning during machine-building projects.
Key specs include width 1200 mm, height 235 mm, depth 730 mm, and weight about 37 kg per pack. Material is sheet steel with 1.5 mm body and 2.0 mm doors, powder-coated exterior in RAL 7035. It is compatible with TopConsole three-part assemblies and designed for rugged industrial use.
The rear-hinged cover with automatic locking and left-hand automatic unlocking provides easy, secure access for routine maintenance, reducing downtime. The sturdy sheet steel construction resists wear, supporting long service life in manufacturing environments and lowering total cost of ownership through fewer replacements and simpler servicing.