Why Choose the ABB PDLG1856 IP65 Glass Door?
The ABB PDLG1856 (1STQ009414A0000) is a robust and reliable IP65 glass door for low-voltage electrical switchboards, designed to provide enhanced enclosure protection while maintaining clear visibility of installed electrical equipment. As part of the ABB System pro E Power range, this glazed switchboard door is specifically developed for electrical panel builders, switchboard manufacturers and industrial engineers requiring dependable protection and convenient equipment access in power distribution assemblies.
Manufactured from pickled sheet steel with an integrated sealing gasket, the PDLG1856 combines durable mechanical construction with a glazed viewing area. The transparent section allows operators and maintenance personnel to inspect internal equipment, indicators and operating conditions without routinely opening the enclosure. Its gasketed construction supports the IP65 protection requirements of compatible ABB System pro E Power switchboard assemblies.
With nominal dimensions of 1800 mm in height and 500 mm in width, the ABB PDLG1856 is designed for compatible modular switchboard compartments. The door features a 135° opening angle, reversible hinge arrangement and supplied mounting hardware, allowing flexible installation on the front or rear of suitable electrical enclosures. Its IP65 protection rating makes it particularly suitable for industrial environments where protection against dust and water jets is required.
Key Advantages
- Genuine ABB System pro E Power IP65 glass door designed for low-voltage electrical switchboards.
- IP65 protection rating supports dust-tight enclosure construction and protection against water jets.
- 1800 mm height and 500 mm width for compatible modular switchboard structures.
- Integrated sealing gasket helps maintain the required ingress protection when correctly installed.
- Glazed viewing area enables visual inspection of internal electrical equipment without opening the enclosure.
- Durable pickled sheet steel construction provides mechanical strength and reliable switchboard integration.
- Reversible door arrangement allows left-hand or right-hand opening to suit installation requirements.
- 135° opening angle provides convenient access for electrical installation, inspection and maintenance.
- Supplied with four hinges, four door closing brackets and a handle for straightforward assembly.
- Suitable for front or rear mounting on compatible ABB System pro E Power enclosures.
Key Features
- ABB System pro E Power modular low-voltage switchboard range.
- PDLG1856 IP65 glazed door for electrical distribution enclosures.
- ABB order code 1STQ009414A0000.
- 1800 mm nominal height.
- 500 mm nominal width.
- IP65 ingress protection classification.
- Pickled sheet steel construction with transparent glazed viewing area.
- Integrated perimeter sealing gasket for enhanced environmental protection.
- 135° door opening angle in a single-column configuration.
- Four screw-mounted hinges for attachment to compatible enclosure uprights.
- Four door closing brackets with covers.
- Supplied with a door handle for convenient operation.
- Reversible hinge and handle arrangement for flexible installation.
- Compatible with suitable front and rear switchboard mounting positions.
- Modular design supports efficient electrical panel assembly and maintenance.
- Designed for use in ABB System pro E Power electrical distribution systems.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: ABB
- Product range: System pro E Power
- Model: PDLG1856
- ABB order code: 1STQ009414A0000
- Manufacturer description: GL.DOOR IP65 H=1800MM W=500MM
- Product type: IP65 glazed electrical switchboard door
- Accessory category: Electrical enclosure doors and accessories
- Nominal height: 1800 mm
- Nominal width: 500 mm
- Ingress protection rating: IP65
- Dust protection: Dust-tight
- Water protection: Protection against water jets
- Door material: Pickled sheet steel with glazed viewing area
- Sealing arrangement: Integrated perimeter gasket
- Maximum opening angle: 135° in single-column installation
- Number of hinges: 4
- Hinge mounting: Screw fixing to compatible vertical enclosure uprights
- Door closing brackets: 4 with covers
- Handle: Included
- Door handing: Reversible, left-hand or right-hand opening
- Installation position: Front or rear of compatible enclosure structures
- Compatible enclosure system: ABB System pro E Power
- Construction type: Modular switchboard enclosure accessory
- Application: Low-voltage electrical distribution switchboards
- Package quantity: 1 piece
Reliable IP65 Protection for Industrial Electrical Switchboards
Electrical switchboard doors play an essential role in protecting internal electrical equipment from environmental contamination and unintended access. The ABB PDLG1856 IP65 glass door provides a robust protective barrier while allowing operators to visually inspect electrical components through its glazed viewing section. This helps simplify routine equipment monitoring and reduces the need to open the switchboard unnecessarily.
The IP65 protection classification indicates complete protection against dust ingress and protection against water jets from any direction under the applicable test conditions. The PDLG1856 incorporates a sealing gasket to support this level of protection when installed as part of a correctly configured ABB System pro E Power enclosure. The final ingress protection rating depends on the complete assembly, including its roof, side panels, base, cable entries and associated sealing components.
The ABB System pro E Power range is designed for modular low-voltage power distribution switchboards, offering flexible enclosure structures and accessories for industrial and commercial electrical installations. The PDLG1856 integrates with compatible vertical uprights and door mounting components, allowing switchboard builders to create practical, accessible and environmentally protected electrical compartments.
Its reversible opening arrangement and 135° door movement provide convenient maintenance access, while the supplied hinges, closing brackets and handle simplify mechanical assembly. The combination of durable steel construction, gasket sealing and a glazed viewing area makes the PDLG1856 a suitable choice for professional electrical distribution installations requiring both equipment visibility and enhanced enclosure protection.
Typical Applications
- ABB System pro E Power low-voltage electrical distribution switchboards.
- Industrial electrical distribution cabinets requiring IP65 protection.
- Main and sub-main power distribution assemblies.
- Manufacturing plants and industrial production facilities.
- Electrical switchgear installations in dusty or demanding environments.
- Commercial and industrial building electrical infrastructure.
- Electrical panels requiring protected visibility of internal equipment.
- Factory power distribution and industrial automation installations.
- Switchboard manufacturing and professional electrical panel building.
- Refurbishment and replacement of compatible ABB enclosure doors.
