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and where a window is fitted metallic slotted trunking must be used. Trunking may be mounted in any
orientation in the box, vertically, horizontally or diagonally.
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Secure the lid by closing the lid and tightening the lid fixing screws.
Earthing/Grounding
The enclosure may be provided with an external earth/ground connection. If such a connection is provided
it must be connected to the appropriate earth bonding circuit before electrical power is connected to the
contents of the enclosure.
Operation
1. The lid must be secured using all of the lid screws provided in order to maintain the IP rating.
2. No attempt must be made to remove the enclosure lid whilst electrical power is connected to the
contents of the enclosure.
3. If the enclosure if fitted with an external earth/ground facility it must be connected to the earth bonding
circuit at all times when power is connected to the enclosure contents.
Maintenance
Routine maintenance is likely to be a requirement of local Health and Safety legislation. The laws of the
applicable country must be considered and maintenance checks carried out accordingly
Additional periodic checks that are advisable to ensure the efficiency of ABTECH range enclosures are:-
Activity
1 Check that the lid seal is in place and not damaged
2 Check that all lid fixing screws are in place and secured
3 Check that the mounting bolts are tight and free of corrosion
4 Check the security of all cable glands
5 Check enclosure for damage
Chemical attack
The ABTECH BPG range of enclosures are manufactured using the following materials:-
glass reinforced polyester resin, (with or without carbon loading),
Polychloroprene or Silicone rubber,
316 stainless steel
Brass
Consideration should be given to the environment in which these enclosures are to be used to determine
the suitability of these materials to withstand any corrosive agents that may be present
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Frequency
Each time the
enclosure is opened
Each time the
enclosure is closed
Annually
Annually
Annually
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