Hammond 1418 N4 AL Type 4X Aluminum Wallmount Enclosure
The 1418 N4 AL Series Type 4X aluminum wallmount enclosure delivers industrial-grade protection for electrical equipment in demanding outdoor and corrosive environments. This NEMA 4X-rated enclosure features a durable 5052-H32 aluminum construction with natural finish, providing superior corrosion resistance without sacrificing strength. Sized at 24 x 24 x 8 inches, this wallmount enclosure accommodates medium-scale control systems, terminal blocks, and distribution components while maintaining a compact footprint. Ideal for food processing, chemical facilities, coastal installations, and any application requiring weatherproof equipment protection, the 1418 N4 AL delivers reliability and longevity in harsh conditions.
Key Features
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Type 4X NEMA Rating — Protects against corrosion, dust, water spray, and external ice formation
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5052-H32 Aluminum Construction — Superior corrosion resistance for coastal and chemical environments
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24 x 24 x 8 Inch Dimensions — Compact wallmount design fits standard installation spaces
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Single Door Configuration — Easy access to internal components with secure closure
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Aluminum Clamps Included — Secure mounting hardware for reliable wall installation
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Padlock Hasp and Staple — Built-in security for equipment protection
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Natural Finish Aluminum — Aesthetic appeal with functional corrosion protection
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NEMA 12 and 13 Compatible — Multi-standard compliance for versatile applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hammond Manufacturing / Strategic Sourcing |
| Part Number |
1418N4ALJ8 |
| Series |
1418 N4 AL |
| Enclosure Type |
Type 4X Wallmount |
| NEMA Rating |
NEMA 4/4X/12/13 |
| Material |
5052-H32 Aluminum |
| Finish |
Natural |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
24 x 24 x 8 inches |
| Door Configuration |
Single Door |
| Mounting |
Wall-Mount |
| Included Hardware |
Aluminum clamps, padlock hasp and staple |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Type 4X NEMA-rated enclosure used for?
A Type 4X wallmount enclosure is designed for harsh outdoor and corrosive environments. It protects electrical equipment from water spray, dust, corrosion, and external ice formation, making it ideal for coastal facilities, food processing plants, and chemical manufacturing sites.
Why is 5052-H32 aluminum better for corrosive environments?
5052-H32 aluminum offers superior corrosion resistance compared to standard aluminum alloys. This material naturally resists oxidation and chemical attack, making it the preferred choice for NEMA 4X enclosures in salt-spray, humid, and chemically aggressive settings.
Can the 1418 N4 AL enclosure be mounted outdoors?
Yes. The Type 4X aluminum wallmount enclosure is specifically engineered for outdoor installation. Its NEMA 4X rating ensures complete protection against weather, moisture, and environmental contaminants, with included aluminum clamps for secure wall mounting.
What security features does this enclosure provide?
The 1418 N4 AL includes a built-in padlock hasp and staple for securing the single door, preventing unauthorized access to internal electrical components and equipment.
