
Hammond 1591HGY Light Gray Flame Retardant ABS Box, 166x71x29 mm
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- Light gray flame retardant ABS rated UL94 V-0
- 166 x 71 x 29 mm (6.52 x 2.79 x 1.14 in), no mounting flanges
- Integral card guides for vertical 1.5 mm (0.062") PCBs
- Designed to meet IP54; lap joint seals out dust and splashing water
- Nickel finish M3 cover screws thread into brass inserts
- 6 cover screws included with box and lid
- Compatible 1591HC clear lid accessory
The 1591HGY is a light gray, flame retardant ABS plastic enclosure in the 1591 Series of multipurpose boxes with card guides. It measures 6.52 x 2.79 x 1.14 in (166 x 71 x 29 mm) and suits engineers and integrators housing small electronics in a neutral-coloured box that mounts boards vertically.
Standard 1591 enclosures like this one are molded from easy-to-machine flame retardant ABS with a UL94 V-0 flammability rating. Lap joint construction protects against dust and splashing water, and the enclosure is designed to meet IP54. Light gray enclosures include standard nickel finish screws.
- Inside length 159.70 mm [6.287 in], inside width 64.80 mm [2.551 in], inside height 25.00 mm [.984 in]
- Card guides 20.00 mm [.788 in] tall accept 1.5 mm (0.062") boards
- Lid fastens with M3 - 0.5 x 10 mm screws into pre-installed brass inserts
- Recommended torque 35.5-42.5 ozf.in (25-30 cN.m)
The 1591HGY ships as a shrink-wrapped assembly of box, lid, 6 cover screws and brass inserts at 0.22 lbs (0.10 kg). It is RoHS and REACH compliant. Matching accessories include the 1591HC clear polycarbonate lid and 1591Z adaptors for horizontal boards, and the enclosure can be factory milled, drilled or printed.
Ideal For
- Enclosing vertically mounted circuit boards
- Test and measurement gadgets
- Control and sensor electronics housings
- Equipment serviced by frequent lid removal
Hardware
| Included | Box, lid, 6 cover screws, and pre-installed brass inserts |
| Cover Screw | M3 - 0.5 x 10 mm machine screw |
| Screw Finish | Light gray enclosures include standard nickel finish screws |
| Clear Lid Accessory | 1591HC (clear flame retardant polycarbonate, lid only) |
| Replacement Cover Screws | 1591MS100 (silver / nickel plated) or 1591MS100BK (black), 100 pkg |
| Belt / Pocket Clip Accessory | 1599CLIP (black), 1599CLIPGY (grey) nylon belt / pocket clip |
| Recommended Cover Screw Torque | 35.5-42.5 ozf.in (25-30 cN.m) |
Overview
| Type | project box, general purpose |
| Series | 1591 Series - ABS Plastic Multipurpose Enclosures w/ Card Guides |
| Part Number | 1591HGY |
| Mounting Flange | None (enclosure without mounting flanges) |
| Product Description | enclosure - plastic |
| Ordering Table Version | Flame Retardant ABS Enclosures, Gray (Enclosures Without Mounting Flanges) |
| Manufacturer Description | ABS PLST LID & BOX |
Dimensions
| Inside Width | 64.80 mm [2.551 in] |
| Inside Height | 25.00 mm [.984 in] |
| Inside Length | 159.70 mm [6.287 in] |
| Size L X W X H | 6.52 in x 2.79 in x 1.14 in (166 mm x 71 mm x 29 mm) |
| Nominal Size - Depth | 1.14 in (29 mm) |
| Nominal Size - Width | 2.80 in (71 mm) |
| Nominal Size - Length | 6.54 in (166 mm) |
| Overall Width (Drawing) | 70.80 mm [2.787 in] |
| Overall Height (Drawing) | 29.00 mm [1.142 in] |
| Overall Length (Drawing) | 165.70 mm [6.524 in] |
Identifiers
| UPC | 623980557533 |
| UNSPSC | 39121301 |
| Drawing | 1591H, REV: 06.16.2023 |
Modification
| CAD Models | Solid models available in .stp or .x_t |
| Factory Modification | Enclosures can be factory modified (milling, drilling, printing etc.); contact factory for quotes |
PCB Mounting
| Card Guides | Molded into all side walls; accept 1.5 mm (0.062") thick boards |
| Card Guide Depth | 1.00 mm [.039 in] |
| Card Guide Width | 3.00 mm [.118 in] |
| Board Orientation | Ideally suited for vertical mounting of printed circuit boards |
| Card Guide Height | 20.00 mm [.788 in] |
| Card Guide Slot Width | 2.00 mm [.079 in] |
| Horizontal PCB Adaptors (Optional) | 1591Z6 (6 pkg), 1591Z50 (50 pkg), 1591Z100 (100 pkg) |
| Card Adaptor Recommended PCB Thickness | 1.5 mm - 1.75 mm |
Packaging & Shipping
| Packaging Type | shrink wrap |
| Shipping Weight | 0.22 lbs (0.10 kg) |
Construction & Finish
| Color | Light Gray |
| Material | ABS Plastic |
| Construction | Lap joint construction protects against access of dust and splashing water |
| Lid Fastening | M3 - 0.5 machine screws threaded into pre-installed brass inserts |
| Drawing Material Note | Enclosure made from FRABS or Polycarbonate. |
| Material Grade (Drawing) | Flame retardant ABS (FRABS) |
Environmental & Protection
| IP Rating | IP54 |
| Flame Rating | UL94 V-0 |
| Chemical Resistance | Avoid acetone, ketones, ethers, aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons, thread locking compounds, cutting/tapping fluid, strong solvents and some greases and oils |
Compliance & Certifications
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
| REACH Compliant | Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the size of the 1591HGY?▾
It is 6.52 x 2.79 x 1.14 in (166 x 71 x 29 mm) overall, with 159.70 x 64.80 x 25.00 mm of inside space per the drawing.
What colour screws come with the light gray version?▾
Light gray enclosures include standard nickel finish screws.
Is the 1591HGY suitable for repeated opening?▾
Yes. The lid screws thread into integral brass bushings, which the series notes is well suited to repetitive assembly and disassembly.
What board thickness fits the card guides?▾
The guides accept 1.5 mm (0.062") thick boards.
What replacement screws fit it?▾
Replacement M3 machine lid screws are 1591MS100 (nickel plated) in packs of 100.
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