Crane & Driver (TM) The Ultimate Guide - Water Protection For Crane Electronics
1. Intensive POWER WASHING of the crane electronic components. Most electronic components are rated to the European standard "IP16" for spray water resistance. 3. Cable STRAIN RELIEFs usually provide direct access to enclosures with many electric components. Reused or insufficiently tightened/wrong diameter strain reliefs provide an easy space for water to flow through. If a cable is replaced, we strongly recommend replacing the strain relief also. 4. A WORN rubber gasket
1. Intensive POWER WASHING of the crane electronic components. Most electronic components are rated to the European standard "IP16" for spray water resistance. 3. Cable STRAIN RELIEFs usually provide direct access to enclosures with many electric components. Reused or insufficiently tightened/wrong diameter strain reliefs provide an easy space for water to flow through. If a cable is replaced, we strongly recommend replacing the strain relief also. 4. A WORN rubber gasket