If you need to shield your electronics while keeping an eye on what they're doing, grab this enclosure from Hammond. It's a transparent blue box that lets you monitor assemblies without removing and replacing the lid. As it's made from robust polycarbonate, it safeguards your sensitive PCBs against impacts and jostling. The lap-joint design achieves IP54 protection against dust and water splashes in demanding environments. To boost safety in the event of a fire, the box is self-extinguishing.

• Light weight of 70g puts minimal strain on a mounting surface
• Space-saving dimensions of 112 (L) x 62 (W) x 31mm (H) for a neat fit in your system
• Lid screws included to speed up installation

• Industrial control panels
• Consumer electronics
• Robotics systems
• Testing and measuring instruments

Yes, as the unit's transparent, it lets infrared beams through without a hitch.

Fitting the lid is a cinch, thanks to the factory-tapped screw shafts that guide and align the fasteners.