The NEMA Type 3S, 3X, 3RX and 3SX electrical enclosures have the same level of protection as the NEMA Type 3, but have one large distinction. While the Type 3 and 3R are constructed and formed of either 12 or 14 gauge steel, the 3S, 3X, 3RX and 3SX … [Continue reading]
NEMA Type 3R Electrical Enclosure Standards
The NEMA Type 3R electrical enclosure is designed with the same level of protection as the NEMA Type 3 with one exception. The Type 3R comes with the addition of ventilation louvers. The NEMA type 3R has the same level of protection for personnel, as … [Continue reading]
NEMA Type 3 Electrical Enclosure Standards
The NEMA Type 3 electrical enclosure is designed for either indoor and outdoor use. The Type 3 enclosure offers a higher level of protection than both NEMA type 1 & NEMA type 2. The NEMA type 3 enclosure offers protection against personnel coming … [Continue reading]
NEMA Type 2 Electrical Enclosure Standards
The NEMA Type 2 electrical enclosure offers the same amount of protection as the NEMA Type 1, but with one added upgrade. The NEMA Type 2 like the type 1 protects it components from falling dust as well as protecting personnel from coming into … [Continue reading]
NEMA Type 1 Electrical Enclosure Standards
The NEMA Type 1 Electrical enclosure is the base model for the National Electrical Manufacturers Association. The NEMA type 1 model is the foundation for all of the NEMA electrical enclosures. All other enclosures (Type 2 - 13) are based off the NEMA … [Continue reading]