If your company is looking to purchase a heavy-duty enclosure for a computer, monitor, or printer, what questions should be pondered when searching for the right solution? There are various items to consider before placing a purchase order. For example, what is the temperature range of the enclosure’s environment? Will dust and dirt be in […]
Multiple challenges exist when deploying computer equipment in a manufacturing environment. Extreme temperature fluctuations, dust, dirt, grease and splashing fluids are threatening for expensive electronics. Prior to implementing electronics on the plant floor, the system designer has the option of specifying an industrially hardened computer or an aptly sealed industrial computer enclosure to be used with […]
Computers, monitors, printers, and other electronics support daily industrial operations. But dust, grease, moisture, chemicals, and temperature extremes can damage equipment that isn’t properly protected. A harsh environment computer enclosure helps shield sensitive electronics while keeping them accessible to operators. These four steps can help you select protection that fits your equipment, operating conditions, and […]
At ITSENCLOSURES, most of our heavy-duty, industrial enclosures are rated NEMA 12, NEMA 4, and NEMA 4X. Our NEMA-rated enclosures are ideal for any and all environments where dust, dirt and exposure to liquids or corrosives threaten the performance of your equipment. NEMA ratings and standards were established by the National Electrical Manufacturer’s Association and […]
How can industrial computer enclosures help a manufacturing plant? Like modern medicine, the idea of proactively taking a role in the “health” of electrical equipment will provide great value to a company. If an illness is approaching, the human body has the ability to provide early warning signs. The same can be said about electronics. While […]
Deploying a NEMA-rated printer enclosure will allow a Zebra barcode printer to be installed in a multitude of areas. At busy warehouses and distribution centers across the country, barcode tracking has been actively used for decades. It is how companies do business in the digital age. However, not every environment is created equal! Less than […]
Rack enclosure thermal management helps control the heat generated by servers, electronics, and other equipment housed inside an enclosure. The appropriate cooling method depends on factors such as ambient temperature, internal heat load, environmental conditions, and the maximum operating temperature of the enclosed equipment. Why Is Thermal Management Important for Rack Enclosures? When installed inside […]
Heat and humidity can both negatively affect sensitive electronics. Excessive heat can contribute to overheating and equipment failure, while high humidity can create moisture and condensation concerns. Choosing the right computer enclosure and thermal management system can help keep electronics within their recommended operating conditions. Managing Heat Inside a Computer Enclosure When choosing a computer […]
I need to protect my computer tower – what is my best option? As technology progresses, it is more and more vital to have computers on the factory or plant floor. However, if they are not properly protected in a computer enclosure, the shelf life of the computer could be very short. Dirt, dust, and even […]