F44LB

Overview

The F44LB is a Type 12 electrical enclosure manufactured by Hoffman Enclosures, Inc. Constructed from steel with an oil-resistant gasket and ANSI 61 Gray polyester powder paint, it provides protection against dust, dirt, and light water ingress. The unit features a hinged door secured by screw clamps and includes bonding provisions on the door for grounding continuity. Designed for panel mounting, this enclosure offers a compact form factor suitable for housing electrical components in industrial environments requiring NEMA 12 compliance.

Feature Summary

• Hinged door design with screw clamp closure mechanism
• Oil-resistant gasket for environmental sealing
• Bonding provision on door for grounding continuity

Applications

• Panel-mounted electrical component housing
• Industrial control systems requiring NEMA 12 protection
• Equipment enclosures needing dust and dirt resistance

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific gauge of steel construction and confirm the presence of knockouts or pre-drilled holes required for cable entries. Ensure that the mounting bracket configuration matches the installation surface. Cross-reference the internal dimensions with the physical size of the components to be housed to guarantee adequate clearance and fit within the enclosure volume.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a hinged access door is preferred over a lift-off cover for frequent maintenance. Consider the steel material and gray finish for durability in industrial settings. Evaluate the need for internal mounting rails or accessories before finalizing the order to ensure compatibility with the intended electrical hardware.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Hoffman Enclosures lineup of NEMA 12 rated junction boxes. It is designed for applications where protection against falling dust, dripping non-corrosive liquids, and sleet is required. The product line emphasizes robust construction and ease of access through hinged designs.

Replacement Considerations

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