Boxes

Part Number	Description / PDF	Quantity
106-006 Altech Corporation	PS1811-9-TM 180X110X90MM ENCL PO	8
106-011 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 10"L X 7.09"W	12
90.230 Altech Corporation	KO4762 ENCLOSURE 10 TERMS	18
106-516 Altech Corporation	PS1813-11-TM180X130X111MM ENC PO	12
91.255 Altech Corporation	KU4090B16V DIN ENCLOSURE 16 TERM	0
130-516 Altech Corporation	PC1813-11-TO 180X130X111MM ENC P	12
110-415 Altech Corporation	PS1813-6F-O180X130X63MM ENCL POL	24
138-011 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC TRANSP 10"L X 7.09"W	2
120-455 Altech Corporation	PC55-4-O 50X52X35MM ENCLOSURE PO	1810
151-007 Altech Corporation	TKAL1818-9 ALUMINUM ENCLOSURE 19	3
109-408 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 10"L X 7.09"W	14
100-905-91 Altech Corporation	TGABS1212-9-OS 124X122X85MM ENCL	2580
91.260 Altech Corporation	KU4003C ENCLOSURE 32 TERMS	27
90.975 Altech Corporation	KO4306STK DIN ENCLOSURE 64PLUGGA	0
90.923 Altech Corporation	KO4324STS DIN ENCLOSURE 32PLUGGA	0
109-415 Altech Corporation	PS1813-13F-O180X130X137MM ENC PO	8
91.822 Altech Corporation	KU4184P DIN ENCLOSURE 36PLUGGABL	7
105-911 Altech Corporation	BOX PLASTIC GRAY 10"L X 7.09"W	4
115-412 Altech Corporation	PS3625-11 360X254X111MM ENCLO PO	4
100-912-91 Altech Corporation	TGABS2516-12-OS252X162X120MM ENC	25

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