Product Details

Pro Series Enclosures for High-Performance Industrial Control Station Assembly

Variants covered: Single Pro Enclosures · Two Way Pro Enclosures · Three Way Pro Enclosures · Four Way Pro Enclosures · Five Way Pro Enclosures · All Purpose Pro Enclosures

Pro Enclosures are the premium housing platform for assembling industrial control stations using Pro series push button and switch elements, providing six sizes from Single to Five Way plus an All Purpose format to cover the complete range of Pro series station assembly requirements. Manufactured to enhanced specification compared to the Gen Next enclosure range, Pro Enclosures deliver the higher environmental protection ratings, greater mechanical robustness, and superior material quality appropriate for demanding industrial environments, safety-critical applications, and high-cycle control stations where Gen Next enclosure specification is not sufficient.

The Pro enclosure range extends the Gen Next enclosure's size options in two important directions. The addition of the Four Way and Five Way formats provides intermediate station sizes between the three-element and eight-element options available in the Gen Next range — enabling control stations with four or five elements to be assembled in correctly sized housings rather than using an oversized eight-way housing with empty apertures. The All Purpose Pro Enclosure provides a versatile housing for control station configurations that do not fit neatly into any of the standard sized variants — accommodating unusual element combinations, special layouts, or additional components that require more internal space than the standard size housings provide.

The Single Pro Enclosure is the housing for standalone Pro series push button and switch elements — providing the premium Pro enclosure quality for individual emergency stops, selector switches, key switches, and push buttons that require their own enclosed, high-specification station. The Two Way and Three Way Pro Enclosures provide the housings for the most common Pro two and three-element control combinations, including the START/STOP with indicator, emergency stop with control button, and directional control configurations that mirror the Gen Next three-station range in Pro specification.

The Four Way Pro Enclosure covers control station applications requiring four control elements — a size that is frequently required for hoist and crane applications with four directional controls, for motor control stations with start, stop, forward, and reverse commands, and for process control stations with multiple selection and actuation inputs. The Five Way Enclosure extends this to five-element stations for applications such as five-direction crane and hoist control, five-function machine control pendants, and process stations with an additional status or auxiliary function alongside the four primary controls.

Pro Enclosure material and construction specification delivers enhanced resistance to the mechanical impacts, chemical exposures, UV radiation, and temperature extremes that the Pro platform is designed for — providing longer enclosure service life in harsh environments and maintaining the visual appearance and structural integrity of the control station throughout its operational life in conditions that would cause deterioration of standard enclosures over time. Enhanced IP protection ensures that Pro enclosures maintain their sealing performance in more aggressive wash-down, outdoor, and chemical environment applications than Gen Next enclosures are rated for.

For machine builders, OEM panel designers, and industrial installation contractors who specify control stations for the most demanding industrial applications and who need enclosure sizes from one to five elements plus an all-purpose format, the Pro Enclosure range provides the complete housing solution for premium-specification industrial control station assembly.

Key Features

• Six sizes: Single, Two Way, Three Way, Four Way, Five Way, and All Purpose
• Four and Five Way formats cover intermediate station sizes absent from Gen Next range
• All Purpose format accommodates non-standard element combinations and special layouts
• Enhanced IP protection and material specification for harsh industrial environments
• Premium mechanical robustness and UV/chemical resistance for extended service life