RS PRO Grey Fibreglass Enclosure, IP66, Transparent Lid, 300 x 175 x 185mm

RS PRO Fibreglass Enclosures With Transparent Lid, IP66

This range of two-part, modular, fibreglass enclosures with transparent lids from RS PRO features a selection of high quality enclosures for housing electrical components, with various sizes available. The enclosures are manufactured with durable fibreglass with an IP66 rating, offering an excellent level of protection with high temperature and chemical resistance. The fibreglass construction also ensures protection against most oils, acids, bases and salts as well as being self extinguishing, making them ideal for use in industrial environments. The enclosures include transparent lids that provide visibility of internal components which is ideal for troubleshooting without having to completely open the enclosure.

Features and benefits

• Transparent lid with visibility to internal components
• Two-part, modular, glass fibre enclosures offering excellent protection
• Removable chassis plates included
• Self extinguishing, resistant to ozone, most oils, acids, bases and salts
• Temperature range -50°C to +160°C

Application

Due to their versatile properties, fibreglass enclosures are excellent for protecting electrical components in an industrial environment. The combination of fibreglass construction with transparent lid makes them perfect for housing DIN rail mounting components and PCB (printed circuit boards). These types of enclosures are commonly used in applications such as:

• Switches
• Sensors
• Lighting
• Key pads
• Circuits

Can this enclosure be used outdoors?

This enclosure offers excellent protection of internal components from dust and water, both indoors and outdoors.

What is the IP rating?

The IP (ingress protection) rating refers to the level of protection that the enclosure provides from solids and liquids, with the first digit indicating solids and the second digit indicating liquids. This enclosure features an IP rating of IP66, ensuring protection against dust and water entering the enclosure.

Benefits of fibreglass

Fibreglass is a highly versatile material that offers excellent protective qualities including high temperature and chemical resistance, as well as being self-extinguishing and economical. Fibreglass is used in a wide range of applications and offers outstanding protection both indoors and outdoors.