Weatherproof Electrical Switchboards – Enclosures Outdoors
What makes an enclosure for an electrical switchboard weatherproof and suitable for outdoor use? There are number of requirements which are not as clear cut as you might think. IP Ratings, corrosion resistance and UV stability should all be considered when veryfying if an...
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Outdoor switchboards answer emerging industrial, harsh environment, and green energy challenges
Main switchboards are the heart of electrical supply to buildings and infrastructure, so it’s critical to specify one that’s fit-for-purpose, Standards compliant, and tested to perform. Main switchboards are commonly found in large buildings, industrial facilities, and commercial establishments where there is a substantial...
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IP Ratings For Enclosures – Testing for Dust IP56 and IP66
In today’s world, different environmental conditions make many products vulnerable to certain intrusions, especially on how to deal with water and dust. Electrical enclosures, among other products, depend on IP Ratings, a standard measuring tool in determining the amount of protection an enclosure affords...
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Switchboard labels explained – What must be included?
Switchboard labels and electrical standards are the keys to safety and reliability in electrical systems. Labels provide information about the specifications and safety features of a switchboard, while standards such as AS/NZS 61439.2 ensure that the switchboard meets performance and safety requirements. This guide...
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