Rittal VX 8618.050 Glazed Door - IP55 Enclosure Fit

Part Number: 8618050
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
8618050
Alt Part Number
VX 8618.050

Quick Summary

Rittal VX 8618.050 Glazed Door is a viewing-window solution for VX enclosures, enabling quick visual checks inside cabinets. When technicians face frequent internal access challenges, this glazed option reduces downtime without compromising protection. It carries IP55 protection, IK08 impact resistance, and UL Type 1 compatibility, supporting safe operation in harsh environments. By integrating a viewing window, plant managers can speed inspections and maintenance planning, while preserving enclosure integrity and aesthetic consistency across facilities.

Product Information

Extended Description

8618050 Rittal: VX Glazed door, for WH: 800x2200 mm
Article number
VX 8618.050
Product description
Instead of a sheet steel door or rear panel.
Material
Frame: Extruded aluminium section | Viewing window: Single-pane safety glass, 3 mm
Surface finish
Powder-coated
Colour
Frame: RAL 7035 | Viewing window (printed mask on the inside): RAL 9005
Supply includes
Glazed door | Locking rod with double-bit insert | 180° hinges (4)
IK Code
IK08
Note
Lock components for frame 8618.110 are required when mounting instead of the rear panel
Type rating to UL 50E
Type 1
IP protection category to IEC 60 529
IP 55
To fit
Enclosure type: VX | Width: = 800 mm | Height: = 2,200 mm
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
18.8 kg
EAN
4028177921023
ETIM 9
EC000747
ECLASS 8.0
27182204
Product description
VX Glazed door, for WH: 800x2200 mm
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Glazed viewing window with 3 mm safety glass reduces inspection time and enables rapid fault diagnosis in automated panels and electrical infrastructure. Result: lower downtime and improved maintenance scheduling for VX enclosures (800 mm width, 2,200 mm height) in harsh environments. Feature → Lightweight yet sturdy extruded aluminium frame provides durable mounting and corrosion resistance, improving long-term reliability in factory floors. Application: panel houses in manufacturing lines where frequent visual checks are required without full door removal. Feature → Powder-coated finish and precise color coding (RAL 7035 frame, RAL 9005 mask) ensure consistent aesthetics and corrosion resistance. Application: multi-line installations and standardized plant branding. Feature → Supplied with locking rod (double-bit) and 180° hinges (4) for secure, easy operation. Application: quick access during routine maintenance with enhanced security. Feature → Compliance and compatibility with VX families, including UL Type 1 and IP55 ratings, enabling safe integration into control cabinets and electrical infrastructure. Application: meets regulatory and industry standards while simplifying procurement and installation.

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FAQs

The glazed door is designed specifically for VX enclosures, aligning with the VX width of 800 mm and height of 2,200 mm. It includes a glazed door, locking rod with double-bit insert, and four 180° hinges for full-range access. Note the 8618.110 frame may require lock components when mounting in place of the rear panel, ensuring secure integration.
The door achieves IP55 protection and IK08 impact resistance, with UL Type 1 type rating. It also aligns with standards referenced in ETIM EC000747 and ECLASS 27182204, supporting compliance in many industrial automation and electrical infrastructure environments.
The package includes a glazed door, a locking rod with a double-bit insert, and four 180° hinges. It is intended for VX enclosures, 800x2200 mm, and weighs approximately 18.8 kg per pack. For mounting in some configurations, lock components for frame 8618.110 may be required when mounting instead of the rear panel.
VX 8618.050 offers IP55 protection, which provides resistance to dust ingress and water jets from any direction, suitable for many indoor industrial environments and some exterior applications with protective housings. For extreme outdoor exposure or harsh dust, verify site conditions and consider enclosure-level sealing and climate control as needed.
By enabling quick visual checks without fully opening the cabinet, the glazed door reduces inspection time and maintenance downtime, improving line uptime and operator safety. The supplied components and standard VX mounting compatibility simplify procurement and installation, lowering total cost of ownership for control cabinets and electrical infrastructure projects.