nVent ASE18X14X3NK - The nVent ASE18X14X3NK is a high-quality industrial electrical enclosure designed to provide robust protection for sensitive components in demanding environments. Engineered for durability and reliability, this enclosure ensures optimal performance in industrial, commercial, and utility applications. Its corrosion-resistant construction and secure mounting options make it ideal for harsh conditions, while its modular design allows for easy customization and expansion. Trust nVent for superior protection and efficiency in your electrical systems.
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ASE18X14X3NK

UPC: 783510417390

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Overview

The nVent ASE18X14X3NK is a NEMA 3R-rated junction box designed for reliable protection of electrical controls, instruments, and wiring devices in demanding environments. Constructed from 16-gauge carbon steel with ANSI 61 gray powder coat finish over phosphatized surfaces, this enclosure delivers superior resistance to corrosion, moisture, and dust. Its 18.00 x 14.00 x 3.125 inch (457 x 356 x 79 mm) dimensions provide ample internal space (17.88 x 13.88 x 2.74 in) for housing components while maintaining a compact footprint. Weighing 8.80 lb (3.99 kg), the ASE18X14X3NK features external mounting feet and tongue-in-groove construction for enhanced stability and ease of installation. Certified to UL 50 Type 3R (File E275067) and CSA Type 3R standards, this enclosure is ideal for applications requiring protection from rain, sleet, and external ice formation. The clamshell cover with padlocking hasp and screws ensures secure access control, while the absence of knockouts simplifies installation by eliminating the need for additional sealing. Suitable for outdoor installations, food processing facilities, and industrial washdown areas, the ASE18X14X3NK meets the operational demands of oil and gas, chemical processing, water treatment, and heavy manufacturing sectors where equipment may be regularly hosed down or exposed to harsh conditions. Choose the ASE18X14X3NK for a dependable, code-compliant enclosure solution that combines durability with straightforward integration into existing electrical systems.
  • NEMA 3R-rated for protection against rain, sleet, and external ice
  • 16-gauge carbon steel construction with ANSI 61 gray powder coat finish
  • External mounting feet and tongue-in-groove design for stability
  • UL 50 Type 3R (E275067) and CSA Type 3R certified
  • 18.00 x 14.00 x 3.125 in dimensions with 17.88 x 13.88 x 2.74 in internal space

Specifications

Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
18 IN x 14 IN x 3 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
45.72 cm x 35.56 cm x 7.62 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
11.900 L
Package Weight (Metric)
5.398 kg
The nVent ASB123 is a high-performance industrial component designed for demanding applications requiring durability and precision. Engineered with premium materials, this product ensures long-lasting reliability in harsh environments. Its robust construction and advanced design make it ideal for industrial automation, manufacturing, and infrastructure projects. Trust nVent for superior quality and performance in critical operations.

ASB123

The nVent ASB123 is a high-performance industrial component designed for demanding applications requiring durability and precision. Engineered with premium materials, this product ensures long-lasting reliability in harsh environments. Its robust construction and advanced design make it ideal for industrial automation, manufacturing, and infrastructure projects. Trust nVent for superior quality and performance in critical operations.
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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.