nVent ASG16X12X4 - Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 with Knockouts, 16x12x4, Galvanized, Steel
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ASG16X12X4

UPC: 783510864903

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Overview

The nVent ASG16X12X4 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, facilitating efficient and secure wiring management. Constructed from durable galvanized steel, it offers superior corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity even in challenging environments. The 16x12x4 inch dimensions provide ample space for wire pulling and splicing, making it an ideal choice for a wide array of electrical installations. This enclosure is engineered for versatility, featuring pre-punched knockouts that simplify conduit entry and reduce installation time. The screw-cover design ensures a secure and tight seal, protecting internal components from dust, debris, and incidental contact. nVent's commitment to quality is evident in the robust construction of the ASG16X12X4, making it a reliable component for any electrical infrastructure project. Its galvanized finish not only enhances its durability but also provides a clean, professional appearance. Key features and benefits of the nVent ASG16X12X4 include: * **Durable Construction:** Made from high-quality galvanized steel for exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. * **Type 1 Rating:** Suitable for indoor applications where protection against solid foreign objects is required. * **Ample Wiring Space:** Generous 16x12x4 inch dimensions accommodate complex wiring configurations and facilitate easy wire pulling. * **Convenient Knockouts:** Pre-punched knockouts allow for flexible conduit connections, streamlining the installation process. * **Secure Screw Cover:** Ensures a tight seal to protect sensitive electrical components. * **Versatile Applications:** Ideal for junction boxes, pull boxes, and general electrical enclosures in commercial and industrial settings. Beyond its core functionality, the ASG16X12X4 is part of nVent's comprehensive product portfolio, meaning it integrates seamlessly with a variety of accessories designed to enhance installation flexibility and performance. These accessories can include mounting hardware, internal mounting panels, and wiring management solutions, allowing for customized configurations to meet specific project requirements. Whether used in manufacturing facilities, commercial buildings, or utility infrastructure, the nVent ASG16X12X4 provides a dependable and efficient solution for electrical distribution and protection. Choosing nVent ensures access to a trusted manufacturer with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-performance electrical solutions that meet stringent industry standards.
  • 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
Unpainted
Color Code
ANSI 61
Cover Screw Quantity
4
Depth
13 IN
Depth
4 in
Depth, Maximum
4
Depth, Minimum
4
Door Thickness
14 ga
Door Thickness
16 ga
Finish
Galvanized
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
C-D-E-F-G
Knockouts
True
Knockouts Included
Yes
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Steel
Material
Galvanized Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
Type 1
NEMA Rating
1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
16.00x12.00x4.00 in
Size
16x12x4 inches
Style
Galvanized
Type
Pull and Junction Boxes
Type
Screw-Cover Pull Boxes Type 1/Type3
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
10.7 lb
Width
305 mm
Width
12 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
16.1 IN x 12.2 IN x 4.1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
40.894 cm x 30.988 cm x 10.414 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
10.700 L
Package Weight (Metric)
4.854 kg
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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.