We are Manufacturer of Waterproof Enclosure

 

Waterproof box made of brand new ABS material,with IP65/IP67 waterproof protection,it is widedly used for industrial wiring, junction box,relay for motors or sensors etc.There're hundreds of waterproof enclosure in different shape and size,such as wall mounting type,hinge type,clear lid type etc.

 

Hongfa supply custom service,such as cut holes,install the cable glands,change colors,print logo etc.If you are looking for the waterproof plastic enclosures,please tell us your size requests,we can recommend for you,you also can get the catalog.

 

What is Waterproof Box
 

A waterproof box is a container specifically designed to protect its contents from water and moisture. These boxes are often made from materials such as plastic, metal, or specialized waterproof fabrics. They feature tight seals, gaskets, or locking mechanisms to prevent water from entering, making them ideal for storing and transporting items that need protection against rain, splashes, or submersion.

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Why choose us
 

 

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Our Factory

Hongfa Shunda, located in Shenzhen, China, has a 5,000 square meter production facility that includes plastic injection production lines and CNC milling production lines.

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Production Equipment

The company has several production lines and pieces of equipment, including injection machines, CNC machines, bending machines, laser cutting machines, and punching machines.

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Production Market

Our products are sold all over the world, especially in North America, Western Europe, Asia, and Oceania.

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Our Services

The company provides OEM/ODM custom services for electronic enclosures, including design, drawing, hole cutting, surface treatment, printing, and packing.

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Advantages of a Waterproof Box:
 

Waterproof

Provides reliable protection against water, whether from rain, splashes, or immersion.

Durable

Constructed to withstand harsh environments and impacts.

Versatile

Can be used to store a wide range of items, such as electronics, documents, and small tools.

 

 
 
How to Select a Waterproof Box Material
IP67 Waterproof Junction Box With Hinge
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The main material choices for metal waterproof boxes are as follows:

Cold Roll Steel: Cold roll steel is the most widely used and cost-effective material for waterproof boxes.


Stainless Steel: Stainless steel is commonly used for waterproofing. Its main components are iron, chromium, nickel, and other elements. It has excellent anti-corrosion and anti-rust properties. Depending on material costs and product performance, you can choose from SS201, SS304, and SS316.


Aluminum Alloy: Aluminum alloy is a lightweight, aesthetically pleasing, and anti-corrosive metal. It is an excellent material for producing die-cast aluminum electric junction boxes.

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The main material choices for plastic waterproof boxes are as follows:

ABS: ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) resin is one of the five major synthetic resins. It has excellent impact resistance, heat resistance, low-temperature resistance, chemical resistance, and electrical properties. It is easy to process, has stable product dimensions, and offers good surface gloss. ABS is widely used in various industrial fields, including machinery, automobiles, electronic appliances, instruments, textiles, and construction. It is one of the most widely used thermoplastic engineering plastics.


PC: Polycarbonate is colorless, transparent, heat-resistant, impact-resistant, and flame-retardant (BI grade). It exhibits good mechanical properties within normal usage temperatures and has high impact resistance and good processing performance.


SMC Fiberglass: SMC (Sheet Molding Compound) is a composite material that belongs to the fiberglass category. Its main raw materials consist of glass fiber (special yarn), filler (MD), and various additives. SMC has excellent performance characteristics, making it ideal for commonly used components. It offers absolute sealing and waterproof performance, anti-corrosion properties, electrical insulation, and an attractive appearance. Additionally, SMC material demonstrates excellent mechanical properties, thermal stability, and chemical corrosion resistance.

IP67 Waterproof Junction Box With Hinge

 

How We Scored The Best Waterproof Boxes After Testing

 

 

Our tests were apples to apples, but the boxes were not. Each has a different interior volume and is designed to carry different gear. So, we awarded a star in each category in which the box excelled — a win-or-lose proposition.

1. Load Your Waterproof Storage Box for the Boat: We simply noted what they held.

 

2. Water-Test Waterproof Containers for Boats: If it didn’t leak, it received one star.

 

3. Freeze Test the Waterproof Boxes: If the box opened easily after creating a vacuum, we gave it one star.

 

4. Testing the Valves of Watertight Boxes: One star if it opened easily under pressure.

 

5. Testing Strength of Dry Boxes for Boats: If it survived a 3-foot drop, it got a star. It got a second star if it survived a 5-foot drop.

 

6. Testing Durability of Dry Boxes for Boats: It received a star if it didn’t crack on impact of a 3-ounce weight.

 

Applications of Waterproof Boxes

Waterproof boxes are used in a variety of applications, including:

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Outdoor activities

Waterproof boxes are commonly used in outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and fishing. They can be used to protect electronic devices such as cameras, phones, and GPS units from water damage.

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Marine applications

Waterproof boxes are ideal for use in marine applications, where exposure to saltwater and other elements is a concern. They can be used to protect navigation equipment, radios, and other electronic devices.

3

Industrial applications

Waterproof boxes are commonly used in industrial applications such as manufacturing and construction. They can be used to protect tools and equipment from water and other elements, which can cause damage and reduce their lifespan.

4

Military applications

Waterproof boxes are also used in military applications, where they are used to protect sensitive equipment such as communication devices and weapons from water damage.

 

How to Choose a Waterproof Box
Outdoor Waterproof Box Enclosure Control Case
Outdoor Waterproof Box Enclosure Control Case
Outdoor Waterproof Box Enclosure Control Case
Outdoor Waterproof Box Enclosure Control Case

When selecting the appropriate waterproof junction box, there are several factors to consider. These include the environmental conditions in which the junction box will be used, the type and number of cables that need to be connected, the size and shape of the junction box, and the level of protection it provides against water and dust ingress. In this article, we will discuss each of these factors in detail to help you choose the most suitable waterproof junction box for your specific application.
Environmental Conditions
One of the primary factors to consider when selecting a waterproof junction box is the environmental conditions in which it will be used. Different types of junction boxes are designed to withstand exposure to various environments. For instance, if the junction box will be used outdoors, it is important to choose a box that is weather-resistant and can withstand prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun. Similarly, if the box will be used in an application that involves exposure to saltwater or other corrosive substances, it is essential to select a box that is resistant to corrosion.
 

Type and Number of Cables
Another important factor to consider is the type and number of cables that need to be connected. This will determine the size and shape of the junction box required. If you are connecting only a few small cables, a compact, low-profile junction box may be appropriate. However, if you need to connect multiple large cables or conduits, a larger, more spacious junction box will be necessary.
 

Size and Shape
The size and shape of the waterproof junction box also play a crucial role in determining its suitability for a particular application. The size of the box will depend on the number and type of cables that need to be connected, as well as the space available for installation. The shape of the box will depend on the orientation and direction of the cables entering and exiting it. Some junction boxes are available in rectangular or square shapes, while others are round or oval.
 

Protection Against Water and Dust Ingress
Finally, protection against water and dust ingress is a crucial factor when selecting a waterproof junction box. The level of protection provided by the junction box will depend on its IP (Ingress Protection) rating. IP ratings consist of two numbers that indicate the level of protection against solid particles and liquid ingress, respectively. For instance, a junction box with an IP68 rating offers the highest level of protection against both solids and liquids, making it suitable for applications that involve exposure to harsh outdoor environments.

 

How Waterproof Boxes Work?
 

When using a waterproof box, for the non-gel version, start by inspecting the integrity of the sealing ring and disconnecting the power source to avoid potential hazards. Next, thread the wire through the entry hole and insert it into the terminal block, ensuring that the pins are properly aligned. Secure the connection using the screws on the terminal block. Once the connection is complete, tighten the cover of the entry hole and carefully check the sealing ring and housing to ensure there are no leaks.

 

Finally, reconnect the power source to restore normal operation to the equipment. For the gel-filled version, after the terminals are correctly connected, simply place the connection in the center of the box, close the lid, and allow the gel to act as a barrier, encapsulating the connection and providing moisture protection. Be cautious when handling the connectors to prevent damage or electrical connection issues. Properly operating and maintaining a waterproof box is crucial for ensuring the reliable operation of electronic equipment in wet environments.

 

 
Our Factory
 

Shenzhen Hongfa Shunda Mould Co.,Ltd is a manufacturer of plastic and hardware molds and enclosures,located in Shenzhen China,and have more than 20 years industry experience.
Mainly engaged in the design, production and sales of electronic enclosures, providing one-stop enclosure solutions for electronic products.
Our main products include: plastic injection molds,plastic enclosures,aluminum extruded box,sheet metal enclosures,die casting aluminum case,waterproof junction box,CNC milled parts etc.

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FAQ

Q: What is the use of waterproof box?

A: They can guard sensitive electronic equipment, or they might serve as electrical outlet boxes or electrical junction boxes in harsh environments. Many are designed to work as either indoor or outdoor electrical boxes, with features that allow them to excel in either role.

Q: What is a Waterproof Box?

A: A waterproof box is a protective container designed to keep its contents safe from water and moisture. These boxes are commonly used for storing electronics, documents, tools, and other items that need protection from the elements.

Q: How do you make a box waterproof?

A: Polyurethane, Acrylic, or Lacquer sealers create a tough, waterproof barrier. You must apply several thin coats rather than one thick layer for ideal results. These coatings start out as a liquid you brush or spray on.

Q: What is a weatherproof junction box?

A: Weatherproof junction boxes are the ideal fit for safeguarding elements from harmful external components. These boxes are typically sealed enclosures built for mounting to roof overhangs, exterior walls, decks, among other surfaces. These boxes are utilized in installing light fixtures and outdoor receptacles.

Q: Can you bury a waterproof junction box?

A: For a water tight connection, you can also use male terminal adapters and washers for a watertight application. 3. Create a trench for the conduit and junction box according to all electrical codes, and place the junction box and the conduit in the ground.

Q: What happens if a junction box gets wet?

A: Not only will the outlet stop working but there's also a high risk of electrical shock, burns, and short circuits. Additionally, you might also need to worry about water or moisture ruining the internal wiring causing further damage that can be challenging to repair.

Q: How long does a junction box last?

A: Your electrical panel, while sturdy, isn't immortal. On average, electrical panels have a lifespan of 25–40 years. Factors such as use, maintenance, and the evolving demands of modern technology can influence how long your panel will last. How do you know if your electrical panel is showing its age?

Q: What is a weatherproof box used for?

A: Weatherproof junction boxes are the ideal fit for safeguarding elements from harmful external components. These boxes are typically sealed enclosures built for mounting to roof overhangs, exterior walls, decks, among other surfaces. These boxes are utilized in installing light fixtures and outdoor receptacles.

Q: How do you weatherproof a junction box?

A: To waterproof the box, use rubber gaskets around wires and strong wire connectors for cables. Also, use protective covers for outlets to increase their life.

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