Bulletin 598 Junction Box

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Bulletin 598 — Junction Box


Standards Compliance and Certifications

Standards Compliance

UL 508A
CSA C22.2, No. 14


Certifications

cULus Listed (File No. E54866; Guide No. NITW, NITW7)
CE Marked


Technical Specifications

Product Certification
Approvals/Certifications cULus, CE
Degree of Protection Type 3R, 4, 4X, 12, and 13, IP66
Environmental
Storage Temperature Range -40…+75 °C (-40…+158 °F)
Operating Temperature Range -40…+55 °C (-40…+131 °F)
Material
Enclosure Thermoplastic polyester blend, UL 94, 5VA
Gasket Foam-in-place polyurethane
Plastic Mounting Plate ABS
Metal Mounting Plate Steel plus zinc with chromate plating
Mounting Plate Hardware
(included with enclosure)
Stainless steel
Mounting Provision Brass
External Mounting Bracket Stainless steel
  
Note:In applications where there is shock and vibration, use of metal mounting plate is recommended.

Product Selection

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Cat. No. 598-BS332 Cat. No. 598-BS632 Cat. No. 598-BS533

Enclosure Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity
598-BS332 1 598-BS632 1 598-BS533 1
Outside Dimensions¬ 
(H x W x D)
90 x 70 x 51.5 mm
(3.54 x 2.76 x 2.03 in.)
165 x 85 x 51.5 mm
(6.5 x 3.35 x 2.03 in.)
130 x 80 x 85 mm
(5.12 x 3.15 x 3.35 in.)
Base Depth 45 mm (1.77 in.) 45 mm (1.77 in.) 50 mm (1.97 in.)
Cover Depth 6.5 mm (0.26 in.) 6.5 mm (0.26 in.) 35 mm (1.38 in.)
Cover Screw Material Stainless steel Stainless steel Glass-reinforced nylon
Recommended Tightening Torque 0.8…1.0 N•m (7…9 lb•in) 0.8…1.0 N•m (7…9 lb•in) 1.0…1.2 N•m (9…11 lb•in)
Approx. Ship Weight 103 g (0.23 lb) 189 g (0.42 lb) 271 g (0.60 lb)
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Plastic Mounting Plate     Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity
Molded-In Molded-In 598-PP53 1
Outside Dimension¬ 
(H x W x Thickness)
64.5 mm x 51.5 mm x 4.9 mm
(2.54 in. x 2.03 in. x 0.19 in.)
139.5 mm x 62.5 mm x 4.9 mm
(5.49 in. x 2.46 in. x 0.19 in.)
116 x 68 x 3.5 mm
(4.57 x 2.68 x 0.14 in.)
Recommended hardware for
installing components
M4 (#8) M4 (#8) M4 (#8)
Approx. Ship Weight 22.4 g (0.05 lb)
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Metal Mounting Plate Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity
598-PM53 1
Outside Dimension
(H x W x Thickness)
116 x 68 x 1.6 mm
(4.57 x 2.68 x 0.06 in.)
Approx. Ship Weight 85.8 g (0.19 lb)
  
Note:In applications where there is shock and vibration, use of metal mounting plate is recommended.
¬ Dimensions are not intended to be used for manufacturing purposes.

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Cat. No. 598-BS733 Cat. No. 598-BS933 Cat. No. 598-BS885

Enclosure Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity Cat. No.T  Pkg. Quantity
598-BS733 1 598-BS933 1 598-BS885 1
Outside Dimensions¬ 
(H x W x D)
180 x 80 x 85 mm
(7.09 x 3.15 x 3.35 in.)
250 x 80 x 85 mm
(9.84 x 3.15 x 3.35 in.)
190 x 190 x 130 mm
(7.48 x 7.48 x 5.12 in.)
Base Depth 50 mm (1.97 in.) 50 mm (1.97 in.) 98 mm (3.86 in.)
Cover Depth 35 mm (1.38 in.) 35 mm (1.38 in.) 30 mm (1.18 in.)
Cover Screw Material Glass-reinforced nylon Glass-reinforced nylon Glass-reinforced nylon
Recommended Tightening Torque 1.0…1.2 N•m (9…11 lb•in) 1.0…1.2 N•m (9…11 lb•in) 1.2…1.7 N•m (11…15 lb•in)
Approx. Ship Weight 357 g (0.79 lb) 435 g (0.96 lb) 801.6 g (1.77 lb)
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Plastic Mounting Plate Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity
598-PP73 1 598-PP93 1 598-PP88 1
Outside Dimension¬ 
(H x W x Thickness)
165.5 x 68 x 3.5 mm
(6.52 x 2.68 x 0.14 in.)
235 x 68 x 3.5 mm
(9.25 x 2.68 x 0.14 in.)
160 x 160 x 4 mm
(6.3 x 6.3 x 0.16 in.)
Recommended hardware for
installing components
M4 (#8) M4 (#8) M4 (#8)
Approx. Ship Weight 32.0 g (0.07 lb) 45.9 g (0.10 lb) 98.5 g (0.22 lb)
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Metal Mounting Plate Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity Cat. No. Pkg. Quantity
598-PM73 1 598-PM93 1 598-PM88 1
Outside Dimension¬ 
(H x W x Thickness)
165.5 x 68 x 1.6 mm
(6.52 x 2.68 x 0.06 in.)
235 x 68 x 1.6 mm
(9.25 x 2.68 x 0.06 in.)
161 x 161 x 1.6 mm
(6.34 x 6.34 x 0.06 in.)
Approx. Ship Weight 124.8 g (0.28 lb) 181 g (0.40 lb) 319.3 g (0.70 lb)
  
Note:In applications where there is shock and vibration, use of metal mounting plate is recommended.
¬ Dimensions are not intended to be used for manufacturing purposes.
T For Cat. No. 598-BS885 clear & hinged covers, see .

Terminal Block Compatibility

Note:The table below lists suggested types of terminal blocks suitable for mounting on the plastic grid in the junction box. Items in table are not pre-assembled and are sold separately.

  Junction Box 598-BS332 598-BS632 598-BS533 598-BS733 598-BS933 598-BS885
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Mounting Options for use with Panel Mount Terminal Blocks Molded-In Molded-In 598-PP53 598-PP73 598-PP93 598-PP88
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Types of Terminal Blocks Suitable for Mounting on Plastic Grid in Junction Box Maximum Number of Poles
(Approximation)
Panel Mount Blocks with predefined set of poles Click to enlarge - 1492-HLC06 2 8 4 8 12 12
Barrier StripsT 
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1492-EC85 &
1492-ED103
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1492-HC6
Click to enlarge - 1492-HJ812 12 6 12 12 12
1492-HJ86 &
1492-HJ812
Panel Mount Interlocking Blocks Click to enlarge - 1492-15T 2 6 4 7 12 7
1492-15T &
1492-25T
5 3 5 8 6
Rail Mount Terminal Blocks¬  1492-C… 7 12 18 14
1492-F… 7 12 18 14
1492-H… 14 24 36 28
1492-W… 14 24 36 28
1492-J… 14 24 36 28
1492-L… 14 24 36 28
  
¬ Requires AB or DIN Rail for mounting
T For barrier strip with typical 0.563 in. pitch spacings.

Approximate Dimensions

General Purpose Enclosures

Dimensions are shown in millimeters (inches). Dimensions are not intended to be used for manufacturing purposes.


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Cat. No. Overall Dimension Inside Dimension Enclosure Mounting
Dimension
Mounting Plate
Mounting Dim.
H W D1 D2 A B C1 C2 E F G
598-BS533 130
(5.12)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
120
(4.72)
70
(2.76)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
112
(4.41)
62
(2.44)
100
(3.94)
598-BS733 180
(7.09)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
170
(6.69)
70
(2.76)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
162
(6.38)
62
(2.44)
150
(5.91)
598-BS933 250
(9.84)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
240
(9.45)
70
(2.76)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
232
(9.13)
62
(2.44)
220
(8.66)
  

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Cat. No. Overall Dimension Inside Dimension Enclosure Mounting
Dimension
Mounting Plate
Mounting Dim.
H W D1 D2 A B C1 C2 E F G J
598-BS885__ 190
(7.48)
190
(7.48)
98
(3.86)
30
(1.18)
174
(6.85)
174
(6.85)
94
(3.70)
26
(1.02)
165
(6.50)
165
(6.50)
120
(4.72)
120
(4.72)
598-DS885__
598-BS1187__ 280
(11.02)
190
(7.48)
98
(3.86)
80
(3.15)
266
(10.47)
170
(6.69)
94
(3.70)
76
(2.99)
255
(10.04)
165
(6.50)
210
(8.27)
120
(4.72)
598-DS1187__
598-BS1587__ 382
(15.04)
192
(7.56)
98
(3.86)
80
(3.15)
366
(14.41)
172
(6.77)
94
(3.70)
76
(2.99)
355
(13.98)
165
(6.50)
310
(12.20)
120
(4.72)
598-DS1587__
598-BS11115__ 280
(11.02)
280
(11.02)
98
(3.86)
30
(1.18)
260
(10.24)
260
(10.24)
94
(3.70)
26
(1.02)
255
(10.04)
255
(10.04)
210
(8.27)
210
(8.27)
598-DS11115__
598-BS13115__ 341
(13.43)
280
(11.02)
100
(3.94)
30
(1.18)
320
(12.60)
260
(10.24)
96
(3.78)
26
(1.02)
316
(12.44)
256
(10.08)
270
(10.63)
210
(8.27)
598-DS13115__
598-BS15117__ 380
(14.96)
280
(11.02)
98
(3.86)
80
(3.15)
359
(14.13)
259
(10.20)
94
(3.70)
76
(2.99)
355
(13.98)
255
(10.04)
310
(12.20)
210
(8.27)
598-DS15117__
598-BS22115__ 560
(22.05)
280
(11.02)
98
(3.86)
30
(1.18)
540
(21.26)
260
(10.24)
94
(3.70)
26
(1.02)
535
(21.06)
255
(10.04)
490
(19.29)
220
(8.66)
598-DS22115__
598-BS22157__ 560
(22.05)
380
(14.96)
148
(5.83)
30
(1.18)
540
(21.26)
360
(14.17)
144
(5.67)
26
(1.02)
535
(21.06)
355
(13.98)
490
(19.29)
311
(12.24)
598-DS22157__
  

General Purpose External Mounting Dimensions for use with External Mounting Bracket

Dimensions are shown in millimeters (inches). Dimensions are not intended to be used for manufacturing purposes.


Mounting Bracket
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Fig. 1 – Base (Bottom View) Fig. 2 – Base (Bottom View)
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Fig. 3 – Base (Bottom View) Fig. 4 – Base (Bottom View)
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Cat. No. Figure No. U V X Y
598-BS885__ 598-DS885__ 1 156 (6.13) 98 (3.88)
598-BS1187__ 598-DS1187__ 2 251 (9.88) 152 (6.00)
598-BS11115__ 598-DS11115__ 238 (9.38) 238 (9.38)
598-BS13115__ 598-DS13115__ 295 (11.63) 235 (9.25)
598-BS1587__ 598-DS1587__ 349 (13.78) 152 (6.00)
598-BS15117__ 598-DS15117__ 340 (13.38) 241 (9.50)
598-BS22115__ 598-DS22115__ 3 329 (12.94) 148 (5.81) 519 (20.44) 267 (10.50)
598-BS22157__ 598-DS22157__ 4 292 (11.50) 195 (7.69) 519 (20.44) 340 (13.38)
  

Junction Boxes

Dimensions are shown in millimeters (inches). Dimensions are not intended to be used for manufacturing purposes.


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Cat. No. Overall Dimension Inside Dimension Enclosure Mounting
Dimension
H W D1 D2 A B C1 C2 E F
598-BS332 90
(3.54)
70
(2.76)
45
(1.77)
6.5
(0.26)
84
(3.31)
64
(2.52)
42
(1.79)
3.5
(0.14)
78
(3.07)
39
(1.54)
598-BS632 165
(6.50)
85
(3.35)
45
(1.77)
6.5
(0.26)
159
(6.26)
79
(3.11)
42
(1.79)
3.5
(0.14)
153
(6.02)
55
(2.17)
  

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Cat. No. Overall Dimension Inside Dimension Enclosure Mounting
Dimension
Mounting Plate
Mounting Dim.
H W D1 D2 A B C1 C2 E F G
598-BS533 130
(5.12)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
120
(4.72)
70
(2.76)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
112
(4.41)
62
(2.44)
100
(3.94)
598-BS733 180
(7.09)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
170
(6.69)
70
(2.76)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
162
(6.38)
62
(2.44)
150
(5.91)
598-BS933 250
(9.84)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
240
(9.45)
70
(2.76)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
232
(9.13)
62
(2.44)
220
(8.66)
  

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Cat. No. Overall Dimension Inside Dimension Enclosure Mounting
Dimension
Mounting Plate
Mounting Dim.
H W D1 D2 A B C1 C2 E F G J
598-BS885 190
(7.48)
190
(7.48)
98
(3.86)
30
(1.18)
174
(6.85)
174
(6.85)
94
(3.70)
26
(1.02)
165
(6.50)
165
(6.50)
120
(4.72)
120
(4.72)
  

Push Button Enclosures

Dimensions are shown in millimeters (inches). Dimensions are not intended to be used for manufacturing purposes.


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Cat. No. Overall Dimension Inside Dimension Enclosure Mounting
Dimension
Mounting Plate
Mounting Dim.
H W D1 D2 A B C1 C2 E F G
22.5 mm Push Button Enclosures
598-1PB22__ 110
(4.33)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
104
(4.09)
74
(2.91)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
92
(3.62)
62
(2.44)
80
(3.15)
598-2PB22__ 130
(5.12)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
120
(4.72)
70
(2.76)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
112
(4.41)
62
(2.44)
100
(3.94)
598-3PB22__ 180
(7.09)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
170
(6.69)
70
(2.76)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
162
(6.38)
62
(2.44)
150
(5.91)
598-4PB22__ 250
(9.84)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
240
(9.45)
70
(2.76)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
232
(9.13)
62
(2.44)
220
(8.66)
30.5 mm Push Button Enclosures
800H-1HZ4__ 110
(4.33)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
20
(0.79)
104
(4.09)
74
(2.91)
46.5
(1.83)
16.5
(0.65)
92
(3.62)
62
(2.44)
80
(3.15)
800H-2HZ4__ 130
(5.12)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
120
(4.72)
70
(2.76)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
112
(4.41)
62
(2.44)
100
(3.94)
800H-3HZ4__ 180
(7.09)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
170
(6.69)
70
(2.76)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
162
(6.38)
62
(2.44)
150
(5.91)
800H-4HZ4__ 250
(9.84)
80
(3.15)
50
(1.97)
35
(1.38)
240
(9.45)
70
(2.76)
46.5
(1.83)
31.5
(1.24)
232
(9.13)
62
(2.44)
220
(8.66)
  

Dimensions are shown in millimeters (inches). Dimensions are not intended to be used for manufacturing purposes.


Push Button Hole

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22.5 mm Push Button Hole   30.5 mm Push Button Hole

Push Button Hole Spacing

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Cat. No. Type A B C D E F
22.5 mm Push Button Enclosure
598-1PB22G 1-Hole 55±0.216
(2.165±0.0085)
40±0.5
(1.57±0.020)
50.0±0.191
(1.968±0.0075)
598-2PB22G 2-Hole 40±0.175
(1.57±0.0069)
598-3PB22G 3-Hole 40 +0.32/-0.18
(1.57 +0.0126/-0.0071)
598-4PB22G 4-Hole 50±0.216
(1.968±0.0085)
30.5 mm Push Button Enclosure
800H-1HZ4C 1-Hole 55±.216
(2.165±0.0085)
40±0.5
(1.57±0.020)
46.8±0.191
(1.843±0.0075)
800H-2HZ4C 2-Hole 41.6±0.175
(1.64±0.0069)
800H-3HZ4C 3-Hole 43.2 +0.32/-0.18
(1.7 +0.0126/-0.0071)
800H-4HZ4C 4-Hole 54.8±0.216
(2.16±0.0085)