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Project enclosure

Packaging & mounting · IP65 box

ABS enclosure 160×110×70 mm · IP65 · parts inside run hotter: inside = ambient + P × θ_box

Try it on the benchThe lab drops it on an empty bench and opens its datasheet card.

Typical part: ABS project box (IP65)

Ratings and limits

Size160 × 110 × 70 mm
RatingIP65
Heat≈ 2.3 °C per watt inside (sealed)

How to use it

Sealed boxes keep out dust and rain but trap heat: every watt inside raises the air temperature. Vent it, use a bigger box, or put hot parts on the wall with a heatsink.

Lessons and builds that use it

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