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AE1057.500 Rittal Compact enclosure WHD: 500x700x250mm Sheet steel with mounting plate
MPN: AE1057.500
Alt. SKU: 1057500
Why Choose the Compact enclosures AE (SKU: 1057500)?
The Compact enclosures AE (SKU: 1057500) is built for reliability in harsh industrial environments. Constructed from marine-grade AISI 316L stainless steel, this compact enclosure offers superior protection against dust, moisture, and corrosion. Rated IP66/NEMA 4X, it features a pre-mounted zinc-plated steel back plate, rounded hygienic edges, and a smooth brushed finish ideal for food, beverage, and pharmaceutical applications.
Key Takeaways
- 316L stainless steel body resists corrosion and harsh cleaners
- IP66 / NEMA 4X rated for wash-down and outdoor applications
- Includes pre-installed mounting plate for fast setup
- Certified impact protection: IK08
- Ideal for hygienic and marine environments
Frequently Asked Questions About the Compact enclosures AE (SKU: 1057500)
- What are the environmental protection ratings?
- Can this be used in wash-down or cleanroom areas?
- What accessories are available for this model?
- How do I ensure a proper ground connection?
- What maintenance is required to keep the seal intact?
Compact enclosures AE (SKU: 1057500) Overview
Compact yet resilient, the Compact enclosures AE (SKU: 1057500) provides optimal housing for sensitive controls in demanding environments. Its flush-fitting foam-in PU seal prevents ingress of water and dust, while integrated M6 grounding studs simplify electrical bonding.
Its versatile design supports multiple configurations, making it an ideal choice for panel builders and automation integrators.
Speed & Safety Benefits
- Tool-free setup: Pre-fitted plate and M6 bonding studs save time
- Sanitary design: Smooth, crevice-free surfaces clean easily
- Safe access: Finger-safe internal layout and optional lock systems
Key Features of the Compact enclosures AE (SKU: 1057500)
- Material: Brushed AISI 316L stainless steel (1.4404)
- Protection: IP66 / NEMA 4X / IK08
- Mounting Plate: Zinc-plated steel included
- Finish: Hygienic, smooth brushed steel
- Suitable for wall mounting or rack integration
Rated IP66 and NEMA 4X, this enclosure resists dust, water jets, and corrosion from harsh environments.
Yes, its hygienic design and 316L steel construction make it suitable for food and pharmaceutical spaces.
Optional accessories include cable gland plates, mounting feet, window kits, and lock conversions.
Use the factory-installed M6 grounding studs on the enclosure body and door for fast, compliant earthing.
Clean with mild detergent and reapply silicone-based lubricant annually to maintain compression integrity.
Choose the Compact enclosures AE (SKU: 1057500) for rugged, hygienic, and space-efficient protection of your mission-critical components.
| Manufacturer Part Number | AE1057.500 |
|---|---|
| Height | 700mm |
| Width | 500mm |
| Depth | 250mm |
| Mounting Plate | Zinc Plated Sheet Steel |
| Manufacturer | Rittal |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| Product Range | AE |
| Material | Sheet Steel |
| IP Rating | IP66 |
| Alternative Product SKU | 1057500 |
| Product Lead Time | Please contact us for a delivery time before you order |
| Links | More Information on this Rittal product and accessories |
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Triple coated housing surfaces
Each surface has a number of protective coatings, ensuring optimal protection from corrosion in a setting where this is always a priority. Enclosure protection at the point of entry through multiple folding minimises the risk of dirt, dust or detritus entering the AE Enclosure during use, potentially contaminating the contents.
Excellent mounting both inside and out
The interior mounting of the enclosure has been designed with its end purpose in mind. Interior rails and perforated mounting strips ensure that contents can be arranged in multiple configurations, quickly, easily and securely. No matter what type of internal set-up is required, the AE Enclosure can house it correctly. Cable entry is made as easy as possible, with a variety of different options on offer to accommodate whatever cable combination is required for effective performance. The entire enclosure can be mounted either directly on a wall or on a bracket. Because the relevant holes have already been drilled out, mounting is fast and secure.
This is a well made product, where every feature has been designed to make usage as easy as possible. Cost-effective to purchase and built for durability and longevity, this is a secure, dependable specialist storage option that won't let you down.