In the context of the mobility transformation, more people and goods are being transported by rail – his however poses enormous challenges for the railway infrastructure and its operators. High safety standards and reliability call for problem-free operations. Whether it is signalling technology, telecommunications or points; on the track, in tunnels, signal boxes and stations, outdoor installations must be fully protected in all settings.
With its enclosures, climate control and power distribution product range, Rittal is the ideal partner for establishing and developing high-performance and secure rail infrastructure. A variety of outdoor solutions are available as standard, and can be delivered within 24/48 hours, offering maximum security for your applications in every area, such as
- DB Broadband (telecommunications technology, fibre optic expansion)
- Safety technology on the track
- Location case – UK
Outdoor railway infrastructure is usually located in close proximity to rail traffic and requires a high degree of robustness due to the vibrations experienced. And vandalism as well as unauthorised access also pose just as great a challenge as the varying weather conditions.
Environment 1, 3 and 4
From Indoor Advanced Protection to Outdoor Extreme
Wind turbine equipment is installed both in protected areas assigned to environment 1, and in environments of the category Outdoor Extreme. Photovoltaic installations are frequently exposed to conditions classified as environment 3. Rittal offers a suitable solution for every environment, with a choice of different materials and with different levels of protection against corrosion and unauthorised access – precisely matched to your individual requirements.