Why Choose the Rittal VX8618.801 Cable Entry Section?
The Rittal VX8618.801 is a practical cable entry section accessory designed for Rittal VX enclosure systems. Installed in the centre section of the enclosure base, this accessory provides a structured solution for routing incoming cables while helping maintain enclosure protection when correctly fitted.
As part of the Rittal VX enclosure accessory range, the VX8618.801 supports efficient electrical cabinet construction by providing a dedicated cable entry arrangement. It helps simplify cable installation and improves the organisation of power, control and communication wiring inside industrial enclosures.
Designed for enclosure applications with an 800 mm width and providing an IP55 protection rating when correctly mounted, the VX8618.801 is suitable for industrial control cabinets, automation systems and electrical distribution applications requiring dependable cable management.
Key Advantages
Provides a dedicated cable entry solution for Rittal VX enclosure systems.
Designed for centre cable entry installation.
Maintains up to IP55 protection when correctly mounted.
Improves cable routing and cabinet organisation.
Compatible with Rittal VX enclosure accessory solutions.
Supports professional industrial panel building applications.
Key Features
Rittal VX enclosure accessory series.
Section for cable entry, centre.
Designed for enclosure width of 800 mm.
IP55 protection rating subject to correct mounting.
Supports structured routing of incoming cables.
Suitable for industrial electrical enclosure installations.
Efficient Cable Management for Industrial Enclosures
Effective cable routing is essential for reliable and maintainable electrical installations. The Rittal VX8618.801 provides a dedicated cable entry solution that helps engineers and panel builders create organised enclosure layouts while supporting the required level of protection.
The Rittal VX accessory system enables modular enclosure configuration, providing flexible solutions for automation, power distribution and industrial control applications.
Typical Applications
Industrial control cabinets.
Automation and machine building systems.
Electrical distribution enclosures.
Switchgear and control panel assemblies.
Manufacturing equipment installations.
Industrial cable management systems.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
Rittal
Series
VX enclosure accessories
Model
VX8618.801
Part number
8618801
Product type
Cable entry section
Mounting position
Centre
Suitable enclosure width
800 mm
Protection rating
IP55 subject to correct mounting
Enclosure type
Accessories
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Rittal VX8618.801 used for?
The Rittal VX8618.801 is a cable entry section accessory used to provide a structured cable routing solution for compatible Rittal VX enclosure systems.
What protection rating does the VX8618.801 provide?
The VX8618.801 provides an IP55 protection rating when correctly mounted according to enclosure installation requirements.
Where is the VX8618.801 installed?
The VX8618.801 is installed in the centre section of compatible Rittal VX enclosure systems for cable entry applications.
Which enclosure width is the VX8618.801 designed for?
The VX8618.801 is designed for enclosure applications with an 800 mm width.
Which enclosure range is the VX8618.801 suitable for?
The VX8618.801 is part of the Rittal VX enclosure accessory range and is designed for compatible VX enclosure configurations.
Trusted by Panel Builders Worldwide
Rittal VX enclosure accessories are trusted by engineers and panel builders worldwide for creating flexible, organised and reliable electrical cabinet solutions.
Manufacturer
Rittal
Series
VX enclosure accessories
Model
VX8618.801
Part number
8618801
Product type
Cable entry section
Mounting position
Centre
Suitable enclosure width
800 mm
Protection rating
IP55 subject to correct mounting
Enclosure type
Accessories
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