Boxes

Part Number	Description / PDF	Quantity
130-004 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 4.33"L X 4.33"W	33
744-004 Altech Corporation	AKL4-T 600X300X132MM ENCLOSURPOL	1
100-903-01 Altech Corporation	TGABS88-9-O 84X84X85MM ENCLOSURE	57
136-008 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 10"L X 7.09"W	0
101-005-01 Altech Corporation	TGABS1212-6-TO 124X122X55MM ENCL	0
91.080 Altech Corporation	KO4079SP ENCLOSURE 16 TERM STD L	1
106-508 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 10"L X 7.09"W	28
91.831 Altech Corporation	KU4189F DIN ENCLOSURE 48 FIXED T	0
107-011 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 10"L X 7.09"W	3
138-475 Altech Corporation	PC75-4-2TV 65X50X35MM ENCL POLYC	40
101-012-01 Altech Corporation	TGABS2516-9-TO 252X162X90MM ENCL	6
101-006-91 Altech Corporation	TGABS1608-6-TOS 162X82X55MM ENCL	5
127-414 Altech Corporation	PC1811F-6-M180X110X63MM ENCL POL	8
111-010 Altech Corporation	PS1809-6-TO 180X94X57MM ENCL POL	8
116-002 Altech Corporation	PS97-6-T 94X65X57MM ENCLOSURE PO	215
90.943 Altech Corporation	KO4325STS DIN ENCLOSURE 48PLUGGA	0
200-406-01 Altech Corporation	TGPC1608-6-O 162X82X55MM ENCLOSU	41
91.760 Altech Corporation	KU4090CHC DIN ENCLOSURE 24 TERMS	0
106-502 Altech Corporation	PS97-8-TM 94X65X81MM ENCLOSURE P	5
90.202.1 Altech Corporation	DIN ENCLOSURE 8 TERM SOLDERTAB R	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