E4PBXY

Overview

The E4PBXY is an extra deep standard pushbutton enclosure manufactured by nVent Hoffman. Constructed from mild steel and finished in safety yellow, it provides NEMA Type 12 and Type 13 protection for indoor environments. The unit measures approximately 10 inches in length, 4 inches in width, and 4.75 inches in depth. It features four outlets designed to accommodate 30.5-mm pushbuttons. This enclosure is intended for industrial applications requiring robust physical protection against dust, dripping liquids, and oil seepage.

Feature Summary

• Constructed from mild steel with a safety yellow finish for high visibility
• Provides NEMA Type 12 and Type 13 ratings for indoor environmental protection
• Designed specifically for mounting 30.5-mm pushbuttons
• Extra deep configuration allows for additional internal component space

Applications

• Industrial control panels requiring pushbutton integration
• Machinery guarding systems in manufacturing environments
• Safety-critical equipment housing in food and beverage processing
• Pharmaceutical production line control stations

Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific order includes the cover, as some listings indicate the base may be sold separately or require separate procurement of hardware. Confirm the exact dimensional requirements match the 10 x 4 x 4.75-inch specification. Ensure compatibility with 30.5-mm pushbutton standards before finalizing the purchase order.

Selection Notes

Select this model when NEMA Type 12 and 13 protection is required for indoor use. The safety yellow color aids in identifying emergency controls or critical machinery interfaces. Verify that the extra depth accommodates all necessary wiring and components behind the pushbuttons. Ensure the application does not require outdoor exposure, as this model is rated for indoor use only.

Part Context

This part belongs to the nVent Hoffman E4PB series of standard pushbutton enclosures. The 'XY' suffix typically denotes the extra deep variant compared to standard depth models. These enclosures are part of a broader family of industrial metal enclosures designed for reliable performance in harsh industrial settings.

Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements include other E4PB series models if depth requirements differ. Verify that any substitute maintains the same NEMA rating and outlet count. Ensure the replacement matches the 30.5-mm pushbutton interface standard.