Siemens has recently announced the availability of wall-mounting kits for its Sinamics G120C and G120 PM240-2 modular drives. These low-cost kits allow easy, fast installation of the drives and conform to NEMA 1 and UL Type 1 standards for interior applications. These wall-mount kits are designed in accordance with UL 61800-5-1 standards for AC drives.
Rittal North America has recently introduced the Wall Mount Vented (WMV) outdoor UL 3R Type Rated enclosure. This new enclosure accommodates easy in-field maintenance and features core advantages, including a durable design, integrated cooling, easy access for routine maintenance, optimum corrosion protection, and included fans and filters. Outdoor environments can have severe effects on the electrical controls inside of enclosures. Sensitive electronics are extremely susceptible to overheating, moisture, dust, and debris, and without the proper protection and access for maintenance their operating life can be shortened.
Rittal LLC launches its new line of enclosures designed for the colocation market. Developed based on key feedback, the new initiative will accelerate and grow the success of all parties involved in the colocation market with comprehensive education, sales support, and marketing resources. Cassiano Fabris, Vice President of Global Key Accounts for Rittal, stated how the colocation market is evolving, saying, “The colocation market is continuously growing at impressive speeds.”
The new icotek BES brush strips are a practical solution for organizing network cables in 10 inch (BES 10) and 19 inch (BES 19) switch cabinets from various manufacturers. They are characterized by their tool-less assembly and disassembly thanks to the integrated spring locks. To install or remove the brush strips, simply release the spring locks on both sides.
Introducing the 1481SDH Series Deep Hinged HMI Cover Kits from Hammond Manufacturing. These extra deep kits are designed to provide protection and easy access to components and equipment installed inside an enclosure, with your choice of 14 gauge mild steel or 316L stainless steel frames. These HMI cover kits maintain the environmental protection levels of enclosures; the painted mild steel maintains Type 4 and 12, while stainless steel maintains Type 4, 4X and 12.
OKW’s MOTEC desktop/portable electronic instrument enclosures are now available with a sloping front for more ergonomic viewing and operation. MOTEC is ideal for measurement and control, feedback control, peripheral devices and interfaces, switchboxes, modems, laboratory equipment, medical and wellness electronics. These stylish compact enclosures are now available with a sloping plastic control panel (accessory) that is recessed to accommodate a membrane keypad. The alternative is a flat aluminum front/rear panel (accessory).
The ML-92F is a 12 x 9 x 4 inch enclosure, making it the largest in the ML Series while maintaining the same reliable NEMA 6P protection Polycase’s customers have come to expect. Made in Ohio, the ML-92F comes with a choice of either a gray or clear cover while being designed to cater to various applications by coming standard with molded-on flanges for surface mounting and 12 internal PCB mounting bosses. Additionally, you can enhance the functionality of the ML enclosure by utilizing compatible accessories such as pole mounting kits, DIN rail kits, internal panels, and cable glands, which safeguard the NEMA/IP ratings.
Rittal’s new AX Ex non-metallic enclosures (used in refineries, drilling platforms, oil tankers, pipelines and infrastructure applications revolving around LNG, hydrogen) offer the highest certified safety requirements, including ATEX, IECEx and UL HazLoc approvals. In areas at risk of explosion, enclosure systems must meet the highest safety requirements. Thanks to their high level of robustness, outdoor capability, and wide range of expansion options, both plant operators and constructors gain a massive amount of added value.
METCASE has launched elegant new TECHNOMET-CONTROL aluminum enclosures for electronic control systems, panel PCs and HMI electronics. They are specifically designed for mounting on standard VESA brackets/arms, walls, machines and round poles. TECHNOMET-CONTROL is ideal for indoor applications such as industrial machine control, factory processing, security systems, test and measurement, point-of-sale, IIoT and detection equipment. It is suitable specifically for Siemens TP displays (sizes KTP400 to TP1200) but can also house touchscreens and displays by other manufacturers, including Beckhoff and B&R.
EPI NEMA 4X JIC, Stainless Steel, Clamp Cover Only Enclosures are designed for use in areas that may be regularly hosed down or are very wet. They are suitable for use in dairies, breweries, and similar installations. They are also designed for use in areas where serious corrosion problems exist. Made from 16 or 14-gauge stainless steel (Type 304 2B). Enclosures feature external stainless steel screw clamps on all four sides for securing the cover.
Picking the correct latch is a small but important step when deciding the type of the enclosure needed for your project. Different styles of latches can affect the usability, security, and NEMA rating of an enclosure. All of the latch options for Integra’s polycarbonate enclosures offer a minimum NEMA 4X protection rating, with certain styles being able to achieve NEMA 6P.
There may be times when your application requires more than passive (convection cooling) or forced air flow (fans) to keep your electronics in their recommended temperature range. When those situations arise, Bison ProFab manufactures cooled & heated industrial weatherproof enclosures designed to protect valuable equipment from damage caused by harsh temperatures, humidity and condensation. Electrical or electronic equipment should be kept at its optimal operating temperature to reduce maintenance costs, prevent major failures, and extend the life of the equipment. Climate controlled cabinets are a smart investment for your electrical or electronic equipment assets.
Specializing in low volume, high mix, made-to-order solutions, NEMA offers an extensive array of over 1600 electrical enclosure options tailored precisely to your specifications. Whether you require a single unit or a hundred, NEMA’s dedicated team is here to guide you seamlessly through the design and manufacturing journey. To initiate the process, simply complete the request a quote form, specifying details such as height, width, and depth, along with material type, rating requirements, and certifications. Approval drawings will follow upon acceptance of the purchase order.
AutomationDirect has added new quality-built Saginaw carbon steel and stainless steel HMI enclosures available in various sizes with NEMA 3R/4/12/13 ratings (stainless steel units are also rated NEMA 4X). These enclosures protect human machine interfaces (HMIs) from harsh industrial environments, helping to prolong HMI service life and ensure reliable operation. They include a removable front cover for ease when making HMI cutouts and a rear cover with a quick opening latch for access to components when needed.
OKW has extended its range of SMART-PANEL wall-mount and desktop enclosures for building monitoring and control. New size S114 fits flush-mount cavity wall boxes up to 3.94” x 3.94”. Elegant SMART-PANEL is ideal for applications including building services systems, electrical installations, smart homes, offices, security, IoT/IIoT, wireless communications, measuring and control, medical and laboratory technology. The enclosures have a highly polished bottom section with a flat, recessed area for interfaces such as USB or mini-USB. The top has a fine surface structure and is recessed to accommodate a touch screen or membrane keypad.
As the landscape of modern manufacturing continues to change and evolve, today’s manufacturers need increased industrial enclosure versatility, particularly when it comes to floormount enclosures. Recent trends, like retrofitting for warehouse automation and the need to reduce your automation footprint, are pushing manufacturers to source enclosures that offer high levels of protection and durability without sacrificing flexibility or ease of integration. The new Rittal VX SE Floormount enclosure system fits the bill.