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J1816FHW | Stahlin 17.69x15.69x8.45" J Series Fiberglass Enclosure – NEMA 4X – Opaque Cover

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J1816FHW | Stahlin 17.69x15.69x8.45" J Series Fiberglass Enclosure – NEMA 4X – Opaque CoverNeed a quote or custom modification? Contact ACI Automation. Request a Quote Product Overview J Series is Stahlin's flagship fiberglass enclosure the original non metallic panel design, trusted by engineers for over 70 years. Overhang cover on a flange mounted base delivers unobstructed side walls, integral mounting, and SolarGuard fiberglass performance across every industrial application: machine control, utilities, oil and gas, marine, food and

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Product Overview

J Series is Stahlin's flagship fiberglass enclosure — the original non-metallic panel design, trusted by engineers for over 70 years. Overhang cover on a flange-mounted base delivers unobstructed side-walls, integral mounting, and SolarGuard® fiberglass performance across every industrial application: machine control, utilities, oil and gas, marine, food and beverage, and more.

The J1816FHW is a J Series Fiberglass enclosure with a Opaque Cover configuration, rated NEMA 1, 3R, 4, 4X, 6P, 12 / IP66, cULus Listed File #E64358, and CSA Certified. Manufactured in the USA using Stahlin's SolarGuard® proprietary formulation for superior chemical resistance, UV durability, and flame retardancy.

A proven non-metallic alternative to NEMA 4X enclosures from Allied Moulded, Hoffman, Hammond, Saginaw, Wiegmann, Hubbell, Fibox, Integra, and AttaBox.

Key Features

  • NEMA 1, 3R, 4, 4X, 6P, 12 rated — IP66 per IEC 60529
  • cULus Listed (File #E64358) — UL 50, UL 50e, UL 508A
  • CSA Certified C22.2
  • SolarGuard® non-halogenated Fiberglass — UL 94-5VA flammability rating
  • Continuous poured-in-place polyurethane seamless gasket
  • 304 stainless steel hinge and hardware throughout
  • Molded-in brass inserts for superior pull-out strength
  • Temperature range: -76°F to +274°F
  • Back panels: aluminum, carbon steel, SS, fiberglass, or ABS
  • ModRight® custom modification program compatible
  • Made in USA

Specifications

Catalog Number J1816FHW
Series J Series
Material Fiberglass
Interior Dimensions 17.69 x 15.69 x 8.45 in (interior)
Cover Type Opaque Cover
Color RAL 7035 Light Gray
NEMA Types 1, 3R, 4, 4X, 6P, 12
IEC Rating IP66
UL Standards UL 50, UL 50e, UL 508A
cULus Listed File E64358
CSA Standard C22.2
Temperature Range -76°F to +274°F
Flammability UL 94-5VA
Flame Spread NFPA 101 Class A
UV Outdoor Rating UL 746C (f1) Rated
Gasket Poured-In-Place Polyurethane, Seamless
Country of Origin USA
Availability Usually Stocked — ships within 5 days
List Price $477.31

Applications

✓ Machine control panels
✓ Wastewater treatment
✓ Oil & gas instrumentation
✓ Solar & renewable energy
✓ Marine & offshore
✓ Food & beverage processing
✓ Car wash and wet environments
✓ Mining and heavy industrial
✓ HVAC and building automation
✓ Utility and power distribution
✓ OEM equipment manufacturing
✓ Chemical processing

Competitor Cross-Reference

The Stahlin J1816FHW replaces comparable NEMA 4X enclosures from Allied Moulded, Hoffman, Hammond, Saginaw, Wiegmann, Hubbell, Fibox, Integra, and AttaBox. Non-metallic construction eliminates rust, eliminates painting, reduces weight, and delivers superior chemical resistance — often at a lower total installed cost.

Manufacturer Comparable Series Stahlin Advantage
Hoffman (nVent) A-Series / N4X Steel Non-metallic: zero corrosion, no painting, lighter weight
Hammond Mfg 1414 / 1481 Steel N4X SolarGuard® fiberglass for superior outdoor UV resistance
Saginaw Control SCE Steel Series USA-made fiberglass vs. imported steel alternatives
Wiegmann (Hubbell) WC / N Series Steel Full 304 SS hardware; poured PU seamless gasket
Fibox CAB / MNX Polycarbonate SolarGuard® for high-temp and heavy UV applications
Integra Polycarbonate Series cULus + CSA dual-listed; broader back panel options
AttaBox Centurion Series Extended temp -76°F; integral flange — no assembly
Hubbell Wiring NEMA 4X Polyester UL 746C f1 outdoor rated + ModRight custom mod program
Allied Moulded Series 400 Fiberglass cULus + CSA dual-listed; SolarGuard® UV rating; Made in USA

CAD Drawing Downloads

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Frequently Asked Questions

What NEMA ratings does the J1816FHW carry?

The J1816FHW is rated NEMA 1, 3R, 4, 4X, 6P, 12, protecting against dust, oil, coolants, rain, sleet, hose-directed water, and submersion. Also rated IP66 per IEC 60529.

Is this enclosure cULus Listed?

Yes. The J1816FHW is cULus Listed under File #E64358 per UL 50, UL 50e, and UL 508A, and CSA Certified to C22.2.

What back panel options are available?

Back panels are available in aluminum (AL), painted carbon steel (CS), stainless steel (SS), fiberglass (FG), and ABS. Add the suffix to your order. Contact ACI Automation for sizing and compatibility guidance.

Can I modify or customize this enclosure?

Yes. Stahlin's ModRight® program supports custom cutouts, windows, printing, laser engraving, mold-in colors, DIN rail kits, EMI/RFI shielding, and custom mounting. Submit your request through ACI Automation.

How do I get pricing?

ACI Automation is an authorized Stahlin distributor. List price is shown above. Request a quote for distribution pricing and lead times.

What is the lead time?

Availability code B: Usually Stocked — ships within 5 days. Contact ACI Automation to confirm current stock.

What is the temperature rating?

The J1816FHW is rated -76°F to +274°F — suitable for cold storage, outdoor industrial, and elevated-temperature applications.

Ready to Order or Need a Custom Quote?

ACI Automation is your authorized Stahlin distributor. We serve OEM panel builders, system integrators, and MRO customers with fast quotes, application support, and ModRight custom solutions.

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Mark
Massapequa, US
★★★★★ 2
Decent, but be careful of frequent use.
Size: 12 Pairs / 24 pcs, Size: 12 Pairs / 24 pcs
The looks are very nice, functional if left alone once assembled. After that I would leave them alone otherwise you risk the main male portion just coming loose of the housing, sound quality is decent, nothing to write home about, but again, not very durable. If they could fix that 1 thing, these would be very good buy and value, the rest of each plug is hefty and well made.
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Dean
Dallas, US
★★★★★ 5
Great Quality and Value - Perfect Connections
Size: 10 Pairs, Pattern Name: Banana Plugs
I used these Monoprice 24k gold-plated banana plugs to connect both my surround sound and desktop speakers, and they work perfectly. The connections are solid and secure, with no looseness or signal issues. They’re easy to install, look great, and offer excellent value for the price. Highly recommended!
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Reviewed in the United States on November 5, 2025
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Janeee
Phoenix, US
★★★★★ 5
Fantastic speaker plug at a great price!
Size: 5 Pack, Pattern Name: Banana Plugs
This is a product that gets the job done effectively, and at a good price. Banana plugs are used to clean up speaker wire - you can generally screw in speaker wire, but banana plugs provide a nice interface that allows you to plug in and remove speaker wire as needed. These closed plugs do a good job terminating / hiding the wire. They fit very well into various components and amps that I own. INSTRUCTIONS to install / use them: * Remove around 1" - 2" of the white casing to expose the red and white individual speaker wires * Strip each wire so ~1/2" metal is showing * Make sure the plug end is screwed in tightly (this does not need to come out) * Unscrew the base of the plug from the other end * WithOUT twisting the metal wiring, insert the wire (match wire color with plug color; start with either one) from the bottom of the plug until the metal sticks out the top * Have ~1/4" metal hanging past the plug * take the wiring and drape it down the sides of the plug (just the smooth side, do NOT cover any of the screw threading or it will be very hard to close it) * Spread the draped wiring around the plug as evenly as possible (makes it easier to screw in later) * Screw the two ends of the plug back together (the side with the draped wiring will go inside the plug) * If you get stuck while screwing it back in, unscrew and adjust the wiring * Repeat for the other side, and you're done!
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Reviewed in the United States on January 10, 2019
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L. Yu
Port Orchard, US
★★★★★ 4
pretty good banana plugs
Size: 5 Pack, Pattern Name: Banana Plugs
i bought these over 6 months ago and i just installed them to the front left and right floor standing speakers - sony ssf-7000 i have them for over 10 years hooked up to a yamaha 7.1 AVR. alot of people have had trouble installing this - one single banana plug comes in 3 parts - the bottom and top (the banana plug tip) can be unscrewed. what i did was tightened the top first (top being the tip of the banana plug) then unscrew the bottom off completely - make sure you have like 3/4" - 1" (depending on your gauge of wire) of exposed speaker wire that is straight - then thread it through the hole at the bottom up - i then rolled the exposed 3/4 - 1" exposed copper wiring into a ball that is bigger than the hole of the banana plug bottom piece so the wire doesn't fall back through where it came from. then i screwed on the top and middle piece back with the bottom piece - tightening it a bit so i know there's good contact. also make sure the tip is screwed in all the way as well as a double check. what you don't want to do is have the copper wire touch the threaded part of the bottom piece - the wire will cut off from the screwing action. i plugged it into my sony speakers and it wasn't a real snug fit - a bit too loose to feel secure - it didn't seem to go all the way in - but it fit fairly well in my receiver. my intention was to use these banana plugs with my 2 channel set up but i decided to go pre-constructed mediabridge 12 AWG speaker cable instead - those fit my 2 channel set up on my receiver and elacs really snug and secure. i tested it and it works fine. i didn't hear any loss of signal or any extraneous noise. none of my (14 awg?) wiring fell through the bottom and it sounds good. so no complaints there. i bought 5 pairs - but i find that it is an odd number to include a package - even numbered pairs would be better. anyway they seem constructed well - easy enough to install and they do work. thanks for reading
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Reviewed in the United States on September 12, 2019
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★★★★★ 5
High quality and robust
Size: 12 Pairs, Pattern Name: Banana Plugs
Easily the best plugs I've found at a reasonable price. Solid feeling with good quality and they look good with easy to see red/black labeling. The tips tend to unscrew too easily, but this is a non-issue when they are in use, just something you have to be careful not to lose when assembling. It's a bit tricky to spread the wire out evenly at the exact right length. If screwing the plug together is hard at all, go back and shorten how much wire you bend over the lip.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 16, 2025

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