Rittal VX 8128.245 Side Panel for VX Enclosures - IP55

Part Number: 8128245
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
8128245
Alt Part Number
VX 8128.245

Quick Summary

Rittal VX 8128.245 Side Panel provides robust, screw-fastened enclosure coverage for VX cabinets used in industrial automation. The design addresses common installation delays and misalignment by leveraging a clip-in side panel holder for quick, precise mounting. With IP55 protection and UL 50E Type 1 compatibility, this panel supports reliable operation in demanding environments. The 1.5 mm sheet steel construction, RAL 7035 coating, and assembly-part inclusion deliver durable, consistent aesthetics and straightforward serviceability, reducing downtime and labor costs while maintaining compliance with factory standards and customer specifications.

Product Information

Extended Description

8128245 Rittal: VX Side panel, screw-fastened, for HD: 2200x800 mm, sheet steel
Article number
VX 8128.245
Benefits
Time-saving assembly thanks to clip-in side panel holder
Material
Sheet steel, 1.5 mm
Surface finish
Dipcoat-primed, powder-coated on the outside
Colour
RAL 7035
Supply includes
Assembly parts
To fit
Enclosure type: VX | Height: = 2,200 mm | Depth: = 800 mm
IP protection category to IEC 60 529
IP 55
Type rating to UL 50E
Type 1
Basic material
Sheet steel
Packs of
2 pc(s).
Weight/pack
42.4 kg
PCF per pack (cradle-to-gate)
161.5 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
Customs tariff number
94039910
EAN
4028177921610
ETIM 9
EC002524
ECLASS 8.0
27182101
Product description
VX Side panel, screw-fastened, for HD: 2200x800 mm, sheet steel
Feature: Clip-in side panel holder enables faster, error-free assembly → Business Impact: Reduces installation time by minimizing manual alignment and handling → Application: Works across VX enclosure installations in production lines. Feature: Sheet steel, 1.5 mm thickness provides rigid, durable side protection → Business Impact: Enhances cabinet integrity against impacts and environment → Application: Ideal for harsh manufacturing floors and automation racks. Feature: IP55 protection rating ensures dust and splash resistance → Business Impact: Maintains electronics reliability in challenging environments → Application: Suitable for washdown areas and outdoor-adjacent cabinets. Feature: Dipcoat-primed, powder-coated outside with RAL 7035 color → Business Impact: Superior corrosion resistance and maintenance-friendly aesthetics → Application: Matches standard VX enclosures and corporate color schemes. Feature: Fits VX enclosure type with height 2,200 mm and depth 800 mm → Business Impact: Simplifies retrofits and replacements with exact geometry → Application: Seamless integration in modular VX systems. Feature: Supply includes assembly parts and packs of two panels (42.4 kg per pack) → Business Impact: Reduces stocking and additional parts procurement → Application: Efficient for multi-cabinet builds and project BOMs.

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FAQs

The VX 8128.245 Side Panel is designed for VX enclosures with a height of 2,200 mm and a depth of 800 mm. It uses a screw-fastened attachment, ships in a 2-pack with assembly parts, and features 1.5 mm sheet steel in a RAL 7035 finish to ensure a precise fit and uniform appearance across VX installations.
The clip-in side panel holder enables rapid alignment and secure seating without extensive drilling or aligning stages. This reduces assembly time, minimizes field adjustments, and lowers labor costs. In practice, technicians can complete cabinet side-panel installations more quickly, improving overall project schedules and minimizing downtime during commissioning.
Yes. The VX 8128.245 side panel aligns with UL 50E Type 1 requirements, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical enclosure performance criteria. This certification supports safe operation in industrial environments and helps meet procurement specifications for controlled electrical cabinets and automated systems.
The side panel carries IP55 protection, providing ingress protection against dust and water splashes. The surface finish is comprehensive: dipcoat-primed with a powder-coated exterior in RAL 7035. This combination offers robust corrosion resistance and long-term appearance consistency in industrial settings.
The pack has a PCF of 161.5 kg CO2 equivalent (Category B) per cradle-to-gate assessment. This value reflects the product weight and manufacturing processes and can be used in sustainability reporting and supplier disclosures for broader lifecycle analyses.