nVent ASG16X16X6NK - Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 no Knockouts, 16x16x6, Galvanized, Steel
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ASG16X16X6NK

UPC: 783510863708

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Overview

The nVent Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 (SKU: ASG16X16X6NK) is a premium galvanized steel pull box engineered for commercial and general industrial applications requiring a secure junction or pull point. Designed with a robust 16x16x6-inch footprint, this enclosure provides ample interior space for wire management, splicing, and termination while ensuring compliance with NEMA Type 1 standards for indoor use. The galvanized finish delivers superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for environments exposed to moisture, dust, or moderate corrosive elements—common in manufacturing plants, warehouses, and utility installations. This pull box is part of nVent’s trusted line of electrical enclosures, a manufacturer renowned for durability, innovation, and adherence to stringent industry standards. Unlike knockouts, which require additional cutting and sealing, the screw-cover design simplifies installation and future modifications, allowing technicians to access wiring quickly without compromising protection. The enclosure’s Type 1 rating ensures it safeguards against accidental contact, falling dirt, and light splashing, while its steel construction provides structural integrity under demanding conditions. Typical applications include: - **Junction boxes** for power distribution in commercial buildings - **Pull boxes** for routing and organizing cables in industrial facilities - **Service entrance enclosures** in utility and telecom installations - **Machine control panels** where space efficiency and accessibility are critical Professionals select the ASG16X16X6NK for its versatility, compatibility with nVent’s accessory line (such as extension rings and mounting brackets), and seamless integration into existing electrical systems. The enclosure’s dimensions accommodate standard wiring practices, and its flush-mount compatibility ensures a clean, professional installation. Whether used in new construction or retrofits, this pull box reduces downtime during maintenance by providing a centralized, organized hub for electrical connections. nVent’s reputation for engineering reliable electrical solutions is underscored by certifications such as UL and CSA, ensuring the ASG16X16X6NK meets or exceeds safety and performance benchmarks. The galvanized coating further extends the product’s lifespan in harsh environments, reducing long-term replacement costs. For contractors, engineers, and facility managers seeking a durable, code-compliant pull box, the nVent Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 delivers unmatched value—combining functionality, protection, and ease of use in a single, high-quality package.
  • NEMA Type 1 rated for indoor protection against dirt and light splashing
  • Galvanized steel construction for corrosion resistance in harsh environments
  • Screw-cover design eliminates need for knockouts, simplifying installation
  • 16x16x6-inch dimensions provide ample space for wire management and splicing
  • Compatible with nVent accessories for flush installations and extensions
  • 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
6 in
Depth, Maximum
6
Depth, Minimum
6
Door Thickness
14 ga
Door Thickness
16 ga
Finish
Galvanized
Height
44.00 IN
Height
16 in
IP Rating
IP30
Knockouts Included
No
Material
Steel
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Modification Services
Yes
NEMA Rating
1.0000
NEMA Rating
1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Size
16.00x16.00x6.00 in
Style
Galvanized
Type
Pull and Junction Boxes
Type
Screw-Cover Pull Boxes Type 1/Type3
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
15.7 lb
Width
16 IN
Width
406 mm
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)
16.340 L
Package Weight (Metric)
7.412 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.