An enclosure is a case or cabinet designed to protect:
(a) Personnel against accidental contact with the enclosed electrical control and
(b) Internal control against specified external conditions such as dust, sleet, rain, lint, coolant and oil.
The following listed enclosures are those most commonly used with general-purpose controls.

• Enclosure Types

  for Non-hazardous Locations
  Type 1 General-Purpose—Indoor
  Type 3 Dust-tight, Raintight and Sleet- (Ice-) Resistant—Outdoor
  Type 3R Rainproof and Sleet- (Ice-) Resistant—Outdoor
  Type 4 Watertight and Dust-Tight—Indoor and Outdoor
  Type 4X Watertight, Dust-Tight and Corrosion-Resistant—Indoor and Outdoor
  Type 6P Submersible
  Type 12 Industrial Use Dust-Tight and Drip-Tight —Indoor Non-ventilated Enclosures
  Ventilated Enclosures
  Type 13 Oil-Tight and Dust-Tight—Indoor

  for Hazardous Locations
  Type 7 Class I, Group A, B, C or D—Indoor Hazardous Locations— Airbreak Equipment
  Type 9 Class II, Group E, F or G—Indoor Hazardous Locations— Airbreak Equipment

  Storage of Control Equipment

• IEC Enclosure Protection
  Degree of protection of the Electrical Equipment up to 1000 Vac and 1500 Vdc

• Vynckier Non-metallic Enclosures
  Part of the GE Power Controls Group, Vynckier n.v. is the world’s leading manufacturer of non-metallic enclosures.
  APO Series
  VJ Series

For more information on GE Enclosures, please e-mail our sales dept at sales@jostfewkes.com or utilize our Quotation Request Form.