nVent ASE12X12X8NK - Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 no Knockouts, 12x12x8, Gray, Steel
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ASE12X12X8NK

UPC: 783510474201

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Overview

The nVent ASE12X12X8NK is a robust Screw-Cover Enclosure designed for demanding commercial and general industrial applications. This Type 1 enclosure serves as a critical junction or pull box, providing secure housing for electrical wiring and connections. Constructed from durable steel, it offers reliable protection against environmental factors and physical impact, ensuring the longevity and safety of your electrical infrastructure. Engineered for versatility, the ASE12X12X8NK features a screw-cover design that facilitates easy access for installation, maintenance, and inspection. This specific model, with dimensions of 12 inches by 12 inches by 8 inches, is ideal for applications requiring a moderate amount of wiring space. Its gray, painted finish provides a professional aesthetic and an additional layer of corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a wide range of indoor environments. Key features and benefits of the nVent ASE12X12X8NK include: * **Durable Steel Construction:** Ensures long-lasting performance and protection in industrial settings. * **Type 1 Rating:** Suitable for indoor use, offering protection against solid foreign objects. * **Screw-Cover Design:** Provides secure closure and convenient access for wiring and maintenance. * **No Knockouts:** Offers a blank canvas for custom conduit entries, allowing for precise installation planning. * **Generous Dimensions:** The 12x12x8 inch size accommodates various wiring configurations and components. * **Gray Painted Finish:** Enhances aesthetics and provides corrosion resistance. This enclosure is an excellent choice for electricians and system integrators who require a dependable solution for organizing and protecting electrical connections. Its straightforward design minimizes installation complexity, while its sturdy build guarantees operational integrity. nVent, a trusted name in electrical solutions, delivers quality and reliability with every product, and the ASE12X12X8NK is no exception. Whether used for power distribution, control systems, or telecommunications, this enclosure meets the rigorous demands of modern industrial environments. Explore the possibilities for flush installations and wiring space extensions with nVent's comprehensive range of accessories, designed to complement this versatile enclosure.
  • 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
8 in
Depth, Maximum
8
Depth, Minimum
8
Door Thickness
14 ga
Door Thickness
16 ga
Finish
Painted
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
12 IN
Height
44 IN
IP Rating
IP30
Knockouts Included
No
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
1
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
12.00x12.00x8.00
Size
12.00x12.00x8.00 in
Style
Painted
Type
Pull and Junction Boxes
Type
Screw-Cover Pull Boxes Type 1/Type3
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
11.8 lb
Width
305 mm
Width
12 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
12 IN x 12 IN x 8 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
30.48 cm x 30.48 cm x 20.32 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
12.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
5.443 kg
Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 with Knockouts, 12x12x8, Gray, Steel

ASE12X12X8

Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 with Knockouts, 12x12x8, Gray, Steel
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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.