Switchboards are, simply put, electrical cabinets used to store various electrical components in an orderly and safe manner. Most control cabinets are equipped with special interlocks, doors and safety measures to prevent the components from being touched. It also ensures that environmental factors such as dirt, grease, dust or moisture will not affect the components. The switchgear is often used in industrial environments, such as business premises and factories, but can certainly be used in commercial and residential environments as well. Switchgear cabinets also come in different shapes and sizes depending on the application and environment where they are used. At Gerbin Control, you can have custom cabinets made. For your business, this can be beneficial in the long run.
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Why are custom switchboards important?
A customized solution is important in virtually every industry that uses electrical components and equipment. The custom-made control cabinet provides better protection from environmental factors, such as dirt, dust, grime, moisture and extreme temperatures. In addition, the available space will be used to the fullest. This will ultimately provide cost savings in the long run. Since each industrial application has different requirements, it is important to choose custom switchgear cabinets that meet your specific needs and requirements. For a custom cabinet, you have the freedom to choose the size, shape, material and yourself the color that best suits your personal design. We understand that these choices can be quite difficult. We have many years of experience in building custom switchgear cabinets a therefore we are happy to think along with you. Again, having the cabinet customized can contribute to the overall safety, productivity and efficiency of your system. A few more ancillary benefits are listed below.
Optimization of available space: With customized switchgear cabinets, you ensure that your electrical components fit perfectly and are safely protected in a cabinet designed specifically for your application. This way you avoid wasting space in cabinets that are too large and components that are crammed too closely together in cabinets that are too small.
Improving performance and safety: Properly placing components and protecting them from dust, moisture and other environmental factors significantly reduces the likelihood of failure or damage.
Less maintenance and longer life: A custom cabinet provides additional protection against dust, moisture, corrosion and other factors that can affect equipment performance. This reduces wear and tear and extends the life of your equipment.
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How are custom switchgear cabinets made?
Measuring the available space
A custom cabinet is beneficial in several ways. By adapting the cabinet to a specific application, it will have a practical layout, resulting in smaller cabinets with more efficient use of space and cost savings. A compact design also allows for better ventilation, leading to even better performance and safety of electrical components.
Design and engineering
Design and engineering are necessary for custom switchboards. Each project needs a unique solution that meets the client’s exact requirements, making the expertise of a specialized manufacturer essential. We are happy to engage in conversation with you for this purpose. Using the latest technologies and software, we create an appropriate model that meets these specific specifications.
Production and assembly
At Gerbin Control, we understand the need for customized switchgear for specific needs. Our technicians ensure fast and efficient production without sacrificing quality. Using modern production methods will ensure quality throughout the process. By choosing a custom control cabinet from Gerbin Control, you can be confident that all expectations and requirements will be realized.
Testing and inspection
The control cabinet will be extensively tested and inspected to ensure quality and safety. Our experienced professionals perform various tests and inspections. By conducting tests and inspections, we can ensure that the installation runs without failures.
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Application areas of switchgear cabinets
Industry and production
Switchgear cabinets are important in industry and manufacturing to protect electrical components and increase production efficiency and reliability. Gerbin Control offers many options of customized control cabinet solutions to meet unique needs. Our cabinets are made of high-quality materials, custom-made according to the customer’s dimensions, function and design. Consider options such as a stainless steel switch box or an alternative to sliding doors. In short, there are countless possibilities with us. We ensure that our switchgear meets the appropriate requirements and certifications. With our customized cabinets, you can rest assured that your machines and production are safe and reliable.
Building and infrastructure
Switchboards are a must for managing buildings and infrastructure. They can improve safety and performance by providing additional features, such as emergency power or temperature control. In addition, our switchgear cabinets can be designed to fit into a given space and be easily installed and maintained. Custom cabinets are a useful investment for any type of building or infrastructure, think office buildings, hospitals and data centers.
Energy Companies
You might have guessed it, but switchboards are critical for energy companies with complex infrastructure. For services, it is essential that the infrastructure be operated safely and reliably. Switchgear cabinets offer customized solutions according to the specifications of each infrastructure. This not only ensures a secure and reliable system, but also reduces the likelihood of problems or service interruption. Our customized switchgear cabinets offer durability and ruggedness suitable for harsh environments and continuous use in the power industry.
Transportation and logistics
Custom switchboards are also essential in the transportation and logistics sector. That they are reliable is important for safe operation of systems, such as traffic lights, railroad crossings or security systems. To ensure that the switchboards meet the high standards, it is best that the implementation is done by an expert. This will ensure that the switchboards meet the highest standards.
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Advice for making the right choice
When choosing the right custom control cabinet, there are several factors to consider. Consider, for example, the space, the specific requirements of the application and the materials and components needed. Are you curious about the custom closet options and possibilities? At Gerbin Control, you’ve come to the right place for switchgear. We think it is extra important for a company to seek advice from a specialist in the field of switchgear cabinets. That way you can be sure that you are making the right choice for your particular situation. We have a wide range of custom-made cabinets. Gerbin Control can fully assist you in designing and building the cabinet. In addition, we can advise you on the best materials and components for your application. Finally, in addition to custom switch boxes, we also offer post-purchase service and support so that you are always assured of the best quality and operation.
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