RS PRO Black ABS Enclosure, IP52, Black Lid, 20 x 16.3 x 14.6mm

Introducing the range of RS PRO IP52 General Purpose ABS Enclosures. This two-part enclosure is a high-quality and high-frequency unit and is ideal for shielding electronic equipment. It is also suitable for a range of other applications that don’t require hermetic seals and has an IP rating of IP52 making it a great unit for basic protection.

• The enclosure lid and base are moulded in durable and high-strength ABS and are designed to be glued or filled by using resin to permanently secure the enclosure
• The solid ABS material reduces noise and the IP52 rating means it’s a useful unit that keeps dust and debris out
• Polished finish for easy cleaning and keeping the surface dust and debris free
• Size 20 x 16.3 x 14.6 mm

General purpose enclosures are units that are designed to accommodate a wide variety of items for secure and safe storage. They are often used for the protection of electronics equipment and often are compliant to IP, fire resistance and corrosion-resistant, dependant on what is being stored and where it is being stored. These enclosures are such versatile units, they can be used for practically any storage application, they can be wall-mounted if needed and they can be made from a wide variety of materials like aluminium, ABS, fibreglass and much more.

Most common applications include:
• Installation terminals
• Electronic components
• Mechanical engineering
• Food industry
• Chemical industry
• Industrial and manufacturing environments

• Base and Lid of the Enclosure

An 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. The first number indicates the protection from solids and the second number is the protection from liquids.

This enclosure has an IP52 rating so only protected from dust, debris and light water ingress so this product is not recommended for outside use.