nVent ASG8X8X6NK - Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 no Knockouts, 8x8x6, Galvanized, Steel
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ASG8X8X6NK

UPC: 783510424602

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Overview

The nVent ASG8X8X6NK is a robust, Type 1 screw-cover enclosure designed for essential junction and pull box applications within commercial and general industrial environments. Crafted from durable galvanized steel, this enclosure offers superior corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity and reliable performance even in demanding operational settings. Its 8x8x6 inch dimensions provide ample space for wiring, splices, and terminations, making it an ideal solution for managing electrical connections efficiently and safely. This specific model, ASG8X8X6NK, features a screw-cover design that ensures a secure and tamper-resistant seal, protecting internal components from dust, debris, and accidental contact. The absence of knockouts offers a clean, uncompromised surface, allowing for custom drilling or mounting solutions tailored to specific installation requirements. This flexibility is crucial for electricians and system integrators who need to adapt enclosures to unique site conditions or equipment layouts. The galvanized steel construction not only provides mechanical strength but also offers excellent protection against environmental factors, a critical consideration for industrial infrastructure. nVent is a globally recognized leader in electrical enclosures and connection solutions, renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and safety. Their products are engineered to meet stringent industry standards and are trusted by professionals worldwide for their reliability and performance. The ASG8X8X6NK exemplifies this dedication, offering a dependable solution for protecting vital electrical infrastructure. Key features and benefits of the nVent ASG8X8X6NK 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 falling dirt is required. * **Screw-Cover Design:** Provides a secure, tamper-resistant closure for enhanced safety and component protection. * **No Knockouts:** Offers a blank canvas for custom mounting and wiring configurations, maximizing installation flexibility. * **Generous Size:** 8x8x6 inches provides ample internal volume for junction, pull, and splice applications. * **Versatile Applications:** Ideal for commercial buildings, manufacturing facilities, control panels, and general industrial power distribution. This enclosure is a critical component in maintaining the integrity and safety of electrical systems. Its straightforward design, combined with nVent's manufacturing excellence, makes the ASG8X8X6NK a preferred choice for professionals seeking reliable and long-lasting electrical protection. Whether used as a simple junction box or a complex pull point for extensive wiring runs, this enclosure delivers the performance and durability expected from a leading manufacturer in the electrical industry.
  • 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
6 in
Depth
13 IN
Depth, Maximum
6
Depth, Minimum
6
Door Thickness
14 ga
Door Thickness
16 ga
Finish
Galvanized
Height
44 IN
Height
8 IN
IP Rating
IP30
Knockouts Included
No
Material
Mild Steel;Steel
Material
Steel
Material
Galvanized Steel
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Screw-Cover
NEMA Rating
1
NEMA Rating
Type 1
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 1
Series
Screw-Cover Enclosure
Series
nVent Galvanized Steel Screw-Cover Pull Box
Size
8.00x8.00x6.00 in
Size
8.00x8.00x6.00
Size
8x8x6 inches
Style
Galvanized
Type
Pull and Junction Boxes
Type
Screw-Cover Pull Boxes Type 1/Type3
Type Number
Type 1
Weight
5.8 lb
Width
203 mm
Width
8 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.2 IN x 8 IN x 6.1 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
20.828 cm x 20.32 cm x 15.494 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
5.800 L
Package Weight (Metric)
2.631 kg
Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 no Knockouts, 8x6x6, Galvanized, Steel

ASG8X6X6NK

Screw-Cover Enclosure Type 1 no Knockouts, 8x6x6, Galvanized, Steel
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AB55B

NEMA 1 Enclosures are available with 3 fronts. The blank end walls are standard, and knockouts are available optionally.

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.