Stainless Steel Waterproof Industrial Computer
Fully sealed IP66/IP69K stainless steel panel PCs engineered for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and washdown environments requiring hygienic, corrosion‑resistant, high‑pressure cleaning capability.
Technical Specifications
| System Core | |
|---|---|
| Processor Options |
• Intel® Celeron® J1900 / N3160 • Intel® Core™ i3 / i5 / i7 (Industrial Grade) • Fanless, low‑power architecture |
| Memory | 4GB / 8GB / 16GB DDR3/DDR4 (depending on CPU) |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB / 512GB Industrial SSD |
| Operating System | Windows 10 IoT, Windows 11 IoT, Linux (Ubuntu / Debian) |
| Display & Touchscreen | |
| Display Sizes | 10.1”, 12.1”, 15”, 17”, 19”, 21.5”, 24” |
| Touchscreen Options |
• 5‑Wire Resistive (glove‑friendly) • Projected Capacitive (PCAP) with multi‑touch |
| Brightness | 350–1000 nits (model dependent) |
| Glass | Anti‑corrosion, anti‑scratch, optional anti‑glare |
| Enclosure & Environmental | |
| Material | 304 or 316 Stainless Steel (food‑grade, corrosion‑resistant) |
| Ingress Protection | IP66 / IP67 / IP69K (model dependent), fully sealed |
| Cooling | Fanless sealed thermal design |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F) |
| Humidity | 10%–95% non‑condensing |
| I/O & Connectivity | |
| Waterproof I/O |
• M12 Waterproof Connectors • USB 2.0 / 3.0 • LAN (RJ45 or M12) • RS‑232 / RS‑422 / RS‑485 Serial Ports • HDMI / VGA (optional) |
| Wireless Options | Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, 4G/LTE (external sealed antenna) |
| Power | |
| Input Voltage | 9–36V DC wide‑range industrial power |
| Power Connector | M12 waterproof power input |
| Mounting Options | |
| Mounting |
• VESA Mount • Panel Mount • Pedestal / Arm Mount • Custom OEM Mounting Options |
| Certifications | |
| Compliance |
CE, FCC, RoHS Food‑grade & hygienic design for washdown environments |
FAQ – Stainless Steel Industrial Computers & Displays
What is a stainless steel industrial computer?
A stainless steel industrial computer is a rugged system built with a corrosion‑resistant
stainless steel enclosure designed for washdown, sanitary, and harsh industrial
environments. These systems are ideal for food processing, pharmaceuticals, cleanrooms,
and chemical facilities.
Why choose stainless steel over standard industrial enclosures?
Stainless steel provides superior corrosion resistance, chemical resistance, and
durability. It is required in environments where hygiene, sanitation, and frequent
washdowns are part of daily operations. Stainless steel systems also prevent rust and
contamination in regulated industries.
What stainless steel grades are used?
Most stainless steel industrial computers use 304 or 316 stainless steel.
304 is ideal for general industrial use, while 316 offers enhanced corrosion
resistance for salt, chemicals, and high‑sanitation environments such as food and
pharmaceutical production.
Are stainless steel computers waterproof?
Yes. Many stainless steel systems are fully sealed with IP66, IP67, or IP69K ratings,
providing protection against high‑pressure washdowns, water jets, dust, and moisture.
These systems are designed for sanitation‑critical environments.
What industries use stainless steel computers?
Industries include food and beverage processing, pharmaceuticals, chemical production,
cleanrooms, dairy operations, meat and poultry processing, packaging lines, and any
environment requiring strict hygiene and washdown capability.
Do stainless steel displays support touchscreen operation?
Yes. Stainless steel panel PCs and displays commonly support resistive or projected
capacitive touchscreens. Many models support glove operation and wet‑environment
interaction, making them ideal for production floors and sanitation areas.
Are high‑brightness displays available?
Yes. High‑brightness and sunlight‑readable display options are available for environments
with strong lighting or outdoor exposure. Brightness levels vary by model and application
requirements.
What mounting options are available?
Common mounting options include VESA mount, panel mount, wall mount, pedestal mount, and
stainless steel arm mounts. These options support flexible installation in washdown and
production environments.
What operating systems are supported?
Supported operating systems include Windows, Windows IoT, Linux, and embedded OS
platforms. Compatibility depends on hardware configuration and application needs.
Are fanless stainless steel computers available?
Yes. Fanless stainless steel computers are common because they eliminate air intake,
reduce contamination risk, and improve reliability in wet, dusty, or chemical‑exposed
environments.
What connectivity options are available?
Connectivity options include Ethernet, USB, HDMI, serial ports, Wi‑Fi, and optional
industrial I/O. Many stainless steel systems use waterproof M12 connectors for sealed
operation in washdown environments.
Can stainless steel computers be customized?
Yes. Customization options include display size, touchscreen type, processor selection,
storage capacity, I/O configuration, mounting style, and brightness levels. Custom
waterproof connectors and cable glands are also available.
How long do stainless steel computers typically last?
Stainless steel industrial computers are designed for long‑term operation in harsh
environments and typically outlast consumer‑grade and standard industrial systems due to
their sealed, corrosion‑resistant construction.
How can I request pricing or technical support?
You can contact IVC Displays directly through their contact page for pricing, technical
specifications, custom configurations, and application support.