There's a common misconception among many professionals in the electrical industry that can be prove to be deadly under certain circumstances — some technicians, as well as engineers, believe that ...

Hammond 304 stainless steel enclosure, NEMA 3R/4X/12/13 rated, with stainless steel padlocking handle. Source: AutomationDirect. In a world where automation and controls technology get increasingly ...

Often when designers and engineers think of an enclosure, it’s simply as the last item on a long list. After all, its purpose is “just” to house the controls. Because of this misperception, when there ...

The Type 12 test checks for resistance to dripping or atomized water and concrete dust. All too often, serious discussion about the cabinet that will house the control and communication devices that ...

The building enclosure (envelope, skin, etc.) represents one of the highest risk elements of construction. Water intrusion, air leakage, and increased energy consumption are common consequences of ...