Hygienic Connection Box Range
Flexicon’s new range of stainless steel connection boxes are suited for applications requiring high levels of hygiene and ingress protection.
Flexicon’s new range of stainless-steel connection boxes are suited for applications requiring high levels of hygiene and ingress protection. The boxes offer high ingress protection with IP66, IP67, IP68, and IP69 performance, and provide reliability in areas requiring frequent wash-down routines where connections will be subject to extended wet and/or damp conditions.
According to the company, the stainless-steel construction offers improved corrosion resistance and has been hygienically designed to prevent the buildup of microorganisms and bacteria using the principles of BS EN 1672-2 and EN ISO 14159.
The company states that the round boxes are designed to be secure and easy to install with fixing holes provided for easier mounting. The design consists of a base and lid construction with blue, high-visibility polyester elastomer seals, and provides quick access to cabling routed through connecting conduits. Slots in the lid also allow for secure tightening and aid opening during maintenance to reduce downtime.
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