Boxes

Part Number	Description / PDF	Quantity
100-404-01 Altech Corporation	TGABS1208-6-O 122X82X55MM ENCLOS	183
105-914 Altech Corporation	PS1811F-8-M180X110X84MM ENCL POL	0
138-015 Altech Corporation	PC1813-13F-TM180X130X137MMENC PO	3
91.811 Altech Corporation	KU4188F DIN ENCLOSURE 20 FIXED T	2
131-007 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 7.17"L X 7.09"W	3
111-003 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 3.7"L X 3.7"W	4
802-607 Altech Corporation	ENCLOSURE WHITE EMPTY 80X80X52MM	0
111-504 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 4.33"L X 4.33"W	3
117-007 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 7.17"L X 7.09"W	1
106-510 Altech Corporation	PS1809-8-TM 180X94X81MM ENCL POL	0
91.543 Altech Corporation	KU4038BT DIN ENCLOSURE16SPRING T	0
106-512 Altech Corporation	PS3625-16-TM360X254X165MM ENC PO	25
4004S10 Altech Corporation	ENCLOSURE 5 HOLE YEL TOP/BLK BOT	10
90.925 Altech Corporation	KO4324STK DIN ENCLOSURE 32PLUGGA	0
201-005-01 Altech Corporation	TGPC1212-6-TO 124X122X55MM ENCLO	60
735-412 Altech Corporation	AK012 250X200X122MM ENCLOSUREPOL	0
130-508 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 10"L X 7.09"W	4
100-904-01 Altech Corporation	TGABS1208-9-O 122X82X85MM ENCLOS	21
110-904 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 3.7"L X 3.7"W	129
91.420 Altech Corporation	KU4084C ENCLOSURE 24 TERMS	36

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