nVent ASE18X12X10NK - Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 no Knockouts, 18x12x10, Gray, Steel
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ASE18X12X10NK

UPC: 783510497798

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Overview

The nVent ASE18X12X10NK is a robust Screw-Cover Enclosure, meticulously engineered for Type 1 applications in commercial and general industrial environments. This specific model, measuring 18 inches in height, 12 inches in width, and 10 inches in depth, offers a substantial volume for junction, pull, or control applications where reliable protection and accessibility are paramount. Constructed from durable steel and finished in a neutral gray, it is designed to withstand the rigors of demanding operational settings. This enclosure's screw-cover design ensures a secure and tamper-resistant seal, providing essential protection against dust, dirt, and incidental contact. Its Type 1 rating signifies suitability for indoor use where protection against falling dirt is required. The absence of knockouts on this particular SKU (ASE18X12X10NK) offers installers the flexibility to create precise entry points using appropriate knockout tools, ensuring a clean and customized installation tailored to specific conduit runs and wiring configurations. This is particularly advantageous in environments where precise cable management and protection are critical, preventing unintended openings and maintaining the enclosure's integrity. nVent, a globally recognized leader in electrical enclosure solutions, brings its extensive expertise to the ASE18X12X10NK. Their commitment to quality manufacturing and innovative design ensures that this enclosure meets stringent industry standards. The steel construction provides inherent strength and durability, making it a long-lasting solution for critical electrical infrastructure. The gray painted finish not only offers a professional aesthetic but also provides a degree of corrosion resistance for indoor applications. Key features and benefits of the nVent ASE18X12X10NK Screw-Cover Enclosure include: * **Durable Steel Construction:** Offers superior mechanical protection and longevity. * **Type 1 Rating:** Suitable for indoor applications requiring protection against falling dirt. * **Screw-Cover Design:** Provides a secure, reliable seal for dust and debris protection. * **Generous Dimensions (18x12x10):** Ample space for junction, pull, and control wiring. * **No Knockouts:** Allows for custom conduit entry placement, enhancing installation flexibility. * **nVent Manufacturer Quality:** Backed by the reputation of a trusted industry leader. This enclosure is an ideal choice for a wide array of applications, including: * **Electrical Junction Points:** Safely house wire splices and connections. * **Pull Boxes:** Facilitate the pulling of wires and cables through conduit systems. * **Control Panel Housing:** Protect sensitive control components and wiring. * **General Industrial Wiring:** Provide a secure environment for electrical distribution in manufacturing facilities. * **Commercial Building Electrical Systems:** Support the complex wiring needs of office buildings, retail spaces, and more. While this SKU comes without pre-punched knockouts, nVent offers a comprehensive range of accessories designed to enhance the functionality and installation of their enclosures. These may include conduit fittings, mounting hardware, and internal mounting panels, allowing for further customization and integration into existing electrical systems. When selecting an enclosure, professionals consider factors such as environmental conditions, required protection levels, available space, and the type and volume of wiring to be housed. The nVent ASE18X12X10NK, with its robust build and flexible design, stands as a reliable and effective solution for these critical electrical infrastructure needs.
  • 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
10 IN
Depth, Maximum
10
Depth, Minimum
10
Door Thickness
14 ga
Door Thickness
16 ga
Finish
Powder Coated
Finish
Painted
Height
44 IN
Height
18 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
18x12x10
Size
18.00x12.00x10.00 in
Style
Painted
Type
Pull and Junction Boxes
Type
Screw-Cover Pull Boxes Type 1/Type3
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
17 lb
Width
305 mm
Width
12 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18 IN x 12 IN x 10 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
45.72 cm x 30.48 cm x 25.4 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
17.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
7.711 kg
Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 with Knockouts, 18x12x10, Gray, Steel

ASE18X12X10

Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 with Knockouts, 18x12x10, 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.