Rittal VX 9680.408 Enclosure - IP54 Protection
Part Number: 9680408
Manufacturer
Rittal
Part number
9680408
Alt Part Number
VX 9680.408
Quick Summary
Rittal VX 9680.408 enclosure is a modular enclosure for reliable control cabinets in industrial automation environments. Engineers often struggle with space constraints and complex cabling when upgrading with partial doors and internal separation, which this design simplifies through standardized dimensions and adaptable panels. It is tested to IEC 61439-1/2 and offers IP54 protection (depending on panels), while the powder-coated exterior and zinc-plated gland plates improve longevity in harsh environments. The combination of sheet steel construction and a modular frame delivers measurable business value by reducing installation time, simplifying maintenance, and enabling scalable cabinet configurations for growing automation projects. This solution is well-suited for factory automation, machine builders, and integrators seeking robust, compliant enclosures with predictable lead times.
Product Information
Extended Description
9680408 Rittal: VX Modular enclosure, WHdepth 400x2000x800 mm, sheet steel
Article number
VX 9680.408
Material
Sheet steel, 1.5 mm
Surface finish
Enclosure frame: Dipcoat-primed | Rear panel: Dipcoat-primed, powder-coated on the outside, textured paint | Gland plates: Zinc-plated
Colour
RAL 7035
Supply includes
Enclosure frame | Rear panel | Gland plates
Protection category to IEC 60 529
Up to IP 54, depending on the panels
Test specification
IEC 61 439-1/-2
Dimensions
Width: 400 mm | Height: 2,000 mm | Depth: 800 mm
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
46 kg
PCF per pack (cradle-to-gate)
113.3 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
EAN
4028177929753
ETIM 9
EC000261
ECLASS 8.0
27180101
Product description
VX Modular enclosure, WHdepth 400x2000x800 mm, sheet steel
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Width 400 mm, height 2000 mm, depth 800 mm and sheet steel 1.5 mm create a rigid, durable housing that reduces rework and maintenance costs in high-use environments. This translates to faster cabinet deployment on automation lines and improved longevity for critical control equipment. Application: Industrial control cabinets in packaging, material handling, and process automation. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Enclosure frame, rear panel, and gland plates supplied as a complete kit streamline BOM management and on-site assembly, cutting installation time and risk of missing components. Application: System integrators and panel builders delivering turnkey panels. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IP54 protection (depending on panels) plus IEC 61439-1/2 tested design provide clear compliance and reliability, reducing field failures and warranty costs. Application: Hazardous or wet factory zones. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Dipcoat-primed frame with powder-coated exterior and zinc-plated gland plates offer corrosion resistance and long service life, lowering maintenance frequency in harsh environments. Application: Food & beverage, chemical, and outdoor installations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Modular design supports partial doors and internal separation for flexible cable routing and safe segregation, enabling faster upgrades and scalable architectures. Application: Retrofit projects and expansion of control panels.
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FAQs
VX 9680.408 is designed as a modular enclosure with a frame, rear panel, and gland plates that support partial door configurations and internal separation. This enables flexible cabling, safe segregation of electrical and mechanical components, and faster on-site assembly with standardized parts.
Key specs are width 400 mm, height 2000 mm, depth 800 mm; sheet steel 1.5 mm; colour RAL 7035. Protection is up to IP54, depending on panel choices, and the unit is tested to IEC 61439-1/2.
Yes. The VX 9680.408 is designed to meet IEC 61439-1/2 requirements, providing a compliant housing for switchgear and control gear assemblies in industrial environments.
The enclosure is tested to IEC 61439-1/2 and offers IP54 protection. The unit also features a dip-coated frame, powder-coated exterior, and zinc-plated gland plates to support quality and safety compliance in harsh environments.
By delivering a complete kit (frame, rear panel, gland plates) and a modular, durable design, this enclosure reduces installation time, minimizes field customization, and lowers maintenance frequency due to corrosion resistance and robust construction.