Box Components

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
PTX-25308

PTX-25308

Bud Industries, Inc.

PTS MOUNTING PLATE STEEL

14

2906843

2906843

Phoenix Contact

HOUSING UPPER FOR PCB TERM BLOCK

69

4248

4248

Pomona Electronics

REPLACEMENT COVER FOR "C" BOX

0

14F0705

14F0705

Hammond Manufacturing

PANEL FIBERGLASS 6.75X488"

0

2203881

2203881

Phoenix Contact

MOUNTING BASE HOUSING

24

2201513

2201513

Phoenix Contact

ELECTRONIC HOUSING COVER

0

20817448

20817448

Schroff / nVent

FRONT PANEL KIT 6U 4HP VME

192

BPA-1589

BPA-1589

Bud Industries, Inc.

CHASS BOT PLATE ALUM 5 X 7 NAT

6139

HWCVD3012UBK

HWCVD3012UBK

Hammond Manufacturing

12U 30W VENTED DOOR

0

2735991

2735991

Phoenix Contact

TERM HOUSING

0

A6P6

A6P6

nVent Hoffman

PANEL J BOX 4.88X4.88

36

2200547

2200547

Phoenix Contact

ELECTRONIC HOUSING

0

2200971

2200971

Phoenix Contact

PANEL MOUNT BASE

0

2201802

2201802

Phoenix Contact

HOUSING COVER

16

1455RPLTRD-10

1455RPLTRD-10

Hammond Manufacturing

BEZEL SOLID PLASTIC RED 10/PACK

7

PBC-1565-C

PBC-1565-C

Bud Industries, Inc.

COVER ABS FOR PB-1565

43364

2735988

2735988

Phoenix Contact

TERM HOUSING

0

2201447

2201447

Phoenix Contact

ELECTRONIC HOUSING COVER

0

14G0909

14G0909

Hammond Manufacturing

PANEL INNER STEEL 8.75X8.88"

0

2914819

2914819

Phoenix Contact

TERM HOUSING

0

Box Components

1. Overview

Box components refer to modular hardware elements designed for housing, organizing, and protecting electronic, electrical, or mechanical systems. These components include enclosures, racks, panels, and associated accessories that provide structural support, environmental protection, and cable management. They play a critical role in ensuring system reliability, safety, and maintainability across industries such as IT infrastructure, industrial automation, telecommunications, and energy management.

2. Major Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Rack EnclosuresVertical/horizontal mounting, cable management, thermal controlData center server racks, network closets
Wall-Mount BoxesCompact design, wall installation, IP protection ratingIndustrial control panels, HVAC systems
Modular RacksCustomizable bays, toolless installation, vibration resistanceTelecom base stations, laboratory equipment
Cable Management PanelsHorizontal/vertical cable routing, strain reliefEnterprise network cabinets, data centers
Thermal Management KitsFan modules, heat exchangers, temperature monitoringOutdoor telecom cabinets, power conversion systems

3. Structure and Composition

Typical box components consist of: - Frame Structure: Cold-rolled steel or aluminum alloy with corrosion-resistant coatings - Mounting System: Standard 19" rack rails, DIN rails, or custom mounting brackets - Access Panels: Removable side panels, hinged doors with locking mechanisms - Internal Components: Cable trays, grounding bars, PSU mounting zones - Thermal System: Ventilation grills, fan trays, or liquid cooling interfaces Modular designs often feature toolless assembly and IP20-IP66 protection ratings for diverse environments.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportanceTypical Values
Load CapacityDetermines equipment weight support50-1500 kg
Material ThicknessAffects durability and EMI shielding0.8-2.5 mm steel
Thermal DissipationEnsures component longevity50-500 W/m
IP RatingDefines environmental protection levelIP20 (indoor) to IP66 (outdoor)
Rack Unit (RU) SizeStandardizes mounting compatibility1U-42U heights

5. Application Fields

Key industries utilizing box components include: - IT Infrastructure: Server racks, data center enclosures - Industrial Automation: PLC control cabinets, factory HMI stations - Telecommunications: 5G base station cabinets, fiber distribution hubs - Energy Systems: Solar inverter enclosures, battery management racks - Medical Equipment: Diagnostic imaging system housings

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative Products
PanduitNetShelter VX Server Cabinet
RittalTS 8 Modular Enclosure System
Schneider ElectricEnclosures & Rack Solutions
Hammond Manufacturing1590 Series Wall Mount Boxes
SiemensSIVACON S4 Low Voltage Switchgear

7. Selection Recommendations

Key considerations for selection: - Environmental Factors: Temperature range (-40 C to +70 C), humidity, and dust exposure - Space Planning: RU count, depth requirements for servers or equipment - Cable Management: Required entry points and bend radius clearance - Future Expansion: 20% - Compliance: Adherence to EIA-310, IEC 60298 standards

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends shaping box component design: - Smart Integration: Embedded sensors for real-time temperature/vibration monitoring - Energy Efficiency: Optimized airflow designs reducing cooling costs by 30% - Material Innovation: Composite polymers cutting weight by 40% vs. steel - Edge Computing Focus: Compact outdoor enclosures for 5G/edge deployments - Customization: 3D-printed bespoke components for specialized applications

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