nVent ASE10X8X6 - Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 with Knockouts, 10x8x6, Gray, Steel
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ASE10X8X6

UPC: 783510431808

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Overview

The nVent ASE10X8X6 Screw-Cover Enclosure, a robust Type 1 rated enclosure, is engineered for demanding commercial and general industrial applications where reliable junction and pull box functionality is paramount. This specific model, measuring 10 inches by 8 inches by 6 inches, is constructed from durable steel and features a practical gray painted finish, offering both protection and a professional appearance. Its screw-cover design ensures secure closure, safeguarding internal components from dust, debris, and incidental contact, making it an ideal choice for environments where equipment integrity is critical. The versatility of the nVent ASE10X8X6 is further enhanced by its inclusion of knockouts. These pre-stamped openings allow for flexible conduit entry and exit, simplifying installation and adaptation to various wiring configurations. Professionals can easily select the appropriate knockout locations, streamlining the setup process and reducing the need for specialized tools or modifications. This feature is particularly beneficial in complex industrial settings where multiple cable runs and connections are common. This enclosure is part of nVent's comprehensive line of junction and pull boxes, designed to meet a wide spectrum of project requirements. Available in a broad range of sizes and finishes, including painted and galvanized options, nVent enclosures cater to diverse environmental conditions and aesthetic preferences. The ASE10X8X6, with its specific dimensions and Type 1 rating, is well-suited for applications such as: * **Electrical Junction Points:** Consolidating wiring from multiple sources. * **Pull Boxes:** Facilitating the pulling of wires and cables through conduit runs. * **Control Panel Housing:** Protecting sensitive control components. * **General Purpose Enclosure:** Securing electrical connections in various industrial machinery and equipment. Beyond the core enclosure, nVent offers a variety of accessories designed to enhance functionality and ease of installation. These accessories can include mounting hardware for flush installations, allowing for seamless integration into walls or panels, and wiring space extensions, providing additional room for complex wiring layouts. This commitment to a complete solution underscores nVent's dedication to providing practical and efficient products for electrical professionals. When selecting an enclosure, factors such as environmental protection (Type 1 rating indicates protection against solid foreign objects larger than 0.5 inches and is suitable for indoor use), material durability, size, and ease of installation are crucial. The nVent ASE10X8X6 excels in these areas, offering a dependable solution built to last. Trust in nVent's reputation for quality and innovation to protect your critical electrical infrastructure.
  • Unique keyhole screw slots in the cover
  • Available with or without knockouts
  • Various sizes of easy-to-remove concentric knockouts on all four sides of standard boxes with knockouts
  • Optional flush-mounted door frame available
  • Optional flush covers
  • Flat, removable covers fastened with plated steel screws
  • Provision for grounding
  • Mounting holes on back of box
  • Enclosures are finished with paint over plated surfaces

Specifications

Application
Power Distribution
Body Thickness
16 ga
Color
Gray
Color Code
ANSI 61
Cover Screw Quantity
4
Depth
13 IN
Depth
6 in
Depth, Maximum
6
Depth, Minimum
6
Door Thickness
14 ga
Door Thickness
16 ga
Finish
Painted
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
10 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
Knockouts Included
Yes
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
Type 1
NEMA Rating
1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
10.00x8.00x6.00 in
Size
10.00x8.00x6.00
Style
Painted
Type
Pull and Junction Boxes
Type
Screw-Cover Pull Boxes Type 1/Type3
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
6.7 lb
Width
203 mm
Width
8 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
10.1 IN x 8.3 IN x 6.1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
25.654 cm x 21.082 cm x 15.494 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
6.700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.039 kg
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AB314

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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.