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General purpose enclosures are non-specific storage devices that have been created and designed to house and protect a large range of equipment, in most cases this equipment is electronics. As the name suggests, these general purpose enclosures are fit for general purpose. The enclosures can sometimes be referred to as a "Multi-Purpose Enclosure", this is due to them being used for a different number of functions and multiple purposes.

### Different types of General Purpose Enclosures

The type of enclosure that you chose is entirely dependent on the application that you are using it for. Our range of general purpose enclosures feature a variety of different materials, such as aluminium, plastic and fibreglass with some of these being reinforced, flame resistant and corrosion free. Our aluminium enclosures are available in a variety of types such as aluminium alloy and die-cast aluminium. We also have a range of different:

- Gasket materials
- Dimensions and sizes
- Different IP ratings, such as IP65, IP54 and IP66. To find out more about IP ratings, please read our detailed IP Rating Guide
- Variety of colours
- Flanged options for mounting purposes
- Some of the enclosures feature ventilation, display windows and chassis plates

### Typical applications of General Purpose Enclosures?

An enclosure can be adapted and used for a whole host of different uses and general purposes, but their main purpose is to provide protection for electronics or other items held within the enclosure. Due to the nature of some of the enclosures and the adaptability, they can be mounted onto walls with security accessories added - making them the perfect solution to use in an environment needing an added layer of security.



General purpose enclosures are non-specific storage devices designed to house and protect a range of equipment, usually electronics.

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<p>IP55 rated enclosures means that they are protected against dust that may be harmful to the normal operation of the product, though not fully dust tight. They are protected against solid objects and water jets projected from a nozzle (6.3mm) from any direction.</p><p>For more information on IP Ratings please see our detailed <a href="/web/generalDisplay.html?id=ideas-and-advice/ip-ratings">guide</a></p>

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<p>An IP65 Enclosure will give protection against low-pressure water jets from any direction, as well as condensation and water spray. It&rsquo;s suitable for most outdoor enclosures that won&rsquo;t encounter extreme weather such as flooding.</p><h3>(IP) Ingress Protection and what it means</h3><p>IP rating classifies the degrees of protection provided against the intrusion of solid objects (including body parts like hands and fingers), dust, accidental contact, and water in electrical enclosures.</p><p>For more information please see our <a href="/web/generalDisplay.html?id=ideas-and-advice/ip-ratings">IP Rating Guide</a></p><h3>Can the IP65 enclosure be used outside?</h3><p>Being IP65 rated these enclosures are fully waterproof/weatherproof.</p>

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<p>Plastic Enclosures are designed to protect and house sensitive electrical components in lots of applications, these enclosures will also shield from electromagnetic and radio frequency interference. Plastic enclosures come in many different colours and sizes and many will feature IP Ratings</p><h2><strong>Applications</strong></h2><ul><li>Circuit Breakers</li><li>Contractors</li><li>Control panels</li><li>Switches</li><li>Remote sensors</li><li>Desktop and Handheld devices</li><li>Industrial control boxes</li></ul>

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<p>Aluminium Enclosures are tough and very durable, have low electrical conductivity and offer good resistance to magnetic force which will help to shield against Electromagnetic Frequency (EMF) and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI). Aluminium can withstand high temperatures and natural corrosion, so ideal for tough environments.</p><p><strong>Benefits of Aluminium Enclosures</strong></p><ul><li>High impact resistance</li><li>Wide temperature Range</li><li>Rigid strong construction</li><li>Lightweight compared to steel</li></ul>

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<p>ABS enclosures come in different sizes and shapes, and they can be customized to fit specific equipment or applications. They are often designed with features such as mounting holes, cable glands, and removable lids for easy access to the enclosed equipment.</p><h2><strong>Benefits and Features</strong></h2><ul><li>Protection: ABS enclosures provide a high level of protection against environmental factors such as dust, moisture, and extreme temperatures. This helps to ensure that the enclosed equipment is kept safe and operational.</li><li>Durability: ABS enclosures are highly durable and can withstand impact, making them ideal for use in harsh environments.</li><li>Customization: ABS enclosures can be customized to fit specific equipment or applications, ensuring a perfect fit and maximum protection.</li><li>Cost-effective: ABS enclosures are a cost-effective solution for protecting equipment as they are typically less expensive than metal enclosures.</li><li>Easy to work with: ABS enclosures are easy to work with and can be easily modified or drilled to accommodate specific equipment or applications.</li><li>Lightweight: ABS enclosures are lightweight, making them easy to transport and install.</li><li>Aesthetic appeal: ABS enclosures come in different colours and finishes, making them aesthetically appealing and suitable for a wide range of applications.</li></ul><p>ABS enclosures offer a range of benefits, including protection, durability, customization, cost-effectiveness, ease of use, lightweight, and aesthetic appeal, making them an ideal choice for a variety of electronic and electrical applications.</p><h2>&nbsp;Applications</h2><ul><li>Electronic Equipment</li><li>Electrical Equipment</li><li>Industrial Equipment</li><li>Automotive equipment</li><li>Medical equipment</li><li>Telecommunications equipment</li><li>Outdoor Equipment</li></ul><p>ABS enclosures are widely used in various industries and applications due to their durability, versatility, and protection capabilities.</p>

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<p>Hammond general purpose enclosures are small storage devices designed to contain and safeguard an array of electrical equipment. Hammond enclosures are multi-purpose and multi-functional as they can fulfil a variety of functions and purposes. A variety of enclosures from the Hammond family are offered in a variety of sizes, materials, colours, finishes, forms, and styles. These general-purpose storage units epitomise functionality and adaptability. While offering the required defence against contaminants such as water, dust, and UV radiation</p><p>Completely compliant with a variety of IP ratings, including IP54, IP65, IP67, and IP68. Hammond enclosures have industry standard mounting and sealing arrangements. The unity of simplicity, versatility and functionality make Hammond a leading manufacturer of general-purpose enclosures.</p><h4>What material are Hammond enclosures available in?</h4><p>Hammond Manufacturing enclosures are curated from a variety of materials such as, Aluminium, Diecast Aluminium, Steel, Plastic, Fibreglass, Polycarbonate, and ABS. Popular aluminium enclosures include the Hammond 1590 series which includes the Hammond 1590b enclosure. These are popular due to their reputation and ease of usage.</p><h4>What size are Hammond enclosures?</h4><p>Hammond enclosures are available in a range of sizes as they are suitable for a range of industrial and commercial applications.</p><h4>What applications are Hammond enclosures suitable for?</h4><p>To safeguard electrical equipment in a range of environments, including construction, industry, and utility applications. Hammond enclosures can also be mounted onto walls with the required accessories, depending on the purpose.</p>

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<p>At RS we have an extensive range of ROSE general purpose enclosures. Designed to house and protect sensitive electronic equipment and with over 50 years proven experience working across demanding and technical industries ROSE is a name that you can trust.</p><h2>What Series is right for me?</h2><h2>Aluminium Enclosures</h2><p>ROSE Aluminium enclosures enable electronics to maintain reliability and consistency for years under harsh and corrosive conditions without any extra treatment. With excellent resistance to moisture, vapour, oils and alkalis the ROSE Aluminium Enclosures are ideal for aggressive, heavy duty environments.</p><p><strong>AluForm</strong> - The ROSE AluForm series is ideal for use in the control and instrumentation technologies due to its high level of protection from external influences and is designed to be prepared for installation of front membranes and membrane keypads. Featuring a low enclosure geometry and rounded bevelled edges it&rsquo;s not only practical and secure, but it&rsquo;s also stylish and stands out. Perfect for use with visible components.</p><p><strong>Multitronic - </strong>The Multitronic series is the EMC conformant series of the ROSE enclosure family. A series of subrack enclosures constructed from extruded Aluminium for unrivalled strength and protection from electromagnetic interference. Featuring blank contacts front with transitions sections fitted as standard alongside integrated paint free PCB guide grooves the ROSE Multitronic is quality and protection personified.</p><h2>Plastic Enclosures</h2><p>ROSE Plastic enclosures are ideal for outdoor applications due to the immunity to corrosion and UV resistance. The enclosures feature a strong glass reinforced construction and have the same dimension stability as metal enclosures without the added weight.</p><p><strong>CombiBox - </strong>The ROSE CombiBox series is built for space saving and protection and due to its partially open screw channel the CombiBox is remarkable quick and easy to install.</p><p>The CombiBox is perfectly suited for use as a control station due to the ability to install equipment on two separate levels via a screw in mounting frame allowing switching elements to be installed on one and the other to be used for terminal blocks.</p><p><strong>PExcom - </strong>The ROSE PExcom is a series of polyester pre-assembled Ex enclosures possessing ATEX and IECEx approvals without compromising on the quality and durability you would expect from ROSE. The result is a hard wearing and safety focussed enclosure, a perfect fit in any maintenance and warehouse environment.</p>

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<p>The Hammond 1590 Diecast Aluminium Enclosure Series is known for its reputation, ease of usage and versatility. Constructed from a robust aluminium material to ensure robustness and stability. These general-purpose enclosures are used to safeguard electrical equipment. Protection from contaminants such as water and dust are provided through the lap joint construction. A variety of versions are available in different colours and style to suit the relevant needs and requirements.</p><h4>Features:</h4><ul><li>Standard versions are constructed to meet IP54 ratings</li><li>Construction has been provided for good RFI / EMI screening</li><li>Wall-mounting or water-tight configurations are available</li><li>Ideal for PC board mounting due to the low draft wall angles</li><li>Water-tight versions are available to meet IP65. Gaskets can also be supplied</li><li>Assembly-friendly</li><li>Choice of flanged and non-flanged enclosure options</li></ul><h4>What size are Hammond 1590 enclosures?</h4><p>here are many variations available at RS which will be suitable for your desired applicational purpose. When choosing an enclosure, it is important to take into consideration the external length, height, and width. The 1590 series is available in a range of dimensions, the 1590b enclosure is 112.4 x 60.5 x 31mm and the 1590bb enclosure is 119.5 x 94 x 34mm. Please note the dimensions do not include the lid and exclude flanges, 4mm must be added to the height for the lid.</p>

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<p>It's time to think inside the box and protect your much-loved electrical possessions safely and securely. With decades of experience Hammond manufacturing is a leading manufacturer of industrial and electrical enclosures. The Hammond 1591 series consists of ABS plastic multipurpose flame-retardant general-purpose enclosures. These small enclosures are suitable for PCB vertical mounting. Carefully curated and designed to meet IP54 standards. Constructed from a robust, flame-retardant ABS plastic material. The construction of the enclosures minimises the effect of external influences such as water, dust, and dirt. These small enclosures feature lap joint constructions which help protect the enclosure from different types of elements. Hammond small enclosures tick all the right boxes. Robust, reliable, and versatile. Suitable for a variety of different application types.</p><p>Available in a variety of colours including black, grey, transparent blue and transparent red. Supported with a choice of either flanged or non-flanged options. It's time to get things undercover. Black coloured screws are available with black versions, whereas all other versions come with standard silver screws. You can count on the Hammond 1591 series to elevate your project. The hassle-free way to find the enclosure to meet all your requirements. Popular Hammond 1591 series enclosures include the Hammond 1591 series black ABS enclosure 1591b suitable for your general-purpose needs. Hammond 1591 series ABS multipurpose enclosures are available in a variety of different dimensions to suit your application type and purpose. Browse RS for a range of Hammond enclosures available with free next day delivery.</p>

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<p>In need of protection for your electrical equipment? You can count on Hammond for all your electrical enclosure and small box needs. Hammond manufacturing are a market leader within the industry with decades of experience. Achieve that all-round protection with Hammond enclosures. The Hammond 1555 series consists of multipurpose enclosures that can be used as armour to shield your electrical components safely and securely. At RS we have a variety of watertight ABS enclosures available for a wide variety of application types. The Hammond 1555 series watertight ABS enclosures are suitable for mounting printed circuit boards (PCB) and DIN rail mounted components.</p><p>Mounting is as easy as 1-2-3 with a robust design to help ensure stability and durability. Supported with a flanged lid to help ensure ease of assembly. Supported with a silicone rubber gasket that helps ensure protection levels are optimised. Protection from elements such as water, dirt, and dust to ensure your components are protected. With IP67 ratings ensures Hammond plastic enclosures are suitable for harsh environments. Polycarbonate versions are available and better suited for outdoor use. Hammond ABS enclosures have a flammability rating of UL94-HB for indoor use and the polycarbonate versions are suitable for outdoor use with a UL94-5VA rating. Stainless steel screws are provided to ensure ease of assembly when mounting. Suitable for wall mounting and styled with a lid. Get things undercover with RS and browse our range Hammond plastic enclosures ready with free next day delivery.</p>

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<p>Hammond manufacturing are a market leader within the industry with decades of experience within the industrial and electrical enclosures sphere. Hammond 1554 watertight enclosures are designed and curated to house printed circuit boards or components mounted on DIN rails. In this series, you will find the enclosures in a subtle grey hue, boasting a lid equipped with a two-part tongue and groove design. This construction effectively safeguards against the infiltration of oil, dust, and water. The ABS variations are moulded from versatile materials, boasting a UL94-HB flammability rating suitable for indoor applications. For outdoor usage, the polycarbonate enclosures are UV-stabilised.</p><p>The lid is fastened using M4 stainless steel machine screws which thread into anti-corrosion bushings. This is useful for repeated assembly and disassembly. This hardware is specifically designed to resist corrosion from challenging environments, ensuring long-term durability. Polycarbonate versions are meticulously crafted to fulfil NEMA Type 4, 4X, 6, 6P, 12, and 13 classifications, surpassing IP ratings all the way up to and including IP68 (excluding the 1554/55 V size, which is rated 4, 4X exclusively). For the ABS plastic variants, they are engineered to achieve an IP66 rating. Hammond offer a variety of enclosures suitable for general purpose enclosure needs. The 1554 polycarbonate ABS enclosures are the ideal solution for your project, whilst being perfectly tailored for the installation of printed circuit boards or components mounted on DIN rails.</p><h4>The key features of Hammond 1554 series enclosures include:</h4><ul><li>Versatile mounting: Designed to accommodate printed circuit boards or components mounted on DIN rails, offering flexibility in assembly.</li><li>Watertight design: Equipped with a gasket lid featuring a two-piece "tongue and groove" construction, effectively protecting against water, oil, and dust intrusion.</li><li>Material options: Available in both ABS plastic and polycarbonate variants, catering to different usage scenarios and environments.</li><li>Flammability Ratings: ABS versions carry a UL94-HB flammability rating suitable for indoor use, while polycarbonate enclosures are UV-stabilized for outdoor applications.</li></ul><p>These features collectively make the Hammond Manufacturing 1554 series enclosures suitable for a wide range of applications that require robust protection and flexible mounting options for electronic components. Here at RS we have a comprehensive array of Hammond enclosures for you to pick from, so you can find the right enclosure for your project. Browse our range of Hammond enclosures within the Hammond 1554 series available at RS with free next day delivery.</p>

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<p>Hammond manufacturing are a market leader within the industry with decades of experience within the industrial and electrical enclosures sphere. Durable and robust, this electronic instrument enclosure is crafted from a resilient diecast aluminium alloy that balances toughness with ease of machining. It comes in two appealing options: a natural vibra finish or a subtly textured, light black powder paint.</p><p>The unpainted variant boasts a vibra finish, ensuring a smooth surface without any sharp edges. Meanwhile, the painted version features a resilient satin black polyester powder paint that remains intact even after machining. To elevate its assembled appearance, black screws are thoughtfully included. Featuring lap joint construction, this design effectively safeguards against dust infiltration and splashing water. Additionally, it enhances EMI/RFI shielding for improved performance. However, it's important to note that the enclosure's water-tight gaskets do not offer shielding capabilities. In addition to this, the lid is securely fastened using stainless steel machine screws, which conveniently secure into pre-tapped holes within the enclosure.</p><p>Think inside the box! Hammond 1550 enclosures are crafted with the intention of meeting IP54 standards without the need for a gasket or achieving IP66 with the inclusion of a gasket. Enhanced IP67 gaskets are also an available upgrade. Facilitating effortless P.C. board mounting, the enclosure features a minimal low side wall draft angle of 2 degrees or less. For accurate measurements, it's advised to add an extra 0.16" (4 mm) to the enclosure's depth to account for the lid. Here at RS we have a comprehensive array of Hammond enclosures for you to pick from, so you can find the right enclosure for your project. Browse our range of Hammond diecast aluminium enclosures within the Hammond 1550 series available at RS with free next day delivery.</p>

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<p>Hammond manufacturing is a market leader within the industry with decades of experience within the industrial and electrical enclosures sphere. The 1455 enclosure series has been meticulously crafted to ensure stability, versatility, and adaptability. It's time to think in the box! Featuring optimal transmission performance ratings and end panels constructed from metal or ABS. Suitable for PCB mounting and a wide range of other application types. Crafted with utmost precision to accommodate PC boards, and other equipment interfaces. The body of the enclosure can glide seamlessly through its design to PC boards. Featuring a rugged body that has been curated from an extruded aluminium material. The extruded aluminium body of the enclosure can be available in a variety of colours; clear, black, blue, and red finish.</p><h4>Key features of the Hammond 1455 series:</h4><ul><li>Designed specifically for PCBs or equipment interfacing</li><li>The extruded aluminium body includes a removable belly plate in most models making access quicker and easier to the circuits held</li><li>A variety of anodising colour options are available providing both aesthetics options and greater corrosion resistance</li><li>Depending on your needs you can choose between aluminium, plastic, or flanged options as well as different coloured plastic bezels</li></ul><p>It's time to get things undercover. All models in the Hammond 1455 series are sold as a complete enclosure providing a singular solution – providing that much needed all-round protection. Here at RS we have a comprehensive array of Hammond enclosures for you to pick from, so you can find the right enclosure for your project. Browse our range of Hammond enclosures within the Hammond 1455 series available at RS with free next day delivery.</p>

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<p>Hammond manufacturing is a market leader within the industry with decades of experience within the industrial and electrical enclosures sphere. Durable and robust, this electronic instrument enclosure series is crafted from a resilient diecast aluminium alloy that balances toughness with ease of machining. These enclosures are suitable for wall mounting, supported with thick-walled housing and curated from a diecast aluminium material, whilst being watertight. Featuring a two-piece tongue and groove construction and natural finish. The meticulous construction of the enclosures has been curated to provide protection against external contaminants such as dust and water, whilst meeting IP66. Featuring a one-piece silicone gasket and self-locking lid screws with outside gasket protection. Installation is a piece of cake! Easy installation with one-piece silicone rubber and pre-tapped enclosure holes.</p><h4>Key features of the Hammond 1550z series:</h4><ul><li>Thick-walled design constructed with diecast aluminium alloy</li><li>Watertight electronic instrument box</li><li>Featuring a two-piece tongue and groove construction featuring protection against external contaminants such as dust and water</li><li>The enclosures have been carefully curated for repetitive opening and closing</li><li>Easy wall mounted construction</li><li>The enclosures are finished with a polyester powder black finish ensuring resilience and durability</li></ul><p>Here at RS we have a comprehensive array of Hammond enclosures for you to pick from, so you can find the right enclosure for your project. Browse our range of Hammond diecast aluminium enclosures within the Hammond 1550z series available at RS with free next day delivery.</p>

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<p>Hammond manufacturing is a market leader within the industry with decades of experience within the industrial and electrical enclosures sphere. Discover Hammond's innovative design tailored for housing P.C. boards, ideal for handheld use or effortless wall mounting. Crafted from versatile ABS plastic in sophisticated light grey or sleek black, complete with a subtle textured finish for a seamless blend of style and functionality. Explore the perfect fusion of form and practicality with Hammond. Engineered to meet IP54 standards, ensuring robust protection. Additionally, all sizes are offered in a version with a flanged lid for added versatility. It's time to get things undercover. All models in the Hammond RL Series provide that much needed all-round protection. Here at RS we have a comprehensive array of Hammond enclosures for you to pick from, so you can find the right enclosure for your project. Browse our range of Hammond enclosures within the Hammond RL Series available at RS with free next day delivery.</p>

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<p>Hammond manufacturing is a market leader within the industry with decades of experience within the industrial and electrical enclosures sphere. Introducing the Hammond Eddystone Range, an exceptional line of enclosures designed to meet diverse needs with a perfect blend of functionality and style. Crafted by Hammond, these enclosures boast top-notch quality, ensuring optimal protection for your electronic components. Explore the Eddystone Range to discover a variety of sizes, all available in a flanged lid version for enhanced adaptability. Elevate your electronic projects with Hammond's Eddystone Range, where durability meets design seamlessly. The lap joint construction not only shields against dust and splashing water but also guarantees exceptional EMC performance. With an IP54 rating, this enclosure is meticulously designed to meet stringent standards of protection. The thoughtful design extends to a low side wall draft angle of 2 degrees or less, facilitating effortless P.C. board mounting.</p><p>Elevate your electronic projects with Hammond's diecast aluminium alloy enclosure, a pinnacle of durability and functionality. All models in the Hammond Eddystone range provide that much needed all-round protection. Here at RS we have a comprehensive array of Hammond enclosures for you to pick from, so you can find the right enclosure for your project. Browse our range of Hammond enclosures within the Eddystone range that are available at RS with free next day delivery.</p>

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<p>Hammond manufacturing is a market leader within the industry with decades of experience within the industrial and electrical enclosures sphere. Elevate your electronic setups with Hammonds robust instrument enclosures, tailor-made for seamlessly mounting printed circuit boards. Engineered for durability, these heavy-duty enclosures boast a thick wall design. Crafted from flame-retardant ABS plastic, our standard versions carry a UL flammability rating of 94V-0, ensuring safety and reliability. Phillips machine screws threaded into integral brass bushings, this makes them ideal for applications requiring frequent assembly and disassembly. For a more economical option without compromising on quality, the economy version is moulded in general-purpose ABS plastic. It utilises self-tapping screws into plastic posts, eliminating the need for brass inserts. Both standard and economy versions are rated IP54, and they can be effortlessly upgraded to IP66 with gaskets and screws featuring O-rings. If you're seeking absolute watertightness, the dedicated water-tight versions are already rated IP66. Revolutionize your electronic projects with Hammons enclosures that blend resilience, functionality, and affordability seamlessly. Here at RS we have a comprehensive array of Hammond enclosures for you to pick from, so you can find the right enclosure for your project. Browse our range of Hammond enclosures within the Hammond 1594 Heavy Duty ABS Series available at RS with free next day delivery.</p>

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Hammond IP54 Rated General Purpose Enclosures

<p>When it comes to choosing general purpose enclosures, Hammond IP54 rated general purpose enclosures shine with their notable resilience and versatility across a variety of industries. Offering unparalleled protection against dust, water, and other environmental elements, these Hammond enclosures are ideal for both indoor and outdoor use, ensuring longevity and optimal performance.</p><h2>Key features of Hammond IP54 Rated General Purpose Enclosures:</h2><ul><li>Engineered to meet the highest industry benchmarks</li><li>Provide the ultimate protection for your valuable equipment</li><li>Superior ingress protection against dust and water</li><li>Suitable for industrial, commercial, and outdoor applications</li><li>Resistant and robust enclosure design</li><li>Easily deigned for easy assembly and ease of maintenance</li><li>Suitable for use in challenging environments</li></ul><p>Hammond manufacturing is a market leader within the industry with decades of experience within the industrial and electrical enclosures sphere. Browse Hammond IP54 rated general purpose enclosures that are suitable for next day delivery. Whether it's for securing electrical apparatus, control panels or other critical components, the flexible and customisable design of Hammond IP54 rated enclosures provides the perfect solution. Discover the ideal solution for your project today.</p>

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Hammond Black General Purpose Enclosures | RS

<p>Hammond Black general purpose enclosures, a type of industrial enclosures, are crucial for safeguarding electronic equipment from environmental conditions. These general purpose enclosures offer a secure housing for sensitive devices, promoting longevity and peak performance. Hammond is a trusted brand offering high-quality Hammond enclosures. The black finish of these enclosures provides a professional appearance and aids heat dissipation, making them suitable for applications requiring efficient thermal management. Designed for durability and versatility, Hammond enclosures are manufactured using top-grade materials, ensuring endurance and resistance against harsh conditions. Available in various sizes and configurations, these industrial enclosures suit diverse needs. The mounting options include wall mounting, DIN rail mounting, or desktop placement. The EMI/RFI shielding protects against electromagnetic and radio frequency interference, ensuring device reliability. For high-performance enclosures that blend aesthetics and durability, choose Hammond Black general purpose enclosures. Browse RS today for a range of Hammond Black general purpose enclosures available for free next day delivery. Find the ideal solution for your project today.</p>

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Hammond IP66 Rated General Purpose Enclosures | RS

<p>Discover Hammond's robust IP66 rated enclosures engineered to shield your valuable equipment. Crafted for durability and reliability, these enclosures are your ultimate solution for safeguarding electronics in demanding industrial environments or outdoor installations. Trust Hammond for uncompromising protection against the elements, ensuring your equipment stays secure and operational in any conditions. Featuring a resistant and robust enclosure design. Designed with ease of assembly and ease of maintenance. Hammond manufacturing is a market leader within the industry with decades of experience within the industrial and electrical enclosures sphere. Browse Hammond IP66 rated general purpose enclosures that are suitable for next day delivery. Whether it's for securing electrical apparatus, control panels or other critical components, the flexible and customisable design of Hammond IP66 rated enclosures provides the perfect solution. Discover the ideal solution for your project today.</p>

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Hammond ABS Plastic Miniature Enclosures 1551SNAP Series | RS

<p>When it comes to protecting and housing your sensitive electronic components, the Hammond ABS Plastic Miniature Enclosures 1551SNAP Series stands out as a top-tier choice. Designed with precision and crafted from high-quality ABS plastic, these enclosures are the perfect solution for various electronic applications, particularly those involving sensors. The 1551SNAP Series enclosures are manufactured from robust ABS plastic, offering excellent protection against physical impacts, dust, and environmental factors. This durability ensures that your sensitive electronics remain safe and operational, even in challenging conditions. For added versatility, these enclosures come with wall-mount options. This feature is particularly beneficial for installations where space is at a premium or where the device needs to be elevated for better performance or accessibility. Invest in the best for your electronics with Hammond's 1551SNAP Series and experience the perfect blend of functionality and convenience.</p>

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Hammond 1455F Enclosure Series | RS

<p>The Hammond Extruded enclosures with integrated flanges 1455F Series offer robust protection and sleek design for your electronic components. Made from high-quality extruded aluminium, these enclosures provide excellent durability and heat dissipation, ensuring optimal performance. The integrated flanges allow for easy and secure mounting, making them versatile for various applications, from industrial control systems to consumer electronics. With a precision-engineered two-piece construction, they facilitate quick assembly and maintenance, combining functionality with professional aesthetics. Choose the 1455F Series for reliable and stylish protection of your valuable electronics. Invest in the best for your electronics with Hammond's 1455F enclosure series and experience the perfect blend of functionality and convenience.</p>

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ABB Enclosures | RS

<p>Please browse our range of ABB enclosures, that offer you housing and protection for a vast assortment of equipment and electronics. ABB's enclosures bring to you first-class quality and are available in an array of sizes, mounting types and materials, to ensure you can select the perfect product for your particular application.</p><p>ABB enclosures are adaptable and can be used for many different applications, but their main function is to provide protection for electronics and other items housed inside. The enclosure you select will be dependent on your durability requirements, with different materials providing protection for different conditions. Another factors that also influences product selection includes the required mounting style, which can vary from wall mounting to floor mounting, and other types.</p><p>Brought to you by our partner brand and leading global technology company, ABB, this range of enclosures provides quick, simple and flexible solutions that always comply with international standards, ensuring the highest level of quality and protection for your equipment.</p>

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Rittal General Purpose Enclosures | RS

<p>Rittal general purpose enclosures are a cabinet or box that protect electrical or electronic equipment and prevent electrical shock. Enclosures are usually made from rigid plastics or metals such as steel, stainless steel, and aluminium. Rittal general hazard enclosures are ingress protection (IP) rated, allowing customers to easily identity the protection they will provide against hazardous and non-hazardous elements, as well as other environmental conditions.</p><h2>What applications are Rittal general purpose enclosures suitable for?</h2><p>Enclosures protect electrical equipment in diverse building, industrial, and utility applications. They may also shield equipment from electromagnetic and radio frequency interference.</p><h3>What IP ratings do Rittal general purpose enclosures have?</h3><p>Partnering with RS, Rittal supply a range of general-purpose enclosures with ingress protection ratings including IP55, IP65 and IP66.</p><h3>Why purchase a general-purpose enclosure from Rittal?</h3><p>The brand Rittal is known for its innovative approach and for supplying customers around the globe with high quality products ranging from small pieces of equipment, through to large-scale production machines.</p>

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Molex General Purpose Enclosures | RS

<p>General purpose enclosures are the epitome of 'does what it says on the tin'. Anywhere you need to keep components safe, a general purpose enclosure is likely to be the answer. Particularly suited to housing electronics, they can be used in residential or business settings for indoor or outdoor use.</p><h2>Why Choose Molex Electrical Connection Boxes?</h2><p>When it comes to electrical components Molex are a name to trust. And that's why when you are looking for a way to protect valuable and vulnerable equipment, Molex should be your first port of call.</p><p><strong>Also known as electrical enclosure boxes, the Molex GWConnect range comes in different sizes and has various fixing methods, so all eventualities are covered.</strong></p><h2>Molex GWConnect 8000/8100 Series Electrical Enclosures</h2><p>The Molex 8000 and 8100 series are a range of enclosures constructed from die cast aluminium in a selection of sizes and colours with a polyester powder finish.</p><p>They are regularly used indoors in industrial settings as well as outdoors for the following purposes:</p><ul><li>Railway</li><li>Automotive</li><li>Armed Forces</li><li>Parking</li></ul><p>These useful enclosures are fully safety compliant and meet the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 2006/95/EC. To be fully universal they can operate within a wide temperature range of -40°C to +125°C. Separate DIN rails or metal plates can be used inside the enclosures for the purpose of mounting breakers, terminal blocks, circuits, control devices and a whole host of other components.</p><p>The 8100 series can be mounted via internal holes while the 8000 series can also be mounted using external flanges. Both are made from anti-ageing materials that are water, oil and grease resistant.</p>

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