Rittal 8617502 Baying Connector - IP 55 Rating

Feature → The VX 8617.502 Baying Connector uses sheet steel with a zinc-plated finish for external mounting, delivering a rugged exterior. Business impact → This corrosion resistance reduces maintenance intervals and extends service life in harsh industrial environments. Application → It is designed for mounting on the vertical enclosure sections of VX and VX IT enclosures, ensuring a secure baying joint. Feature → The product provides IP 55 protection and UL 50E Type 1 suitability. Business impact → These certifications help meet enclosure safety standards and protect internal components from dust and water ingress. Application → Ideal for control panels and process equipment exposed to wash-downs or dusty environments. Feature → Packaging comprises packs of 6 components, with 1 pack sufficient for one baying joint. Business impact → This simplifies procurement, stocking, and reduces waste from unused parts. Application → Useful for project runs with multiple enclosure bays and modular installations. Feature → Supply includes baying connector, external seal, and assembly parts for complete installation. Business impact → Streamlines BOM planning and speeds up on-site assembly, reducing total job duration. Application → Compatible with VX and VX IT enclosure types to support scalable configurations. Feature → The component is designed for durable field performance with zinc-plated sheet steel. Business impact → It supports long-term reliability in indoor and semi-external applications, lowering lifecycle costs. Application → Recommended for industrial enclosures where external joints must remain sealed and aligned with other VX accessories.