Socomec 21154304 - ENCL. COMO 4X40A B/G HANDLE
Socomec

21154304

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Overview

The Socomec 21154304 is a 4-pole, 40A DIN rail-mounted enclosure designed to house and protect electrical components in industrial control panels. This COMO series enclosure features a black/green color scheme and a BG handle for easy operation. The unit is rated for IP65 external protection, ensuring resistance to dust and water ingress in harsh environments. With a frame size of 18, it is optimized for compact installations while maintaining robust performance. The defeasible handle allows for secure operation and quick access when needed. Manufactured by Socomec, a French specialist in electrical distribution and protection, this enclosure is ideal for DIN rail mounting in industrial applications where reliable component housing is critical. The 40A rating supports medium-duty circuit protection, making it suitable for control panels, automation systems, and machinery enclosures. Its IP65 rating ensures reliable operation in outdoor or dusty indoor environments.
  • 4-pole, 40A rated enclosure for industrial electrical components
  • IP65 external protection against dust and water ingress
  • DIN rail mounting with BG handle for secure operation
  • Frame size 18, optimized for compact industrial installations
  • Defeasible handle for quick access and secure operation

Specifications

Color
Brown/Grey
Current Rating
40 A
Poles
4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current rating of this enclosure?

The enclosure is rated for 40A, supporting medium-duty circuit protection.

What is the external IP rating of this enclosure?

The enclosure has an IP65 external rating, providing protection against dust and water jets.

What type of mounting does this enclosure use?

The enclosure is designed for DIN rail mounting, suitable for industrial control panels.

Is this enclosure suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, the IP65 rating makes it suitable for outdoor or dusty indoor environments.

Does this enclosure have a defeasible handle?

Yes, the enclosure features a defeasible handle for secure operation and quick access.

How many poles does this enclosure support?

The enclosure supports 4 poles, making it suitable for multi-phase applications.

What is the frame size of the Socomec 21154304?

The frame size is 18, optimized for compact industrial installations.

What is the color of the handle?

The handle is black/green, matching the enclosure's color scheme.

How to Install the Socomec 21154304 Enclosure

Step-by-step guide to mounting the Socomec 21154304 enclosure on a DIN rail.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, DIN rail

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws (if required)

  1. Position the enclosure

    Align the enclosure with the DIN rail, ensuring the mounting clips engage properly.

  2. Secure the enclosure

    Press firmly to snap the enclosure onto the DIN rail. Verify the clips are fully engaged.

  3. Install electrical components

    Mount electrical components inside the enclosure, ensuring proper wiring and connections.

  4. Close and secure the enclosure

    Close the enclosure and secure any latches or covers to maintain IP65 protection.

Frequently Asked Questions about Socomec

What certifications and standards do Socomec products comply with?

Socomec products are certified to multiple international standards, including IEC/EN 61439 for low voltage switchgear, with compliance verified through their Tesla Lab testing facility. The company holds certifications from key international bodies such as UL, CSA, COFRAC, DEKRA, and ASTA. Their products undergo rigorous testing across electrical, mechanical, climatic, and functional domains to ensure safety, performance, and reliability in industrial applications.

What is Socomec's warranty policy?

Socomec offers flexible warranty options, including extended warranties up to 20 years for energy storage systems. Their warranty covers corrective maintenance, parts replacement, on-site labor, and travel costs. To qualify, customers must maintain a preventive maintenance contract and keep equipment permanently connected to the internet for data monitoring. Warranty extensions are available for complete systems or batteries, with rapid response times and a performance guarantee on battery residual energy levels.

What industries and applications are Socomec products used for?

Socomec products are critical for power management and energy efficiency across multiple key industries, including industrial facilities, infrastructure, healthcare, data centers, energy production, and commercial & industrial (C&I) buildings. Their solutions address essential needs such as power conversion, switching, monitoring, and protection, with specialized equipment like UPS systems, energy storage, switches, automatic transfer switches, and power monitoring technologies designed to ensure electrical network reliability and performance.

What technical support does Socomec offer?

Socomec offers comprehensive technical support through a robust service package including 24-hour call out, rapid on-site repairs, preventive maintenance visits, and remote diagnostics. Our dedicated Services team of nearly 400 experts provides end-to-end support, from initial commissioning to power quality audits and equipment optimization. We generate exhaustive intervention reports, offer proactive online troubleshooting, and maintain original spare parts to ensure minimal equipment downtime.

What are the main product lines offered by Socomec?

Socomec offers a comprehensive range of electrical equipment including inverters, measuring stations, energy storage systems, switches, and automatic source switches. Their product lines are specifically designed for critical power applications across key sectors like industry, infrastructure, healthcare, data centers, and commercial buildings, with a strong focus on energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions.

What are the key features of Socomec products?

Socomec products are characterized by cutting-edge power conversion technologies designed for critical electrical infrastructure, featuring three key protection levels: Prime (reliable and cost-effective), Superior (high-performance), and Ultimate (fault-tolerant). Their product range includes static UPS systems, energy storage solutions, switchgear, and advanced monitoring technologies, all developed by in-house European engineers using high-quality components and Industry 4.0 manufacturing processes.

What communication protocols do Socomec products support?

Socomec products support multiple industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP/IP, EtherNet/IP, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, CANopen, BACnet MS/TP, and BACnet IP. These protocols enable flexible network integration, allowing seamless communication across various industrial automation systems and providing comprehensive monitoring and control capabilities.

What environmental ratings do Socomec products have?

Socomec products meet rigorous environmental ratings, including IEC 60529 IP66 protection, UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 standards, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 classifications. These ratings ensure robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

How are Socomec products typically installed?

Socomec products are professionally installed through a comprehensive commissioning process that includes critical steps such as work environment inspection, detailed electrical installation checks, internal and external equipment verification, system power-up and configuration, and thorough operational testing. Their installation is performed by authorized, manufacturer-trained personnel who ensure compliance with installation standards, complete a Factory Acceptance Test, and provide a formal certification of 'safe and reliable installation'.

What accessories are available for Socomec products?

Socomec offers a comprehensive range of accessories across its product lines, including communication options like dry-contact interfaces, MODBUS RTU RS485, BACnet/IP, and NET VISION Ethernet interfaces. For UPS and power systems, accessories include USB ports for report downloads, 7-inch touch-screen displays, and communication slots that allow for customized monitoring and control solutions. Additionally, Socomec provides specialized accessories for battery care, remote monitoring, and system integration tailored to specific industrial and energy storage applications.