Rittal's Hygienic Design Enclosures

Specially designed for the Food & Beverage Industry

Overview

Different enclosure solutions are needed for the various locations inside a food and beverage production facility. From enclosures that can withstand frequent wash-downs on the factory floor to the IT infrastructure in the data center, Rittal has the right solution to protect your sensitive controls and electronic equipment.

Specially designed and built to handle the unique hygiene needs and challenges of the Food & Beverage industry!

In harsh environments, traditional enclosures may fail to provide the required levels of protection, so we have the perfect solution for you.

Terminal boxes and compact enclosures in Hygienic Design (HD) are key elements in the design of open processes in the food industry and clean rooms due to their ease of cleaning. Compatible accessories such as wall spacer brackets and HD-compatible cable glands complete the range. If you have specific requirements, “Rittal – The System.” is sure to have the right solution.

Food & Beverage Enclosure Solutions

Rittal’s HD solutions are specially designed and built to handle the unique hygiene needs of the Food & Beverage industry! Rittal’s HD products stand out with their unique features:

30° forward sloping roof repels water, bacteria, objects.
tainless steel parts & accessories for easy, reliable cleaning
Re-designed enclosure – fully isolated electronics, removable terminal blocks, and an updated exterior.
Joint-free exterior blue gasket is easy to see, clean, and replace.

The Rittal Hygienic Design for food safety is based on

European standards and directives

EN 1672-2:2005 Food machinery/ General design principles/Part 2: Hygiene requirements
EN ISO 14 159 2004 Safety of machinery – Hygiene requirements for the design of machinery
EN 16 001 Energy management to improve energy efficiency
Machinery directive 2006/42/EC binding
Document 13 EHEDG guideline on the hygienic design of apparatus for open processes, prepared in collaboration with 3-A and NSF International

EU regulations

852/2004 on the hygiene of foodstuffs
853/2004 specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin
854/2004 specific rules for the organization of official controls on products of animal origin intended for human consumption
1935/2004 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food Decide for yourself what is important.

Rittal Hygienic Design Enclosures

Food-Grade, Washdown, & Stainless Steel

HD Wallmount Enclosures

Improve Protection, Cleanliness

Limitless design flexibility for your configuration needs. Roof angled forward by 30°. Seal dyed blue to clearly distinguish it from debris.

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HD Junction Boxes

Protect Wiring and Small Electronics

Protection for dense wiring and sensitive small instruments. Foamed-in-place gasket and a knife-edge perimeter for additional protection

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HD Freestanding Enclosures

Modularity Delivers Flexibility

Flexible, bayable large enclosure solutions can be fitted with a 30° sloping roof for hygienically sensitive areas that are subjected to regular cleaning.

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HD Climate Control

Improve Your Energy Efficiency

Our HD Air to Water Heat Exchangers keep your systems cool using in-house chilled water or Rittal water chillers- no more clogged filters!

Blue E Wall Mount AC Units Rittal Thermo Fan & Filters Type 3R/4 Air Conditioners

HD Accessories

These include levelling feet, panels, handles, hinges, frames, hose-proof goods, cable glands & stainless steel lock nuts, plus ensuring design flexibility & top hygiene standards.

Buy Cam Lock Buy Wall Spacer Bracket Buy Enclosure Key Buy Enclosure Handle Buy Side Panel System Buy Leveling Foot Buy HD Side Parts Buy Angled Roof Attachment

Contact us for more information or inquiries on Rittal’s Hygienic Design Enclosures

Rittal, a trusted supplier of E.B. Horsman & Son, stands for cleverly thought-out system solutions for hygienic production in the food & beverage industry. Particularly in open processes, where the resistance of the seal to detergents and disinfectants is crucial, it is vital for the production plant to be equipped with optimized enclosures, terminal boxes and command panels.

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