Rittal VX 8660.001 Base/Plinth Corner Pieces - Type 1
Part Number: 8660001
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
8660001
Alt Part Number
VX 8660.001
Quick Summary
Rittal VX 8660.001 base/plinth corner pieces with trim panels provide a stable, modular base solution for VX enclosures. This accessory helps avoid misalignment and wobble when configuring multi-unit layouts, especially in demanding enclosure installations. The solution aligns with UL 50E Type 1 ratings and offers standardized compatibility within VX family variants, including VX IT and VX SE, while supporting ETIM and ECLASS classifications for precise engineering specs. By simplifying interior configuration and stabilizing the base, these components reduce installation time and lifecycle maintenance, delivering reliable rack integrity and cost efficiencies for panel builders and system integrators alike.
Product Information
Extended Description
8660001 Rittal: VX base/plinth corner piece with trim panel, front and rear, H: 100 mm, for W: 400 mm, sheet steel
Article number
VX 8660.001
Benefits
Reliable – Excellent stability of the base/plinth
Material
Base/plinth corner piece: Sheet steel | Base/plinth trim panel front/rear: Sheet steel | Corner and baying cover: Plastic
Colour
RAL 9005
Supply includes
4 corner covers | Assembly parts | 4 base/plinth corner pieces, 100 mm high | 2 base/plinth trim panels, front/rear, 100 mm high
Note
Side base/plinth trim panels finish off a base/plinth unit or provide additional stabilisation between base/plinths or enable interior configuration of the base/plinth
Dimensions
Height: 100 mm
To fit
Enclosure type: VX | VX IT | VX SE | TX CableNet | TS | TS IT | TP | PC | IW | CX | Width: = 400 mm
Type rating to UL 50E
Type 1
Weight/pack
3.67 kg
Packs of
2 pc(s).
PCF per pack (cradle-to-gate)
14 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
4028177978034
ETIM 9
EC000721
ETIM 8
EC000721
ECLASS 8.0
27182003
Product description
VX base/plinth corner piece with trim panel, front and rear, H: 100 mm, for W: 400 mm, sheet steel
Feature: Base/plinth corner piece with trim panels improves overall base stability. Business Impact: Reduces wobble and misalignment across multi-unit VX installations, enhancing mechanical integrity and ease of cable entry. Application: Ideal for VX, VX IT, VX SE enclosures with 400 mm width, enabling faster, more reliable assemblies. Feature: Sheet steel construction for base components and trim panels provides robust durability. Business Impact: Longer service life in harsh environments and easier damage resistance, reducing replacement costs. Application: Suitable for industrial environments where vibration and loading are prevalent. Feature: Color in RAL 9005 delivers consistent aesthetics and corrosion resistance under enclosure housings. Business Impact: Maintains professional appearance and reduces repainting needs, supporting maintenance cycles. Application: Enclosures in plant floors and exposed installations. Feature: Comprehensive supply package includes four corner covers, four base/plinth corner pieces, and two trim panels. Business Impact: Streamlines procurement and installation, cutting field assembly time. Application: Quick-fit for VX families and related types. Feature: UL 50E Type 1 rating confirms compliance for enclosure safety. Business Impact: Supports safety certifications and reduces compliance risk during audits. Application: Critical for any installation requiring recognized electrical enclosure standards. Feature: PCF of 14 kg CO2 eq per pack (Cat B) demonstrates sustainability alignment. Business Impact: Lowers cradle-to-gate environmental footprint, supporting green procurement goals. Application: Pack balance and lifecycle assessments across manufacturing projects.
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FAQs
VX 8660.001 is designed to fit VX family enclosures including VX IT and VX SE, as well as related types such as TX CableNet, TS, TS IT, TP, PC, IW, and CX, all at a width of 400 mm. The kit includes 4 corner covers, 4 corner pieces, and 2 trim panels to support quick, reliable installation.
The base/plinth corner pieces and trim panels are made from sheet steel, with corner and baying covers in plastic. The finish is RAL 9005 black, chosen for durability and uniform appearance in industrial environments. Each pack weighs 3.67 kg and the pack contains 2 units.
Yes. VX 8660.001 carries a UL 50E Type 1 rating, indicating suitability for standard electrical enclosure applications. This certification supports safety compliance during audits and helps ensure reliable performance in approved enclosures.
The corner pieces offer excellent base stability, enabling consistent alignment across multiple units and simplifying interior configuration. With included assembly parts and trim panels, installation is faster and reduces the risk of misalignment, protecting cable entry paths and improving overall enclosure integrity.
The pack has a PCF (cradle-to-gate) of 14 kg CO2 eq (Cat B), reflecting a defined and self-declared sustainability footprint. This supports lifecycle assessment and eco-friendly procurement strategies without compromising performance or safety.