Wow that is expensive. I've seen whole 24U+ sized NEMA4 rated weatherproof racks (actual 19" racks) sold for less than $1000... yes they take up more space, but for example:
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Nema-Racking-Weatherproof-Outdoor-Electrical-Cabinet-Enclosure-20RU-/111940719510?hash=item1a102fd396:g:cdEAAOSwYlJW33Hq 600 bucks On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 11:08 AM, Josh Baird <[email protected]> wrote: > Holy crap, those are expensive. > > Yeah, the MiniFort is a good option, but the only rackmount devices are > the router/switch. I DIN mount everything else. I know I can get DIN > shelves for 19" racks, but they are sort of annoying. > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 2:02 PM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hoffman does make some deep NEMA4 enclosures, I have some 10 inch deep >> ones and it looks like this one is available up to 16 inches deep: >> >> >> http://www.midwestequipment.com/product/hoffman-a36h30-36-x-30-nema-4-wallmount-enclosure-please-choose-depth/ >> >> but it gets pricey. Something from AmProd might be better and already >> set up for rackmount. >> >> http://www.amprod.us/t-minifort_enclosures.aspx >> >> >> >> *From:* Josh Baird <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 23, 2016 12:31 PM >> *To:* [email protected] ; [email protected] >> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Mounting deep equipment in NEMA enclosures >> >> So - I'm looking for a reasonable NEMA enclosure that is deep enough to >> either rackmount or DIN mount some rather deep equipment (CCR >> 1009-8G-1S-1S+-PC and Netonix WS-12-250-DC). >> >> I have been using the Adalet fiberglass enclosures, but the largest one >> is 22x17x8, and 8" just doesn't cut it for this stuff. To get around this, >> I have been "wall mounting" the switch/router on the back of the >> enclosure's sub-plate, but I can't waste that much space in the enclosure >> any longer. >> >> I would prefer to just find a NEMA that is large enough (and not crazy >> expensive) that I can rack/DIN rail mount in versus using a big-ass >> rackmount/19" enclosure. If I find an enclosure that is deep enough, I >> think I can figure out how to rig a rack for 1-2U of stuff in it. >> >> Josh >> > >
