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Encyclopedia > National Electrical Manufacturers Association

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association or NEMA is a U.S.-based association, which was created on September 1, 1926, when the Associated Manufacturers of Electrical Supplies and the Electric Power Club merged. It is headquartered in Rosslyn, Virginia. It sets many common standards used in electrical products among its over 400 members. NEMA can refer to several topics: National Electrical Manufacturers Association NEMA (machine), a Swiss rotor machine. ... For other uses of terms redirecting here, see US (disambiguation), USA (disambiguation), and United States (disambiguation) Motto In God We Trust(since 1956) (From Many, One; Latin, traditional) Anthem The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington, D.C. Largest city New York City National language English (de facto)1 Demonym American... is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The skyscrapers of Rosslyn as seen behind The Pentagon. ... “Standard” redirects here. ... Electricity (from New Latin ēlectricus, amberlike) is a general term for a variety of phenomena resulting from the presence and flow of electric charge. ...


NEMA has established a range of standards for electrical equipment enclosures. For more detailed and complete information, see the NEMA Standards Publication 250.


NEMA defines standards for many commonplace electrical interconnects, as well as outlining manufacturing standards for electrical products, such as various grades of electrical enclosures. A NEMA 5-15 plug and socket plug. ... An electrical enclosure is a cabinet for electrical equipment to protect the contents from the environment, mount switches, knobs and displays and to prevent electrical shock. ...


NEMA Enclosures

A NEMA Enclosure used as the housing for a recreation of the Flux capacitor in Back to the Future

NEMA defines standards for various grades of electrical enclosures typically used in industrial applications. Each is rated to protect against designated environmental conditions. A typical NEMA enclosure might be rated to provide protection against environmental hazards such as water, dust, oil or coolant or atmospheres containing corrosive agents such as Acetylene or gasoline. A full list of NEMA enclosure types is available from the NEMA website. Image File history File linksMetadata Flux1. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Flux1. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This article is about the first film in the Back to the Future trilogy. ... An electrical enclosure is a cabinet for electrical equipment to protect the contents from the environment, mount switches, knobs and displays and to prevent electrical shock. ... Impact from a water drop causes an upward rebound jet surrounded by circular capillary waves. ... Look up dust in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Synthetic motor oil For other uses, see Oil (disambiguation). ... A coolant, or heat transfer fluid, is a fluid which flows through a device in order to prevent its overheating, transferring the heat produced by the device to other devices that utilize or dissipate it. ... Acetylene (systematic name: ethyne) is a hydrocarbon belonging to the group of alkynes. ... Petrol redirects here. ... The National Electrical Manufacturers Association or NEMA is a U.S.-based association, which was created on September 1, 1926, when the Associated Manufacturers of Electrical Supplies and the Electric Power Club merged. ...


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