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Hensel ENYCASE Surface mounted Wall/Ceiling Box - DK 3535 G

Hensel ENYCASE Surface mounted Wall/Ceiling Box - DK 3535 G

This Hensel ENYCASE surface mount box is designed for wall or ceiling installation. Made of gray p...

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This Hensel ENYCASE surface mount box (DK 3535 G) is for electricians and installers needing a robust enclosure for wall or ceiling installations. Its primary benefit is offering secure and protected electrical connections in various environments, with a key caveat being its specific dimensions and plastic construction which may limit suitability for extremely harsh conditions. The box features a gray plastic housing, ample space with dimensions of 295x225x122mm, integrated terminals, and multiple entry points for flexible wiring.

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Model Part NumberDK 3535 G
BrandHENSEL

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FAQs

What is the maximum wire size this box can accommodate?

The Hensel ENYCASE DK 3535 G can accommodate a maximum conductor cross-section of 35mm².

Is this box suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, with its IP66 rating, it offers protection against dust and strong water jets, making it suitable for many outdoor applications.

Can this box be mounted on both walls and ceilings?

Yes, the ENYCASE DK 3535 G is designed for versatile installation on both walls and ceilings.

What does IP66 mean?

IP66 indicates that the enclosure is dust-tight and protected against powerful water jets. It is suitable for harsh environments.

How many cable entries does this box have?

The enclosure features 12 entry points, including breakout ports and rear entry options.

Is the material of this enclosure fire-retardant?

The enclosure is made of halogen-free plastic, which is a safety feature as it does not release toxic gases when exposed to fire. However, it is not specifically rated as fire-retardant.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range for this box is from -25°C to 40°C.

Troubleshooting

Enclosure does not seal properly

Ensure all cable glands are correctly installed and tightened. Check that the lid is fully closed and latched. Inspect the gasket for damage or debris.

Difficulty routing cables

Select the most appropriate breakout ports or rear entry points for your cable configuration. Ensure cable diameters are within acceptable limits for the entry glands.

Terminals are not secure

Ensure conductors are properly stripped and inserted into the terminals. Tighten terminal screws firmly but do not overtighten.

Enclosure shows signs of wear or damage

Replace the enclosure if structural integrity is compromised or if the IP rating may be affected. Minor scuffs on the plastic exterior can be cleaned.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High ingress protection (IP66) for dust and water resistance.
  • Ample space and multiple entry points simplify wiring.
  • Suitable for a wide range of electrical applications due to its high voltage rating.
  • Durable plastic construction is resistant to corrosion.
  • Halogen-free material enhances safety.

Cons

  • Plastic construction may not be suitable for extremely heavy-duty industrial environments requiring metal enclosures.
  • Specific dimensions might require careful planning for installation space.
  • The 'other' pipe diameter designation requires user verification for compatibility with specific conduit types.
  • Surface mounting only; not suitable for flush installation.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup:

  1. Identify the mounting surface (wall or ceiling).
  2. Determine the cable entry points required and prepare them using the breakout ports or rear entry options.
  3. Securely mount the enclosure to the surface using appropriate fixings (not included).
  4. Route cables through the chosen entry points.
  5. Connect conductors to the integrated terminals, ensuring compliance with the 35mm² maximum conductor size.
  6. Close and secure the enclosure lid.

Compatibility:

  • The box is designed for surface mounting on solid walls or ceilings.
  • Ensure that any conduit or cable glands used are compatible with the enclosure's entry points and sealing requirements.
  • Check the 'other' pipe diameter specification against your specific installation needs.

Care:

  • Clean the exterior with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Periodically inspect the enclosure for any damage, especially to seals, and ensure the lid is securely fastened.
  • Verify that cable entries remain sealed to maintain IP66 rating.

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