Rugged safety locked transparent covers deliver high ingress and impact protection

Foremost Electronics offers the availability of three new sizes added to the range of HMI protection windows from enclosure manufacturer FIBOX.

FIBOX PW products can be employed to protect control equipment or touch panels and provide integrated hinges and two double-bit locks supplying system security while permitting easy access for operators.

With a secure low profile, continuous hinge design and sleek integrated quarter turn locks, FIBOX Protection Windows (PW) limit access where security and safety are needed. The series delivers the deepest working area and the largest viewing space available. The key feature of the range is its ability to work with any underlying enclosure. The PW provides an easy-to-install, secure HMI access point to any enclosure or flat surface and offers high ingress and impact protection IP66 and IK09.

The series are ideal for use for use with FIBOX enclosures or those from any other manufacturer. The secure low profile, continuous hinge design and sleek integrated quarter turn locks of the protection windows limits access when security and safety are needed.

The series is now available in five sizes, all fitted with double-bit locks as standard:

291mm x 244mm x 88mm PW 292409 T 4901884

340mm x 300mm x 90mm PW 343009 T 4901824

394mm x 346mm x 88mm PW 403409 T 4901904

450mm x 400mm x 90mm PW 454009 T 4901804

503mm x 451mm x 88mm PW 504409 T 4901844

Dave Martin, business development director at Foremost Electronics, says, “FIBOX have extended their recently introduced range of HMI panel protection windows in response to the great demand they have experienced, which reflects the increasing requirements for protection of HMI panels. FIBOX are expert at providing secure enclosures suitable for all environments. With the growth of touch screens used in industrial control and automation a secure cover has become a necessity to protect them for harsh environments and make them tamper proof”.