SCHNEIDER S56 Series 3 Gang Back Box (Grey) - 56E3-GY
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Schneider S56 3 Gang Back Box 56E3-GY
The Schneider S56 Series 3 Gang Back Box (56E3-GY) is an industrial-grade, heavy-duty surface mounting enclosure engineered for tough outdoor and commercial electrical installations across Malaysia. Featuring an IP66 dust and waterproof rating, premium UV-stabilized PVC construction, and full compliance with AS 3100/AS 60529 standards, this grey (RAL 7035) 3-gang mounting box provides maximum protection and wiring space for Schneider 56 Series switches and sockets.
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Ultimate Weatherproof Protection for Malaysian Environments
Electrical installations in Malaysia face harsh environmental challenges, from heavy tropical downpours and high humidity to intense sun exposure and dust accumulation. The Schneider Electric S56 Series 3 Gang Back Box (Catalogue Number: 56E3-GY) is built to withstand these demanding conditions without cracking, deteriorating, or leaking water.Moulded from tough, premium polyvinyl chloride (PVC) material in standard light grey (RAL 7035), this enclosure guarantees long-term impact resistance, high tensile strength, and exceptional durability against UV damage. Certified with an IP66 Degree of Protection, it safeguards internal electrical connections completely against ingress from microscopic dust particles and high-pressure water jets from any direction.Versatile 3-Gang Surface Mount Design
Designed specifically for versatility and flexibility, the 56E3-GY features a 3-gang layout. This multi-gang configuration allows electrical contractors, industrial technicians, and commercial builders to house multiple Schneider Series 56 modules—such as switched socket outlets, isolator switches, or push buttons—within a single, clean surface enclosure. The spacious interior dimensions of 102mm (Width) x 294mm (Height) x 63mm (Depth) ensure ample wiring room, making cable management effortless and minimizing installation fatigue for wiremen during complex multi-phase hookups.Key Features & Key Advantages
- Superior IP66 Weather Sealed Defense: Engineered to keep wiring dry and safe in torrential rain, washdown bays, or coastal moisture.
- Impact & Corrosion Resistant: Heavy-duty PVC material prevents rust, chemical degradation, and physical damage in harsh industrial environments.
- Seamless Compatibility: Fully compatible with the complete Schneider / Clipsal 56 Series range of industrial switches, round-pin sockets, and protective covers.
- Easy Installation: Multiple pre-moulded conduit entries and dedicated wall mounting points simplify direct surface attachment to concrete, brick, or steel structures.
Ideal Applications in Malaysia
- Industrial Facilities: Factories, processing plants, manufacturing floors, and workshops.
- Commercial Properties: Outdoor car parks, car wash outlets, commercial kitchens, loading docks, and hawker centers.
- Outdoor & Residential: Garden power points, outdoor patio setups, water pump connection points, and exposed exterior walls.
Specification:
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Catalogue Number: 56E3-GY
- Description: 3 Gang Back Box, Grey
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Range of Product: Series 56
- Product or Component Type: Enclosure
- Colour: Grey (RAL 7035)
- Number of Gangs: 3 Gangs
- Device Mounting: Surface
- Mounting Mode: Wall-Mounted
- Material: PVC (polyvinyl chloride): housing
- Dimension: (W) 102mm x (H) 294mm x (D) 63mm
- IP Degree of Protection: IP66 conforming to AS 60529
- Standards: AS 3100
Q1: What is the Schneider S56 Series 3 Gang Back Box (56E3-GY) used for?
A: The Schneider 56E3-GY is a surface-mounted industrial PVC back box designed to house three Schneider 56 Series electrical modules (such as switches or socket outlets) while protecting them from rain, dust, and physical impact.
Q2: What does IP66 rating mean for the Schneider 56E3-GY back box?
A: An IP66 rating guarantees that the enclosure is 100% dust-tight and resistant to high-pressure water jets from any direction, making it suitable for outdoor and wet industrial areas in Malaysia.
Q3: Is Schneider 56E3-GY suitable for outdoor electrical installation in Malaysia?
A: Yes, the Schneider 56E3-GY is ideal for Malaysian outdoor conditions because it is constructed from UV-stabilized, weather-resistant rigid PVC with an IP66 waterproof rating.
Q4: Can I use non-Schneider switches inside the Schneider 56E3-GY back box?
A: It is designed specifically for Schneider Electric (and Clipsal) 56 Series industrial switches, isolators, and weatherproof sockets to ensure an IP66 seal.
Q5: Is the Schneider 56E3-GY surface-mounted or flush-mounted?
A: The Schneider 56E3-GY is designed specifically for surface-mounted / wall-mounted installations.
Q6: What material is used to manufacture the Schneider Series 56 3-gang enclosure?
A: It is made of high-quality PVC (polyvinyl chloride), offering strong durability, insulation, and impact resistance.
Q7: What standards does the Schneider 56E3-GY comply with?
A: The product complies with AS 3100 electrical safety standards and AS 60529 for IP degree protection ratings.
Q8: Where can I buy original Schneider S56 3 Gang Back Box (56E3-GY) in Malaysia?
A: Original Schneider 56E3-GY back boxes can be purchased through authorized Schneider Electric distributors, hardware suppliers, and verified online stores on Shopee and Lazada Malaysia.
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