Boxes

Part Number	Description / PDF	Quantity
SE720FML.YL Serpac Electronic Enclosures	CASE PLSTC YLW 19.75"L X 15.53"W	0
1441-8BK3 Hammond Manufacturing	CHASSIS STEEL BLACK 4"L X 6"W	8
G242410TPL Integra Enclosures	24X24X10 GENESIS CLEAR COVER, NM	2
BC-CTS-142309 IndustrialeMart	BOX PC CLEAR 9.06"L X 5.51"W	4
BC-ATP-112610 IndustrialeMart	BOX ABS CLEAR 10.24"L X 4.33"W	31
AR1086CHL FIBOX Enclosures	BOX NEMA4X 10X8X6" ENCLOSURE	5
CU-3297 Bud Industries, Inc.	BOX ABS BLACK 8.32"L X 5.07"W	5137
EN4SD423612SSWH Hammond Manufacturing	BOX S STEEL WHITE 42"L X 36"W	0
020823060 Rose+Krieger	BOX FIBERGLASS GRY 9.06"LX2.95"W	0
17771301 Rose+Krieger	HOUSING PPE BLK 5.55"L X 2.84"W	0
1457L1602EBK Hammond Manufacturing	BOX ALUM BLACK 6.72"L X 4.21"W	6
1557HAGY Hammond Manufacturing	ABS NEMA WALL MNT ENCL GY	31
1444-17123 Hammond Manufacturing	CHASSIS ALUM NATURAL 12"L X 17"W	12
RB55P06C10C Serpac Electronic Enclosures	PLASTIC BOX CLEAR/CLEAR (4.72 X	43
0936040246 Woodhead - Molex	BOX ALUM BLACK 1.97"L X 1.77"W	11
H679VPC,GY Serpac Electronic Enclosures	BOX ABS GRAY 4.94"L X 2.75"W	14
1554S2GY Hammond Manufacturing	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 6.3"L X 6.3"W	72
1591BF2BK Hammond Manufacturing	BOX ABS BLACK 4.4"L X 2.44"W	0
1593YTBU Hammond Manufacturing	BOX ABS TRN BLUE 5.51"L X 2.6"W	41
H65PC,AL Serpac Electronic Enclosures	BOX ABS ALMOND 4.94"L X 2.75"W	15

Boxes

1. Overview

Boxes, enclosures, and racks are critical components for housing, protecting, and organizing electronic, electrical, and mechanical systems. Boxes provide physical protection for individual devices, enclosures offer environmental and safety shielding, while racks standardize mounting and space utilization. These solutions ensure operational reliability, thermal management, and efficient system integration across industries.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

Type	Functional Features	Application Examples
Boxes	Compact protection with portability	Instrument cases, outdoor equipment
Enclosures	Environmental sealing (IP ratings)	Industrial control panels, telecom cabinets
Racks	Standardized 19"/23" mounting	Data center servers, audio/video systems

3. Structure and Components

Typical construction includes:

Material: Steel/aluminum alloys (80%+ market share), polycarbonate
Thermal management: Vented panels, fan systems (40-60 CFM airflow)
Mounting: DIN rails, adjustable shelves, cable glands
Protection: Gaskets (IP54-IP68), EMI shielding coatings

4. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter	Importance	Typical Range
IP Rating	Environmental protection	IP20-IP68
Load Capacity	Structural integrity	50-2000 kg
Thermal Dissipation	Electronics longevity	100-3000 W/m
Dimensional Tolerance	Installation compatibility	0.5-2 mm

5. Application Fields

Key industries include:

IT & Telecom: Server racks (19" standard), 5G base stations
Industrial Automation: PLC control cabinets (IP65-rated)
Medical: MRI machine enclosures (EMI shielding)
Energy: Solar inverter boxes (IP66 protection)

6. Leading Manufacturers

Company	Representative Product
Panduit	NetShelter VX enclosures
Rittal	TS 8 cabinet series
Schneider Electric	APC NetShelter racks
Hammond Manufacturing	1551XX enclosures

7. Selection Recommendations

Key considerations:

Environmental factors: Temperature (-40 C to +70 C operational range)
Space requirements: 1U-42U rack heights (1U=44.45mm)
Future scalability: 20-30% capacity margin
Compliance: UL508A (industrial), NEMA ratings

8. Industry Trends

Emerging developments:

Smart enclosures with IoT sensors (temperature/vibration monitoring)
Modular hybrid systems combining boxes & racks
Advanced materials: Graphene-coated composites (30% lighter)
Edge computing optimization: Compact 19" enclosures with integrated cooling