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FAQ'S ON TERMINOLOGY<\/strong><\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text text_larger=”no”]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
ABS<\/td>\nAcrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer: a plastic used for the production of various BOXEXPERT housing series<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alster<\/td>\nIndustrial housing made of die-cast aluminium by BOXEXPERT, named after a well-known body of water in Hamburg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ATEX<\/td>\nstands for \u201cATmosp\u00e8res EXplosibles\u201d and describes the European Directives dealing with the explosion protection of products<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CE<\/td>\nstands for “Communaut\u00e9s Europ\u00e9enes” and represents a product marking in the European Union. The CE marking describes the conformity with the applicable regulations of the EU.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Disbox<\/td>\nDisbox describes the product series of fuse and distribution boxes from BOXEXPERT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DNV GL<\/td>\nInternational classification society with a focus on the marine and energy industry<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EAC<\/td>\nEurasian Conformity, conformity mark of the Eurasian Economic Union<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Elbe<\/td>\nDesign cases by BOXEXPERT, named after the famous river that flows through Hamburg and flows into the North Sea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EMC<\/td>\nStands for electromagnetic compatibility and describes the ability of a technical device not to be influenced by electrical or electromagnetic effects of other devices<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EPDM<\/td>\nEthylene-propylene-diene rubber: a rubber-elastic material which is used, inter alia, for the manufacture of BOXEXPERT cable glands<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fleet<\/td>\nPlastic control cabinet from BOXEXPERT, named after natural water courses in Hamburg and Northern Germany<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hanse<\/td>\nJunction box by BOXEXPERT, named after a union of North German merchants between the middle of the 12th century and the middle of the 17th century<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IECEx<\/td>\nCertification regarding explosion protection of the International Electronical Commission IEC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IK<\/td>\nDescribes the resistance of enclosures to mechanical stresses, in particular shocks; the IK code is standardized according to IEC 62262.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
INOX<\/td>\nafter the French inoxydable, stands for the group of corrosion and acid resistant steel grades, is used by BOXEXPERT in connection with the stainless steel enclosures of the Treva series<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IP protection<\/td>\ndescribes the suitability of electrical equipment for various environmental conditions, in particular protection against contact, dust and water.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kontor<\/td>\nNetwork cabinets from BOXEXPERT, named after branches of Hanseatic merchants abroad<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Michel<\/td>\nIndustrial enclosures from BOXEXPERT with metric embossing, named after the famous main church of St. Michaelis in Hamburg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PA<\/td>\nPolyamide: a plastic that forms the basis of various BOXEXPERT cable glands<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PC<\/td>\nPolycarbonate: a very robust plastic from which the BOXEXPERT case series Michel and Perle are made<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Perle<\/td>\na series of control cabinets from BOXEXPERT, named after the jewel derived from nature, is often mentioned in connection with the city of Hamburg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PUR<\/td>\nPolyurethane: a rigid foam plastic used in various BOXEXPERT enclosures as a seal between the enclosure base and lid.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RAL<\/td>\na standardised colour system, which RAL gGmbH has created and administers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
REACH<\/td>\nRegulation (EC) No 1907\/2006, also known as the REACH Regulation, regulates the restriction of various chemical materials in the manufacture of products.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RoHS<\/td>\nstands for “Restiction of Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronical Equiment” and is part of the EU Directive 2011\/65\/EU. It regulates the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Impact resistance<\/td>\nDescribes the resistance of enclosures to external impact loads, defined by the IK shock resistance of an enclosure.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Protection class<\/td>\ndescribes the suitability of equipment against external environmental influences and the protection against contact from the outside<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
SEV<\/td>\nSwiss Electrotechnical Association, today: Electrosuisse, Association for Electrical, Energy and Information Technology, carries out standardization and testing in electrical engineering for the Swiss market.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
St. Pauli<\/td>\nIndustrial enclosure series by BOXEXPERT made of ABS, named after one of the most famous districts in Hamburg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TPE<\/td>\nThermoplastic elastomers: a material with rubber-like properties that can be thermoplastically deformed and is used as the basis for various housing seals.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Treva<\/td>\nSheet steel control cabinets from BOXEXPERT, named after an original settlement on the Alster, which is considered the origin of the later city of Hamburg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UL<\/td>\nUnderwriters Laboratories: an independent organization that tests and certifies products for device safety.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
VDE<\/td>\nVerband der Elektrotechnik, Elektronik und Informationstechnik: carries out independent tests of equipment in the field of electrical engineering<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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