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How does the double slope rainproof design prevent rainwater erosion?

May 17,2024 / News, Industry News

The application of double slope rainproof design in outdoor electrical boxes is not only to simply prevent rainwater erosion, but also to ensure that the electrical boxes can maintain stable performance and long-term service life under various harsh weather conditions. The core of the double slope rainproof design is to create a slope that can naturally guide rainwater to flow away by changing the shape and structure of the top of the electrical box. This design takes advantage of the natural flow pattern of rainwater and the effect of gravity, so that rainwater can slide down quickly when it touches the top of the electrical box, instead of accumulating or dripping on the electrical box.
The two slopes of a double slope design usually have a precise inclination angle. This angle is accurately calculated based on the natural flow of rainwater and the action of gravity. When rainwater falls on the top of the electrical box, due to the existence of the slope, the rainwater will slide down quickly along the slope, reducing the time it stays on the electrical box, thereby reducing the risk of rainwater erosion of the electrical box.
A natural diversion channel is formed between the two slopes of the double slope design. This channel can effectively guide rainwater to the sides or rear of the electrical box, preventing rainwater from dripping directly inside the electrical box or on electrical components. This diversion effect not only improves the waterproof performance, but also ensures the normal operation of the equipment inside the electrical box.
At the edges of the double slope design, some special treatments are usually used to enhance the waterproofing effect. For example, the edge may be widened, thickened, or provided with waterproof eaves, etc. These designs can further prevent rainwater from splashing into the interior of the electrical box, ensuring the waterproof performance of the electrical box under extreme weather conditions.
In outdoor environments, electrical boxes often have to face various harsh weather conditions, such as heavy rain, blizzards, etc. The application of double slope rainproof design enables the electrical box to effectively meet these challenges. Even under extreme weather conditions, the double slope design ensures that rainwater slides off quickly and reduces water accumulation, thus protecting the equipment inside the electrical box from rainwater erosion. In addition, the double slope design also takes heat dissipation needs into consideration. The heat dissipation holes provided on the top and sides can not only meet the cooling needs of the equipment inside the electrical box, but also prevent rainwater from entering the inside of the electrical box through these holes through reasonable layout and design. This design not only ensures the waterproof performance of the electrical box, but also ensures the normal operation of the equipment.
The double slope rainproof design effectively prevents rainwater erosion by changing the shape and structure of the top of the electrical box and using the tilt angle and diversion effect to guide rainwater to flow away quickly. This design is widely used in outdoor electrical boxes, providing reliable waterproof protection for electrical equipment. At the same time, the double slope design also takes heat dissipation needs into consideration to ensure the stable operation of the electrical box under harsh weather conditions.