The 1438B is a 6.00 x 4.00 in Type 12 mild steel junction box from the Extra Deep (1438) range of the 1436/1438 Series, with 4.75 in of depth. It is designed for instrument enclosures, electrical junction boxes and terminal wiring enclosures that need a degree of protection from falling dirt, dust, oil and water.
The enclosure measures 6.00 in H x 4.00 in W x 4.75 in D (152 x 102 x 121 mm). It is formed from 16 gauge steel with smooth, continuously welded seams free of knockouts, cutouts or holes. Welded mounting brackets bring overall height to 7.00 in, with Ø0.25 in holes spaced 6.50 in vertically and 3.13 in horizontally. Overall depth including the cover is 4.91 in.
The 6.37 x 4.37 in lift-off cover is supported on internal hinges and secured by captive, plated steel screws that fasten into threaded, sealed wells over a permanently secured oil resistant gasket. The door opening is 5.50 in high by 3.50 in wide. A bonding stud is provided on the cover and a grounding stud on the enclosure.
The 1438B is rated UL 508A Type 12 and 13 and CSA Type 12 and 13, and complies with NEMA Type 12 and 13 and IEC 60529 IP54. Cover and enclosure are phosphatized and finished in recoatable ANSI 61 gray powder coating. Shipping weight is 4 lbs (1.81 kg), boxed.
| Mounting Method | Welded mounting brackets |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | Ø0.25 in |
| Mounting Hole Spacing (Vertical) | 6.50 in |
| Mounting Hole Spacing (Horizontal) | 3.13 in |
| Series | 1436/1438 Series |
| Cover Style | Lift-off cover with screws |
| Part Number | 1438B |
| Product Type | Type 12 Mild Steel Junction Box |
| Series Table | Extra Deep Series (1438) |
| Long Description | N12 Lift Off, Screw Cover Encl - Extra Deep - 6 x 4 x 4.7 - Steel/Gray |
| Material / Colour | Steel / Gray |
| Short Description | NEMA12 WIRING BX 6X4 |
| Cover Width | 4.37 in |
| Cover Height | 6.37 in |
| Size H X W X D | 6 in x 4 in x 4.75 in (152 mm x 102 mm x 121 mm) |
| Enclosure Depth | 4.75 in (121 mm) |
| Enclosure Width | 4.00 in (102 mm) |
| Enclosure Height | 6.00 in (152 mm) |
| Door Opening Width | 3.50 in |
| Door Opening Height | 5.50 in |
| Overall Depth (Incl. Cover) | 4.91 in |
| Overall Height (Incl. Mounting Brackets) | 7.00 in |
| Series Accessories | General Accessories |
| UPC | 623980412801 |
| UNSPSC | 39121324 |
| Packaging Type | Box |
| Shipping Weight | 4 lbs (1.81 kg) |
| Seams | Smooth, continuously welded seams without knockouts, cutouts or holes |
| Finish | Phosphatized and finished in ANSI 61 gray recoatable powder coating (cover and enclosure) |
| Gasket | Oil resistant gasket, permanently secured |
| Material | 16 gauge steel |
| Grounding | Bonding stud on the door and grounding stud on the enclosure |
| Cover Hinging | Supported on internal hinges |
| Cover Fastening | Captive, plated steel screws fastening into threaded, sealed wells |
| Protection | A degree of protection from falling dirt, dust, oil and water |
| Application | Instrument enclosures, electrical junction boxes or terminal wiring enclosures |
| Ingress Protection | IEC 60529, IP54 |
| UL | UL 508A Type 12 and 13 |
| CSA | CSA Type 12 and 13 |
| IEC | Complies with IEC 60529, IP54 |
| NEMA | Complies with NEMA Type 12 and 13 |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
| REACH Compliant | Yes |
| Applicable Standards (DoC) | EN 60204-1: 2006 / IEC 60204-1: 2005-10; EN 60529: 1992 + A2: 2013 / IEC 60529: 2001-02 + A2: 2013-08 |
| EU Declaration Of Conformity | Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU (1436 and 1438 series listed) |
| Additional Declarations (DoC) | RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU; Directive (EU) 2015/863 |
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6.00 in H x 4.00 in W x 4.75 in D (152 x 102 x 121 mm), 7.00 in overall height with brackets.
Yes. The lift-off cover is supported on internal hinges and secured with captive screws.
5.50 in high by 3.50 in wide.
UL 508A Type 12 and 13, CSA Type 12 and 13, and compliance with NEMA Type 12 and 13 and IEC 60529 IP54.
4 lbs (1.81 kg) shipping weight.
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