nVent AHE8X8X6 - Hinged-Cover with Knockouts Type 1, 8.00x8.00x6.00, Gray, Steel
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AHE8X8X6

UPC: 783510511708

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Overview

The nVent AHE8X8X6 is a robust and versatile steel pull box designed for industrial and commercial electrical installations. Engineered with a durable Type 1 enclosure, this gray steel box provides essential protection for wiring connections and splices. Its hinged cover design offers convenient access for maintenance and inspection, while the integrated recessed, slotted flush latch ensures a secure closure, safeguarding against accidental opening and unauthorized access. This feature is critical in environments where equipment integrity and safety are paramount. The AHE8X8X6 pull box is distinguished by its thoughtful construction, featuring knockouts on all four sides. This design flexibility allows for easy conduit entry and exit from any direction, significantly simplifying installation and reducing the need for specialized fittings. Whether routing cables horizontally, vertically, or at an angle, the strategically placed knockouts accommodate a wide array of wiring configurations, making it an ideal solution for diverse applications. The 8.00x8.00x6.00 inch dimensions provide ample space for managing electrical connections without overcrowding, promoting neat and organized installations. Crafted from high-quality steel, the nVent AHE8X8X6 offers superior mechanical strength and durability, capable of withstanding the rigors of industrial settings. The gray powder-coat finish provides an additional layer of protection against corrosion and environmental factors, ensuring long-term performance and a professional appearance. As a Type 1 enclosure, it is suitable for indoor applications where protection against falling dirt is required. Key features and benefits of the nVent AHE8X8X6 include: * **Durable Steel Construction:** Provides robust protection for electrical components. * **Type 1 Enclosure Rating:** Suitable for indoor use, offering protection against falling dirt. * **Hinged Cover with Secure Latch:** Facilitates easy access for maintenance while ensuring a secure closure. * **Knockouts on All Sides:** Offers maximum installation flexibility for conduit entry and exit. * **Generous 8.00x8.00x6.00 Inch Size:** Ample space for wiring and connections. * **Professional Gray Finish:** Enhances durability and aesthetics. This pull box is an essential component in various industrial sectors, including manufacturing plants, power generation facilities, data centers, and commercial buildings. It plays a crucial role in organizing and protecting electrical distribution systems, ensuring reliable power flow and system integrity. The nVent brand is synonymous with quality and innovation in the electrical enclosure market, and the AHE8X8X6 exemplifies their commitment to providing dependable solutions for demanding environments. Professionals trust nVent products for their ease of installation, long-term reliability, and adherence to industry standards, making the AHE8X8X6 a sound choice for any project requiring secure and accessible electrical junction points.
  • Butt hinges on door
  • Various sizes of easily removable concentric knockouts on all four sides
  • Mounting holes on back of box
  • Provision for grounding
  • 16 or 14 gauge steel

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Power Distribution
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Depth
13 IN
Depth
6 in
Depth, Maximum
6
Depth, Minimum
6
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
8 IN
Height
44 IN
IP Rating
IP30
Knockout Pattern Along A Sides
F-G-H-I
Knockout Pattern Along B Sides
F-G-H-I
Knockouts
True
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
1
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
8.00x8.00x6.00
Size
8.00x8.00x6.00 in
Thickness
16 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Type
Mild Steel Wall Mounted Industrial Enclosures
Type
Wall-Mounted / Pad-Mounted Enclosures
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
6.1 lb
Width
203 mm
Width
8 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.5 IN x 8.5 IN x 6.25 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
21.59 cm x 21.59 cm x 15.875 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
6.560 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.976 kg
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AB314

The NEMA 4/4X/12 features a standard padlock-able feature with a single or (2) single point latches depending on the enclosure size. They are galvanealed steel coated. (Padlocks not included)

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.