20
Rockwell Automation Publication 2100-IN012D-EN-P - September 2010
Chapter 1
General Information
Handling
Lifting with a forklift, overhead lifting, sling lifting, and pipe or rod rolling are
methods that can be used to handle vertical sections. See the following tables for
typical weights and dimensions for standard 20 in. (508 mm) wide and 15 in.
(381 mm) or 20 in. (508 mm) deep sections. For sizes not listed consult your local
Rockwell Automation Sales Office.
Table 5 - Shipping Weights and Dimensions - Standard Packaging
Standard Packing
(1)
(1) Standard packing for shipments in the United States and Canada. The MCC shipping block is mounted
on a skid and covered in clear plastic wrap. This packaging is not watertight or waterproof.
Weight
lb (kg),
approx.
Height
in. (cm),
approx.
Depth
in. (cm),
approx.
Width
in. (cm),
approx.
Front mounted
1-section block
500 (227)
96 (244)
36 (91)
43 (109)
Front mounted
2-section block
1000 (454)
96 (244)
36 (91)
43 (109)
Front mounted
3-section block
1500 (680)
96 (244)
36 (91)
63 (160)
Back-to-back
2-section block
1000 (454)
96 (244)
42 (107)
43 (109)
Back-to-back
4-section block
1800 (816)
96 (244)
42 (107)
43 (109)
Back-to-back
6-section block
2200 (998)
96 (244)
42 (107)
63 (160)
Table 6 - Shipping Weights and Dimensions - Export Packaging
Export Packing
(below deck)
(1)
(1) Export packing for below deck is required for all international shipments. The MCC shipping block is
mounted on a skid and covered in clear plastic wrap. This packaging is not watertight or waterproof.
Additional packing materials surround the shipping block. The export packing adds extra weight and
increases the dimension of the shipping block.
Weight
lb (kg),
approx.
Height
in. (cm),
approx.
Depth
in. (cm),
approx.
Width
in. (cm),
approx.
Front mounted
1-section block
600 (295)
99 (252)
37 (94)
44 (112)
Front mounted
2-section block
1150 (522)
99 (252)
37 (94)
44 (112)
Front mounted
3-section block
1650 (748)
99 (252)
37 (94)
64 (163)
Back-to-back
2-section block
1200 (544)
99 (252)
43 (109)
44 (112)
Back-to-back
4-section block
2000 (907)
99 (252)
43 (109)
44 (112)
Back-to-back
6-section block
2450 (1111)
99 (252)
43 (109)
64 (163)
ATTENTION:
MCCs are top and front heavy. To avoid personal injury or
structural damage, never attempt to lift or move the MCC by any means
other than the methods outlined in Receiving, Handling and Storing Motor
Control Centers, publication
