RS PRO Grey Fibreglass Reinforced Polyester Enclosure, IP66, 255 x 250 x 160mm
- RS Stock No.:
- 1904274
- Brand:
- RS PRO
Technical Reference
Legislation and Compliance
RoHS Certificate of Compliance
EU Directives 2011/65/EU and 2015/863 restrict the use of the 10 substances below in the manufacture of specified types of electrical equipment.
Whilst this restriction does not legally apply to components, it is recognised that component “compliance” is relevant to many customers.
RS definition of RoHS Compliance:
- The product does not contain any of the restricted substances in concentrations and applications banned by the Directive,
- and for components, the product is capable of being worked on at the higher temperatures required by lead–free soldering
The restricted substances and maximum allowed concentrations in the homogenous material are, by weight:
| Substance | Concentration |
| Lead | 0.1% |
| Mercury | 0.1% |
| PBB (Polybrominated Biphenyls) | 0.1% |
| PBDE ( Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers) | 0.1% |
| Hexavalent Chromium | 0.1% |
| Cadmium | 0.01% |
| DEHP (Bis (2-Ethylhexl) phthalate) | 0.1% |
| BBP (Benzyl butyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
| DBP (Dibutyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
| DIBP (Diisobutyl phthalate) | 0.1% |
The supplier of the item listed below has informed RS Components that the product is "RoHS Compliant".
RS Components has taken all reasonable steps to confirm this statement. Information relates only to products sold on or after the date of this certificate.
| RS stock number | 1904274 |
| Product description | RS PRO Grey Fibreglass Reinforced Polyester Enclosure, IP66, 255 x 250 x 160mm |
| Manufacturer / Brand | RS PRO |
RS Components Ltd, Birchington Road, Corby, Northants, NN17 9RS, UK
Statement of Conformity
This statement confirms that the product detailed below complies with the specifications currently published in the RS media and has been subject to the strict quality conditions imposed by RS Components’ internal management systems. Furthermore and where applicable, it confirms that all relevant semiconductor devices have been handled and packed under conditions that meet the administrative and technical requirements of ANSI/ESD S20.20 and EN61340-5-1 electrostatics control standards.
| RS stock number | 1904274 |
| Product description | RS PRO Grey Fibreglass Reinforced Polyester Enclosure, IP66, 255 x 250 x 160mm |
| Manufacturer / Brand | RS PRO |
The foregoing information relates to product sold on, or after, the date shown below.
RS COMPONENTS
| Date | Apr 19, 2024 |
RS Components Pte Ltd Robinson Road, P.O. Box 1582, Singapore 903132
Country of Origin: IN
Product Details
RS PRO Glass Reinforced Polyester Enclosures, IP66, Grey
Introducing glass reinforced polyester (GRP) enclosures from our own brand RS PRO, a range of high quality enclosures ideal for protecting internal electrical components in a variety of environments.
These durable enclosures consist of a base and lid that can be attached via screws, creating a dust-tight sealed enclosure that can be mounted to a wall or surface. This range of RS PRO GRP enclosures are available in various of sizes ensuring you have a reliable and excellent quality enclosure to suit a variety of applications.
This selection of high quality and durable enclosures also feature a neoprene gasket and provide an IP66 rating, ensuring the enclosures are protected from dust and water ingress. With a wide service temperature range of -40°C to +80°C, these RS PRO GRP enclosures will also offer excellent protection even in tough environments. RS PRO GRP enclosures are an ideal choice of enclosure for housing electrical components, with a dielectric strength of 18 kV/mm ensuring protection from electronics communication breakdown.
Features and benefits
• Glass reinforced polyester construction offering excellent durability, long life and self extinguishing properties
• Neutral grey design suitable for various environments
• IP66 rating offering excellent protection from dust and water ingress
• Neoprene gasket enhancing the seal of the enclosure
• Available in a range of sizes
• Robust, lightweight and easy to install
• Dielectric strength: 18 kV/mm
Application
This range of GRP (glass reinforced polyester) enclosures from RS PRO are ideal for use as a general purpose enclosure or electronic enclosure, due to their lightweight yet durable design. GRP enclosures are used in a wide range of applications such as:
• Electrical
• Button switching elements
• Telecommunication
• Network Junction boxes
• Mechanical and automation
FAQs
What are the benefits of glass reinforced polyester?
GRP is a versatile material that offers an excellent level of protection and durability. GRP has a wide operating temperature range with self extinguishing properties, reducing the risk of a fire spreading. Glass reinforced polyester also features electromagnetic compatibility ensuring protection of electronics communications inside. Furthermore, GRP offers high impact resistance, preventing it from breaking under pressure from a heavy mechanical blow.
What is the IP rating?
The IP rating refers to the level of protection that is provided, with lower numbers offering minimal protection and higher numbers offering maximum protection. The first digit refers to the level of protection from solids such as dust and debris, whereas the second digit refers to liquid. This range of RS PRO wall boxes feature an IP66 rating, ensuring protection from dust and water ingress.
Can this enclosure be used outdoors?
The RS PRO GRP range of enclosures feature an IP66 rating making them ideal for use indoors and outdoors.
What is dielectric strength?
Dielectric strength refers to the level of electrical insulation offered by a material without breaking down, essential for the protection of electrical components.
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Brand | RS PRO |
| IP Rating | IP66 |
| External Dimensions | 255 x 250 x 160 mm |
| Gasket Material | Neoprene |
| External Width | 250 mm |
| External Length | 255 mm |
| RAL Code | RAL 7000 |
| Lid Colour | Grey |
| Body Material | Fibreglass Reinforced Polyester |
| Colour | Grey |
| External Height | 160 mm |
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