Rittal VX 8606.000 Enclosure - IP55 WHD 600x2000x600
Part Number: 8606000
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
8606000
Alt Part Number
VX 8606.000
Quick Summary
Rittal VX 8606.000 Enclosure is a robust cabinet solution for housing automation controls in industrial environments. This enclosure delivers a ready-to-install interior with mounting plate, rear panel, gland plates, and a front door, simplifying panel assembly and service access. It provides IP55 protection, NEMA 1 compatibility, and IK10 impact resistance to withstand dust, water ingress, and heavy use on the factory floor. Designed to reduce installation time and retrofit costs, it supports scalable configurations within a standard WHD of 600x2000x600 mm, delivering consistent performance and long-term value for control cabinets.
Product Information
Extended Description
8606000 Rittal: VX Baying enclosure system, WHD: 600x2000x600 mm, sheet steel, with mounting plate, single door at the front
Article number
VX 8606.000
Material
Enclosure frame: Sheet steel, 1.5 mm | Roof: Sheet steel, 1.5 mm | Door: Sheet steel, 2.0 mm | Rear panel: Sheet steel, 1.5 mm | Gland plates: Sheet steel, 1.5 mm | Mounting plate: Sheet steel, 3.0 mm
Surface finish
Enclosure frame: Dipcoat-primed | Door, roof and rear panel: Dipcoat-primed, powder-coated on the outside, textured paint | Mounting plate and gland plates: Zinc-plated
Colour
RAL 7035
Supply includes
Enclosure frame | Door(s) | Door hinged on the right, may be swapped to the left | Roof plate | Rear panel | Gland plates | Mounting plate | 2 punched rails 18 x 39 mm | Lock: 3 mm double-bit
Dimensions
Width: 600 mm | Height: 2,000 mm | Depth: 600 mm
Dimensions mounting plate (W x H)
499 mm x 1,896 mm
Protection category to IEC 60 529
IP 55
Protection category NEMA
NEMA 1
Type rating to UL 50E
Type 1
IK Code
IK10
Number of doors
1
Basic material
Sheet steel
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
101 kg
PCF per pack (cradle-to-gate)
248.8 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
EAN
4028177813731
ETIM 9
EC000261
ETIM 8
EC000261
ECLASS 8.0
27180101
Product description
VX Baying enclosure system, WHD: 600x2000x600 mm, sheet steel, with mounting plate, single door at the front
Feature: Integrated interior components including mounting plate and gland plates → Business Impact: Speeds up wiring, simplifies panel layout, and reduces field wiring errors by providing a ready-to-use interior → Application: Control cabinets and PLC racks in automation environments. Feature: Robust protection with IP55, NEMA 1, and IK10 → Business Impact: Higher reliability in dusty or damp industrial spaces, lower maintenance costs, and extended service life → Application: Indoor industrial automation, packaging lines, and machine cabinets. Feature: Durable sheet steel construction with dipcoat-primed exterior and powder-coated exterior → Business Impact: Improved corrosion resistance and less coating wear in harsh environments → Application: Food processing, automotive, and general manufacturing enclosures. Feature: Door hinged on the right with option to swap to left → Business Impact: Greater installation flexibility and easier integration with existing layouts → Application: Retrofit projects and updated control rooms requiring adaptable access. Feature: Mounting plate size 499 mm x 1,896 mm and WHD 600 x 2,000 x 600 mm → Business Impact: Optimized component mounting and space utilization, enabling efficient heat management and future expansion → Application: Medium-scale control panels and automation cabinets. Feature: Pack weight of 101 kg per enclosure and cradle-to-gate PCF of 248.8 kg CO2 eq → Business Impact: Clear logistics planning and measurable sustainability metrics for procurement → Application: Large-scale rollouts and green procurement programs.
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FAQs
The VX 8606.000 includes a mounting plate measuring 499 x 1,896 mm and two punched rails (18 x 39 mm), which together enable straightforward component placement, tidy wiring, and flexible spacing for compliant heat dissipation and cable management in automation cabinets.
Yes. The enclosure delivers IP55 protection for dust and water ingress, compatible with NEMA 1 indoor environments. This combination supports reliable operation in typical factory floors while maintaining easy access for maintenance and wiring inside.
Interior mounting plate dimensions are 499 mm by 1,896 mm, designed to maximize usable space within the 600x2000x600 mm WHD. The included rear panel and gland plates further support efficient cable entry and secure component mounting for compact control cabinets.
The enclosure adheres to IP55 and NEMA 1 protection classes, supports UL 50E Type 1, and offers IK10 impact resistance. These certifications ensure compliance for industrial automation cabinets and align with common electrical safety and durability requirements.
Each enclosure ships in a single pack with an approximate weight of 101 kg. The packaging supports straightforward handling and site delivery, with a cradle-to-gate PCF of 248.8 kg CO2 eq, helping customers track environmental impact for sustainability reporting.