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1550Z Series - Heavy Duty Watertight - Diecast Aluminium

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  • Very economical - thick wall - diecast aluminum - watertight electronic instrument enclosure.
  • Rugged, diecast aluminum alloy (tough - yet easy to machine),
  • Two piece “tongue & groove” construction for protection against access of dust and water.
  • Ideal for repetitive opening and closing.
  • Easy to wall mount using "through box - blind hole" construction (on all sizes except: 1550Z102, 1550Z115 & 1550Z120). Access to blind holes is outside of gasket ring for superior protection
  • Unpainted version is vibra finished for a smooth surface with no sharp edges.
  • Painted version is painted with tough polyester powder paint for a lasting finish, even after machining. Paint is applied to the entire enclosure (inside & out).
  • Lid secured with either two, four or six (count varies with size) stainless steel, Philips head, counter sunk, machine screws - into factory tapped holes (sizes vary - refer to PDF drawings for details).
  • Lid screws are outside the gasket protection area to eliminate the need for "O" rings on the screws.
  • On six sizes (the 1550Z107, 1550Z108, 1550Z116, 1550Z117, 1550Z137 & 1550Z139) lid screws are self captivating. The lid holes are slightly undersized & threaded with the first installation of the self tapping - lid screws. Enclosure holes are pre-tapped.
  • Designed to meet IP66 (NEMA 1, 4, 4X, 12 & 13 ratings) - gasket is pre-formed, one-piece - silicone rubber. Easy installation into lid groove.
  • North American Mark of Safety - cUL & UL listed. Certified to NEMA 4X standards - File #E71073
  • No internal ribs for easy installation of connectors without interference or additional milling.

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