MPCS163 nVent Hoffman Base console, 700x1600x500, Combinable enclosure, with MP, Stainless 304, IP55

Why Choose the nVent HOFFMAN MPCS163 Base Console?

The nVent HOFFMAN MPCS163 is a robust and versatile stainless steel base console enclosure designed for industrial control, automation and human-machine interface installations. As part of the nVent HOFFMAN MPCS modular console system, it provides a spacious floor-standing base section that can be combined with compatible MPCS desk and top sections to create a complete industrial operator console.

Manufactured from AISI 304 stainless steel, the MPCS163 combines corrosion resistance with excellent mechanical durability for demanding industrial environments. Its folded and seam-welded construction incorporates an integrated base that provides clearance between the floor and the lower edge of the doors, while the supplied mounting plate provides a substantial internal surface for electrical, control and automation components.

With dimensions of 700 mm high × 1600 mm wide × 500 mm deep and an IP55 protection rating, the MPCS163 provides effective protection against dust and water ingress. Its wide double-door configuration, 470.5 mm usable depth and generous mounting area make it particularly suitable for larger industrial control and process-automation installations.

Key Advantages

• Durable AISI 304 stainless steel construction for demanding industrial applications.
• IP55 protection rating for the double-door enclosure helps protect equipment against dust and water ingress.
• Generous 700 mm × 1600 mm × 500 mm enclosure dimensions.
• Mounting plate included for convenient installation of electrical and automation components.
• Double-door design provides convenient access across the wide enclosure.
• Modular construction allows combination with compatible MPCS desk and top sections.

Key Features

• nVent HOFFMAN MPCS modular console system.
• AISI 304 pre-grained stainless steel construction.
• IP55 ingress protection.
• 700 mm height, 1600 mm width and 500 mm depth.
• Double-door base console configuration.
• Standard mounting plate supplied with the base unit.
• Mounting plate dimensions of 590 mm high × 1499 mm wide.
• 470.5 mm usable depth for installed equipment.
• Bottom opening and supplied bottom plates provide practical cable access and cable-glanding capability.
• Integrated plinth design provides clearance between the floor and lower part of the doors.

Reliable Protection for Industrial Control Equipment

Industrial base consoles such as the nVent HOFFMAN MPCS163 provide a protected housing for electrical controls, automation hardware, power distribution equipment and other components used within operator stations and machine-control systems. The standard mounting plate is depth adjustable on fixing brackets and C rails, helping panel builders configure the internal installation around the equipment required for each application.

The MPCS series is designed around a flexible modular construction concept with interchangeable top, desk and base sections. The MPCS163 combines this flexibility with AISI 304 stainless steel construction, a wide double-door arrangement and IP55 ingress protection, providing a practical solution for industrial applications requiring substantial installation space, convenient equipment access and dependable environmental protection.

Typical Applications

• Large industrial HMI and operator console systems.
• Machine control and factory automation installations.
• Food and beverage processing equipment.
• Manufacturing and production machinery.
• Process control and instrumentation systems.
• OEM machinery and industrial automation installations.