AutomationDirect: Accessories for enclosures

AutomationDirect added over 160 accessories designed for Hubbell-Wiegmann enclosures. New items include drip shield kits, window kits, folding shelves and internal mounting components.

Sep 5, 2014

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Drip shields protect door hardware from dripping water and settling dust and easily attach to the enclosure with stainless steel screws, gasket and sealing washers; drip shields start at $37. Steel and stainless steel window kits for window sizes from 5x3 inches to 35x23 inches are designed to be used indoors on NEMA 12 and 13 enclosures. The kits are fully gasketed to maintain an oil tight seal and start at $103.

Heavy gauge steel folding shelves, in 12x12 and 18x18-inch sizes, support up to 35 lbs. of equipment while the user is installing and maintaining electrical components in an enclosure. Folding shelves start at $165.

Additional items added include key-locking latches for the NEMA 412 Ultimate series enclosures; latches for NEMA 4 and NEMA 4X enclosures are available in black padlocking, stainless steel padlocking, and black padlock/keylock versions. Locks and latches start at $53.

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