Introducing glass reinforced polyester (GRP) enclosures from our own brand RS PRO, a range of high quality enclosures ideal for protecting internal electrical components in a variety of environments.

These durable enclosures consist of a base and lid that can be attached via screws, creating a dust-tight sealed enclosure that can be mounted to a wall or surface. This range of RS PRO GRP enclosures are available in various of sizes ensuring you have a reliable and excellent quality enclosure to suit a variety of applications.

This selection of high quality and durable enclosures also feature a neoprene gasket and provide an IP66 rating, ensuring the enclosures are protected from dust and water ingress. With a wide service temperature range of -40°C to +80°C, these RS PRO GRP enclosures will also offer excellent protection even in tough environments. RS PRO GRP enclosures are an ideal choice of enclosure for housing electrical components, with a dielectric strength of 18 kV/mm ensuring protection from electronics communication breakdown.

• Glass reinforced polyester construction offering excellent durability, long life and self extinguishing properties
• Neutral grey design suitable for various environments
• IP66 rating offering excellent protection from dust and water ingress
• Neoprene gasket enhancing the seal of the enclosure
• Available in a range of sizes
• Robust, lightweight and easy to install
• Dielectric strength: 18 kV/mm

This range of GRP (glass reinforced polyester) enclosures from RS PRO are ideal for use as a general purpose enclosure or electronic enclosure, due to their lightweight yet durable design. GRP enclosures are used in a wide range of applications such as:

• Electrical
• Button switching elements
• Telecommunication
• Network Junction boxes
• Mechanical and automation

GRP is a versatile material that offers an excellent level of protection and durability. GRP has a wide operating temperature range with self extinguishing properties, reducing the risk of a fire spreading. Glass reinforced polyester also features electromagnetic compatibility ensuring protection of electronics communications inside. Furthermore, GRP offers high impact resistance, preventing it from breaking under pressure from a heavy mechanical blow.

The IP rating refers to the level of protection that is provided, with lower numbers offering minimal protection and higher numbers offering maximum protection. The first digit refers to the level of protection from solids such as dust and debris, whereas the second digit refers to liquid. This range of RS PRO wall boxes feature an IP66 rating, ensuring protection from dust and water ingress.

The RS PRO GRP range of enclosures feature an IP66 rating making them ideal for use indoors and outdoors.

Dielectric strength refers to the level of electrical insulation offered by a material without breaking down, essential for the protection of electrical components.