About Dew Guard
- for ENYMOD and ENYSTAR enclosure
- absorbs moisture without any saturation, even in high humidity
- Absorbency of 0.8g (H2O) / 1g (product) @25 deg C and 95% RH or higher
- Works between a large temperature range of - 30 C to + 90 C
- Caution: to be used in enclosed airtight spaces only
- Example: can be used at 40 C ambient temperature for ENYMOD enclosures size 6 and 8 or smaller sizes with extension frame
Automatic Dew Control for Electrical EnclosuresDew Guard provides immediate and automatic prevention of moisture buildup inside electrical panels and switchboards by constantly monitoring ambient humidity and temperature. This ensures sensitive electrical components remain protected, enhancing reliability and operational lifespan without manual intervention.
Easy Installation & Universal CompatibilityThanks to its compact design, screw terminal connections, and DIN rail mounting, Dew Guard is a true plug-and-play solution. It fits seamlessly in most standard electrical enclosures and is suitable for diverse sectors-whether manufacturing, utilities, or infrastructure across India.
Robust Build & Safety StandardsBuilt with flame-retardant ABS and polycarbonate, the Dew Guard meets IEC 61010-1 safety standards and offers IP20 level protection. It withstands harsh environments, provides high efficiency, and is engineered for more than 50,000 operational cycles, making it reliable and durable.
FAQ's of Dew Guard:
Q: How does Dew Guard prevent dew condensation in electrical panels?
A: Dew Guard integrates humidity and temperature sensors to continuously monitor the environment inside your electrical enclosures. When the measured dew point approaches preset limits, it automatically activates or deactivates the relay, thus controlling dehumidification or heating devices as needed to prevent condensation.
Q: What electrical enclosures is Dew Guard suitable for?
A: The device is designed for use in a variety of electrical panels, including MCCs (Motor Control Centers), PCCs (Power Control Centers), switchboards, and general control panels in industrial, commercial, and utility environments.
Q: When should I use the Dew Guard in my installation?
A: Dew Guard should be employed wherever there is a risk of condensation forming inside electrical enclosures-especially in regions or seasons with high humidity fluctuation. This is critical for protecting sensitive equipment from moisture-induced short circuits or corrosion.
Q: Where can Dew Guard be installed, and what is the installation process?
A: Dew Guard is intended for installation inside electrical panels. The process is straightforward: it is DIN rail mountable for easy integration and uses screw terminals for reliable connections. Its plug-and-play design means most users can install it quickly without specialized tools.
Q: What is the benefit of using automatic ON/OFF control based on dew point?
A: Automatic ON/OFF control ensures that the device operates only when necessary, optimizing energy consumption and protecting your equipment proactively. This reduces manual oversight and lowers maintenance costs by preventing moisture-related faults.
Q: How can I configure the humidity and dew point settings on Dew Guard?
A: The device allows users to adjust both humidity and dew point set-points according to environmental requirements. This enables tailored protection based on the specific needs of your installation, accommodating different operating conditions.
Q: What process does Dew Guard follow to indicate relay status and issue alarms?
A: Dew Guard features an LED indicator to show the relay's status at a glance, and it also offers an optional alarm output. This informs operators immediately when a relay action has occurred, enabling prompt response if additional intervention is required.