Why Choose the ABB UK648MV UK600 Four-Row Ventilated Media Enclosure?
The ABB UK648MV, manufacturer order code 2CPX031385R9999, is a professional four-row flush-mounted multimedia distribution enclosure from the ABB UK600 range. Designed for structured cabling, broadband networking and building communication systems, it combines a recessed thermoplastic enclosure with a ventilated sheet steel door, matching trim frame and integrated equipment mounting provisions.
With a 48-module, four-row enclosure format, the UK648MV provides an organised space for compatible routers, network switches, patching components and other multimedia equipment. Its internal arrangement incorporates perforated sheet steel mounting plates, a removable DIN rail, a patch panel for up to 12 keystone modules and a rotatable triple socket outlet with EURO insert. These features help installers create accessible and well-organised media distribution installations.
Finished in RAL 9016 white, the UK648MV features a ventilated metal door designed to encourage airflow around installed electronic equipment. Its IP30 ingress protection, IK07 impact resistance and Class II double-insulated construction support use in appropriately selected indoor environments. Measuring 747 mm high, 384 mm wide and 97 mm deep, this genuine ABB media enclosure offers a discreet recessed solution for larger residential and commercial networking installations.
Key Advantages
- Four-row multimedia enclosure provides generous internal space for networking and communication equipment.
- 48-module enclosure format offers greater capacity than smaller UK600 media units.
- Ventilated sheet steel door encourages airflow around installed electronic devices.
- Complete flush-mounted assembly includes the recessed housing, trim frame and door.
- Perforated steel mounting plates provide flexible mounting positions for compatible equipment.
- Removable DIN rail accommodates suitable rail-mounted accessories.
- 12-position keystone patch panel supports structured data cabling connections.
- Rotatable triple socket outlet provides a convenient integrated power connection arrangement.
- Tool-free equipment mounting provisions simplify the positioning of suitable devices.
- Integrated cable fastening rail supports tidy cable routing and retention.
- Pre-punched cable entry points provide multiple routing options.
- IP30 protection and IK07 impact resistance support suitable indoor applications.
- Class II double insulation provides a defined electrical protection arrangement.
- RAL 9016 white finish complements contemporary residential and commercial interiors.
- Reversible door hinging allows flexible access in different installation locations.
Key Features
- ABB UK600 multimedia enclosure series.
- Manufacturer model: UK648MV.
- ABB order code: 2CPX031385R9999.
- Four-row media enclosure configuration.
- 48-module enclosure format.
- Flush-mounted installation for suitable indoor wall constructions.
- Ventilated sheet steel door with matching trim frame.
- RAL 9016 white powder-coated finish.
- Thermoplastic recessed enclosure body.
- Perforated sheet steel mounting plates for equipment installation.
- Removable DIN rail for compatible accessories.
- Patch panel accommodating up to 12 keystone modules.
- Rotatable triple socket outlet with EURO insert.
- 120° socket rotation for flexible plug positioning.
- Tool-free equipment mounting straps for suitable devices.
- Integrated cable fastening rail.
- Pre-punched cable entry provisions.
- TIP-in door closure.
- Reversible left- or right-hand door hinging.
- 120° door opening angle.
- IP30 ingress protection.
- IK07 impact resistance.
- Class II double-insulated construction.
The ABB UK648MV is designed to accommodate the equipment and cable connections required in modern structured media installations. Its four-row configuration provides additional mounting space for suitable broadband routers, network switches, communication modules and associated accessories. The included perforated steel mounting plates support flexible equipment positioning, while the patch panel for up to 12 keystone modules provides a convenient arrangement for structured Ethernet and data cabling connections.
The integrated rotatable triple socket outlet helps provide power connections for suitable installed equipment, while the removable DIN rail and tool-free mounting provisions support adaptable internal layouts. The enclosure is designed for multimedia equipment rather than being supplied as a populated 48-way circuit protection board. Network devices, keystone connectors, patch leads and other application-specific components should be selected separately according to the installation requirements.
Ventilated Door Design and Flush-Mounting Requirements
Networking equipment can generate heat during continuous operation, making ventilation an important consideration when selecting a media enclosure. The UK648MV features a ventilated sheet steel door that helps promote airflow around installed equipment. The ventilation openings should remain unobstructed, and installers should assess the thermal output and clearance requirements of the devices being housed.
The enclosure measures 747 × 384 × 97 mm (H × W × D). For flush mounting, ABB specifies a 730 × 367 × 95 mm niche, while suitable hollow-wall installations require a 703 × 340 × 88 mm cut-out and an appropriate mounting kit. The recessed thermoplastic housing includes cable entry and fastening provisions to help installers route power and data cables neatly. The UK648MV has a ventilated metal door; installations requiring a dedicated WiFi-friendly plastic door insert should consider the corresponding ABB UK600 WiFi-door variant.
Typical Applications
- Residential structured cabling and home networking systems.
- Broadband router and network switch installations.
- Ethernet distribution and keystone patch panel assemblies.
- Smart home communication and automation equipment.
- Apartment and multi-dwelling multimedia distribution.
- Fibre broadband termination and network equipment housing.
- Small office data and communications infrastructure.
- Commercial building network distribution points.
- Flush-mounted media distribution in new-build properties.
- Electrical refurbishment and networking upgrade projects.
- Installations requiring additional media equipment mounting space.
- Indoor communication enclosures requiring a ventilated RAL 9016 finish.
