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Enclosure

Rating

Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL 50 and UL 508)

NEMA Standard 250

Indoor use primarily to provide protection against contact with enclosed equipment and against limited amount of falling dirt.

Carbon steel enclosures intended for indoor use primarily to provide a degree of protection against contact with the enclosed equipment or locations where unusual service conditions do not exist.

Type 1

Outdoor use to provide a degree of protection against falling rain.

Zinc coated steel enclosures are intended for outdoor use primarily to provide a degree of protection against ice on the enclosure.

Type 3R

Either indoor or outdoor use to provide a degree of protection against falling rain, splashing and hose directed water.

Carbon steel enclosures with stainless hardware intended for indoor or outdoor use primarily to provide a greater degree of protection against water and windblown dust and rain, splashing and hose directed water.

Type 4

Either indoor or outdoor use to provide a degree of protection against falling rain, splashing and hose directed water; resists corrosion.

Stainless enclosures intended for indoor or outdoor use primarily to provide the greatest degree of protection against corrosion, windblown dust and rain, splashing and hose-directed water.

Type 4X

Indoor use to provide a degree of protection against dust, dirt, fiber flyings, dripping water, and external condesation of noncorrosive liquids.

Carbon steel enclosures are intended for indoor use primarily to provide a degree of protection against dust, falling dirt, and dripping non corrosive liquids.

Type 12