{"product_id":"qbp889664","title":"Vimar Surface-Mount Consumer Unit, 5-Module, IP40, Transparent Door","description":"\u003ch6\u003eOverview\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Vimar VMV50405 is a surface-mount consumer mounting box with a vertically hinged transparent door and space for 5 modules (4+1).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt carries an IP40 rating for protection against solid objects larger than 1 mm, so it belongs in dry, protected areas such as an interior electrical locker, behind an inside console panel, or an enclosed technical space. Overall size is 170 mm high, 145 mm wide, and 95 mm deep, which helps when you need a compact enclosure without cutting into a bulkhead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe housing is plastic in a grey RAL 7035 finish, includes a DIN rail, and is pre-set for support of the V51859 earth terminal block.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eKey features\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface-mounted enclosure for 5 modular spaces (4+1) in a single row\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP40 protection for interior locations where the box is not exposed to spray or washdowns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparent door with a vertical hinge so device positions can be checked without opening the cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIN-rail ready for compatible modular components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop and bottom knockouts for cable entry and routing flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e170 mm x 145 mm x 95 mm overall size for compact installs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrey RAL 7035 finish that keeps a clean, neutral look on board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-set for support of the V51859 earth terminal block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eInstallation and setup\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount the enclosure to a flat surface using fasteners suited to the bulkhead or panel material, and leave clearance so the door can swing fully. Plan cable entry so conductors do not rub or pinch at the knockouts when the door is closed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter pulling in wiring from the top or bottom, dress conductors neatly and support heavier cable runs close to the entry point, especially in areas that see vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eCompatibility and fit\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis box is intended for modular components that mount on a DIN rail and fit within 5 module spaces. Confirm the module width of the devices you plan to install and allow room for wiring bend radius within the 95 mm depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn boats, the IP40 rating is the key limiter: it is not a water seal. Use it in protected compartments rather than in cockpits, open helm areas, or other locations that see washdowns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eUse cases on board\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly used as a small distribution point near a nav station, a service enclosure for interior circuits, or a tidy control box inside an enclosed technical locker. It fits well when you want a closed cover for safety and quick visual checks through the transparent door.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vimar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52269606994101,"sku":"QBP889664","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8171\/1029\/files\/1300586_qbp889664.jpg?v=1771544819","url":"https:\/\/www.qualityboatparts.com\/products\/qbp889664","provider":"Quality Boat Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}