The ELEKTROPLAST VP 002-01 is a high-quality surface-mounted hermetic junction box engineered for secure electrical installations. Designed to provide a robust housing for cable connections, this unit ensures that electrical components remain protected from environmental factors. Its compact and durable construction makes it an essential component for organizing and safeguarding wiring in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.
Advantages
This junction box offers excellent durability and resistance to external conditions thanks to its IP55 ingress protection rating, which effectively shields internal connections from dust and water splashes. The surface-mounted design allows for quick and straightforward installation on various wall surfaces without the need for deep wall cutting. Its neutral white finish ensures a clean and professional appearance that blends seamlessly into most interior or exterior environments, while the sturdy material construction provides long-lasting reliability for your electrical infrastructure.
Suitable for
- Residential electrical wiring distribution
- Outdoor installations under sheltered conditions
- Garage and workshop electrical setups
- Protecting cable joints in damp environments
- Surface-mounted electrical systems in commercial buildings
This junction box may not be suitable for applications requiring full submersion in water or high-pressure water jet cleaning, as it is rated for IP55 protection rather than full waterproofing. Additionally, it is not intended for use in environments with extreme chemical exposure or high-impact mechanical stress that could compromise the integrity of the enclosure.
Key specifications
- Ingress protection rating: IP55
- Mounting type: Surface-mounted
- Dimensions: 86 mm x 86 mm x 40 mm
- Color: White
- Material: Durable plastic
To use the ELEKTROPLAST VP 002-01, first determine the optimal location for your cable junction. Secure the base of the box to the wall surface using appropriate screws. Insert your cables through the designated entry points, ensuring that the seals are properly engaged to maintain the hermetic integrity of the enclosure. Connect your wires using suitable terminals or connectors within the box, then securely fasten the cover to complete the installation.
What to consider before purchase
- Verify that the dimensions are sufficient for the number of cable connections required.
- Ensure the mounting surface is flat and stable for secure attachment.
- Check that the IP55 rating meets the specific environmental requirements of your installation site.
- Confirm that the cable entry points are compatible with your conduit or cable type.
For optimal performance and safety, ensure that all cable entries are properly sealed and that the cover is tightened evenly. Regularly inspect the box for any signs of physical damage or degradation if installed in harsh outdoor conditions.
