Hammond’s IP54 general-purpose 1553 family is ideal for use in applications where a stylish, easy-to-hold enclosure is required. It features soft over-mouldings that are comfortable to hold for extended periods. The family has removable end panels for easy machining. It is available with or without a battery compartment for AA or PP9 batteries.
Variants of the three larger sizes in the range are also available as the 1553W, sealed to IP65, or as general-purpose IP54 enclosures but with two end panels.
Key features of the IP54 1553 general-purpose family
• Five sizes from 75mm x 50mm x 17mm to 147mm x 89mm x 25mm
• Sealed to IP54
• Moulded in general-purpose ABS
• PCB-mounting bosses are moulded into the base
• The three larger are available with or without a battery door and compartment in the base
• The battery compartment versions are supplied complete with clips for 2 x AA and 1 x PP3 batteries
• All sizes are available in black and grey
• Two sizes are also available in yellow, translucent blue and red
• Alternative IR transparent end panels are available for two of the sizes
• Removable front panel for easy machining for components
• The smallest two sizes do not have a battery door or removable panel
• The soft overmoulds are black or grey
• All sizes feature a recessed top cover to accept a display or membrane keyboard
• Optional belt/pocket clips are available in black and grey
Key features of the 1553 two end panel variant
• The three 1553 larger sizes are available with two removable plastic end panels
• Sealed to IP54
• The extra end panel gives additional options for cable entries and I/O
• All sizes are available in black and grey
• Alternative IR transparent end panels are available for two of the sizes
• There is no battery compartment
Key features of the specialist IP65 1553W variant
• The IP65 watertight versions of the three larger sizes have a single front panel integral with the top cover
• Sealed to IP65
• The 1553W is moulded in flame-retardant, UV-stabilised ABS for use outside
• They do not have a battery compartment
To contact Hammond to discuss a specific requirement, call +44 1256 812812, email at uksales@hammfg.com or eusales@hammfg.com or click on the link at the bottom right of Hammond’s website to use Live Chat. To help you in specifying your requirements, you can download PDF, AutoCAD .dxf and 3D Solid Model .igs and .stp files for all Hammond’s products from its website.