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Hammond Manufacturing 1590KBK - ALUMINUM ENCLOSURE BLACK, 4.92 x 4.92 x 3.11 in, Aluminum (Die-Cast Alloy), IP54 (Diecast Aluminum Enclosures (1590 Series))
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Overview

The Hammond 1590KBK is a compact, die-cast aluminum enclosure designed for industrial and commercial applications requiring robust protection and durability. Measuring 4.92 x 4.92 x 3.11 inches (125 x 125 x 79 mm), this enclosure provides a secure housing for electrical components, controls, and instrumentation in demanding environments. Constructed from high-strength die-cast aluminum alloy, the 1590KBK delivers excellent corrosion resistance and mechanical strength, making it ideal for use in harsh or outdoor conditions. Key features include an IP54 rating, ensuring protection against dust ingress and water splashes, which is critical for applications exposed to moisture or particulate contamination. The enclosure’s thick walls and robust construction provide superior impact resistance and structural integrity, safeguarding sensitive electronics from physical damage. The black finish offers a professional appearance while enhancing UV resistance for long-term outdoor use. The 1590KBK is part of Hammond’s 1590 series, which includes over 500 standard configurations, allowing for flexibility in design and application. Available with or without gaskets, this enclosure can be customized to meet specific sealing requirements. The die-cast aluminum construction ensures consistent quality and dimensional accuracy, while the compact footprint maximizes space efficiency in control panels, junction boxes, and instrumentation housings. Common applications for the 1590KBK include industrial automation, telecommunications, renewable energy systems, and outdoor electrical enclosures. Its compatibility with standard mounting hardware and accessories, such as flange kits and replacement gaskets, simplifies integration into existing systems. Whether used for housing PLCs, relays, sensors, or other electronic components, the 1590KBK provides a reliable and cost-effective solution for protecting critical infrastructure.
  • Compact die-cast aluminum enclosure (4.92 x 4.92 x 3.11 in)
  • IP54 rating for dust and water resistance
  • High-strength aluminum alloy construction
  • Available with or without gaskets for custom sealing
  • Part of Hammond’s 1590 series with 500+ standard configurations

Specifications

Color
Black
IP Rating
IP54
Material
Aluminum (Die-Cast Alloy)
Series
1590 Series
Size
4.92 x 4.92 x 3.11 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.92 IN x 4.92 IN x 3.11 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.97 LB
Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum

14A0705

Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum
Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.

BX4

Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.
Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black

LH38

Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black
EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

1SNG618003R0000

EP-RJG-M20-BL-A
1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey

LN43DA

1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey
1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey

LT20D-NEW

1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey
External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x

140E2911

External operation handle 0-1 type S01 Red Nema 4,4x
Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco

36297702

Locking using CASTELL K key operated lock (not supplied) Fuserbloc Sirco
12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

FF20A115UE1

12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12
5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

FF12D24NN53

5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IP rating of the 1590KBK enclosure?

The 1590KBK enclosure has an IP54 rating, providing protection against dust ingress and water splashes.

What are the dimensions of the 1590KBK enclosure?

The 1590KBK measures 4.92 x 4.92 x 3.11 inches (125 x 125 x 79 mm).

What material is the 1590KBK enclosure made from?

The 1590KBK is constructed from die-cast aluminum alloy, providing high strength and corrosion resistance.

Is the 1590KBK enclosure available with a gasket?

Yes, the 1590KBK is available with or without a gasket for custom sealing requirements.

Can the 1590KBK be used outdoors?

Yes, the 1590KBK’s IP54 rating and UV-resistant black finish make it suitable for outdoor applications.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hammond Manufacturing

What is Hammond Manufacturing's warranty policy?

Hammond Manufacturing provides a standard one-year warranty on all products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. Products will be repaired or replaced free of charge if found defective upon factory inspection. The warranty does not cover damage from improper handling, incorrect application, or faulty installation.

What certifications and standards do Hammond Manufacturing products comply with?

Hammond Manufacturing products are certified to UL (Underwriters Laboratories) and CSA (Canadian Standards Association) standards in North America. Our products meet rigorous safety and performance requirements, with many items classified as UL Listed Products or Recognized Components. We also comply with international certifications including China Compulsory Certification (CCC), C-Tick for Australian EMC requirements, and ANCE for Mexico.

What are the key features of Hammond Manufacturing products?

Hammond Manufacturing offers a comprehensive range of industrial enclosures and electrical components, including mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and non-metallic enclosures designed for diverse industrial applications. Their product lines cover critical industrial automation needs such as disconnect enclosures, operator interface enclosures, climate control solutions, and general accessories, with products engineered to meet Type 4, 4X, and 12 industrial standards.

What environmental ratings do Hammond Manufacturing products have?

Hammond Manufacturing offers enclosures with multiple environmental ratings across their product lines, including UL/cUL 508A ratings of Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. Their products also comply with IEC 60529 IP66 standards, providing robust protection against dust, water ingress, and harsh environmental conditions. Specific ratings vary by product series, with options ranging from indoor Type 1 enclosures to outdoor-rated Type 4X enclosures suitable for wet, corrosive, and high-temperature environments.

What industries and applications are Hammond Manufacturing products used for?

Hammond Manufacturing produces industrial enclosures and electrical components for multiple critical industries, including automation, electrical, audio, power systems, and control applications. Their product lines span mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and non-metallic enclosures designed for various NEMA types (Type 4, 4X, 12), as well as transformers, circuit board components, and climate control solutions for industrial and commercial environments.

What technical support does Hammond Manufacturing offer?

Hammond Manufacturing offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels. Customers can access technical references and CAD downloads directly on www.hammondmfg.com, and can contact regional support teams via phone in Canada, the USA, and internationally. For custom design inquiries, their technical team provides personalized assistance, helping customers find standard solutions or develop custom transformer and electrical enclosure designs.

What are the main product lines offered by Hammond Manufacturing?

Hammond Manufacturing offers a comprehensive range of industrial enclosures, power supplies, and electronic packaging solutions. Their primary product lines include electrical and electronic enclosures, power transformers, heat sinks, PCI/PCIe card enclosures, and specialized mounting hardware for industrial automation and electronic applications.

What accessories are available for Hammond Manufacturing products?

Hammond Manufacturing offers a comprehensive range of accessories for their industrial enclosures and electrical components. Key accessories include HME Series handles (swing and lift handles with key locking and padlocking options), door stop kits, and light kit mounting brackets. They also provide standard hardware like screws, washers, and mounting accessories specific to different product lines.

How are Hammond Manufacturing products typically installed?

Hammond Manufacturing transformers are typically chassis-mounted using pre-drilled mounting holes and centers specified in their product dimension tables. Most models feature 3/16" diameter mounting holes and precise mounting centers, allowing for direct, secure installation onto equipment chassis or mounting plates. Installation requires aligning the transformer's mounting holes with corresponding mounting points and securing with appropriate fasteners.