Sheet-metal enclosures and brackets. How India makes them.
Sheet-metal enclosures and brackets are best sourced from Faridabad, Pune, Bengaluru, Chennai, Noida and Mandi Gobindgarh. Indian fabricators laser cut, bend, weld and powder coat control panels, electronic housings, racks, brackets and covers in steel, stainless and aluminium.
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- process steps
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- mapped clusters
- 7326.90
- typical HS heading
- Clusters for this product
- Other clusters
How it is made, in 7 steps.
The sequence Indian factories follow, from raw material to an approved part ready to ship.
- Nesting & laser cuttingSheet nested and cut on fibre lasers
- Punching & bendingLouvres and features punched, then CNC press-brake bending
- Welding & grindingMIG, TIG or spot welding; seams ground
- PretreatmentDegreasing and phosphate or zirconium pretreatment
- Powder coatingColour and texture to RAL
- Hardware & gasketsInserts, hinges, locks and gaskets fitted
- InspectionDimensions, coating thickness, IP check where specified
What buyers plan around.
- Typical HS heading
- 7326.90, 7616.99, 8538.10 (panels for switchgear)
Check 7326.90 in the HS code finder - Lead time
- Samples 2–4 weeks, production 4–6 weeks
- India's edge
- India's fabrication shops combine modern laser and press-brake equipment with competitive labour, well suited to medium-volume, multi-part enclosures.
- Process families
The clusters that make it.
Listed in the order buyers usually start. Each page covers the nearest ports and neighbouring clusters.
Tests we plan for.
The checks that usually sit in the inspection plan for this product. We agree the final list with you against your drawing and market.
How our inspections work- Dimensional and flatness checks
- Coating thickness and adhesion
- Salt-spray test
- IP rating test where specified
- Weld quality check
Straight answers.
Anything else, ask us directly. A principal replies, not a bot.
anirudh@sourcesquid.coCan Indian fabricators make IP65 enclosures?
Yes, with the right design, gaskets and welding. Ask for IP test evidence on your actual design.
Can they fit hardware and components?
Yes. Self-clinching inserts, hinges, locks, gaskets and even wiring can be fitted before shipping.
Are stainless enclosures available?
Yes. 304 and 316 stainless enclosures are common, often brushed or bead-blasted.
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