Distribution Box
【Function】What Is the Main Function of a Plastic Distribution Box?
It serves as a waterproof and dustproof enclosure, primarily used to protect internal wiring, instruments,
and meters from water ingress, which could impact their performance.
【Function】How Is the Heat Resistance of a Plastic Distribution Box?
The typical heat resistance range is -40°C to 100°C, depending on the material. MEAN WELL's plastic boxes are made of PC material.
【Function】Does the Plastic Distribution Box Have Insulation Properties?
Yes, it has excellent electrical insulation properties, making it suitable for low-voltage applications.
【Function】Is the Plastic Distribution Box Waterproof?
Yes, it has a waterproof rating of IP66.
【Function】Can the Plastic Distribution Box Be Used Outdoors?
Yes, MEAN WELL's plastic distribution boxes use PC material, designed for UV resistance.
【Function】Can the Plastic Distribution Box Withstand External Impact?
It has a certain level of impact resistance, reaching IK9, but is not as strong as a metal distribution box.
【Function】Does the Plastic Distribution Box Require Grounding?
No, since the plastic enclosure itself is non-conductive, grounding is not required.
【Function】What Is the Lifespan of the Plastic Distribution Box?
Typically, it can last more than 10 years, depending on environmental conditions.
【Function】Is the Metal Distribution Box More Durable?
Yes, its metal structure is more robust, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
【Function】How Is the Fire Resistance of a Metal Distribution Box?
Metal materials have excellent fire resistance properties.
【Function】Does a Metal Distribution Box Provide Heat Dissipation?
Yes, it has better thermal conductivity, making it ideal for high-power equipment.
【Function】Is the Metal Distribution Box Waterproof?
Yes, it has an IP66 protection rating.
【Function】Does the Metal Distribution Box Require Regular Anti-Corrosion Treatment?
Yes, especially for carbon steel distribution boxes, periodic anti-corrosion maintenance is needed.
【Function】Is the Metal Distribution Box Easy to Maintain?
Yes, it is equipped with door locks and removable panels, making maintenance more convenient.
【Application】What Applications Are Plastic Distribution Boxes Suitable For?
They are suitable for residential buildings, commercial buildings, and small industrial equipment.
【Application】Are Plastic Distribution Boxes Suitable for Humid Environments?
Yes, they have IP66 waterproof protection.
【Application】Can Plastic Distribution Boxes Be Used in the Chemical Industry?
Yes, they have better corrosion resistance compared to metal distribution boxes.
【Application】Can Plastic Distribution Boxes Be Used for Portable Equipment?
Yes, plastic material is lightweight, making it easy to transport.
【Application】Are Plastic Distribution Boxes Suitable for Telecom Rooms?
Yes, they are suitable for cable management in low-power and small-scale equipment.
【Application】Can Plastic Distribution Boxes Be Used Outdoors?
Yes, PC material is UV-resistant, making it suitable for outdoor applications.
【Application】Are Plastic Distribution Boxes Suitable for Low-Voltage DC Systems?
Yes, they are highly suitable, especially for solar power generation systems.
【Application】Are Plastic Distribution Boxes Suitable for the Food Processing Industry?
Yes, they meet hygiene and corrosion resistance requirements.
【Application】Are Plastic Distribution Boxes Suitable for Installation in Limited Spaces?
Yes, plastic distribution boxes are flexible in size and easy to install.
【Application】What Applications Are Metal Distribution Boxes Suitable For?
They are ideal for industrial environments, large-scale power distribution systems, and outdoor equipment.
【Application】Are Metal Distribution Boxes Suitable for High-Temperature or High-Humidity Environments?
Yes. For higher specifications, stainless steel distribution boxes are recommended.
【Application】Are Metal Distribution Boxes Suitable for Data Centers?
Yes, they are suitable for high-power servers and critical equipment power management.
【Application】Are Metal Distribution Boxes Suitable for the Power Industry?
Yes, they are commonly used for power distribution in power plants and substations.
【Application】Are Metal Distribution Boxes Suitable for Extreme Climate Conditions?
Yes, their metal structure can withstand extreme temperatures and sandstorms.
【Application】Are Metal Distribution Boxes Suitable for Industrial Automation Equipment?
Yes, they support heavy-duty machinery and high-power equipment connections.
【Application】Are Metal Distribution Boxes Suitable for Mining Equipment?
Yes, they can withstand vibration and corrosive environments.
【Application】Are Metal Distribution Boxes Suitable for Installing High-Power UPS Systems?
Yes, metal distribution boxes have a higher load-bearing capacity.
【Product】What Materials Are Used for Plastic Distribution Boxes?
ABS, PC, and fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP). MEAN WELL uses PC material.
【Product】What Are the Common Sizes of Plastic Distribution Boxes?
Sizes typically range from 65x95x55mm to 600x400mm, varying by model.
【Product】What Is the Protection Rating of Plastic Distribution Boxes?
Common ratings include IP54, IP65, IP66, and IP67. MEAN WELL's plastic boxes are IP66-rated.
【Product】Do Plastic Distribution Boxes Support Modular Installation?
Yes, they are compatible with standardized electrical components.
【Product】Are Plastic Distribution Boxes UV-Resistant?
PC material plastic boxes are UV-resistant, making them suitable for outdoor use.
【Product】Are Plastic Distribution Boxes Easy to Drill for Customization?
Yes, the flexible material allows for easy custom drilling.
【Product】Do Plastic Distribution Boxes Provide Dust Protection?
Yes, IP66 rating includes waterproof and dustproof protection.
【Product】What Materials Are Used for Metal Distribution Boxes?
Cold-rolled steel plates are commonly used. For stainless steel options, additional inquiries are needed.
【Product】What Surface Treatment Is Applied to Metal Distribution Boxes?
It is coated with RAL7035 outdoor powder coating
【Product】What Is the Thickness of the Metal Distribution Box?
Door: 1.2 mm
Box: 1.2 mm
Mounting Plate: 1.5 mm
For heights above 800 mm: Box and door are 1.5 mm, bottom plate is 2 mm.
【Product】What Is the Protection Rating of Metal Distribution Boxes?
Common ratings include IP55, IP65, IP66, and IP67. MEAN WELL's metal boxes are IP66-rated.
【Product】Do Metal Distribution Boxes Support Bulk Customization?
Yes, different sizes and internal structures can be customized based on requirements, subject to MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity) restrictions.
【After-Sales】Do You Provide Accessories for the Distribution Box?
Yes, we offer standard accessories such as screws and sealing strips.
【After-Sales】Have The Distribution Boxes Passed The Waterproof Performance Test?
Yes, the products have passed IP66 waterproof and dustproof testing.