Wrap up Demand for advanced services has led operators to rethink their enclosure needs. While more services often mean more equipment and larger enclosures, those enclosures also need better security and environmental protection. Both traditional and and new manufacturers are meeting these difficult demands. Many enclosures can be set up in a day, offer excellent security and weatherproofing, and even have a certain aesthetic appeal. Choosing the right enclosure means taking all these factors and your own situation into account.
Greater options can lead to a better fit, but also require doing more homework.
Enclosure Buyer's Tips To protect investment in batteries, choose an enclosure that moderates heat extremes. Understand the size of cable and of the electronics you ll be using ahead of time in order to select the right enclosure and cable storage facility. For instance, put enclosures in back yards instead of front yards. Choose a material best suited to the region s weather conditions. Make sure the enclosure material is chemically resistant to acidic and petroleum-based products such as fertilizers and bug sprays if the region is subject to those treatments.