Posted on January 3, 2024 by Jeff -
Hammond’s Eclipse is our best-selling electrical enclosure series and provides a strong and adaptable enclosure for industrial applications.
Applications
- Designed to enclose electrical and/or electronic equipment and protect against harsh, industrial environments for wall mount applications.
- Impressive styling features like hidden hinges and attractive latching systems make the Eclipse a suitable addition to any high-tech equipment installation.
- A wide range of sizes and practical accessories make this product line a complete package.
Standards
- UL 508A Type 3R, 4, and 12
- CSA Type 3R, 4, and 12
- Mounting foot kit required to maintain UL/CSA external mounting requirements.
- Complies with
- IEC 60529, IP66
- NEMA Type 3R, 4, and 12
Construction
- Formed 14 (24×24″ and larger) or 16 (24×20″ and smaller) gauge steel.
- Smooth, continuously welded seams ground smooth.
- Door stiffeners are provided where required for increased strength and rigidity – designed to permit additional mounting options.
- Formed lip on enclosure to exclude flowing liquids and contaminants.
- Door latching: Type A has slotted quarter turns, Type B has a handle with 3-point latching, Type C has a handle with 3-point latching plus additional quarter turns top and bottom.
- Doors may be easily removed for modifications and are interchangeable.
- Seamless poured-in-place gasket.
- Collar studs provided for mounting inner panel.
- Includes hardware kit with panel mounting nuts and sealing washers for wall-mounting holes.
- Bonding stud provided on door and grounding stud installed in enclosure.
- Hinges are constructed from 304 stainless steel. Hinge pins are stainless steel.
- Quarter turn latch and multipoint handle (key lockable) are zinc die cast with black epoxy finish.
Finish
- Cover and enclosure are phosphatized and finished with a recoatable powder inside and out with choice of ANSI 61 smooth Gray (GY) or RAL7035 textured light gray (LG).
Posted on August 18, 2021 by Jeff -
Features
- Designed for harsh industrial environments or outdoor applications (security, outdoor wireless, controls, etc.).
- Ideally suited for mounting printed circuit boards, panels, or DIN rail-mounted components.
- Designed for wall mounting. Interior is secure as lid screws are behind the lid. Can be made more secure if wall mounted with security screws (tamper-resistant screws).
- Satin texture finish with smooth recessed surface on lid for a membrane keypad or label.
- Standoffs molded in the interior of the lid & enclosure – designed for #4 x 1/4” self-tapping screws (our part number 1555TS100).
- Choice of two materials:
- General-purpose ABS plastic (material carries a UL flammability rating of UL94 HB). Not recommended for outdoor use.
- Polycarbonate (material carries a UL flammability rating of UL94 5VA @ 3mm) – Recommended for outdoor use.
- Color is a light gray (RAL 7035) to help keep heat absorption down.
- Gasketed lid with two-piece “tongue & groove” construction prevents access from oil, dust, and water.
- Gasket is one piece made from high-temperature, UL-listed silicone. Supplied loose inside the enclosure (not preinstalled).
- Polycarb versions are designed to meet NEMA Type 4, 4X, 6, 6P, 12 & 13 ratings which meet and exceed IP ratings up to and including IP68.
- ABS Plastic versions are designed to meet IP66.
- Polycarbonate version is UL 508A listed (File # E65324).
- Lid is secured with included M4 stainless steel machine screws which are threaded into corrosion-resistant bushings for repetitive assembly & disassembly. All hardware is designed to avoid corrosion caused by harsh environments over time.
- Internal features are maximized for mounting options and vary with size:
- Internal DIN rail-mounting tabs molded into lid (except smaller 1555CF22 & 1555CF42 enclosures).
- Standoffs (#6 self-tapping screws) for PC board or inner panel
Cover features a smooth recessed area perfect for membrane keypads or labels. Base features robust mounting flanges capable of withstanding abuse.
Galvanized steel inner panels are available.
Internal features include mounting bosses for PC boards or inner panels. DIN rail mounting locations on all but size “C” models. Silicone gasket with tongue-and-groove construction provides a watertight seal.
Posted on November 22, 2017 by Jeff -
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