ABB BJ AP-Gehäuse 2-fach Gehäuse1712-915Hohe Bauform Busch-balanceSI

Engineered for demanding electrical installations, this ABB surface-mounted housing delivers a robust, halogen-free thermoplastic enclosure with IK05 impact resistance and an 850°C glow wire rating. The high-profile design accommodates deeper inserts while maintaining a sleek, matte alpine white finish that blends seamlessly into any interior.

Overview

Part of the Busch-balance SI series, this 2-gang housing is designed for surface mounting, providing a secure and aesthetically pleasing solution for switches, sockets, and other inserts. Its pre-punched cable entries simplify wiring, while the UV-resistant material ensures long-term colour stability even in sun-exposed areas. With an operating temperature range of -5 to +45°C and IP20 protection, it is suitable for a wide range of indoor environments.

What stands out

• High-profile design for extra wiring space
• Halogen-free and UV-resistant thermoplastic
• IK05 impact resistance for durability
• Compatible with all Busch-balance SI inserts
• Matt alpine white finish (similar to RAL 9010)

Technical details

• Product type: Surface-mounted housing
• Series: Busch-balance SI
• Number of gangs: 2
• Mounting type: Surface mounting
• Colour: Alpine white
• Material: Thermoplastic (PC)
• Protection class: IP20
• Halogen-free: Yes
• UV-resistant: Yes
• Impact resistance: IK05
• Glow wire test: 850 °C
• Operating temperature: -5 to +45 °C
• Storage temperature: -25 to +55 °C
• Relative humidity: 5 - 95% (non-condensing)
• Number of cable entries: 2 (pre-punched)
• Surface finish: Matt
• Environmental compliance: RoHS

Our verdict

A premium choice for surface-mount installations where both safety and style matter. Its robust construction and compatibility with the Busch-balance SI range make it a versatile component for any professional electrician.