
Hammond 1418W18 72x24x18 in Type 12 Freestanding Enclosure, Steel
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- 72.06 x 24.06 x 18.06 in (1,830 x 611 x 459 mm) freestanding enclosure
- Single access (front only)
- UL 508A and CSA Type 12; complies with NEMA 12 and IEC 60529 IP54
- Three point latch with key locking automotive type handle and roller latch rods
- Formed 12 gauge steel, continuously welded seams, lifting eyes
- Welded mounting channels for optional inner panels or rack rails (full panel 72WFW)
- 21.31 x 61.31 in door opening per drawing; 17.80 in max usable depth
The 1418W18 is a 72 x 24 x 18 in nominal (72.06 x 24.06 x 18.06 in, 1,830 x 611 x 459 mm) Type 12 freestanding enclosure with front access only. At 18 in deep it is the shallowest 72 in tall, 24 in wide model in the series, a fit for narrow floor space along walls or machines.
The body is formed 12 gauge steel with smooth, continuously welded seams and no knockouts, cutouts or holes. Doors hang on heavy gauge continuous hinges and are secured by a three point latch operated with a key locking automotive type handle; the latch rods have rollers for easier closing. Oil resistant gaskets are permanently secured, and lifting eyes make the enclosure easier to handle.
Mounting channels are welded inside for optional inner panels or rack equipment rails; the listed optional full height, full width panel for this size is 72WFW. Per the drawing, the door opening is 21.31 x 61.31 in. There is provision for light kit mounting, a grounding stud in the enclosure and a bonding stud on the door, and a door literature pocket. Maximum usable depth is 17.80 in. The cover and enclosure are phosphatized and finished in recoatable smooth ANSI 61 gray powder coat.
The 1418W18 is listed UL 508A Type 12 (UL File E65324) and CSA Type 12 (Cert. LR21001), complies with NEMA Type 12 and IEC 60529 IP54, and is REACH and RoHS compliant. It ships on a skid at 275 lbs (124.74 kg).
Ideal For
- Freestanding electrical and electronic control cabinets
- Hydraulic or pneumatic control housings
- Rack mounting of equipment on optional rails
- Panel-mounted controls on optional inner panels
Mounting
| Light Kit | Provision for light kit mounting |
| Installation | Freestanding |
| Internal Mounting | Welded mounting channels for optional inner panels or rack equipment rails |
| Optional Full Panel | 72WFW (optional full height/full width panel; depth panels and half height width panels also available) |
Overview
| Access | Single access (front only) |
| Series | 1418 FS Series |
| Door Style | Continuous Hinge Door with Handle |
| Application | Houses electrical, electronic, hydraulic or pneumatic controls with provision for panel mounting or rack mounting of equipment |
| Product Type | Type 12 Mild Steel Freestanding Enclosure |
| Long Description | N12 Freestanding Encl - 72 x 24 x 18 - Steel/Gray |
| Short Description | N12FREE STDG BOX 71.87X24X18 |
Dimensions
| Nominal Size | 72 x 24 x 18 in |
| Enclosure Depth | 18.06 in (459 mm) |
| Enclosure Width | 24.06 in (611 mm) |
| Enclosure Height | 72.06 in (1830 mm) |
| Size (H X W X D) | 72.06 in x 24.06 in x 18.06 in (1,830 mm x 611 mm x 459 mm) |
| Maximum Usable Depth | 17.80 in (single access; inside surface of front door to front face of full width panel, inner panel in full back position) |
| Door Size (W X H, Drawing) | 22.38 in x 73.88 in |
| Door Opening (W X H, Drawing) | 21.31 in x 61.31 in |
Accessories
| Series Accessories | Inner Panels, Panel Rails, Swing Out Frames, Door Stop Kit, Window Kits, Climate Control, Lighting, General Accessories |
Identifiers
| UPC | 623980372808 |
| UNSPSC | 39121324 |
| Part Number | 1418W18 |
| Drawing Date | Jul. 10, 2025 |
Packaging & Shipping
| Packaging Type | Skid |
| Shipping Weight | 275 lbs (124.74 kg) |
Construction & Finish
| Seams | Smooth, continuously welded seams without knockouts, cutouts or holes |
| Colour | Gray |
| Finish | Phosphatized; recoatable smooth ANSI 61 gray powder coating |
| Gasket | Oil resistant, permanently secured |
| Hinges | Heavy gauge continuous hinges |
| Handling | Lifting eyes |
| Latching | Three point latch operated with a key locking automotive type handle |
| Material | Formed 12 gauge steel |
| Grounding | Grounding stud in enclosure; bonding stud on door |
| Latch Rods | Equipped with rollers for easier door closing |
| Literature Pocket | One pocket, inside of door |
| Optional Panel/Rail Finish | White powder coating |
Environmental & Protection
| Protection | Degree of protection from falling dirt, dust, oil and water |
| Ingress Protection | IEC 60529, IP54 |
Compliance & Certifications
| UL | UL 508A Type 12 |
| CSA | CSA Type 12 |
| NEMA | Complies with NEMA Type 12 |
| UL File # | E65324 |
| CSA Cert. # | LR21001 |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes (RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU; Directive (EU) 2015/863) |
| REACH Compliant | Yes |
| EU Declaration Of Conformity | Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU; EN 60204-1: 2006 / IEC 60204-1: 2005-10; EN 60529: 1992 + A2: 2013 / IEC 60529: 2001-02 + A2: 2013-08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of the 1418W18?▾
The 1418W18 is 72 x 24 x 18 in nominal; the part page lists 72.06 x 24.06 x 18.06 in (1,830 x 611 x 459 mm).
Does the 1418W18 include an inner panel?▾
Inner panels are optional. Welded mounting channels accept optional inner panels or rack equipment rails; the listed full height, full width panel for this size is 72WFW.
How is the door secured?▾
Doors hang on heavy gauge continuous hinges and are secured with a three point latch operated by a key locking automotive type handle. The latch rods have rollers for easier closing.
Why does the 1418W18 short description say 71.87?▾
The manufacturer's short description reads "N12FREE STDG BOX 71.87X24X18"; the part page lists the size as 72.06 x 24.06 x 18.06 in (1,830 x 611 x 459 mm).
What ratings does the 1418W18 have?▾
UL 508A Type 12 (UL File E65324) and CSA Type 12 (Cert. LR21001); it complies with NEMA Type 12 and IEC 60529 IP54 and is RoHS and REACH compliant.
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