Schaumburg, IL, October 4, 2022 – Rittal North America, a global manufacturer of industrial and IT enclosures, introduces new Hygienic Design Pushbutton Enclosures and Accessories designed specifically for the high hygiene zone in food and beverage facilities.
Five sizes are available in the hygienic design (HD) pushbutton enclosure line including one-, two-, three-, four-, and six-hole enclosure options that fit standard 22.5 mm pushbuttons and switches. To meet strict food safety regulations and help maintain the highest level of protection, the HD pushbutton enclosures feature:
- 3° slope on all sides to prevent accumulation of liquids
- 304 brushed grain, stainless steel
- Zinc-plated sheet steel mounting bracket
- IP 66 and IP 69 rated
- UL Type 4X rated
To round off Rittal’s hygienic line of accessoires, a viewing window, pressure release plug, new alternative cam lock option, and key lockable t-handle have been added. These new accessories increase the versatility for users in the production area, helping to ensure work areas retain hygienic standards. Rittal‘s hygienic design accessories already include cable glands, wall spacers, leveling feet, hinges, hose-proof hoods, and more to support food and beverage operations.
All hygienic design enclosures and accessories use an FDA compliant, blue silicone gasket which helps in preventing the ingress of contaminents and bacteria while making it easier to identify any potential contaiments left on the enclosure after cleaning. Additionally, the silcone gasket can be easily replaced if damaged.
Rittal has also added extended sizes to the hygienic design single door enclosure line providing more options for food and bevarge producers to create custom solutons to fit their application. Explore the complete line of hygienic design enclosures and accessories on our website or check out the new HD Brochure.
“The new and extended HD enclosures and acessories maintain the high quality that Rittal is known for and will help our customers in acheiving the highest level of food safety throughout their production areas,” states Andreas Ruzic, Chief Executive Officer of Rittal USA and Executive Vice President of Rittal North America. “The added HD pushbutton enclosures will help users create custom solutions for their unique applications."
For more information contact via email: rittal@rittal.us or by phone: 800-477-4000.
About Rittal North America, LLC
Rittal North America, LLC is a global manufacturer and system solutions provider of industrial and IT enclosures, racks, and accessories, including cooling solutions and power management systems for industrial, data center, outdoor, and hybrid applications. Rittal provides innovative, high-quality solutions for practically any industrial or IT infrastructure application, from single enclosures to comprehensive, mission critical systems. Products are tested and certified to the appropriate standards that apply, including UL, CSA, ATEX, NEMA, and more.
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