nVent ASE10X8X6NK - Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 no Knockouts, 10x8x6, Gray, Steel
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ASE10X8X6NK

UPC: 783510434700

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Overview

The nVent ASE10X8X6NK Screw-Cover Enclosure is a robust and reliable solution designed for essential junction and pull box applications within commercial and general industrial environments. Manufactured by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this specific model (SKU: ASE10X8X6NK) offers a durable steel construction finished in a neutral gray, providing excellent protection for sensitive electrical components. Its Type 1 NEMA rating signifies suitability for indoor use where protection against falling dirt is required. This particular enclosure measures 10 inches in height, 8 inches in width, and 6 inches in depth, making it a versatile size for a variety of wiring configurations. The screw-cover design ensures a secure and tamper-resistant seal, crucial for maintaining the integrity of electrical systems and preventing unauthorized access. Unlike some models, the ASE10X8X6NK comes without knockouts, offering a solid, uninterrupted surface for applications where custom hole placement is preferred or where a completely sealed unit is paramount. This feature allows for precise installation and customization to meet specific project requirements. The nVent Screw-Cover Enclosure series is renowned for its adaptability. While this specific unit is designed for direct mounting and secure closure, the broader series often includes a range of accessories. These can include options for flush installations, allowing for a seamless integration into walls or control panels, and wiring space extensions, providing additional room for complex wiring management. Professionals often select these enclosures for their ease of installation, durability, and the peace of mind that comes with using products from a reputable manufacturer like nVent. The steel construction offers inherent strength and resistance to physical damage, ensuring long-term performance even in demanding industrial settings. Key features of the nVent ASE10X8X6NK include: * **Durable Steel Construction:** Provides robust protection against physical impact and environmental factors. * **Type 1 NEMA Rating:** Suitable for indoor applications requiring protection against falling dirt. * **Secure Screw-Cover Design:** Ensures a tight, tamper-resistant seal for enhanced safety and component protection. * **Generous Size:** 10x8x6 inches offers ample space for junction and pull box functions. * **No Knockouts:** Provides a solid surface for custom drilling and precise installation. * **Gray Finish:** Offers a clean, professional aesthetic suitable for various industrial environments. Industries commonly utilizing nVent Screw-Cover Enclosures include manufacturing, automation, power distribution, and building management systems. They serve as critical components in protecting splices, terminations, and control wiring from dust, debris, and accidental contact. The choice of an enclosure without knockouts, like the ASE10X8X6NK, is often driven by specific installation needs where pre-determined conduit entries are not desired or where a higher level of sealing is required. nVent's commitment to quality and innovation ensures that their enclosures meet stringent industry standards, making them a preferred choice for electricians, engineers, and system integrators seeking reliable and long-lasting electrical protection solutions. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121303, categorizing it under electrical enclosures and cabinets.
  • 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
Knockouts Included
No
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
10.00x8.00x6.00 in
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 IN x 8.1 IN x 6.1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
25.4 cm x 20.574 cm x 15.494 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
6.700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
3.039 kg
Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 with Knockouts, 10x8x6, Gray, Steel

ASE10X8X6

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

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.