Why Choose the ABB H65P08X120750 MISTRAL65H IP65 Distribution Enclosure?
The ABB H65P08X120750, order code 1SLM006500A2211, is a robust IP65 surface-mounted electrical distribution enclosure with a transparent door. Part of the ABB MISTRAL65H series, it is designed to house modular electrical protection and switching devices in installations requiring reliable protection against dust, water and demanding environmental conditions.
Featuring 8 modular spaces arranged on one DIN rail row, the enclosure provides a compact mounting solution for compatible miniature circuit breakers, residual current devices and other modular electrical equipment. Its transparent single door allows users to check device positions and indicators without opening the enclosure, while its IP65 rating provides dust-tight protection and resistance to water jets when the complete assembly is correctly installed.
The MISTRAL65H range is particularly suited to outdoor and demanding industrial environments, thanks to its UV-stable construction and resistance to dust and salt exposure. The ABB H65P08X120750 combines 750 °C glow-wire resistance, IK10 mechanical impact protection and compact dimensions of 232 mm wide × 250 mm high × 154 mm deep, making it a practical choice for professional electrical installations.
Key Advantages
- IP65 ingress protection provides dust-tight construction and protection against water jets.
- 8-module capacity accommodates compatible DIN rail-mounted electrical devices.
- Single-row layout supports compact and organised circuit distribution.
- Transparent door allows convenient visual inspection without opening the enclosure.
- IK10 impact resistance provides a high level of mechanical protection.
- 750 °C glow-wire-tested construction supports demanding electrical installation requirements.
- UV-stable enclosure material makes the MISTRAL65H range suitable for appropriately installed outdoor applications.
- Resistance to dust and salt exposure supports use in challenging environments.
- Surface-mounted design enables installation on suitable walls and supporting structures.
- Preassembled DIN rail simplifies the installation of compatible modular equipment.
- Compact footprint suits local electrical distribution points where mounting space is limited.
Key Features
- ABB MISTRAL65H enclosure series.
- Manufacturer type designation: H65P08X120750.
- ABB order code: 1SLM006500A2211.
- IP65-rated enclosure for dust and water-jet protection.
- IK10 mechanical impact resistance.
- 8 standard 18 mm modules arranged across one row.
- Single transparent plastic door with a distinctive tinted appearance.
- Turn-handle door closure for convenient access.
- 750 °C glow-wire resistance.
- UV-stable, self-extinguishing enclosure material.
- Surface-mounted configuration for wall installation.
- DIN rail included for mounting compatible modular devices.
- 400 V AC, 50/60 Hz nominal operating voltage for the enclosure system.
- Up to 63 A nominal current, subject to the completed assembly design.
- 20 W power dissipation at ΔT = 30 K for enclosure thermal assessment.
- Supplied as an empty enclosure without neutral or protective earth terminal blocks.
IP65 Protection for Outdoor and Demanding Electrical Installations
The ABB MISTRAL65H enclosure range is developed for electrical installations requiring greater resistance to environmental exposure than a standard indoor distribution board. Its dust-tight IP65 construction protects against water jets, while its UV-stable material and resistance to salt and dust make it particularly suitable for appropriately designed outdoor installations. The IK10 impact rating provides additional mechanical durability in locations where equipment may be exposed to accidental knocks.
The H65P08X120750 is supplied with a DIN rail for mounting compatible modular devices but without connection terminals or terminal block holders. This allows installers to select suitable neutral and protective earth arrangements for the intended circuit configuration. To preserve the enclosure's specified protection, cable entries, glands, seals and mounting arrangements must be correctly selected and installed. The enclosure's thermal limits and the ratings of installed protective devices must also be considered when designing the completed electrical assembly.
Typical Applications
- Outdoor electrical distribution points in appropriately assessed installations.
- Residential outbuildings, garages and workshops.
- Commercial and industrial low-voltage electrical distribution.
- Local circuit protection for building services equipment.
- DIN rail-mounted miniature circuit breaker and RCD installations.
- Electrical installations exposed to dust or occasional water jets.
- Industrial facilities requiring impact-resistant enclosure protection.
- Utility and infrastructure installations requiring compact surface-mounted distribution equipment.
