Boxes

Part Number	Description / PDF	Quantity
110-913 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 7.17"L X 7.09"W	6
139-475 Altech Corporation	PC75-4-TV 65X50X35MM ENCLO POLYC	410
137-002 Altech Corporation	PC97-6-TM 94X65X57MM ENCLOSURE P	0
200-409-01 Altech Corporation	TGPC2015-9-O 202X152X90MM ENCLOS	103
738-442 Altech Corporation	AKI42+1 750X300X142MM ENCLOSUPOL	2
116-008 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 10"L X 7.09"W	21
2015A13 Altech Corporation	ENCLOSURE ALUMINUM FOR 1PB BLACK	30
121-411 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 10"L X 7.09"W	5
2PV6X Altech Corporation	CONTROL STATION ENCLOSURE 6 HOLE	5
201-505-91 Altech Corporation	ENCLOSURE PCTRANS LID 124X122X85	28
120-902 Altech Corporation	PC97-8-O 94X65X81MM ENCLOSURE PO	0
200-408-91 Altech Corporation	TGPC2012-8-OS 202X122X75MM ENCLO	17
91.202 Altech Corporation	KU4001C DIN ENCLOSURE 8 TERM HOR	2
111-514 Altech Corporation	PS1811F-8-TO180X110X84MM ENCL PO	0
130-503 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 3.7"L X 3.7"W	21
110-416 Altech Corporation	PS1813-9-O180X130X90MM ENCL POLY	12
90.350 Altech Corporation	KO4718P ENCLOSURE 20 TERMS	89
4004G10 Altech Corporation	ENCLOSURE 4 HOLE YEL TOP/BLK BOT	0
90.915 Altech Corporation	KO4303STK DIN ENCLOSURE 16PLUGGA	0
201-506-91 Altech Corporation	ENCLOSURE PCTRANS LID 162X82X85M	0

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