Rittal VX 8808.450 Enclosure - IP55 IK10
Part Number: 8808450
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
8808450
Alt Part Number
VX 8808.450
Quick Summary
Rittal VX 8808.450 enclosure protects electrical and control gear in industrial environments, supporting reliable cabinet installations. However, downtime risk from corrosion and cramped interior layouts can derail projects and inflate maintenance costs. With corrosion protection to C4-H, IP55 ingress protection, and IK10 impact resistance, plus UL 50E Type 1 compatibility, this enclosure meets harsh environment requirements. The design emphasizes an efficient interior layout, mounting plate alignment, and flexible door orientation, enabling faster commissioning and easier cable management. By standardizing on the VX baying system, engineering teams can scale enclosure infrastructure across lines and streamline service planning for future automation upgrades.
Product Information
Extended Description
8808450 Rittal: VX baying enclosure system C4-H, WxHxD: 800x2000x800 mm, sheet steel, with mounting plate, single door at the front
Article number
VX 8808.450
Design
Surface coating to DIN EN ISO 12944, corrosion protection class C4-H
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: Zinc-magnesium and powder coating | Door, roof and rear panel: Powder-coated, 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: 800 mm | Height: 2,000 mm | Depth: 800 mm
Dimensions mounting plate (W x H)
699 mm x 1,896 mm
Protection category to IEC 60 529
IP 55
Type rating to UL 50E
Type 1
IK Code
IK10
Number of doors
1
Basic material
Sheet steel
EAN
4028177993549
ETIM 8
EC000261
ETIM 7.0
EC000261
ECLASS 8.0
27180101
Product description
VX baying enclosure system C4-H, WxHxD: 800x2000x800 mm, sheet steel, with mounting plate, single door at the front
Feature: Durable construction using sheet steel across the enclosure frame, roof, door, rear panel, gland plates, and mounting plate ensures structural integrity in demanding environments. Business Impact: Reduces the need for frequent replacements and minimizes unplanned downtime, delivering lower maintenance costs over the system’s life. Application: Ideal for control cabinets in machine building and process automation where rugged protection and long service life are essential. Feature: Surface finish with zinc-magnesium coating and powder coating on frame plus textured paint on door, roof, and rear panel. Business Impact: Extends corrosion resistance in harsh environments and supports longer maintenance intervals. Application: Suitable for both indoor and moderately aggressive environments within industrial facilities. Feature: Protective ratings IP55 and IK10 with C4-H coating. Business Impact: Provides reliable dust and water ingress protection and high impact resistance, securing sensitive electronics and reducing field failures. Application: Outdoor or dirty factory floors, washdown zones, and high-traffic production lines. Feature: Flexible interior and mounting options including a right-hand door (reversible to left) and a 699 mm wide mounting plate. Business Impact: Speeds up installation, simplifies retrofits, and improves cable routing with standardized bays. Application: Quick deployment for multi-panel systems and scalable automation architectures. Feature: Complete supply set—enclosure frame, door, roof, rear panel, gland plates, mounting plate, two punched rails (18 x 39 mm), and a 3 mm double-bit lock. Business Impact: Reduces field assembly time and commissioning effort, enabling faster time-to-value. Application: Serves as a plug-and-play foundation for panel builders and integrators. Feature: Compliance alignment with EN ISO 12944 C4-H coating, UL 50E Type 1, and IK10/IP55 ratings. Business Impact: Supports regulatory adherence and safer, more reliable installations, aiding audits and customer confidence. Application: Industrial automation projects requiring formal certifications and robust protection.
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FAQs
Yes. The VX 8808.450 ships with two punched rails 18x39 mm and a door hinged on the right by default, with a reversible hinge option to the left. The enclosure also includes mounting plate and gland plates to support flexible interior layouts and easy retrofits.
The enclosure features a C4-H corrosion protection coating per DIN EN ISO 12944, along with IP55 ingress protection and IK10 impact resistance. This combination protects internal components from dust, water ingress, and physical impact in harsh industrial settings.
Yes. The VX 8808.450 supports UL 50E Type 1 ratings, making it suitable for many North American electrical and control cabinet applications, and aligning with common compliance expectations in automation projects.
This enclosure is well-suited for control cabinets in machine building, process automation, and general industrial automation. Its robust protection, modular interior, and flexible door orientation support reliable panel housing for automation components in challenging factory environments.
Delivery includes the enclosure frame, door, roof, rear panel, gland plates, mounting plate, two rails, and a lock. This comprehensive package reduces on-site assembly time, speeds commissioning, and enables faster, scalable installations across multiple cabinets within a line or facility.