Legrand Soliroc Cover Frame Switchgear - 077851
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This guide is for electricians and contractors installing switchgear in demanding environments. The Legrand Soliroc Cover Frame Switchgear (077851) offers robust metal construction and IP55 protection for reliable performance, with the caveat that its specific mounting and screw-fastening method requires careful installation. This vandal-resistant frame provides a secure and durable housing for single-module switchgear, suitable for both horizontal and vertical flush-mounted applications.
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| Model Part Number | 077851 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Legrand |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of mounting does this cover frame use?
This cover frame uses screw mounting for secure attachment to the wall.
What is the IP rating of this product?
The Legrand Soliroc Cover Frame Switchgear 077851 has an IP55 rating.
Can I install multiple modules with this frame?
No, this frame is specifically designed for one unit and one module.
What material is the frame made from?
The frame is constructed from durable metal with a matte grey finish.
Can this frame be used outdoors?
With its IP55 rating, it offers protection against dust and low-pressure water jets, making it suitable for many outdoor applications where it is not directly exposed to heavy rain or high-pressure water.
What are the dimensions of the frame?
The frame measures 110mm in width, 110mm in height, and has a thickness of 13.5mm (1.35 cm).
Does this product come with screws for mounting?
The product information does not specify if mounting screws are included. It is recommended to use appropriate screws suitable for your wall type.
Troubleshooting
Frame does not sit flush against the wall
Ensure the mounting surface is perfectly flat and free from debris. Check that no cables or back boxes are obstructing the frame's seating. Verify that the correct screws are being used and not overtightened, which can cause warping.
Difficulty installing switchgear into the frame
Confirm that the switchgear is designed for a single module and is compatible with the Legrand system. Ensure the frame is correctly aligned and securely fastened to the wall before attempting to insert the switchgear. Gently check for any obstructions within the frame.
Loss of IP55 rating after installation
Inspect the seals around the frame and where the switchgear meets the frame. Ensure all screws are tightened appropriately to maintain pressure on any gaskets. If the frame or any seals appear damaged, they may need replacement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable metal construction ensures longevity in challenging environments.
- IP55 rating provides significant protection against dust and water.
- Versatile mounting options (horizontal/vertical) increase installation flexibility.
- Aesthetically pleasing matte grey finish blends well with surroundings.
- Designed for secure and flush installation.
Cons
- Requires specific screw mounting, which may differ from standard installations.
- Limited to a single module, restricting complex configurations.
- Metal construction can be heavier than plastic alternatives.
- Installation may require precise alignment for optimal results.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This frame is designed for flush-mounted installations. Ensure the mounting surface is level and prepared for a single-module device. Secure the frame to the wall using appropriate screws (not included) through the pre-drilled mounting points. Once the frame is securely mounted, install your compatible single-module switchgear. The frame fastens using screws, so ensure you have the correct tools for this type of mounting.
Compatibility: The 077851 is specifically designed for one unit and one module. It is intended for use with switchgear components that fit a standard single-module footprint. Always verify the dimensions and mounting requirements of your intended switchgear against the frame's specifications.
Care: Clean the matte grey finish with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the finish. For maintenance, periodically check that the frame is securely fastened and that the IP55 seal remains intact.