nVent ASE16X16X6 - Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 with Knockouts, 16x16x6, Gray, Steel
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ASE16X16X6

UPC: 783510864507

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Overview

The nVent ASE16X16X6 is a robust Screw-Cover Enclosure, specifically designed as a Type 1 junction or pull box for demanding commercial and general industrial environments. Engineered by nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, this steel enclosure provides essential protection and accessibility for electrical wiring and connections. Its durable construction ensures longevity and reliable performance in a wide array of applications, safeguarding sensitive components from dust, debris, and accidental contact. This particular model, SKU ASE16X16X6, features generous dimensions of 16 inches in height, 16 inches in width, and 6 inches in depth, offering ample space for wire pulling, splicing, and termination. The inclusion of pre-punched knockouts simplifies conduit installation, allowing for flexible and efficient routing of electrical cables. The screw-cover design provides a secure and straightforward method for accessing the enclosure's interior, facilitating maintenance and modifications without compromising the integrity of the enclosure. Key features and benefits of the nVent ASE16X16X6 include: * **Durable Steel Construction:** Built from high-quality steel, this enclosure offers superior mechanical strength and protection against physical damage. * **Type 1 Rating:** Suitable for indoor applications where protection against falling dirt and dripping water is required. * **Generous Dimensions (16x16x6):** Provides ample room for wire management, splices, and terminations, reducing installation complexity. * **Pre-punched Knockouts:** Facilitates easy and versatile conduit entry and exit, streamlining wiring runs. * **Secure Screw-Cover:** Ensures a tight seal and easy access for maintenance and inspections. * **Versatile Applications:** Ideal for junction points, pull boxes, and general-purpose enclosures in commercial buildings, manufacturing facilities, and other industrial settings. Beyond its core functionality, nVent offers a comprehensive suite of accessories designed to enhance the utility of their enclosures. These accessories can include mounting hardware, internal mounting panels, and wiring space extensions, allowing for customization to meet specific project requirements. Whether you are establishing new electrical pathways or upgrading existing infrastructure, the nVent ASE16X16X6 provides a reliable and cost-effective solution. Its gray painted finish offers a clean aesthetic suitable for most industrial environments. Trust nVent's expertise in electrical protection to ensure the safety and efficiency of your electrical systems with the ASE16X16X6 Screw-Cover 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
6 in
Depth, Maximum
6
Depth, Minimum
6
Door Thickness
14 ga
Door Thickness
16 ga
Finish
Painted
Finish
Powder Coated
Height
44 IN
Height
16 in
IP Rating
IP30
Knockout Pattern Along A Sides
B-C-D-E-F-G-H
Knockout Pattern Along B Sides
B-C-D-E-F-G-H
Knockouts
True
Knockouts Included
Yes
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
1
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
16.00x16.00x6.00
Size
16.00x16.00x6.00 in
Style
Painted
Type
Pull and Junction Boxes
Type
Screw-Cover Pull Boxes Type 1/Type3
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
15.4 lb
Width
406 mm
Width
16 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
16 IN x 16 IN x 6.13 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
40.64 cm x 40.64 cm x 15.5702 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
15.340 L
Package Weight (Metric)
6.958 kg
Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 no Knockouts, 16x16x6, Gray, Steel

ASE16X16X6NK

Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 no Knockouts, 16x16x6, Gray, Steel
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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.