Rockwell Automation Technologies Incorporated

Jordan E Rogers

Ahmad K Omari

Jeffrey Alan Kilburn

A modular enclosure comprises a first enclosure having a first enclosure cavity and a first door, and a second enclosure coupled to the first enclosure, the second enclosure having a second enclosure cavity and a second door. A power handle may be connected to the first enclosure, and can be operable to turn on power to the second enclosure in an 'ON' position or turn off power to the second enclosure in an 'OFF' position. The modular enclosure may further include a lockout assembly configured to prevent the second door from being opened while the power handle is in the &#x201c;ON&#x201d; position, and to prevent the first door from being opened until second door has been opened.

Systems and methods for a modular enclosure with a door interlock

A modular enclosure configurable to achieve one of a plurality of environmental ratings is disclosed. The modular enclosure includes a base having a substantially open upper portion and a substantially open lower portion. The base further includes at least one top interlocking feature. The modular enclosure further includes a bottom cap including a bottom interlocking feature and a top cap including at least one top cap interlocking feature. The bottom cap is configured to couple to the lower portion of the base using the bottom interlocking feature and the top cap is configured to couple to the upper portion of the base using at least one top interlocking feature. The at least one top interlocking feature configured to engage a corresponding at least one top cap interlocking feature.

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Waukesha, WI, United States of America

Jordan E Rogers