Size is normally the first and the most dominant criterion when looking for the right enclosure for a specific application. Enclosure performance, i.e material performance, is usually the second property considered. Material pages give you information and comparisons for selecting the right enclosure material.
Gasketing plays an essential role in enclosure protection. Here you find all information of JL enclosure gasket materials and gasketing.
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PC |
ABS |
GRP |
AL1) |
PA62) |
NORYL |
PS |
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Outdoor use |
**** |
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***** |
**** |
**** |
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Indoor use |
***** |
***** |
***** |
***** |
***** |
***** |
***** |
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Cost |
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***** |
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** |
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***** |
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Light weight |
***** |
***** |
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* |
***** |
***** |
***** |
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High rigidity |
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* |
**** |
***** |
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*** |
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Impact resistance |
***** |
*** |
**** |
**** |
*** |
*** |
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CHEMICAL RESISTANCE |
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Salt water environments |
***** |
** |
***** |
****1) |
***** |
***** |
** |
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Neutral salts |
***** |
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***** |
****1) |
**** |
***** |
**** |
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Acids, low concentrations |
***** |
**** |
***** |
** |
**** |
**** |
**** |
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Acids, high concentrations |
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* |
*** |
* |
* |
**** |
* |
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Alkalis, low concentrations |
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***** |
**** |
* |
** |
**** |
***** |
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Alkalis, high concentrations |
* |
**** |
**** |
* |
* |
*** |
**** |
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Petroleum |
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* |
***** |
***** |
**** |
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Hydraulic oil |
***** |
***** |
***** |
***** |
***** |
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***** |
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Alcohols |
**** |
*** |
**** |
***** |
**** |
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Solvents |
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* |
***** |
***** |
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Cooling fluids |
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***** |
***** |
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***** |
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