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Additional sizes added to 1455 family
Released 6 June 2003

Hammond Electronics 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.

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For further information contact:

Hammond contact:	

Angelo Guttoriello
Hammond Electronics Limited
1 Onslow Close
Kingsland Business Park
Basingstoke
RG24 8QL

tel: + 44 1256 812812
fax: + 44 1256 332249
angelo@hammond-electronics.co.uk
www.hammondmfg.com

Agency contact:	

Nigel May	
Parkfield Communications Limited
Parkfield House
Damerham
Hants
SP6 3HQ

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 and metal enclosures for use in the electronics, electrical and allied industries.  In the UK, product is available from the company itself or a number of major distributors.