1. 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...
  2. Understanding Your Enclosure: What Is NEMA 3R?

    Understanding Your Enclosure: What Is NEMA 3R?

    NEMA-rated enclosures are essential for protecting electrical and electronic equipment in potentially hazardous environments. The NEMA 3R rating is one...
  3. NEMA vs. IP Ratings: Understanding the Differences

    NEMA vs. IP Ratings: Understanding the Differences

    Anyone who works with electrical enclosures will commonly encounter two different systems for rating an enclosure’s level of protection: NEMA...
  4. What Is a DIN Rail and How Can It Work on NEMA Enclosures?

    What Is a DIN Rail and How Can It Work on NEMA Enclosures?

    A DIN rail kit is one of those little must-haves. These steel rails are surprisingly simple mechanisms, but they’re also...
  5. What Is EMI Shielding and What Enclosure Should You Use?

    What Is EMI Shielding and What Enclosure Should You Use?

    In the 21st century, our world is constantly humming with electromagnetic interference (EMI). The millions upon millions of devices and...
  6. Enclosure Comparisons and Determination: IEC vs. NEMA

    Enclosure Comparisons and Determination: IEC vs. NEMA

    When it comes to rating and evaluating electrical enclosures, there are two big names every engineer and designer should be...
  7. Cable Glands and Enclosure Vents –Waterproofing Enclosures When Cables Are Involved

    Cable Glands and Enclosure Vents –Waterproofing Enclosures When Cables Are Involved

    Cable glands and enclosure vents are some of the most important components of an electronics enclosure. They help to protect...
  8. What is NEMA 4X? Understanding the NEMA 4X Rating and Enclosures

    What is NEMA 4X? Understanding the NEMA 4X Rating and Enclosures

    NEMA 4X enclosures are among the most commonly used and versatile NEMA enclosure types. These highly adaptable enclosures are designed...
  9. NEMA Dust Tight Enclosure FAQs

    NEMA Dust Tight Enclosure FAQs

    Most people don’t consider just how much dust is circulating in the air or lying on the ground at every...
  10. What is a NEMA 5 Enclosure Rating?

    What is a NEMA 5 Enclosure Rating?

    The NEMA rating scale is a useful tool for understanding what types of protection an electrical enclosure can offer. Each...

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