Product Sourcing & Supply

Focus on Boxes and Enclosures

Jan. 25, 2011

Dust- and watertight, the NBF Series of latchable plastic enclosures is designed to meet NEMA 1, 2, 4, 4x, 12, 13, and IEC529-IP66 requirements

Plastic enclosures

Dust- and watertight, the NBF Series of latchable plastic enclosures is designed to meet NEMA 1, 2, 4, 4x, 12, 13, and IEC529-IP66 requirements. The enclosures offer optional wall-mounting brackets and hardware made of stainless steel. Available in two models, Style A features either two or three latches, while Style B has two latches and one stainless steel latch with padlock capability. Optional clear doors allow users to read indicators without opening the seal. In addition, the products are offered in 23 sizes, ranging from 5.11 in. × 3.93 in. × 2.75 in. to 27.55 in. × 19.68 in. × 9.84 in.
Bud Industries
Circle 300

Receptacle covers

This stainless steel single-gang weatherproof in-use box with a lockable cover is suitable for use in corrosive and harsh environments. Fully compliant with the NEC and NEMA 3R requirements, the box is available in a shallow lid model (S60000FVSC) and a deep lid model (S60000FVDC). Both versions are designed for use with single-gang and duplex switch and GFCI requirements.
Calbrite
Circle 301

Box bracket

The Steel City pre-fab box bracket with far-side and cable support combines three component parts into one. Compatible with 4-in. and 4 ¹¹/ ₁₆-in. boxes, the product can be either right- or left-stud mounted. In addition, a built-in cable support secures the cable 6 in. above the box in compliance with NEC requirements. Other features include keyhole box-mounting slots that keep the box in position if the mud ring must be removed, clear access to knockouts once the box is installed, and side supports. Thomas & BettsCircle 302

Floor boxes

The CCBBS Series of small ballroom floor boxes is designed for above-grade (CCBBS) and on-grade (CCBBS-OG) concrete floors. Featuring heavy-duty covers that meet static loads of 25,000 lb, the boxes provide up to 12 gangs of proprietary and industry-standard faceplates for power, communications, and A/V, according to the company. Power options include standard duplex 20A and 30A receptacles, GFCI, hospital-grade, and Turnlok receptacles.
Legrand/Wiremold
Circle 303