Rittal VX 8828.000 Enclosure - IP55, IK10, UL Type 1
Part Number: 8828000
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
8828000
Alt Part Number
VX 8828.000
Quick Summary
The Rittal VX 8828.000 Enclosure protects sensitive electrical gear in control cabinets and industrial installations. Large, heavy enclosures often struggle with corrosion, dust ingress, and slow interior wiring during installation. With IP55 protection, IK10 impact resistance, NEMA 12 compatibility, and UL Type 1 listing, it meets demanding plant standards. Its rugged sheet-steel frame, powder-coated exterior, and standard mounting options help engineers reduce maintenance costs, improve reliability, and accelerate panel builds. The integrated mounting plate, gland plates, and punched rails streamline cable management and component layout. For manufacturers pursuing sustainability, the PCF value and category B CO2eq data support greener procurement decisions across the supply chain.
Product Information
Extended Description
8828000 Rittal: VX Baying enclosure system, WHD: 800x2200x800 mm, Sheet steel, with mounting plate, single door at the front
Article number
VX 8828.000
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: Dipcoat-primed | Door, roof and rear panel: Dipcoat-primed, powder-coated on the outside, 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: 2,200 mm | Depth: 800 mm
Dimensions mounting plate (W x H)
699 mm x 2,096 mm
Protection category to IEC 60 529
IP 55
Protection category NEMA
NEMA 12
Type rating to UL 50E
Type 1
IK Code
IK10
Number of doors
1
Basic material
Sheet steel
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
147 kg
PCF per pack (cradle-to-gate)
362.2 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
8421399090
EAN
4028177935990
EAN11 (UC)
94010
ETIM 9
EC000261
ETIM 8
EC000261
ECLASS 8.0
27180101
Product description
VX Baying enclosure system, WHD: 800x2200x800 mm, Sheet steel, with mounting plate, single door at the front
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Enclosure frame in sheet steel provides robust mechanical protection, reducing downtime from panel damage and extending service intervals; ideal for industrial control cabinets housing PLCs and drives. Feature → Application compatibility → Benefits: The VX 8828.000 includes a mounting plate, gland plates, and 2 punched rails (18 x 39 mm), enabling fast interior installation and precise cable routing for control panels in automation ecosystems. Feature → Protection and compliance → Business impact: IP55, IK10, NEMA 12, and UL Type 1 listings ensure regulatory compliance and reliable operation in washdown environments and harsh factories, reducing the risk of equipment failure. Feature → Finishes and aesthetics → Benefits: Dipcoat-primed frame, powder-coated exterior with textured paint, and zinc-plated gland plates in RAL 7035 deliver long-term corrosion resistance and standardized appearance for plant rooms. Feature → Door orientation and accessories → Applications: Right-hinged by default, with left-swing option, plus a 699 x 2096 mm mounting plate, enabling flexible installation across varied layouts and service scenarios. Feature → Weight and sustainability → Value: At 147 kg per pack and a cradle-to-gate PCF of 362.2 kg CO2 eq (Category B), the enclosure supports responsible logistics and environmental reporting while delivering rugged, long-life protection.
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FAQs
VX 8828.000 is designed for quick integration with standard automation components. The enclosure ships with a mounting plate (699 x 2096 mm) and 2 punched rails (18 x 39 mm) to accommodate typical DIN-rail or panel-mounted devices. The right-hinged door can be swapped to the left, enabling flexible installation in space-constrained panels and retrofit projects.
The cabinet combines IP55 protection, IK10 impact resistance, and NEMA 12 compatibility with UL Type 1. This means reliable dust and water ingress protection, strong impact performance, and compliance with widely adopted electrical enclosures regulations, making it suitable for factory floors, washdown zones, and outdoor-adjacent installations.
Yes. The enclosure is designed to satisfy NEMA 12 and UL Type 1 requirements, supported by a sheet-steel construction, powder-coated exterior, and robust gland plates. This combination ensures dependable protection for electrical assemblies and control gear in standard industrial facilities.
External dimensions are Width 800 mm, Height 2,200 mm, Depth 800 mm. The mounting plate measures 699 mm x 2,096 mm, designed to host equipment and accessories with predictable spacing. The enclosure also includes 2 punched rails (18 x 39 mm) to support mounting of DIN-rail devices and other components.
Each VX 8828.000 pack weighs 147 kg, with cradle-to-gate PCF of 362.2 kg CO2 eq (Category B). While price depends on supplier quotes, the combination of durable materials, long service life, and standardized components reduces maintenance and replacement costs, delivering a favorable TCO alongside quantified sustainability metrics for corporate reporting.