A48N3617

Overview

The A48N3617 is a Type 1 large enclosure manufactured by Hoffman Enclosures, Inc. It features steel construction with a polyester powder painted finish in ANSI 61 gray. The unit measures 48.00 inches in length, 36.00 inches in width, and 17.25 inches in depth. It includes continuous hinges, collar studs, and a flush latch operable with a screwdriver or coin. Mounting holes are provided on the back of the enclosure. The product meets UL 50/50E and CUL standards.

Feature Summary

• Continuous hinge design for durable door operation
• Flush latch mechanism compatible with standard tools
• Pre-drilled mounting holes located on the rear panel
• ANSI 61 gray polyester powder coated steel finish

Applications

• Industrial control panels requiring basic environmental protection
• Electrical equipment housing where oil resistance is not critical
• General purpose machinery enclosures meeting UL 50/50E standards

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific depth requirement as sources cite both 17.00 and 17.25 inches. Confirm that the application does not require oil or coolant resistance, as this model is designed for basic functionality only. Ensure compatibility with existing mounting infrastructure given the rear hole configuration. Check for any regional certification requirements beyond UL and CUL.

Selection Notes

Select this model for applications needing substantial internal volume without harsh chemical exposure. The 48x36 dimensions accommodate larger assemblies. Consider the 17-inch depth for cable management space. Verify that the Type 1 rating suffices for the installation environment. Compare against smaller models if space constraints exist.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Hoffman A1L series of large enclosures. The series ranges from 42x30x9 inches to 48x36x17 inches. These units are designed for general industrial use where basic dust and dripping water protection is sufficient. They are distinct from NEMA 4X or stainless steel variants intended for washdown or corrosive environments.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation.