Rittal VX 8952.020 VX isolator door cover - UL 50E, IP55
Part Number: 8952020
Quick Summary
Rittal VX 8952.020 VX isolator door cover provides UL-compliant safety locking for enclosures used in industrial control panels. Engineers often face challenges sourcing hardware that both meets UL requirements and fits VX frames without modification. This solution delivers UL 50E Type 1 certification, IP55 protection, and NEMA 12 compatibility when paired with VX-series enclosures, ensuring regulatory compliance and safer maintenance. Its stainless steel construction (AISI 304, 1.5 mm) withstands harsh environments, while included main door lock and cover plate simplify installation and reliability. The result is reduced downtime, lower replacement costs, and scalable safety across plant sites, aligning with procurement goals and lean changeovers.
Product Information
Extended Description
8952020 Rittal: VX isolator door cover, stainless steel, WHD 103x1800x400 mm
Article number
VX 8952.020
Product description
Including main door latch for safety locking of enclosures and bayed enclosure suites in accordance with UL regulations. Tested in conjunction with an actuator lever for master switches from the following companies: Allen Bradley, Square D, General Electric, Eaton, Siemens.
Benefits
Meets the requirements of UL 508 A
Applications
Allen Bradley: 1494 F-M1/P1/S1 and 140 U-K-FCX04
Material
Stainless steel 1.4301 (AISI 304), 1.5 mm
Supply includes
Main door lock, cover plate and assembly parts.
Dimensions
Width:Â 103 mm | Height:Â 1,800 mm | Depth:Â 400 mm
Note
Cover may only be mounted on a single-door enclosure with tubular door frame
Type rating to UL 50E
Type 1
Protection category to IEC 60 529
IP 55 in conjunction with enclosures from the VX series
Protection category NEMA
NEMA 12 (in conjunction with enclosures from the VX series)
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
16.1 kg
Customs tariff number
94039910
EAN
4028177944701
ETIM 9
EC000261
ECLASS 8.0
27180101
Product description
VX isolator door cover, stainless steel, WHD 103x1800x400 mm
Feature → Main door latch enables safe, latch-based locking for UL-compliant enclosures. Business impact → Improves regulatory compliance and maintenance safety, reducing exposure during servicing. Application → It is tested for compatibility with master switches and actuators from Allen Bradley, Square D, GE, Eaton, and Siemens, ensuring broad compatibility across control panels. Feature → Stainless steel construction (AISI 304) at 1.5 mm thick delivers corrosion resistance. Business impact → Longer service life lowers replacement costs and minimizes downtime in harsh environments. Application → Ideal for VX series installations in manufacturing floors, data centers, and outdoor enclosures where exposure to dust and moisture is a concern. Feature → Precise dimensions: 103 mm width, 1,800 mm height, 400 mm depth; protective rating IP55 and NEMA 12 with VX enclosures. Business impact → Predictable fit reduces enclosure rework and design gaps. Application → Supports single-door, tubular-frame VX enclosures where space and frame integrity are critical. Feature → Supply includes main door lock, cover plate, and assembly parts. Business impact → Streamlines procurement and accelerates installation. Application → Suitable for field retrofits and new builds across industrial panels with standard VX door frames. Feature → UL 50E Type 1 compatibility plus UL 508 A considerations. Business impact → Enhances safety certification coverage and compliance across product specs. Application → Works with UL and IEC frameworks common in North American automation projects.
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FAQs
VX 8952.020 is designed to fit VX isolator enclosures with tubular door frames, delivering a secure main door lock and cover plate. It supports single-door VX frames and is tested for compatibility with common actuator and master switch assemblies, enabling straightforward retrofits across existing VX installations without major enclosure modifications.
The door cover carries UL 50E Type 1 ratings and IP55 protection when used with VX-series enclosures, along with NEMA 12 compatibility in the same configuration. It is designed to meet UL safety requirements for enclosure locking and to support regulatory compliance in North American automation projects.
Dimensions are Width 103 mm, Height 1,800 mm, Depth 400 mm. Weight per pack is 16.1 kg. The supply includes the main door lock, cover plate, and assembly parts, with packs in single-piece quantities suitable for one-door enclosure installations.
Yes. The VX isolator door cover has been tested for compatibility with actuator levers for master switches from Allen-Bradley, Square D, General Electric, Eaton, and Siemens, enabling reliable integration across mixed-brand control systems commonly found in industrial facilities.
The door cover improves safety by enabling UL-compliant locking and reduces maintenance downtime through a quick, tool-free installation. Its durable stainless steel construction and straightforward mounting minimize replacement costs, while UL and IP/NEMA ratings support ongoing regulatory compliance and long-term reliability in harsh manufacturing environments.