Modern Explosion-Proof Enclosures for Today’s Electronic OEM
View EnclosuresBring New Life to Existing Products and Make New Products Really Stand Out
The first thing a customer notices about a product is what it looks like. That’s why it should be housed in an explosion-proof instrument housing that really makes it shine!
Cardinal
The Cardinal is ExDirect’s smallest, most economical explosion-proof instrument enclosure. It is available in aluminum and stainless steel and stocked with solid and window covers in different conduit configurations.
View CardinalHawk
The Hawk is ExDirect’s mid-sized explosion-proof instrument enclosure. It is available in plastic, aluminum, and stainless steel and stocked with solid and window covers in different conduit configurations.
View HawkDual Hawk
The Dual Hawk is ExDirect's dual-compartment, mid-sized explosion-proof instrument enclosure. It is available in aluminum with up to four conduit connections, one of which can be 1" for a process connection and another at the top can be for an antenna.
View Dual HawkCondor
The Condor is ExDirect’s largest explosion-proof instrument enclosure with the most spacious interior. It is available in aluminum and stainless steel and stocked with solid and window covers with four 3/4" conduit connections.
View CondorWhy Choose ExDirect Enclosures?
Because you want your product to stand out from the crowd! Your customers will appreciate the modern, sleek, and practical design elements of ExDirect’s enclosures. In the case of our most popular enclosure, the Hawk, they will also appreciate being able to purchase your product in explosion-proof enclosures made of aluminum or stainless steel, as well as a general-purpose plastic version. And just as important, you’ll be buying direct from the manufacturer, thus eliminating costly middlemen.

Window
Optimized for maximum viewing angle and diameter for easy viewing of any display.

Material
Die-cast aluminum, stainless steel, or plastic with and without windows.

Conduits
Available in a wide range of number of conduits and sizes.

Field Mounting
Built-in mounting flanges are standard on all instrument enclosures.

Approvals
Worldwide UL, CSA, ATEX, and IECEx approvals for use in hazardous area.

PCB Mounting
Drilled and tapped internal mounting holes and cast rails for easy mounting of a PCB or other components.

Buy Direct
Eliminate the middleman and buy direct from the manufacturer.

Quality Control
Window assembly and final quality assurance is done in USA.

Quick Lead Times
A large stock of enclosures is maintained in our facility in Hopkinton, MA for quick shipping.
ExDirect Enclosures Key Features
ExDirect enclosures are available in aluminum and stainless steel and come in three sizes. They feature a screw down cover with either a window or a solid front. The medium size (Hawk) enclosure is also available in a dual-compartment aluminum configuration and as a general-purpose plastic enclosure.

3 Enclosure Sizes
ExDirect instrument enclosures are available in three sizes.

Glass or Solid Front
They feature a screw down cover with either a window optimized for wide viewing angle or a solid front.

Stainless Steel & Plastic
Enclosures are available in type 316 stainless steel. Hawk is also available in polycarbonate plastic with UV stabilizer.

Dual-Compartment Hawk
A dual-compartment Hawk enclosure is available in aluminum and features a separate compartment for making field wiring connections.

PCB Mounting
Four drilled and tapped internal mounting holes and four cast-in rails are available inside the enclosure for easy mounting of a PCB or other components.

Tamper Seal
Tamper-proofing is achieved by inserting a wire through the cast-in loop on the base of the enclosure and a hole in the lid of the enclosure and securing this wire with a lead seal.

Pipe/Wall Mounting
The built-in mounting flange(s) allow easy mounting to walls or pipes. A slotted back makes it easy to center the enclosure on a pipe.

Cast-in Loop
Attach a stainless steel tag to the enclosure through the cast-in loop located on the base of the enclosure.