Advantage Marine Industry!!

Hensel Electric India, specialists & market leaders in the field of IP65 Thermoplastic weatherproof Enclosures and panel systems is a 100% subsidiary of Hensel International GmbH, Germany. The innovative range of modern installation and distribution board systems has made Hensel into one of the market leaders in the tapping, fusing and distribution of electrical energy in the low voltage sector.

We have successfully launched the all new “KD – series” cable junction box for Off-shore applications. These boxes are Acid and Salt – water proof having a degree of protection IP66 / IP67 (Temporary submersion up to 1meter, 15 minutes)

The range starts from 1.5sqmm cable size and are currently available up to 35sqmm, with or without the terminals. Colour of the enclosure is Black, as per RAL 9011.

Material of Construction is PC5 – Polycarbonate, and it is UV resistant and free of halogen and Silica. The lid screws are made of high grade V4A stainless steel with quick fastening metric threads as it reduces the cover fixing time.

KD – Series enclosures come with a very high impact resistance IK08 (5 Joules) which conforms to IEC 50102. Also, the enclosures are flame retardant and self extinguishing. The Burning behaviour of the material is as per IEC 60695-2-11, UL subject 94: 5V and the Glow wire test 960 degrees corresponds to this standard.

KD – series enclosures find applications where there are problems with dust, saline water, moisture, corrosions and can be extensively used in Marine Industries, Ports, Container freight terminals, Naval dockyards, Shipping industries, chemical industries, fertiliser industries and many more.

The KD series are successfully tested and approved from DET NORSKE VERITAS ( DNV) for offshore application.

Milestone Reference for Hensel KD enclosures : Oasis of the Seas!!

Oasis of the Seas is the worlds largest and most revolutionary cruise ship.

The Oasis of the Seas marks an unforeseen step forward in the development of cruise vessels and opens totally new prospects for cruise

business. The gigantic size of the ship 

provides opportunities for a variety of 

novel functions. Bold design approach 

has generated new and exciting 

innovations with help of which the vessel 

can offer endless amounts of new things 

to see and to passengers of all ages.

Over 2000 pieces of KD boxes have 

been installed on this ship mainly for the 

outside installations, inside the ship 

many other Hensel products were 

installed as well.

Think Marine, Think Hensel!!