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Hammond Manufacturing 18S16 - Terminal Strap - Fits 16" h encl - Steel/Wht

Hammond Manufacturing 18S16 Terminal Strap - Fits 16" h encl - Steel/Wht

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Overview

The Hammond Manufacturing 18S16 is a 12-gauge steel terminal strap designed for mounting terminal blocks within 16-inch high industrial enclosures. It provides a rigid, conductive surface for secure electrical connections in control panels and cabinets. Measuring 13.5" L x 1" W, this strap features countersunk holes for additional terminal mounting space. Constructed from durable steel with a white finish, it ensures reliable performance in demanding environments. The 18S16 is compatible with Hammond 1418 series enclosures and other 16-inch high panel systems. It includes spring locking hardware for straightforward installation and alignment.
  • 12-gauge steel construction for durability
  • Designed for 16-inch high enclosures
  • White finish for a clean appearance
  • 13.5" L x 1" W dimensions
  • Countersunk holes for additional mounting space

Specifications

Brand Name
Hammond Mfg.
Color
White
Material
Steel
Mounting Type
Surface Mount
Series
18S
Size
13.5" L x 1" W
Sub Brand
18TK Series
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1 IN x 1 IN x 1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.54 cm x 2.54 cm x 2.54 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.454 kg
PVC Wiring Duct (Carton Qty12), Bulletin A80 (Accessories - Misc. - Open Slot Wiring Duct & Accessories), Size/Dims: 1.00x2.00x72.00, Material: Plastic, Finish:

A100200WH

PVC Wiring Duct (Carton Qty12), Bulletin A80 (Accessories - Misc. - Open Slot Wiring Duct & Accessories), Size/Dims: 1.00x2.00x72.00, Material: Plastic, Finish:
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AF64SPT

Door within door 20" front with quarter turn locks for surface mounted ReliaGear lightings panels. Quarter turn locks are required for XT5 and XT6 panelboard configurations, but can be used with other applications as well. Front hinged to box is similar to door-in-door for convenient access to gutters, but more economically priced. A contractor must remove four screws to access the outer door.
ARCA JIC 14 x 12 x 7 with knockouts, hinged opaque cover, twist SS latch, padlockable, SS mounting feet

ARK14127CHTSSM

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C4XSC Mounting Feet - Set of 4 - 304 SS w/Hardware

C4XMTGFOOT

C4XSC Mounting Feet - Set of 4 - 304 SS w/Hardware
3" thru 4" Ceiling Cover Plate Adjustable

CP1A

3" thru 4" Ceiling Cover Plate Adjustable
RPT8 Floor Box Duplex Insert, Material Polycarbonate

RPT8-INSERT-WHITE

RPT8 Floor Box Duplex Insert, Material Polycarbonate
PW DEPTH CHANNELS - 250MM

PWDC250

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Terminal Strap - Fits 12" h encl - Steel/Wht

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Terminal Strap - Fits 12" h encl - Steel/Wht

Frequently Asked Questions

What are terminal straps and brackets used for?

Terminal straps and brackets are used to provide convenient mounting for terminal blocks, pneumatic controls, or small relays in 1418 wallmount enclosures.

What is the construction of the terminal strap?

The terminal strap is 1.5" wide and 0.187" thick steel, featuring 'C' channel construction for easy alignment and spring locking hardware.

How do I order bracket assembly kits and straps?

Each enclosure requires one bracket assembly kit and the necessary straps, which must be ordered separately.

What are the dimensions of the 18S16 terminal strap?

The 18S16 terminal strap has a length of 13.50" and a usable mounting space of 11.60".

What is the finish of the brackets?

The brackets are finished in white.

How are brackets installed in an enclosure?

Brackets can be installed horizontally or vertically in an enclosure, provided their size corresponds to the enclosure's length or width.

What is the clearance provided by the brackets?

Brackets combined with collar stud length provide a minimum clearance of 3" from the rear of the enclosure.

What is included in each bracket assembly kit?

Each kit consists of two or three brackets per assembly.

How do I determine the correct bracket assembly part number?

Choose the part number that corresponds to the enclosure dimensions 'A' or 'B', depending on how the strap will be mounted.

When do I need to consider a two or three bracket assembly?

When mounting a bracket assembly parallel to dimension 'B' in enclosures of 24", 30", or 36" width, determine if a two or three bracket assembly is required.

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.