Rittal VX 8145.245 Side Panel for VX Enclosures - IP 55
Part Number: 8145245
Quick Summary
Rittal VX 8145.245 Side Panel keeps VX enclosures protected with a secure, clip-in design for fast, reliable control cabinet installation. Many engineers struggle with time-consuming alignment and extra hardware during panel fitting; this solution reduces steps and limits downtime. Key certifications and standards include IP 55 protection per IEC 60529 and UL 50E Type 1 compatibility, ensuring reliability in demanding environments. Finished in dipcoat-primed, powder-coated exterior in RAL 7035, the panel delivers durable, maintenance-friendly performance while simplifying procurement and installation workflows. This combination supports scalable installations and predictable maintenance costs, aligning with common industrial procurement practices for VX enclosure accessories.
Product Information
Extended Description
8145245 Rittal: VX Side panel, screw-fastened, for HD: 1400x500 mm, sheet steel
Article number
VX 8145.245
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:Â VX | Height:Â = 1,400 mm | Depth:Â = 500 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
17.2 kg
PCF per pack (cradle-to-gate)
65.5Â 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
4028177827592
ETIM 9
EC002524
ECLASS 8.0
27182101
Product description
VX Side panel, screw-fastened, for HD: 1400x500 mm, sheet steel
Feature is the clip-in side panel holder, which enables faster assembly and reduces commissioning time, translating to lower labor costs on the line. Business impact is improved uptime of control cabinets and smoother changeovers, especially in high-mix, low-tolerance environments. Application: VX enclosure installations in manufacturing and process industries benefit from consistent panel alignment and easier maintenance planning. Feature is sheet steel construction at 1.5 mm with a dipcoat-primed, powder-coated exterior, delivering corrosion resistance and long-term aesthetics; the business impact is lower maintenance cycles and reduced repainting costs in harsh environments. Application: outdoor or dusty plant floors where appearance and protection matter. Feature is IP 55 protection with UL 50E Type 1 compatibility, which assures compliance and safety for electrical enclosures; impact is risk reduction and smoother regulatory audits at the plant. Application: electrical rooms and OEM installations requiring reliable ingress protection. Feature is VX fit compatibility with enclosure height 1,400 mm and depth 500 mm; impact is seamless integration with existing VX systems and minimized engineering changes; application: retrofit or new builds for standard VX configurations. Feature is included assembly parts with a two-pack per order and a weight of 17.2 kg per pack; impact is streamlined packaging, shipping efficiency, and easier on-site handling. Application: project planning that values predictable lead times and bulk logistics. Feature highlights the RAL 7035 color for a uniform cabinet appearance, reducing field customization and improving visual conformity across the line; impact is simplified procurement and consistent branding on the shop floor. Application: multi-cabinet installations where standard color coding speeds cabinet identification. Finally, PCF data of 65.5 kg CO2 eq per pack (Cat B) supports sustainability reporting and eco-conscious procurement decisions.
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FAQs
The VX 8145.245 uses a clip-in side panel holder for quick alignment and screw-fastened attachment. Ensure the enclosure is the VX type with a 1400 mm height and 500 mm depth, then seat the panel, secure with the supplied assembly parts, and verify IP 55 integrity after installation to maintain enclosure protection.
Key specs: article VX 8145.245, material sheet steel 1.5 mm, surface finish dipcoat-primed and powder-coated outside, color RAL 7035, IP 55, UL 50E Type 1, weight 17.2 kg per pack, packs of 2, supply includes assembly parts, and 1400x500 mm fit for VX enclosures.
Yes. It is designed to fit VX enclosure types with a height of 1,400 mm and a depth of 500 mm, using the clip-in holder for fast, repeatable installation and compatibility with standard VX configurations.
The panel provides IP 55 protection per IEC 60529 and UL 50E Type 1 rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress and suitable electrical enclosure performance for many industrial environments.
Choosing VX 8145.245 reduces on-site assembly time due to the clip-in design, lowers labor costs, and streamlines procurement with assemblies parts included. The 2-pack packaging optimizes shipping and inventory, while the durable finish supports longer service intervals in harsh environments.