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Saginaw NEMA 1 and Sanitary Enclosures with Various Accessories

AutomationDirect has added Saginaw NEMA 1 wall‑mount enclosures which are designed for indoor use where economical, reliable protection is essential.

May 13, 2026 – AutomationDirect has added Saginaw NEMA 1 wall‑mount enclosures which are designed for indoor use where economical, reliable protection is essential. Available in a wide range of sizes, these enclosures feature sturdy carbon steel construction, convenient knockouts on all sides for streamlined wiring, 180‑degree door opening for easy access, and compatibility with common subpanels and accessories. For hygienic and washdown environments, new stainless steel sanitary slope‑top enclosures provide corrosion resistance and cleanability, with continuously welded seams, FDA‑grade silicone gaskets, sanitary latching hardware, and high environmental ratings suitable for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and medical applications.

For outdoor installations, new solar shields offer a simple, cost‑effective way to reduce solar heat gain while adding protection from rain and snow. By helping lower internal enclosure temperatures, solar shields can extend component life and improve system reliability in exposed locations. These shields are designed for straightforward installation and are available in multiple sizes with compatible mounting brackets.

Additional accessories have been added to improve enclosure usability and structural performance. Top‑mount counterbalance suspension arms allow HMI enclosures to be positioned smoothly and ergonomically, supporting loads while keeping cables neatly routed. New battery rack and shelf systems provide reinforced internal support for heavy batteries, chargers, and inverters, transferring weight to the enclosure corners to prevent distortion, maintain door alignment, and protect enclosure seals over time.

About AutomationDirect:

In business since 1994, AutomationDirect is a distributor offering thousands of industrial automation products for electrical control systems, including PLCs, operator interfaces, AC drives, motors, stepper systems, sensors, motor controls, enclosures and more. Their prices are typically well below the list price of more traditional automation companies because of their business model and focus on efficiency, and the majority of their products are stocked for fast shipping. Plus, get free two-day delivery on orders over $49; some limitations apply. For more information and the most current pricing on products contact them at 800-633-0405 or visit https://www.automationdirect.com/

Editorial Contact: Tina Gable
Phone: 678-455-1845
Email: tgable@automationdirect.com
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