Electrical enclosure Rittal 1588.000 stainless steel IP65, 380×155×300 mm

Rittal 1588.000 is a stainless steel electrical enclosure with IP65 protection, sized 380 × 155 × 300 mm (W × D × H). Designed for mounting electrical and electronic components, this enclosure is suitable for indoor and outdoor installations where protection against dust and water is required. The housing features 180° hinges for full access to the interior and supports a variety of lock systems for flexible user assembly and secure closure.

Advantages

The stainless steel construction offers corrosion resistance and mechanical durability while maintaining a hygienic surface that is easy to clean. IP65 protection ensures reliable sealing against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, making the enclosure suitable for exposed installations. 180° hinges allow convenient access for wiring and maintenance operations, and the enclosure accepts multiple lock types to match site security requirements. Its compact external dimensions enable installation in confined spaces without sacrificing internal mounting area for components.

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How to use

Install the enclosure on a suitable flat surface or mounting structure using appropriate fasteners for the installation substrate. Open the door on its 180° hinges to position mounting plates, DIN rails or component brackets inside the enclosure, then secure electrical and electronic devices according to applicable wiring standards. Route cables through prepared cable entries or conduit fittings and seal openings using suitable grommets or gland plates to maintain IP65 protection. Choose and install a compatible lock system to ensure the door remains closed and sealed during operation.

Recommendations

For long-term performance, clean stainless steel surfaces with non-abrasive cleaners and inspect door seals periodically for wear or damage. When installing outdoors, ensure cable glands and any additional penetrations are rated for IP65 and compatible with the enclosure material. Follow local electrical codes and industry best practices during mounting and component installation.