Type 13 Modular Enclosures
Last Updated: April 1, 2025
Description
Type 13 Modular Enclosures are designed to house and protect electrical devices and electronic components. They provide a standardized solution for enclosing equipment, ensuring that the housed components are shielded from environmental factors such as dust, dirt, and moisture. These enclosures are particularly noted for their resistance to oils and coolants, making them suitable for environments where such substances are present .
Working Principle
Type 13 Modular Enclosures operate by creating a sealed environment around the electrical components they house. This is achieved through the use of materials and construction techniques that prevent the ingress of foreign substances. The enclosures are designed to be modular, meaning they can be stacked or assembled to create larger cabinets or customized configurations. This modularity allows for flexibility in design and application, making them useful in a variety of settings where protection from environmental hazards is necessary .
Applications
Type 13 Modular Enclosures are primarily used in indoor environments where protection from oils and coolants is required. Specific applications include housing temperature control panels in industrial settings where exposure to such substances is common. They are also suitable for use in environments where electrical components need to be protected from dust and moisture, such as in manufacturing facilities or workshops .
Advantages over other Modular Enclosures
One of the key advantages of Type 13 Modular Enclosures over other types is their enhanced resistance to oils and coolants, which is not typically found in enclosures with similar protection levels, such as NEMA 12. This makes them particularly advantageous in industrial settings where such substances are prevalent. Additionally, their modular design allows for easy customization and scalability, providing a flexible solution for various enclosure needs .
Limitations
While Type 13 Modular Enclosures offer excellent protection against oils and coolants, they are primarily designed for indoor use. This limits their applicability in outdoor environments where additional protection against weather elements might be necessary. Furthermore, their specific design for oil and coolant resistance may not provide the same level of protection against other environmental hazards, such as extreme temperatures or corrosive substances .
Considerations
When selecting Type 13 Modular Enclosures, it is important to consider the initial costs, which can vary depending on the size and customization required. Operating expenses are generally low, as the enclosures are designed to be durable and require minimal maintenance. However, regular inspections are recommended to ensure the seals and protective features remain intact. Durability is a strong point, given their resistance to oils and coolants, but accuracy in fitting and installation is crucial to maintain their protective capabilities. Replacement and maintenance costs are typically low, provided the enclosures are used within their intended environments and maintained properly .
from Saginaw Control & Engineering
Application -. Designed for indoor or outdoor use to house pushbuttons, switches, and pilot lights in areas that may be regularly hosed down, are in very wet conditions, or are exposed to corrosive agents. Provides protection from dust, dirt, oil and water. Construction -. Fiberglass reinforced... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 3.81 to 32.5
- Length: 6.63 to 39.31
- Depth: 3.89 to 14.05
from Fibox Enclosures
Featuring a grey cover, 2-point locking, hinges on the short side. Including: Cabinet base, door with PUR gasket, mounting plate, screws for mounting plate. 3mm double bit lock(s) with key. S versions with swinghandle 2-point locking system. F versions with flange opening (including gasket and... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 19.69
- Length: 15.75
- Depth: 8.27
from Eldon Enclosures
This aluminium double wall, single door combinable enclosure, ECOM, is designed for outdoor use. It is available off the shelf in many several dimensions, and allows for the creation of many different configurations, since it is combinable. With a high IP 66 protection degree, anti-vandalism... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4X; Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 23.62
- Length: 62.99
- Depth: 23.62
from Saginaw Control & Engineering
Application -. Designed to house electrical and electronic controls, instrumentation and components in indoor & outdoor locations. For outdoor applications a drip shield is recommended. Construction -. 0.104 ” carbon steel. Seams continuously welded and ground smooth. Flange trough collar... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 3R; Type 4; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 48 to 235
- Length: 36 to 90
- Depth: 8 to 24
from Fibox Enclosures
Features a grey cover, 1-point locking, hinges on the short side. Including: Cabinet base, door with PUR gasket, mounting plate, screws for mounting plate. 3mm double bit lock(s) with key. S versions with swinghandle 2-point locking system. F versions with flange opening (including gasket and... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 11.81
- Length: 7.87
- Depth: 5.91
from Eldon Enclosures
The stainless steel double door compact floor standing enclosure range, EKDS, with a IP 55 protection degree is ideal for installation in confined spaces where a single door. when opened, would take up too much space in front of the enclosure. The doors' loading capacity also increases as it is... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4X; Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 47.24
- Length: 47.24
- Depth: 15.75
from Saginaw Control & Engineering
Application -. Can be bolted together in any desired multiple door arrangement for maximum versatility. Slave enclosures can be added or removed as required. Designed to house most standard type disconnects. Construction -. 0.104 ” carbon steel. Seams continuously welded and ground smooth. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 23.62 to 78
- Length: 70.87 to 84
- Depth: 18 to 24
from Fibox Enclosures
Featuring a grey cover, 1-point locking, hinges on the long side. Including: Cabinet base, door with PUR gasket, mounting plate, screws for mounting plate. 3mm double bit lock(s) with key. S versions with swinghandle 2-point locking system. F versions with flange opening (including gasket and... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 7.87
- Length: 11.81
- Depth: 5.91
from Eldon Enclosures
The stainless steel double door compact floor standing enclosure range, EKDS, with a IP 55 protection degree is ideal for installation in confined spaces where a single door. when opened, would take up too much space in front of the enclosure. The doors' loading capacity also increases as it is... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4X; Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 47.24
- Length: 47.24
- Depth: 15.75
from Saginaw Control & Engineering
Application -. Designed to house electrical and electronic controls, instrumentation and components in indoor & outdoor locations. For outdoor applications a drip shield is recommended. Construction -. 0.104 ” stainless Steel Type 304 Seams continuously welded and ground smooth. Flange... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 3R; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 24 to 235
- Length: 60 to 90
- Depth: 12 to 36
from Fibox Enclosures
Featuring a grey cover, 2-point locking, hinges on the long side. Including: Cabinet base, door with PUR gasket, mounting plate, screws for mounting plate. 3mm double bit lock(s) with key. S versions with swinghandle 2-point locking system. F versions with flange opening (including gasket and... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 11.81
- Length: 15.75
- Depth: 5.91
from Eldon Enclosures
The aluminium single wall compact floor standing enclosure range, EKOM-SW, with a IP 66 protection degree for outdoor use, is available off the shelf in many different sizes. Components inside the enclosure are well protected through the high protection degree, but also by anti-vandalism features... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4X; Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 23.62
- Length: 47.24
- Depth: 15.75
from Saginaw Control & Engineering
Application -. Designed to house standard pushbuttons, switches and pilot lights in wet and hosed down areas and in corrosive atmospheres. Construction -. 0.063 ” stainless steel Type 304. Seams continuously welded and ground smooth. Captivated cover screws thread into sealed wells. 4-way... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 3.25 to 48
- Length: 3.5 to 72
- Depth: 2.75 to 24
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 3.03
- Length: 3.23
- Depth: 2.24
from Eldon Enclosures
The aluminium double wall compact floor standing enclosure range, EKOM, with IP 66 protection degree for outdoor use, is available off the shelf in many different sizes. Components inside the enclosure are well protected through the high protection degree, but also by anti-vandalism features and... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4X; Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 23.62
- Length: 47.24
- Depth: 23.62
from Saginaw Control & Engineering
Application -. Designed to offer protection for oil-tight pushbuttons, switches, and pilot lights from dust, water, dirt, and oil. Construction - 0.063 ” carbon steel. Continuously welded seams. Captivated cover screws thread into sealed wells. 4-way standard pushbutton holes accept all brands... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 3R; Type 4; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 3.25 to 37.38
- Length: 3.5 to 72
- Depth: 2.75 to 24
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 3.19
- Length: 5
- Depth: 2.24
from Eldon Enclosures
The stainless steel single door compact floor standing enclosure range, EKSS, with a IP 66 protection degree, is available off the shelf in many different sizes. The risk for component failure, and with that unnecessary downtime, is eliminated as water and dust are prevented from entering the... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4X; Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 31.5
- Length: 55.12
- Depth: 15.75
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 3.19
- Length: 6.97
- Depth: 2.24
from Eldon Enclosures
The mild steel double door combinable floor standing enclosure range, MCD, is ideal for installation in confined spaces where a single door, when opened, would take up too much space in front of the enclosure. The doors' loading capacity also increases as it is divided over two doors. With a IP 55... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 31.5
- Length: 70.87
- Depth: 19.69
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 4.88
- Length: 4.92
- Depth: 3.19
from Eldon Enclosures
The stainless steel double door combinable floor standing enclosure range, MCDS, is ideal for installation in confined spaces where a single door, when opened, would take up too much space in front of the enclosure. The doors' loading capacity also increases as it is divided over two doors. With a... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 39.37
- Length: 70.87
- Depth: 19.69
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 4.92
- Length: 8.74
- Depth: 3.19
from Eldon Enclosures
The mild steel flange mount disconnect floor standing enclosure range, MCF, is available off the shelf in various sizes. It is equipped with a predefined cut-out, which reduces machining time, on the right hand door, that can be matched with most of the common switches in the market. The enclosure... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 31.5
- Length: 70.87
- Depth: 15.75
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 4.92
- Length: 14.25
- Depth: 3.19
from Eldon Enclosures
The mild steel combinable floor standing ICT enclosure range, MCI, is made up of integrated 19 " profiles and a rear door. It is an ideal solution for ICT applications, and requires only limited assembly time, since the profiles are pre-mounted. Procurement is made easy with only one single... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 23.62
- Length: 43.31
- Depth: 23.62
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 6.38
- Length: 6.42
- Depth: 3.58
from Eldon Enclosures
The mild steel single door combinable floor standing enclosure range, MCS, with a IP 56 protection degree, is available off the shelf in many different sizes. This enclosure range is well suited for many different applications. The risk for component failure, and with that unnecessary downtime, is... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 15.75
- Length: 70.87
- Depth: 15.75
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 6.38
- Length: 10.35
- Depth: 3.58
from Eldon Enclosures
The stainless steel single door combinable floor standing enclosure range, MCSS, with a IP 56 protection degree, is available off the shelf in many different sizes. The risk for component failure, and with that unnecessary downtime, is eliminated as water and dust are prevented from entering the... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4X; Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 23.62
- Length: 70.87
- Depth: 19.69
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 7.87
- Length: 9.06
- Depth: 4.33
from Eldon Enclosures
The mild steel double door compact floor standing enclosure range, MKD, is ideal for installation in confined spaces where a single door, when opened, would take up too much space in front of the enclosure. The doors' loading capacity also increases as it is divided over two doors. With a IP 55... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 47.24
- Length: 47.24
- Depth: 15.75
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 9.06
- Length: 11.02
- Depth: 4.33
from Eldon Enclosures
The mild steel single door compact floor standing enclosure range, MKS, with a IP 66 protection degree, is available off the shelf in many different sizes. This enclosure range is well suited for many different applications. The risk for component failure, and with that unnecessary downtime, is... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 23.62
- Length: 47.24
- Depth: 15.75
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 9.06
- Length: 12.99
- Depth: 4.33
from Eldon Enclosures
The double door wall mounted stainless steel enclosure range, ADR, is ideal for installation in confined spaces where a single door, when opened, would take up too much space in front of the enclosure. The doors' loading capacity also increases as it is divided over two doors. With a IP 55... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 39.37
- Length: 39.37
- Depth: 11.81
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 9.06
- Length: 15.79
- Depth: 7.09
from Eldon Enclosures
The stainless steel single door wall mounted enclosure range, AFS, has an integrated sloping roof and is equipped with a silicone gasket that is resistant to aggressive detergents. The risk for component failure, and with that, unnecessary downtime is eliminated as water and dust are prevented from... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4X; Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 7.87
- Length: 11.81
- Depth: 6.1
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 12.2
- Length: 15.87
- Depth: 7.09
from Eldon Enclosures
The stainless steel single door wall mounted enclosure range, ASR, with a IP 66 protection degree, is available off the shelf in many different sizes. The risk for component failure, and with that unnecessary downtime, is eliminated as water and dust are prevented from entering the enclosure. This... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4X; Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 9.45
- Length: 7.09
- Depth: 5.91
from Fibox Enclosures
Including: Base with screws for mounting plate/DIN-rail, cover with PUR gasket and stainless steel cover screws. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 1; Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 12.2
- Length: 23.62
- Depth: 4.33
from Eldon Enclosures
The mild steel double door wall mounted enclosure range, MAD, is ideal for installation in confined spaces where a single door, when opened, would take up too much space in front of the enclosure. The doors' loading capacity also increases as it is divided over two doors. With a IP 55 protection... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 31.5
- Length: 23.62
- Depth: 11.81
from Fibox Enclosures
Featuring a hinged opaque cover w/S.S. Lockable latch. Base includes 1/2 and 3/4 inch knock-outs. Including: Hinged cover. Base with 10-32 brass inserts, latched cover with formed in place PUR gasket, stainless hinge pin. Base with 1/2 and 3/4 inch knock-outs. Quick release latches. Enclosure... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 6; Type 6P; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 7.99
- Length: 10
- Depth: 5.98
from Eldon Enclosures
The mild steel single door wall mounted range, MAP, with a IP 66 protection degree, comprises enclosures with a horizontally hinged door plus top and bottom gland plate openings. Each of these enclosures can be easily combined with another wall mounted enclosure, which allows for the creation of... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 23.62
- Length: 11.81
- Depth: 11.81
from Fibox Enclosures
Featuring an opaque screw cover. Base includes 1/2 and 3/4 inch knock-outs. Including: Screw cover. Base with 10-32 brass inserts, cover with formed in place PUR gasket and 4 stainless cover screws. Base includes 1/2 and 3/4 inch knock-outs. Enclosure mounting foot kit. Accessory 10-32 screws for... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 6; Type 6P; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 5.98
- Length: 7.99
- Depth: 5
from Eldon Enclosures
The mild steel single door wall mounted enclosure range, MAS, with a IP 66 protection degree, is available off the shelf in many different sizes. This enclosure range is well suited for many different applications. The risk for component failure, and with that unnecessary downtime, is eliminated as... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 7.87
- Length: 7.87
- Depth: 6.1
from Fibox Enclosures
Featuring an opaque flat screw cover. Including: Flat screw cover. Base with 10-32 brass inserts, cover with formed in place PUR gasket and 4 stainless cover screws. Enclosure mounting foot kit. Accessory 10-32 screws for panel mounting. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 6; Type 6P; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 8
- Length: 10
- Depth: 3
from Eldon Enclosures
The polyester single door compact wall mounted enclosure range, UCP/UCPT, with a IP 66 protection degree, is available off the shelf in many different sizes. Either a plain door or transparent door can be ordered. This enclosure range is well suited for outdoor installations, even when exposed to... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4X; Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 32.87
- Length: 40.75
- Depth: 11.81
from Fibox Enclosures
Featuring an opaque flat screw cover. Including: Flat screw cover. Base with 10-32 brass inserts, cover with formed in place PUR gasket and 4 stainless cover screws. Enclosure mounting foot kit. Accessory 10-32 screws for panel mounting. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 6; Type 6P; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 8
- Length: 10
- Depth: 5
from Eldon Enclosures
The polyester modular wall mounted enclosure range, UDP/UDPT, with a IP 66/54 protection degree, is available off the shelf in many different sizes. Either a plain door or transparent door can be ordered. Several enclosures may be combined to extend the width or depth to, for example, accommodate... [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4X; Type 10; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 29.53
- Length: 39.37
- Depth: 12.6
from Fibox Enclosures
Featuring an opaque flat screw cover. Including: Flat screw cover. Base with 10-32 brass inserts, cover with formed in place PUR gasket and 4 stainless cover screws. Enclosure mounting foot kit. Accessory 10-32 screws for panel mounting. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 6; Type 6P; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 10
- Length: 12
- Depth: 5
from Fibox Enclosures
Featuring an opaque flat screw cover. Including: Flat screw cover. Base with 10-32 brass inserts, cover with formed in place PUR gasket and 4 stainless cover screws. Enclosure mounting foot kit. Accessory 10-32 screws for panel mounting. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 12.01
- Length: 14.02
- Depth: 5.98
from Fibox Enclosures
Features an opaque flat screw cover. Including: Flat screw cover. Base with 10-32 brass inserts, cover with formed in place PUR gasket and 4 stainless cover screws. Enclosure mounting foot kit. Accessory 10-32 screws for panel mounting. [See More]
- NEMA Rating: Type 4; Type 4X; Type 6; Type 6P; Type 12; Type 13
- Width: 6
- Length: 8
- Depth: 4