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Rectangular galvanised steel electrical enclosure with screw-on cover and captive screws

HOFFMAN

HOFFMAN A886GSC electrical box 8 in H 6 in D

SKU CH-BKYY-41DWS

Galvanised steel electrical enclosure rated NEMA 12, 3 and IP66 with screw-on solid cover, oil-resistant gasket and captive screws for wall mounting

  • TypeElectrical Enclosures, Wireways & Covers
  • NEMA 12 and 3 ratings protect against dust and water ingress
  • IP66 rating confirms strong resistance to jets and temporary immersion
  • Galvanised steel construction with 14/16 gauge thickness resists corrosion and impact
  • Oil-resistant gasket and screw-latch cover seal out contaminants in harsh environments
  • Wall-mount design enables secure installation on vertical surfaces

Enclosure for wall mounting

This NVENT HOFFMAN electrical enclosure is built for wall-mounted installations where indoor protection is required. The galvanized steel body with a gray finish resists corrosion and suits industrial or commercial wiring projects. A solid cover and oil-resistant gasket seal the interior against dust and splashing liquids. It is sized at 8 in height and 6 in depth for compact component layouts.

Upgrade from open or lower-rated boxes

The NEMA 12 and 3 ratings plus IP66 protection replace basic junction boxes that lack gasketed sealing or screw-latch security. The jump is worth it when the environment exposes wiring to oil, coolant or heavy dust that would penetrate an unsealed cover. The 14/16 ga steel adds rigidity compared with thinner stamped alternatives. Buyers who need a transparent window or a larger footprint should look elsewhere.

Screw-latch cover with captive screws

The screw-on cover uses captive screws that stay with the lid, so fasteners cannot be lost during maintenance. Standard hand tools are sufficient for mounting the box and securing the cover. The solid cover blocks visual inspection, so plan for external indicators if circuit status must be seen without opening the enclosure. Verify that the 6 in depth accommodates your terminal blocks and bend-radius requirements before installation.

Highlights

  • NEMA 12 and 3 ratings protect against dust and water ingress
  • IP66 rating confirms strong resistance to jets and temporary immersion
  • Galvanised steel construction with 14/16 gauge thickness resists corrosion and impact
  • Oil-resistant gasket and screw-latch cover seal out contaminants in harsh environments
  • Wall-mount design enables secure installation on vertical surfaces

Specifications

BrandNVENT HOFFMAN
TypeElectrical Enclosures, Wireways & Covers

Questions about this item

What wall-mount hardware does the 8 in by 6 in enclosure need?

The unit is designed for wall mounting; use fasteners suited to the mounting surface and the 14/16 ga galvanized steel body.

Which step is often missed when fitting the screw-on cover?

The captive screws stay in the cover — tighten them evenly to compress the oil-resistant gasket and achieve the IP66 seal.

When should the gasket on the solid cover be replaced?

Replace the oil-resistant gasket if it shows cracking, hardening or compression set so the NEMA 12 and IP66 ratings are maintained.

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