1. IEC vs. UL Ratings: What Are the Differences?

    IEC vs. UL Ratings: What Are the Differences?

    Choosing enclosures to protect your company’s equipment isn’t always easy. Enclosures are typically rated differently, and all ratings are important...
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  2. What Does NEMA Mean? Your Full Guide on NEMA Ratings, Descriptions and More

    What Does NEMA Mean? Your Full Guide on NEMA Ratings, Descriptions and More

    When manufacturing products on a massive scale, a set of standards is required to keep everything uniform across an industry...
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  3. NEMA 3 vs. NEMA 4 Enclosures: Which Is Better for Outdoor Use?

    NEMA 3 vs. NEMA 4 Enclosures: Which Is Better for Outdoor Use?

    Protecting your sensitive electronic equipment requires housing it in enclosures that can provide the best protection against all potential hazards...
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  4. NEMA 3R vs. 4X: Understanding the Difference and How To Choose

    NEMA 3R vs. 4X: Understanding the Difference and How To Choose

    The correct type of enclosure or junction box must be specified when selecting components for a project. Building and fire...
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  5. 8 Common Electrical Enclosure Types and Practical Uses

    8 Common Electrical Enclosure Types and Practical Uses

    At first glance, electrical enclosures may not seem all that important. However, these carefully engineered boxes play a vital role...
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  6. NEMA 3 vs. NEMA 3R Enclosures: Which One Do You Need?

    NEMA 3 vs. NEMA 3R Enclosures: Which One Do You Need?

    Many forces in the world can do a lot of damage to sensitive electrical components. To guard electrical and electronic...
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  7. NEMA 1 vs. NEMA 3

    NEMA 1 vs. NEMA 3

    When choosing an enclosure for your electrical device, having lots of options is great — but it’s equally important to...
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  8. Lockable NEMA Enclosures: Applications and Polycase Options

    Lockable NEMA Enclosures: Applications and Polycase Options

    Most of us lock our homes, our offices and our vehicles. It’s a simple common-sense precaution that helps secure the...
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  9. NEMA 12 Enclosures: Frequently Asked Questions

    NEMA 12 Enclosures: Frequently Asked Questions

    Keeping your electrical devices safe at work is a critical task that you shouldn’t trust just any enclosure to perform...
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  10. NEMA 4 vs. IP65

    NEMA 4 vs. IP65

    You wouldn’t put a quart of engine oil in a vehicle without understanding engine oil ratings, and you wouldn’t stake...
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