LYC2 IP65 Waterproof Outdoor Distribution Box
The LYC2 IP65 waterproof outdoor distribution box is manufactured by LYE Technology with an ABS flame-retardant panel and enclosure and a PC transparent cover. Designed for parking lots, farms and breeding facilities, it covers 5 to 24 ways with a flip-top window that allows inspection without breaking the seal.
- Protection degree: IP65 waterproof and dustproof
- Construction: ABS flame-retardant panel and enclosure, PC transparent cover
- Way range: 5 ways to 24 ways double row
- Window: Flip-top observation window
- Smallest model: LYC2-5: 129 x 170 x 95 mm overall
IP65 Waterproof Outdoor Distribution Box: Key Features & Typical Use
IP65 for Genuinely Wet Locations
The LYC2 is rated IP65, which is the difference between an enclosure that tolerates weather and one that can be washed down or rained on directly. Parking lots, breeding houses and farm yards combine water, dust and cleaning chemicals, and an enclosure rated lower will take moisture in through the cable entries within a season.Transparent PC Cover on an ABS Body
An ABS flame-retardant panel and enclosure carry a PC transparent cover, so the internal devices remain visible while the housing resists impact and UV exposure. The transparent cover also allows a quick visual check of breaker positions from outside, which matters on a site where a tripped circuit might otherwise go unnoticed for days.Service Without Breaking the Seal
The flip-top observation window lets the board be inspected while keeping the enclosure sealed, so routine checks do not repeatedly disturb the gasket. On an outdoor enclosure, every unnecessary opening is an opportunity for water to enter, and reducing the number of openings is the simplest way to extend the service life of the equipment inside.5 to 24 Ways for Outdoor Circuits
The range starts at LYC2-5 with a 129 x 170 x 95 mm body and extends to LYC2-24, a 270 x 360 x 110 mm double-row unit for a small outdoor distribution board. Each box is supplied with the panel, the neutral and earth busbar set, a 1.0 mm DIN rail and the enclosure, and takes standard circuit breakers.IP65 Waterproof Outdoor Distribution Box Specifications & Technical Data
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Series | LYC2 full-plastic IP65 waterproof outdoor distribution box (HT) |
| Degree of protection | IP65, waterproof and dustproof |
| Panel | ABS flame-retardant material |
| Enclosure | ABS flame-retardant material |
| Cover | PC transparent cover |
| Way range | 5 ways to 24 ways double row |
| Window | Flip-top observation window |
| Standard configuration | Panel, neutral and earth busbar set, 1.0 mm DIN rail, enclosure |
| LYC2-5 | 129 x 170 x 95 mm overall |
| LYC2-8 | 183 x 170 x 95 mm overall |
| LYC2-12 | 255 x 200 x 105 mm overall |
| LYC2-15 | 309 x 200 x 105 mm overall |
| LYC2-18 | 363 x 200 x 110 mm overall |
| LYC2-24 | 270 x 360 x 110 mm overall |
| Compatible devices | Standard DIN-rail circuit breakers |
| Application | Parking lots, farms, breeding houses and similar outdoor sites |
LYC2 — IP65 Waterproof Outdoor Distribution Box
Some outdoor locations are wet rather than merely exposed. A parking lot, a breeding house or a farm yard combines rainwater, dust and wash-down cleaning, and an enclosure that only tolerates weather will admit moisture through the cable entries within a season. The LYC2 is rated IP65 for exactly those conditions.This product is also searched for as a waterproof outdoor consumer unit, an IP65 weatherproof distribution box or a farm distribution box, and it is compared with painted steel outdoor boxes and with IP66 enclosures. The rating is what matters, so the useful question for a manufacturer is not only the IP65 claim on the box but how the cable entries are sealed, because that is where outdoor enclosures usually lose their rating.The body is ABS flame-retardant material with a PC transparent cover, so the housing resists impact and UV exposure while the devices inside stay visible. Because the cover is transparent and a flip-top observation window is provided, breaker positions can be checked and the board inspected without breaking the seal — which reduces the number of times the gasket is disturbed.Sizes run from LYC2-5 at 129 x 170 x 95 mm up to LYC2-24 at 270 x 360 x 110 mm, a double-row unit for a small outdoor distribution board. Each box ships with the panel, the neutral and earth busbar set, a 1.0 mm DIN rail and the enclosure, and takes standard circuit breakers.
Factory-Direct IP65 Waterproof Outdoor Distribution Box Manufacturer & OEM / ODM
We Manufacture, You Brand
LYE Technology (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. is a national high-tech enterprise and manufacturer in Wenzhou, China: sheet-metal fabrication, welding, powder coating, busbar machining and final assembly run on our own factory lines, and every unit is function-tested before it leaves the works. A LYC2 IP65 Waterproof Outdoor Distribution Box that reaches your site carries the routine test behind it, not just the rating on the nameplate.We are one of the Top 10 Brands of China's small power distribution boxes and a drafter of national standards in this category, and we hold ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, CCC, CE and TUV certification. Because we are the manufacturer rather than a trading company, our sales engineers quote from your drawing in factory-direct terms, and OEM or ODM work is produced on the same lines as our standard products.For the LYC2 we mould the flame-retardant body and fit the PC cover in our own works, so the sealing system is verified on the finished enclosure rather than assumed from the components.- OEM branding — custom colours, laser marking and your own project or retail packaging, applied at the factory.
- ODM options — ratings, configurations and internal layouts built around your drawings or single-line diagram.
- Certification — ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, CCC, CE and TUV, with test documents supplied per project.
- MOQ — flexible quantities for a project or a trial order, with mixed types welcome in one shipment.
LYC2 IP65 enclosure with PC transparent cover
Flip-top observation window keeping the seal intact
IP65 Waterproof Outdoor Distribution Box Buying Guide from the Manufacturer
For outdoor boxes the environment drives the specification. These are the points we confirm.
- Describe the site conditions, including direct rain, wash-down and dust exposure.
- Count the circuits to fix the way count from the range available.
- Confirm the mounting method, wall or post, and the cable entry direction with glands.
- Confirm the breaker types to be fitted so the rail and depth suit them.
- Send the circuit schedule, site photographs and mounting arrangement.
- Approve the drawing, then production and dispatch.
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Need a Waterproof Outdoor Distribution Box?
OEM/ODM, wholesale pricing and distributor support straight from the manufacturer — one enquiry gets you a factory-direct quotation for the LYC2 IP65 Waterproof Outdoor Distribution Box, sized to your circuit schedule, the site conditions and how the box will be mounted, with type-test documentation under IEC 60529 for enclosure protection. Our sales team replies with a specification and an indicative price, so send your drawings and quantity.Contact Our Sales TeamIP65 Waterproof Outdoor Distribution Box — Frequently Asked Questions
What is an IP65 outdoor distribution box?
It is an outdoor distribution enclosure rated IP65, which means it is protected against dust ingress and against water projected from a nozzle rather than only against light rain. The LYC2 uses an ABS flame-retardant panel and enclosure with a PC transparent cover, covers 5 to 24 ways, and is intended for genuinely wet locations such as parking lots, farms and breeding houses.What does the IP65 rating actually mean?
The first digit covers solids and the second covers water. A rating of 6 for solids means dust protected, and 5 for water means protected against water jets from any direction rather than only drips. In practice this allows an enclosure to be rained on directly, splashed and washed down, which is why IP65 boxes can be mounted outdoors without a canopy over them.What is the difference between IP65 and IP66?
Both are dust protected, and both resist water jets; the difference is the severity of the water test, with IP66 covering more powerful jets. IP65 is sufficient for rain, splash and normal wash-down of an outdoor distribution box, while IP66 is chosen where the enclosure will be hosed or jet-washed directly, as in food processing, agricultural or vehicle wash facilities.Who manufactures waterproof outdoor distribution boxes?
Suppliers range from specialist moulded-enclosure factories to general electrical manufacturers. Ask which flame-retardant material is used, whether the PC cover and the sealing gasket are fitted by the supplier as an assembly, and how the cable entries are sealed so the enclosure rating is not lost at the glands. LYE manufactures the LYC2 in Wenzhou and holds ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, CCC, CE and TUV certification.How much does a waterproof outdoor distribution box cost?
Indicative factory-direct pricing is roughly US$8 to US$120 per unit, depending on the size, the way count, whether breakers are fitted and the quantity ordered. Because outdoor boxes are often bought across many positions on one site, mixed sizes can be supplied in a single shipment, and the delivery schedule usually matters as much as the unit price.
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Use a distribution box for final circuits and compact branch protection; use a cabinet when the project needs larger incoming capacity, more feeder groups, metering, busbars or greater internal separation. The final choice should be checked against the single-line diagram, device list, available installation space and local project rules.
Provide the device schedule, circuit quantity, component dimensions, cable-entry direction, mounting method and required spare capacity. LYE also reviews door clearance, bending radius, heat-producing devices and the usable depth behind the mounting plate before confirming an enclosure size.
Start with the actual exposure to dust, rain, cleaning water and accidental contact rather than choosing the highest number by default. Cable entries, ventilation, door seals and installation workmanship affect the finished assembly, so the target rating and verification basis must be confirmed for the specific product and project.
Coated or galvanized steel is commonly considered for general indoor service, stainless steel for humid or corrosive locations, and engineering plastic for lightweight non-metallic applications. Material grade, thickness, UV exposure, chemical contact and earthing requirements must be confirmed against the installation environment.
Share the component heat load, ambient temperature, solar exposure, duty cycle and allowable internal temperature. LYE can then review enclosure volume, spacing, ventilation or fan provisions, sun shields, heaters or drainage details; the final thermal design remains tied to the installed equipment and site conditions.
Yes. A dimensioned drawing is preferred, but a physical sample and clear reference photographs can also start the review. Material, thickness, openings, hardware, finish, labels, inspection points and packing are recorded before sampling or repeat production.
PDF and common 2D CAD drawings are suitable for most enclosure enquiries, while 3D files can help with complex assemblies. Include a revision number, units, tolerances and component references; file compatibility and any missing production information will be confirmed during review.
A sample or first article can be arranged for a new or customized product. The approval plan should identify dimensions, openings, fit, appearance, hardware, labels and packaging, together with the sample cost and timing agreed for the actual order.
Available documents may include approved drawings, packing lists, dimensional or appearance inspection records, product data and certificates applicable to the confirmed model. Destination-specific declarations or third-party testing must be requested before order placement so availability and scope can be verified.
Lead time is confirmed after the product scope, quantity, sample requirement and finish are known. Packing is reviewed against product weight, surface protection, destination and shipping method; if an issue is found after delivery, send the order reference, label, photographs and quantity affected so it can be traced and reviewed.
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