NEMA 6 Enclosures & Boxes

NEMA 6 enclosures and boxes to provide protection for electrical equipment in environments where temporary submersion in water may occur.

What Is a NEMA 6 Enclosure Rating?

NEMA is een classificatiesysteem voor apparatuur die kan worden blootgesteld aan vloeistoffen, regen, ijs, corrosie en verontreinigingen zoals stof.

Type 6 NEMA Enclosure is Submersible. Design depends on specified conditions of pressure and time; submersible in water or oil; used in quarries, mines, and manholes.

NEMA 6 Enclosures & Boxes

A Nema 6 Enclosure For Your Application

Some of the basic types of nema 6 electrical enclosures that you’ll find on the market today include:

Features of Nema 6 Enclosure

  • Waterproof Design: NEMA 6 enclosures are made to resist transient submersion in water, so they are appropriate for uses whereby equipment could come into contact with water immersion.
  • Construction: Usually built from corrosion-resistant materials like fibreglass or stainless steel, construction provides longevity and water intrusion prevention.
  • Sealing: Gasket sealing on these enclosures keeps a watertight seal and stops water penetration.
  • Additional Features: Certain NEMA 6 enclosures might have latches or locks to guarantee safe closing and protection of contained machinery.

Advantages And Disadvantages For NEMA 6 Enclosure

Voordelen

  • Waterproof Protection: Offers dependable defence against transient submersion in water, therefore preserving the integrity and operation of enclosed machinery.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Built with corrosion-resistant materials to resist water and prolong the life of contained equipment, corrosion resistance
  • Veelzijdige opties: Available in several sizes and configurations to fit different kinds of equipment and installation needs, versatile options allow

Nadelen

  • Kosten: NEMA 6 enclosures' improved waterproofing qualities might make them more costly than lower-rated models.
  • Limited Immersion Time:Designed for transient submersion in water, this is neither constant immersion or extended exposure.

Custom Your NEMA 6 Enclosure

When choosing a NEMA 6 enclosure, take into account elements including the particular location, the possibility of water immersion, the size and kind of equipment to be housed, and any other needs for protection against water and corrosion. For subterranean installations, water treatment facilities, and more, our NEMA 6 solutions provide flexible answers.

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Vergelijking met andere NEMA-classificaties

  • NEMA 3R: NEMA 3R is vergelijkbaar met NEMA 3, maar met lagere normen voor bescherming tegen verwaaid stof. Geschikt voor buitengebruik, maar de stofbescherming is mogelijk minder effectief.
  • NEMA 4/4X: Biedt bescherming tegen spattend en op de slang gericht water en is ideaal voor gebruik zowel binnen als buiten.
  • NEMA 12: Beschermt tegen stof, vuil en gemorste niet-corrosieve vloeistoffen, waardoor het ideaal is voor industriële toepassingen.