Rittal VX 8660.021 Base/plinth Corner Piece - UL 50E Type 1
Part Number: 8660021
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
8660021
Alt Part Number
VX 8660.021
Quick Summary
Rittal VX 8660.021 base/plinth corner piece stabilizes base units and manages cable entry for VX enclosures. Users often struggle with misaligned bases and unstable configurations that complicate installation and limit future upgrades. This accessory carries UL 50E Type 1 protection and aligns with ETIM EC000721 and ECLASS 27182003 classifications for consistent procurement. With front and rear trim panels, 200 mm high corner pieces, and compatible widths, it simplifies handling, reduces field adjustments, and supports flexible interior configuration across VX, VX IT, VX SE, and related enclosures. By standardising components, it also enables faster installs and improved load distribution for reliable enclosure performance.
Product Information
Extended Description
8660021 Rittal: VX base/plinth corner piece with trim panel, front and rear, H: 200 mm, for W: 400 mm, sheet steel
Article number
VX 8660.021
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, 200 mm high | 1 base/plinth trim panel, front/rear, 200 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: 200 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
5.85 kg
Packs of
2 pc(s).
PCF per pack (cradle-to-gate)
22.3 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
4028177978126
ETIM 9
EC000721
ETIM 8
EC000721
ECLASS 8.0
27182003
Product description
VX base/plinth corner piece with trim panel, front and rear, H: 200 mm, for W: 400 mm, sheet steel
Feature: Base/plinth corner pieces create a stable foundation for VX enclosures with front and rear trim panels to form a clean base line. Business impact: Reduces wobble and misalignment, enabling precise panel fit and easier maintenance. Application: Ideal for VX, VX IT, VX SE and related 400 mm wide configurations where reliable base support and cable-entry routing are critical. Feature: Material composition uses sheet steel for the main pieces and durable plastic for corner and baying covers. Business impact: Delivers robust mechanical strength while keeping weight manageable for field installation and service. Application: Suitable for installation across standard VX line widths and installation teams that require pre-assembled components. Feature: Color and finish in RAL 9005 enhances aesthetics and provides a consistent appearance across installations. Business impact: Improves visual integration in controlled environments and supports standardized color coding in panel layouts. Application: Compatible with common RAL 9005 color schemes in electrical infrastructure facilities. Feature: Complete supply includes 4 corner covers, assembly parts, 4 base/plinth corner pieces (200 mm high), 1 base/plinth trim panel (front/rear, 200 mm high), and 2 base/plinth trim panels (front/rear, 100 mm high). Business impact: Reduces field sourcing time and ensures consistent installation quality. Application: Ideal for rapid deployments and scalable base configurations across VX families. Feature: Environmental and packaging data provides cradle-to-gate PCF with 22.3 kg CO2 eq per pack (Cat B) and 2-piece packs. Business impact: Supports sustainability reporting and green procurement goals. Application: Useful for lifecycle analysis and supplier compliance documentation. Feature: UL 50E Type 1 rating confirms suitability for indoor enclosure applications. Business impact: Enhances regulatory alignment and reduces risk in general-use environments. Application: Appropriate for general indoor installations within industrial facilities and data centers.
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FAQs
Yes. VX 8660.021 is designed to fit VX, VX IT, VX SE, TX CableNet, TS, TS IT, TP, PC, IW and CX enclosures on a 400 mm width. The kit includes four corner covers, four 200 mm high corner pieces, a 200 mm high trim panel for front/rear, and two 100 mm high trim panels, enabling seamless integration across multiple VX configurations.
The assembly features a 200 mm high base/plinth corner pieces with front/rear trim panels for a 400 mm width, constructed from sheet steel for the main elements and plastic for corner and baying covers. The color is RAL 9005, and the weight per pack is 5.85 kg, with packs of 2 pieces.
UL 50E Type 1 indicates a general indoor enclosure rating suitable for standard customer environments. For VX 8660.021, this means reliable protection for cable entry and base configuration in typical indoor industrial facilities, supporting safe and compliant installation of VX-based enclosures.
The kit provides front and rear trim panels along with stable base corner pieces, enabling tidy cable routes and a clean interior layout. This reduces field adjustments, speeds up assembly, and supports scalable interior configurations across multiple VX models while maintaining robust base stability.
The product ships in two-piece packs with a cradle-to-gate PCF of 22.3 kg CO2 eq (Category B). This data supports sustainability reporting and procurement decisions, while the supplied components (4 corner covers, trim panels, and corner pieces) minimize on-site sourcing and waste.