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One of the most popular small enclosures sellers is Hammond Manufacturing's 1590 Series Diecast Aluminum Enclosures. These rugged electronic instrument enclosures are tough yet easy to machine.

Features
  • Rugged, diecast aluminum alloy (tough - yet easy to machine), electronic instrument enclosure.
  • Lap joint construction provides protection against access of dust and splashing water. Also provides for improved EMI/RFI shielding.
  • Unpainted version is vibra finished for a smooth surface with no sharp edges.
  • Satin black painted version is painted with tough polyester powder paint for a lasting finish, even after machining. Black screws are included to enhance appearance.
  • Includes screws thread into factory-tapped holes. Screw type and quantity vary.
  • Standard versions are designed to meet IP54.
  • Water-tight versions are designed to meet IP65.
  • Low side wall draft angle (2 degrees or less) for easy P.C. board mounting.
Hardware

NOTE: 1590 series enclosure feature factory-tapped assembly screw holes that accept machine screws, which are included with the enclosures. Most sizes require four (4) screws. 1590BX, 1590BX2, 1590D, 1590DD, 1590DE, 1590E, 1590EE & 1590R1 require six (6). 1590F requires eight (8).

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Gaskets

NOTE: Gaskets are included with watertight 1590 enclosures. They can also be purchased as a kit if you'd like to upgrade an IP54 enclosure to IP65.

  • Each kit includes two pre-formed silicone gaskets.
  • Gaskets include adhesive backing for easy installation.
  • Allows enclosure to be machined and/or painted first and gasketed later.
  • Gasket is applied to the lid.
  • Designed to meet IP65 with properly installed gasket and lid screws torqued to 25-30 cN.m (36-43 ozf.in).
  • Refer to part number table below for correct gasket.