Why Choose the Rittal SK3238.718 Blue e+ Fan-And-Filter Unit?
The Rittal SK3238.718 is a compact and efficient fan-and-filter unit designed for reliable thermal management of electrical enclosures and control cabinets. As part of the Rittal Blue e+ climate control range, this unit provides controlled ventilation and heat dissipation to help maintain suitable operating conditions for sensitive electrical and automation components.
Featuring advanced diagonal fan technology, the SK3238.718 delivers dependable airflow performance with improved pressure capability compared with conventional fan designs. Its compact construction and straightforward installation make it ideal for applications where efficient enclosure cooling and reduced maintenance are required.
With an airflow capacity of 63 m³/h at 50 Hz and 72 m³/h at 60 Hz, a 115 V AC single-phase supply and a compact enclosure mounting format, the Rittal SK3238.718 provides effective ventilation for small to medium electrical cabinets while maintaining a professional RAL 9005 black finish.
Key Advantages
Compact fan-and-filter unit designed for electrical enclosure cooling.
63 m³/h to 72 m³/h airflow performance for effective heat removal.
115 V AC single-phase operation for industrial installations.
Advanced diagonal fan technology provides reliable airflow under pressure.
Integrated filter system helps protect enclosure components from dust and contaminants.
RAL 9005 black housing finish for specialised enclosure designs.
Reliable fan operation for industrial control cabinets.
RAL 9005 black colour finish.
Reliable Enclosure Cooling for Industrial Applications
Fan-and-filter units such as the Rittal SK3238.718 help regulate temperatures inside electrical cabinets by exchanging warm internal air with filtered ambient air. Effective airflow management improves the reliability and service life of electrical, control and automation equipment.
The Rittal Blue e+ range is developed for industrial environments where dependable ventilation, easy installation and protection against airborne contaminants are essential for maintaining equipment performance.
Typical Applications
Industrial electrical control cabinets.
Automation panels and machine enclosures.
PLC and control system cabinets.
Manufacturing and production equipment.
Switchgear and electrical distribution enclosures.
OEM machinery cooling applications.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
Rittal
Series
Blue e+ Fan-And-Filter Units
Model
SK3238.718
Product type
Fan-and-filter unit
Air throughput
63 m³/h at 50 Hz; 72 m³/h at 60 Hz
Rated operating voltage
115 V AC
Input phases
1-phase
Frequency
50 Hz / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP54
Colour
RAL 9005
Mounting type
Wall-mounted enclosure installation
Dimensions (W × H × D)
148.5 × 148.5 × 82.5 mm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Rittal SK3238.718 used for?
The Rittal SK3238.718 is used for cooling electrical enclosures and control cabinets by providing filtered airflow to remove excess heat.
What airflow does this fan-and-filter unit provide?
The unit provides 63 m³/h at 50 Hz and 72 m³/h at 60 Hz airflow performance.
What supply voltage does the SK3238.718 require?
The SK3238.718 operates from a 115 V AC single-phase supply at 50 Hz or 60 Hz.
What colour is the Rittal SK3238.718?
The unit features a RAL 9005 black finish suitable for enclosure applications requiring a dark appearance.
Where is the Rittal SK3238.718 typically installed?
The unit is typically installed on electrical cabinets, machine enclosures and industrial control panels to provide filtered cooling airflow.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Rittal Blue e+ fan-and-filter units are widely used in industrial automation and enclosure applications to provide reliable cooling, efficient airflow management and dependable protection for electrical equipment.
Manufacturer
Rittal
Series
Blue e+ Fan-And-Filter Units
Model
SK3238.718
Product type
Fan-and-filter unit
Air throughput
63 m³/h at 50 Hz; 72 m³/h at 60 Hz
Rated operating voltage
115 V AC
Input phases
1-phase
Frequency
50 Hz / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP54
Colour
RAL 9005
Mounting type
Wall-mounted enclosure installation
Dimensions (W × H × D)
148.5 × 148.5 × 82.5 mm
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