Modular freestanding enclosures offer a number of key advantages over traditional unibody enclosures. While modular enclosures are the predominant enclosure worldwide, the adoption rate in North America has been slower.
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Industrial enclosures face harsh conditions. From blazing to frigid temperatures, to dust, oil, dirt, airborne corrosives and liquids. Industrial engineers know that the manufacturing environment poses a multitude of challenges to the integrity of the control panel infrastructure.
Rittal has set a new standard with the LED compact system light. The innovative LED technology shines into every corner of industrial enclosures, from the roof to the floor. No other enclosure light on the market today provides the lumen power…up to three times the luminous flux of the next closest competitor.
Working among the electrical components in an enclosure comes with inherent risks. The power in any one enclosure can range from 2kw up to 200kw depending on the power density. One of the most common and dangerous risk is an arc flash (or flashover).
Keeping your staff from opening a powered enclosure is one of the most secure safeguards you can establish for them and your company. Rittal is one of the few manufacturers of a Flange Mount Disconnect Enclosure that truly meets the UL508A Standard, the standard for the construction of Industrial Control Panels.
A welded box, commonly called the old gray box, looks exactly like you would picture it: 10 or 12 gauge steel welded in the shape of a box. Although a similar shape, a modular cabinet offers extra amenities that make taking care of the internal contents a more cost-effective, time-saving and user-friendly experience. Here are six reasons you should opt for a modular enclosure instead of an old gray box, no matter the application.
