EKSS18064-316

Overview

The Hoffman Enclosures EKSS18064-316 is a stainless steel enclosure designed for industrial environments. It features a NEMA 4X rating, providing protection against corrosion, water, and dust ingress. The unit measures 18 inches in height, 6 inches in width, and 4 inches in depth. Constructed from Type 316 stainless steel, it offers superior resistance to harsh chemicals compared to standard grades. The enclosure includes a hinged door with a quarter-turn latch mechanism for secure closure.

Feature Summary

• Constructed from Type 316 stainless steel for enhanced corrosion resistance
• NEMA 4X rated for protection against windblown dust and rain
• Hinged door design with quarter-turn latches for secure access

Applications

• Outdoor industrial control panels
• Marine environment equipment housing
• Food and beverage processing machinery enclosures

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific model suffix ensures the correct material grade and finish. Confirm that the mounting configuration matches the installation site requirements. Check for any optional accessories such as internal mounting plates or cable glands that may be required for the specific application setup.

Selection Notes

Select this model when high corrosion resistance is critical due to exposure to salts or harsh chemicals. Ensure the internal dimensions accommodate all electronic components with adequate clearance. Consider thermal management needs if the enclosure will house heat-generating devices in direct sunlight.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Hoffman Stainless Steel Series, which provides durable housing solutions for demanding industrial applications. The series is known for its robust construction and compliance with international safety standards. It serves as a protective barrier for sensitive electronics in challenging environmental conditions.