

Stainless steel base/plinth trim panels are used depth-wise for laterally closing a base/plinth unit.
VX Base/Plinth Side Panels, Stainless Steel
Rittal VX stainless steel base/plinth side panels are installed depth-wise to laterally close a base/plinth unit. They are designed for stainless steel enclosure applications where a durable, corrosion-resistant base/plinth solution is required.
Available in 100 mm and 200 mm heights for selected enclosure depths. Use the article number table below to match the required panel height and enclosure depth.
Stainless Steel Construction
Made from stainless steel 1.4301 (AISI 304) with a brushed grain 400 surface finish.
Depth-Wise Side Closure
Designed to laterally close the base/plinth unit along the enclosure depth.
100 / 200 mm Heights
Select the panel height to match the required base/plinth configuration.
| Product type | Base/plinth panels, on side |
| System | VX base/plinth system |
| Material | Stainless steel 1.4301 (AISI 304) |
| Surface finish | Brushed, grain 400 |
| Available heights | 100 mm / 200 mm |
| Suitable enclosure types | VX / VX SE / TS / PC |
| UL 50E type rating | Type 1 / 3R / 4 / 4X / 12 |
| Packaging unit | 2 pc(s). |
| ETIM | EC000721 |
| ECLASS | 27182003 |
Choose the article number by base/plinth height and enclosure depth.
| Article No. | Height | For Depth | Material | Pack |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VX 8660070 | 100 mm | 400 mm | AISI 304 | 2 pcs |
| VX 8660071 | 100 mm | 500 mm | AISI 304 | 2 pcs |
| VX 8660072 | 100 mm | 600 mm | AISI 304 | 2 pcs |
| VX 8660080 | 200 mm | 400 mm | AISI 304 | 2 pcs |
| VX 8660081 | 200 mm | 500 mm | AISI 304 | 2 pcs |
| VX 8660082 | 200 mm | 600 mm | AISI 304 | 2 pcs |
Suitable for selected VX, VX SE, TS and PC enclosures. Match the panel depth to the enclosure depth shown in the selection table.
Q: What are VX stainless steel base/plinth side panels used for?
A: They are installed depth-wise to laterally close a VX base/plinth unit.
Q: What stainless steel grade is used?
A: Stainless steel 1.4301, equivalent to AISI 304, with a brushed grain 400 finish.
Q: Which panel heights are available?
A: This product family is available in 100 mm and 200 mm heights.
Q: Which depths are covered by the listed article numbers?
A: 400 mm, 500 mm and 600 mm enclosure depths.
Q: Are these panels suitable for outdoor or washdown-type applications?
A: The listed variants carry UL 50E Type 1, 3R, 4, 4X and 12 ratings. Final suitability should still be checked against the complete enclosure configuration and application conditions.
Q: Can first-generation and second-generation base/plinth components be mixed?
A: No. Rittal states that first-generation and second-generation base/plinth system components cannot be combined.
Q: Can SUWI Auto help verify the correct article number?
A: Yes. Provide the enclosure type, enclosure depth and required base/plinth height for model verification before ordering.