1STQ007638A0000 ABB PPEA1810 IP30 Aerated External Panel 1800 x 1000 mm System pro E Power

Why Choose the ABB PPEA1810 IP30 Aerated External Panel 1800 × 1000 mm?

The ABB PPEA1810 (1STQ007638A0000) is an IP30 aerated external panel designed for the ABB System pro E Power modular switchboard range. Specified for an enclosure height of 1800 mm and a nominal dimension of 1000 mm, this ventilated enclosure accessory helps support airflow around electrical distribution equipment while providing a protective external covering.

ABB's System pro E Power catalogue identifies the PPEA1810 as a ventilated rear panel for an enclosure section measuring 1800 mm high × 1000 mm wide. The product designation also references a nominal depth of 1000 mm, so the exact enclosure orientation should be checked against the applicable ABB assembly drawing. Its aerated design incorporates ventilation grilles that allow air movement through the switchboard enclosure, supporting thermal management in suitably engineered low-voltage distribution assemblies.

Manufactured for integration with compatible ABB System pro E Power switchboards, the PPEA1810 offers a practical solution where a ventilated external enclosure panel is required. Its IP30 protection classification makes it suitable for specified indoor switchboard configurations, while its modular design allows panel builders to coordinate external covers with compatible frames, internal equipment and other enclosure accessories.

Key Advantages

• Genuine ABB System pro E Power aerated external panel for modular electrical distribution switchboards.
• Designed for IP30 enclosure protection configurations.
• 1800 mm nominal height for compatible full-height switchboard sections.
• 1000 mm nominal enclosure dimension for the specified ABB panel arrangement.
• Ventilated construction helps facilitate air circulation and heat dissipation within the completed switchboard.
• Incorporates six ventilation grilles in the catalogue-specified rear panel arrangement.
• Provides an external enclosure covering while allowing airflow through designated openings.
• Supports coordinated assembly using compatible ABB System pro E Power components.
• Suitable for professional industrial and commercial low-voltage distribution applications.

Key Features

• ABB System pro E Power modular switchboard accessory.
• Model: PPEA1810.
• ABB manufacturer order code: 1STQ007638A0000.
• IP30 aerated external panel.
• Ventilated rear panel configuration identified in ABB's technical catalogue.
• 1800 mm nominal panel height.
• 1000 mm nominal panel width in the rear panel configuration.
• 1000 mm dimension referenced as depth in the product designation.
• Six ventilation grilles for the specified rear panel arrangement.
• Pickled sheet steel construction.
• Non-gasketed panel design.
• Supports IP31 enclosure arrangements when the necessary additional top sealing components are installed.
• Optional ABB PGPP0040 ventilation grille accessory is specified for relevant IP40 configurations.
• Designed for integration into compatible modular electrical distribution enclosures.

Reliable Ventilation and IP30 Protection for Electrical Switchboards

Thermal management is an important consideration in low-voltage electrical distribution assemblies, particularly where circuit breakers, busbars and other power distribution components generate heat during operation. The ABB PPEA1810 incorporates ventilation openings that help facilitate air movement through a compatible System pro E Power enclosure. This makes the panel suitable for switchboard designs that require a ventilated external covering rather than a completely blind panel.

The IP30 protection classification indicates protection against access with a tool and ingress of solid objects measuring at least 2.5 mm. It does not provide a water ingress protection rating. Where IP31 is required, the completed enclosure must incorporate suitable top sealing accessories. ABB also specifies the PGPP0040 grille accessory for relevant IP40 configurations, subject to the complete switchboard arrangement and installation instructions.

The PPEA1810 is part of ABB's coordinated modular enclosure system and is identified in the technical catalogue as an 1800 mm high × 1000 mm wide ventilated rear panel. Its aerated construction should be considered during the switchboard's thermal design, including ventilation paths, equipment losses and installation conditions. Panel builders should verify the final configuration against ABB documentation and the applicable requirements for the complete low-voltage assembly.

Typical Applications

• ABB System pro E Power modular electrical distribution switchboards.
• IP30 low-voltage main distribution board assemblies.
• Ventilated external rear coverings for compatible switchboard sections.
• Electrical enclosures requiring planned airflow and thermal management.
• Industrial power distribution and electrical infrastructure.
• Commercial building electrical distribution installations.
• Manufacturing facilities and equipment distribution switchboards.
• Professional electrical panel building and modular switchboard manufacturing.
• Replacement of compatible aerated external panels during switchboard maintenance or refurbishment.