nVent A1008NFSS6 - Clamp Cover Junction Box Type 4X, 10x8x4, SS316
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A1008NFSS6

UPC: 783510835101


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Overview

The nVent A1008NFSS6 is a robust Type 4X clamp cover junction box engineered for demanding industrial environments. Constructed from high-grade SS316 stainless steel, this enclosure offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, making it the ideal choice for applications exposed to harsh chemicals, saltwater, or extreme weather conditions. Its 10x8x4 inch dimensions provide ample space for housing sensitive electrical and electronic components, ensuring their protection and reliable operation. The innovative clamp cover design sets this junction box apart. It features a seamless foam-in-place gasket that creates a consistent and reliable seal against dust, moisture, and contaminants. This superior sealing capability is crucial for maintaining the integrity of internal equipment, especially in outdoor or corrosive settings where ingress protection is paramount. Despite its secure sealing, the cover is designed for easy removal, facilitating quick and efficient access for installation, maintenance, or modifications without compromising the enclosure's protective qualities. This balance of security and accessibility is a key benefit for maintenance personnel and system integrators. This nVent junction box is engineered to meet stringent industry standards, providing peace of mind for critical infrastructure projects. The SS316 stainless steel material ensures longevity and structural integrity, even under continuous operational stress. Typical applications for the A1008NFSS6 include: * **Chemical Processing Plants:** Protecting control panels and instrumentation from corrosive fumes and spills. * **Offshore and Marine Environments:** Safeguarding electrical connections against saltwater spray and humid conditions. * **Food and Beverage Facilities:** Providing a hygienic and easily cleanable enclosure for processing equipment controls. * **Wastewater Treatment Plants:** Ensuring reliable operation of electrical components in damp and corrosive atmospheres. * **Outdoor Electrical Installations:** Shielding junction points for telecommunications, power distribution, and industrial automation systems. When selecting an enclosure for critical applications, factors such as material durability, sealing effectiveness, and ease of access are paramount. The nVent A1008NFSS6 excels in all these areas. The SS316 stainless steel offers superior corrosion resistance compared to other stainless steel grades, particularly in environments with high chloride concentrations. The foam-in-place gasket technology ensures a tight seal that meets Type 4X requirements, offering protection against water and dust ingress. Furthermore, the clamp cover mechanism allows for frequent access without the need for specialized tools, streamlining maintenance schedules and reducing downtime. nVent is a trusted manufacturer in the enclosure market, known for delivering high-quality, reliable solutions that meet the rigorous demands of industrial applications. The A1008NFSS6 exemplifies this commitment to quality and performance, providing a dependable housing for your essential electrical components.
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth
  • Seamless foam-in-place gasket
  • Stainless steel screws and clamps
  • Weldnuts provided for mounting optional panels and terminal block kits in size 6.00 x 4.00 in. (152 x 102 mm) and larger
  • Bonding provision on door and body
  • Bonding provision on door and body

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments
Body Thickness
14 ga
Body Thickness
16 ga
Color
Unpainted
Conductive Steel Panel
A10P8G
Depth
13 IN
Depth
4 in
Depth, Maximum
4
Depth, Minimum
4
Door Thickness
16 ga
Door Thickness
14 ga
Finish
Brushed #4
Height
44 IN
Height
10 IN
IP Rating
IP66
Material
SS316 Stainless Steel
Material
Stainless Steel;Stainless Steel 316L
Material
Stainless Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting
10.75 x 6.00 in
Mounting
Wall Mounting Brackets Available
Mounting Type
Clamp Cover
NEMA Rating
NEMA 6
Nema Rating
Type 4X
NEMA Rating
4X
Overall Dimensions
114 x 88 mm
Overall Dimensions
11.50 x 9.38 in
Panel Size
72.00 x 72.00 in
Panel Size
8.75 x 6.88 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
10x8x4 inch
Size
10.00x8.00x4.00 in
Steel Panel
A10P8
Type
Stainless Steel Industrial Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type
Stainless Steel Terminal and Junction Boxes
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
8 lb
Width
203 mm
Width
8 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11.5 IN x 10.2 IN x 6.2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
29.21 cm x 25.908 cm x 15.748 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
8.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.629 kg
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Continuous Hinge with Clamps Junction Box Type 4X, 10x8x4, Brushed, Stainless 316
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How to Install the Grounding Kit for E9PBY25M

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the grounding kit for the E9PBY25M, ensuring proper electrical continuity and safety.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Torque wrench

Supplies needed:

10-32x5/8 screws, Keps nuts, 10-32 hex nuts, Lockwashers, Ground wire, Grounding label

  1. Insert the mounting screw

    Insert the 10-32x5/8 screw through the designated hole in the panel.

  2. Secure the screw

    Tighten the screw using a keps nut, ensuring that the nut penetrates into the paint for proper electrical continuity.

  3. Attach the ground wire

    Connect the ground wire and secure it using a 10-32 hex nut.

  4. Install the lockwasher

    Place a lockwasher under one of the screws securing the panel to ensure grounding between the panel and the enclosure. Do not exceed a torque of 30 in-lbs.

  5. Apply the grounding label

    Attach the included grounding label adjacent to the bolt as indicated in the installation instructions.

Frequently Asked Questions about nVent

What industries and applications are nVent products used for?

nVent products are engineered for critical infrastructure and industrial applications across multiple demanding sectors. Key markets include Construction, Data Centers, Defense, Healthcare, Mining, Oil & Gas Refineries, Power Plants, Rail/Transit, Renewable Energy, Security, Ship Building, Steel Mills, Telecom, and Utilities. Their solutions are designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions, with temperature ranges from -55°C to 105°C and specialized features like UV resistance, oil resistance, and flame resistance.

What environmental ratings do nVent products have?

nVent enclosures feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL 508A, CSA, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications. They are rated IEC 60529 IP66, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments. These products operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and oil-resistant gaskets for superior sealing.

What accessories are available for nVent products?

nVent offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including EMC accessories like bonding cable clamps and strain reliefs, inline accessories such as lock inserts and mounting brackets, CONCEPT accessories including panel conversion kits and rack-mount angles, and seismic accessories for specialized mounting requirements. Key accessory categories include grounding kits, DIN rail mounting solutions, panel supports, handles, and various mounting hardware compatible with different enclosure types.

What certifications and standards do nVent products comply with?

nVent products meet critical international certifications including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and EAC (Russia). Our products are designed to comply with rigorous industrial standards such as NEMA enclosure ratings, IEC 60529 IP ratings, and international safety standards across multiple industrial markets including oil & gas, power, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

What is nVent's warranty policy?

nVent offers a standard 18-month warranty from invoicing date for most automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Warranty coverage includes repair or replacement at nVent's discretion, with certain conditions such as authorized service repairs and operation within designed capacity limits.

What technical support does nVent offer?

nVent offers comprehensive technical support through multiple global contact centers across North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, India, and Asia. Customers can reach technical experts by phone at regional numbers, with the North American headquarters in Minneapolis, MN providing primary support at +1.763.421.2240. Additionally, nVent provides online support resources through their website, including CAD drawing downloads and an 'Ask The Expert' feature to assist with product technical inquiries.