Rittal CX 6730.940 Cover Plate - IP55

Part Number: 6730940
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
6730940
Alt Part Number
CX 6730.940

Quick Summary

CX 6730.940 cover plate is a rugged sealing solution for CX pedestals, protecting roof openings in 600x500 mm enclosures. This helps prevent dust ingress and weather exposure that can compromise electronics in harsh industrial environments. Notable standards and data include IP55 protection and ETIM EC000784 plus ECLASS 27180504 classifications, which streamline purchasing and specification processes. By offering a textured paint finish in RAL 7035 and ready assembly parts, it enhances durability while simplifying installation. For project teams, the combination of precise fit, material strength, and standardized data accelerates procurement, reduces field rework, and supports consistent enclosure performance across OEM lines and maintenance operations.

Product Information

Extended Description

6730940 Rittal: CX cover plate, for CX pedestal, for WxD: 600x500 mm, sheet steel
Article number
CX 6730.940
Material
Sheet steel
Surface finish
Textured paint
Colour
RAL 7035
Supply includes
Assembly parts
To fit
Enclosure type: CX pedestal | Width: = 600 mm | Depth: = 500 mm
IP protection category to IEC 60 529
IP 55
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Customs tariff number
94039910
EAN
4028177983502
ETIM 9
EC000784
ETIM 8
EC000784
ECLASS 8.0
27180504
Product description
CX cover plate, for CX pedestal, for WxD: 600x500 mm, sheet steel
Feature: Sheet steel construction provides high rigidity and excellent impact resistance. Benefit: Protects sensitive electronics from shocks and deformation in demanding environments, reducing the risk of panel damage during installation or maintenance. Application: Ideal for CX pedestal enclosures in manufacturing and process facilities where durable enclosure components are required. Feature: IP protection rated at IP55. Benefit: Shields against dust ingress and water ingress from light rain or splashes, improving uptime and reliability. Application: Suitable for semi-exposed indoor or sheltered outdoor areas where enclosure integrity is critical. Feature: WxD specification of 600x500 mm with precise fit. Benefit: Guarantees a snug, gasket-compatible seal that minimizes leakage paths and simplifies fleet-wide standardization. Application: Facilitates consistent integration across CX pedestals in modular automation lines. Feature: Textured paint finish in RAL 7035. Benefit: Long-term aesthetic consistency and additional surface protection against minor corrosion, reducing rework due to appearance or wear. Application: Suitable for control cabinets and workstation enclosures where appearance and protection matter. Feature: Supply includes assembly parts. Benefit: Speeds up installation and reduces sourcing steps for procurement teams, delivering lower total cost of ownership. Application: Quick-fit replacement part that minimizes downtime during retrofits or upgrades. Feature: To fit CX pedestal with 600x500 mm footprint. Benefit: Ensures compatibility with existing CX systems, enabling straightforward upgrades and modular expansion. Application: Retrofit projects and new installations that use CX pedestal architectures. Industry context: By combining mechanical strength, protective rating, and standardized data (ETIM/ECLASS), this cover plate supports faster approvals, easier stocking, and reduced on-site risk for automation projects.

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FAQs

To install, align the cover plate with the CX pedestal mounting points, then use the included assembly parts to secure the plate to the enclosure frame. Ensure the seal is seating evenly to maintain IP55 protection. Verification steps include confirming a uniform gasket compression and cleaning any debris from the mating surfaces before torquing fasteners to the recommended values.
Key specifications include Article number CX 6730.940, material sheet steel, surface finish textured paint, colour RAL 7035, IP protection IP55, pack count 1 piece, and fitment for enclosure type CX pedestal with 600x500 mm WxD. It ships with assembly parts and carries the customs tariff number 94039910 and EAN 4028177983502.
The IP55 rating provides protection against dust and low-pressure water jets, making it suitable for semi-exposed indoor or sheltered outdoor environments. For harsh, fully outdoor applications, confirm enclosure placement, additional weatherproofing, and compatible CX components to maintain long-term reliability and service life.
The part is associated with ETIM 9 EC000784 and ETIM 8 EC000784, and ECLASS 8.0 code 27180504, supporting standardized data for procurement and catalog systems. The product description and EAN 4028177983502 further aid traceability, while the IP55 rating ensures alignment with enclosure protection expectations in typical industrial contexts.
The CX 6730.940 cover plate reduces maintenance downtime by providing a durable, weather-resistant seal for CX pedestals, lowering ingress-related failures. With a straightforward installation and assembly-part inclusion, field tasks are accelerated, minimizing labor costs and field rework, while preserving enclosure integrity and appearance over the lifecycle.