Overview

Hammond 1550 Series — Diecast Aluminum Enclosures | Standard & Water-Tight Options:

Features:

Rugged, diecast aluminum alloy (tough yet easy to machine), electronic instrument enclosure.

Available in natural vibra finish OR in light textured, black powder paint.

Unpainted version is vibra finished for a smooth surface with no sharp edges.

Painted version is painted with tough satin black polyester powder paint for a lasting finish, even after machining. Black screws are included to enhance the assembled appearance.

Lap joint construction protection against access of dust and splashing water. Also provides for improved EMI/RFI shielding. When water-tight gaskets are installed,

Four M3.5 x 0.6 x 12 mm long stainless steel, Philips head, machine screws secure lid - into factory tapped holes.

No internal ribs for easy installation of connectors without interference or additional milling.

Low side wall draft angle (2 degrees or less) for easy P.C. board mounting

Add 0.16" (4 mm) to enclosure depth for lid

Designed to meet IP 54 without a gasket or IP66 with a gasket. ***IP67 upgraded gaskets are available.


Accessory Gasket Kits:

IP66 Upgrade:

Each kit includes two pre-formed economical EVA foam 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 (see photo example below)

Designed to meet IP 66 (with properly installed gasket and lid screws torqued at 55 cN.m)

IP67 Upgrade:

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 (see photo example below)

Tested to meet IP67 (with properly installed gasket and lid screws torqued at 55 cN.m)