Box Components

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
2914181

2914181

Phoenix Contact

TERM HOUSING

0

2764878

2764878

Phoenix Contact

HOUSING COVER

5

1481WSSDH3624

1481WSSDH3624

Hammond Manufacturing

WINDOW DEEP HINGE 34.19X20.14"

0

EPG3636

EPG3636

Hammond Manufacturing

PANEL STEEL 34.2 X 34.2"

0

2896869

2896869

Phoenix Contact

ME35OT-MSTBOBK

0

20848585

20848585

Schroff / nVent

FRNT PNL KIT 3U 4HP CPCI-VME64X

15

20848489

20848489

Schroff / nVent

FRONT PANEL KIT 3U 8HP FOR VME

0

2200967

2200967

Phoenix Contact

PANEL MOUNT BASE

0

2201748

2201748

Phoenix Contact

ELECTRONIC HOUSING COVER

0

20818161

20818161

Schroff / nVent

FRONT PANEL KIT TCA ATCA

0

1076921

1076921

Phoenix Contact

DIN RAIL HOUSING, LOWER HOUSING

205

1455NAL-10

1455NAL-10

Hammond Manufacturing

END PANEL ALUMINUM CLEAR 10/PACK

5

2003,BK

2003,BK

Serpac Electronic Enclosures

BOX END PANEL BLK A20 SERIES

0

2890771

2890771

Phoenix Contact

TERM HOUSING

0

2201491

2201491

Phoenix Contact

COVER CLEAR

2

2906924

2906924

Phoenix Contact

TERM HOUSING

0

1591FUGY

1591FUGY

Hammond Manufacturing

FLANGE ABS 5.7X4.6X0.1 GRAY

100

NBX-10985

NBX-10985

Bud Industries, Inc.

PANEL INTERNAL 6.3" X 9.9"

4845

2908265

2908265

Phoenix Contact

TERM HOUSING

0

1431-26BK3

1431-26BK3

Hammond Manufacturing

COVER FOR CHASSIS 16X8" BLK

10

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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