KX1579.000

KX1579.000 KX E-Box WHD: 300x800x155 mm

Rittal KX1579.000 KX E-Box enclosure, an 800 mm x 300 mm x 155 mm sheet steel enclosure with IP66 protection for industrial electrical installations.

SKU: KX1579.000Alt SKU: 1579000MPN: KX1579.000
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Why Choose the Rittal KX1579.000 KX E-Box?

The Rittal KX1579.000 is a robust and spacious sheet steel E-Box enclosure designed for protecting electrical components, control equipment and automation assemblies in industrial environments. As part of the reliable Rittal KX enclosure series, it provides a secure wall-mounted enclosure solution for applications requiring dependable protection and flexible internal configuration.

This E-Box features a durable sheet steel construction with a cover incorporating an all-round foamed-in PU seal, helping maintain environmental protection while supporting efficient installation and maintenance. The enclosure design provides a practical solution for housing electrical equipment where resistance against dust and water ingress is required.

With dimensions of 800 mm × 300 mm × 155 mm and an IP66 protection rating, the Rittal KX1579.000 is suitable for larger control assemblies, electrical components and industrial automation equipment requiring reliable environmental protection.

Key Advantages

  • Large-format KX E-Box enclosure designed for industrial electrical installations.
  • 800 mm × 300 mm × 155 mm enclosure size for larger component assemblies.
  • IP66 protection rating for reliable protection against dust and powerful water jets.
  • Durable sheet steel construction for industrial applications.
  • Suitable for control, automation and electrical equipment housing.
  • Secure cover design with integrated sealing system for dependable operation.

Key Features

  • Rittal KX E-Box enclosure series.
  • Sheet steel enclosure and cover construction.
  • IP66 degree of protection.
  • Dimensions: 800 mm × 300 mm × 155 mm.
  • All-round foamed-in PU cover seal.
  • External textured powder-coated finish in RAL 7035.
  • Wall-mounted enclosure design for industrial applications.
  • Suitable for larger electrical and automation assemblies.

Reliable Protection for Electrical Installations

The Rittal KX series provides dependable enclosure solutions for electrical and automation systems where protection, flexibility and ease of installation are essential. The KX1579.000 protects internal components from environmental influences while providing space for organised equipment mounting.

Designed for industrial control and automation applications, this E-Box combines a strong steel housing, secure sealing system and practical access design to support reliable operation in manufacturing, engineering and electrical installation environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial electrical control systems.
  • Automation and machine building equipment.
  • Large control assemblies.
  • Electrical component protection.
  • Manufacturing and production environments.
  • Industrial equipment enclosures.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Rittal
Series KX E-Boxes
Model KX1579.000
Alternative article number 1579000
Product type Sheet steel E-Box enclosure
Dimensions (H × W × D) 800 × 300 × 155 mm
Protection rating IP66
Material Sheet steel
Cover material Sheet steel with foamed-in PU seal
Colour RAL 7035 grey
Mounting type Wall-mounted enclosure

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Rittal KX1579.000 used for?

The Rittal KX1579.000 is used as a protective E-Box enclosure for electrical components, control equipment and automation assemblies in industrial installations.

What are the dimensions of this enclosure?

The KX1579.000 has dimensions of 800 mm × 300 mm × 155 mm.

What protection rating does the enclosure provide?

The enclosure provides an IP66 protection rating, offering protection against dust and powerful water jets.

What material is the Rittal KX1579.000 made from?

The E-Box is manufactured from sheet steel with a protective powder-coated finish in RAL 7035.

Where is the Rittal KX1579.000 typically installed?

The enclosure is typically installed in industrial control systems, automation equipment and electrical assemblies requiring reliable environmental protection.

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Rittal KX E-Boxes are widely used in industrial automation and electrical engineering applications to provide reliable protection, flexible installation options and long-term enclosure performance.

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