Press information To download a text file of this release, a 250 pixel wide low-res image for web use or a 300dpi print quality image, go to www.parkfield.co.uk/hammond-au Additional sizes added to 1455 family Released 15 August 2003 Hammond Electronics Pty has added an additional three sizes to its recently introduced 1455 family of extruded aluminium instrument cases, designed to house PCBs mounted horizontally into internal slots in the body of the case or as an enclosure for any small electronic, electrical or pneumatic instrument. The new sizes are the 1455J160, 160 x 78 x 27mm, the 1455L160, 160 x 103 x 30.5mm and the 1455L220, 220 x 103 x 30.5mm. The two larger sizes accept standard or extended depth Eurocard. The cases are available with either two aluminium end panels and optional ABS plastic bezels or with two solid, easy to machine black ABS plastic end panels complete with integral bezel. The body of the enclosure is in either clear or black anodised finish and they are supplied complete with fixings and self-adhesive rubber feet. Optional aluminium flange brackets, replacing the standard end panels, enable the unit to be mounted directly to a shelf or wall are also available. *** Ends: body copy 162 words *** Notes to Editors. For further information contact: Charles Cookson Hammond Electronics Pty Ltd GPO Box 812 Adelaide SA 5001 Australia tel: 08-8235-0744 fax: 08-8356-3652 freeFax: 1800-673355 (Within Australia) ccookson@hammfg.com www.hammondmfg.com Agency contact: Nigel May Parkfield Parkfield House Damerham Hants SP6 3HQ United Kingdom tel: + 44 1725 518321 fax: + 44 1725 518378 nigel.may@parkfield.co.uk www.parkfield.co.uk Hammond is one of the world's leading manufacturers of small plastic, die-cast aluminium and metal enclosures for the electronics and electrical industries. Its newest subsidiary, Hammond Electronics, Adelaide, has been established as a stock-holding hub in 2002 to serve the Australasian market through a network of national, regional and local distributors throughout Australia and New Zealand.