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T
he NI 9917 and NI 9918 are wall mounting industrial enclosures that can be used to house an NI CompactRIO or NI CompactDAQ in situations where it needs to be protected from harsh, dirty, and wet environments.
The enclosures do not contain any mounting holes or holes to pass wires into the enclosure, these items must be drilled after purch
ase. The NI 9917 and NI 9918 enclosures come with a panel for internal mounting. This panel is also void of mounting holes and must be custom drilled to match the NI CompactRIO or NI CompactDAQ.
Figure. 1 - NI 9918 Industrial Enclosure
Refer to
Dimensional Drawing for NI 9917 and
Dimensional Drawing for NI 9918Below are the dimensio
ns for both the NI 9917 and NI 9918 enclosures as well as the internal mounting panel.
Industrial Enclosure:
| Enclosure Dimensions |
| | 9917 | 9918 |
| Height | 16 inches | 16 inches |
| Width | 12 inches | 12 inches |
| Depth | 8 inches | 8 inches |
| Window Dimensions |
| | 9917 | 9918 |
| Height | N/A | 12.74 inches |
| Width | N/A | 7.10 inches |
| Material Information |
| | 9917 | 9918 |
| Steel Gauge (Body) | 18 | 18 |
| Steel Gauge (Door) | 16 | 14 |
| Color | Light Gray | Light Gray |
Internal Mounting Panel:
| Panel Dimensions |
| Height | 14.2 inches |
| Width | 10.2 inches |
| Material Information |
| Steel Gauge | 14 |
| Color | White |