C16C20

Overview

The C16C20 is a consolet enclosure manufactured by Hoffman Enclosures, Inc., designed for mounting small control or instrumentation devices. It features continuously welded and ground smooth seams with no holes or knockouts. The unit includes captivated cover screws that thread into sealed wells and provides bonding provisions on the cover. This component is cUL Listed per CSA C22.2 No. 94 and meets NEMA/EEMAC Type 12 and 13 standards, as well as IEC 60529 IP65 requirements.

Feature Summary

• Seams are continuously welded and ground smooth to eliminate holes or knockouts
• Cover screws are captivated and thread into sealed wells
• Includes bonding provision on the cover

Applications

• Mounting small control devices requiring 30-degree surface access
• Mounting small instrumentation devices requiring 60-degree surface access
• Placement on desktops, pedestals, or other flat surfaces

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific model designation against official Hoffman Enclosures documentation to ensure compliance with required ingress protection ratings. Confirm that the cUL Listing file number E61997 matches the intended application environment. Check for any accessory kits such as latch sets or window kits if additional functionality is needed beyond the base consolet unit.

Selection Notes

Select this consolet when angled access at 30 or 60 degrees is necessary for operator interaction. Ensure the installation surface allows for side mounting options. Verify that the internal volume accommodates the specific control or instrumentation components planned for deployment within the sealed enclosure structure.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Hoffman Consolets series, which are specialized enclosures distinct from standard wall-mount or floor-standing boxes. These units are engineered for ergonomic placement on flat surfaces rather than vertical panel mounting. The design prioritizes environmental sealing through welded construction while providing accessible angles for device operation.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation.