Product Description
The nVent HOFFMAN MCS Series offers premium-quality modular floor-standing enclosures made from painted mild steel. These enclosures are designed to house electrical and automation components in industrial environments. With an IP55 protection rating, they ensure excellent resistance against dust and water, helping to extend the life of your equipment.
Available Size Range (H W D in mm):
From 1400 800 400 mm to 2200 1000 800 mm
| Model Number |
Height (mm) |
Width (mm) |
Depth (mm) |
Weight (kg) |
Mounting Plate Height (mm) |
Mounting Plate Width (mm) |
| MCS14084R5-02 |
1400 |
800 |
400 |
87 |
1227 |
667 |
| MCS16085R5-02 |
1600 |
800 |
500 |
107 |
1427 |
667 |
| MCS18064R5 |
1800 |
600 |
400 |
101 |
1627 |
467 |
| MCS18065R5 |
1800 |
600 |
500 |
108 |
1627 |
467 |
| MCS18084R5 |
1800 |
800 |
400 |
116 |
1627 |
667 |
| MCS18085R5 |
1800 |
800 |
500 |
123 |
1627 |
667 |
| MCS18086R5 |
1800 |
800 |
600 |
135 |
1627 |
667 |
| MCS20064R5 |
2000 |
600 |
400 |
111 |
1827 |
467 |
| MCS20065R5 |
2000 |
600 |
500 |
120 |
1827 |
467 |
| MCS20066R5 |
2000 |
600 |
600 |
126 |
1827 |
467 |
| MCS20068R5 |
2000 |
600 |
800 |
149 |
1827 |
467 |
| MCS20084R5 |
2000 |
800 |
400 |
133 |
1827 |
667 |
| MCS20085R5 |
2000 |
800 |
500 |
141 |
1827 |
667 |
| MCS20086R5 |
2000 |
800 |
600 |
153 |
1827 |
667 |
| MCS20088R5 |
2000 |
800 |
800 |
176 |
1827 |
667 |
| MCS20088R5-04 |
2000 |
800 |
800 |
176 |
1827 |
667 |
| MCS20105R5 |
2000 |
1000 |
500 |
161 |
1827 |
867 |
| MCS20106R5 |
2000 |
1000 |
600 |
174 |
1827 |
867 |
| MCS20108R5 |
2000 |
1000 |
800 |
197 |
1827 |
867 |
| MCS22066R5 |
2200 |
600 |
600 |
145 |
2027 |
467 |
| MCS22086R5 |
2200 |
800 |
600 |
172 |
2027 |
667 |
| MCS22088R5 |
2200 |
800 |
800 |
195 |
2027 |
667 |
Engineered for Reliable ProtectionThe MCS Series enclosure is purpose-built from mild steel to shield sensitive electrical and automation equipment. Its sturdy 1.5 mm body and 2.0 mm door thickness, combined with a textured epoxy polyester powder coating, offer enhanced resistance against environmental hazards, ensuring long-term durability and performance.
Secure and Functional DesignDesigned for user convenience, the floor-standing MCS enclosure features a spacious interior accessible through either a single or double door based on enclosure width. The integrated 3-point locking system safeguards internal components, while bottom cable entry and a supplied gland plate enable easy and organized wiring installations.
Versatile Installation and ApplicationEach enclosure includes a galvanized steel internal mounting plate and complete installation hardware, minimizing setup time. With its large dimensions (800 x 600 x 2000 mm) and IP55 protection rating, it is suitable for various electrical and automation applications across industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
FAQ's of nVent HOFFMAN MCS Series - Floor-Standing Mild Steel Enclosure:
Q: How does the nVent HOFFMAN MCS Series enclosure ensure the security of electrical panels?
A: The enclosure incorporates a 3-point locking system and robust door construction (2.0 mm thickness), providing enhanced protection against unauthorized access and physical tampering. Its IP55 rating further shields internal components from dust and water ingress.
Q: What are the primary benefits of using a floor-standing mild steel enclosure for automation panels?
A: Floor-standing mild steel enclosures like the MCS Series offer ample space, improved stability, and reliable protection for sensitive equipment, minimizing operational risks and simplifying maintenance in demanding industrial environments.
Q: When should I choose a single door versus a double door configuration for this product?
A: The selection depends on the enclosure's width. Single doors are suitable for standard widths, while wider enclosures feature double doors for easier access and maintenance of larger equipment or more complex panel assemblies.
Q: Where can this IP55-rated enclosure be installed for optimal performance?
A: It is ideally suited for indoor industrial settings or sheltered outdoor locations where protection from dust, moderate water splashes, and accidental contact is required. Ensure the enclosure is installed on level ground using the included mounting hardware.
Q: What is the process for cable management in this enclosure?
A: Cable entry is streamlined with the bottom cable entry plate and included gland plate, allowing users to organize and secure wiring efficiently during installation and future modifications.
Q: How does proper use of the MCS Series enclosure benefit automation projects?
A: Using the MCS Series ensures your automation systems are housed in a robust, well-protected environment, reducing downtime and preserving equipment longevity thanks to superior shielding from environmental factors and physical impacts.