
Hammond 1438C 8x4x4.75 Extra-Deep Type 12 Hinged Junction Box
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- Extra deep 8.00 x 4.00 x 4.75 in (203 x 102 x 121 mm) Type 12 junction box
- Door opening 7.50 in high x 3.50 in wide
- Internally hinged lift-off cover secured by captive plated steel screws
- UL 508A / CSA Type 12 and 13; complies with NEMA 12/13 and IEC 60529 IP54
- 16 gauge steel, continuously welded seams, no knockouts
- Welded brackets with Ø0.25 in holes on 8.50 x 3.13 in centres
- Phosphatized ANSI 61 gray recoatable powder coat
The 1438C is an 8.00 in tall, 4.00 in wide Type 12 mild steel junction box in the Extra Deep (1438) range of the 1436/1438 Series. Its 4.75 in depth gives room for deeper devices in instrument enclosures, electrical junction boxes and terminal wiring enclosures that need a degree of protection from falling dirt, dust, oil and water.
Enclosure dimensions are 8.00 in H x 4.00 in W x 4.75 in D (203 x 102 x 121 mm). It is formed from 16 gauge steel with smooth, continuously welded seams and no knockouts, cutouts or holes. The welded mounting brackets give a 9.00 in overall height and carry Ø0.25 in holes on 8.50 in by 3.13 in centres; overall depth with the cover is 4.91 in.
An 8.37 x 4.37 in lift-off cover is supported on internal hinges and held by captive, plated steel screws in threaded, sealed wells, sealing on a permanently secured oil resistant gasket. The door opening measures 7.50 in high by 3.50 in wide. A bonding stud on the cover and grounding stud on the enclosure are provided.
The 1438C 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. Its phosphatized cover and enclosure are finished in ANSI 61 gray recoatable powder coating. It ships in a box weighing 5 lbs (2.27 kg).
Ideal For
- Instrument enclosures
- Electrical junction boxes
- Terminal wiring enclosures
- Deeper devices in dusty or oily indoor areas
Mounting
| Mounting Method | Welded mounting brackets |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | Ø0.25 in |
| Mounting Hole Spacing (Vertical) | 8.50 in |
| Mounting Hole Spacing (Horizontal) | 3.13 in |
Overview
| Series | 1436/1438 Series |
| Cover Style | Lift-off cover with screws |
| Part Number | 1438C |
| Product Type | Type 12 Mild Steel Junction Box |
| Series Table | Extra Deep Series (1438) |
| Long Description | N12 Lift Off, Screw Cover Encl - Extra Deep - 8 x 4 x 4.7 - Steel/Gray |
| Material / Colour | Steel / Gray |
| Short Description | NEMA12 WIRING BX 8X4 |
Dimensions
| Cover Width | 4.37 in |
| Cover Height | 8.37 in |
| Size H X W X D | 8 in x 4 in x 4.75 in (203 mm x 102 mm x 121 mm) |
| Enclosure Depth | 4.75 in (121 mm) |
| Enclosure Width | 4.00 in (102 mm) |
| Enclosure Height | 8.00 in (203 mm) |
| Door Opening Width | 3.50 in |
| Door Opening Height | 7.50 in |
| Overall Depth (Incl. Cover) | 4.91 in |
| Overall Height (Incl. Mounting Brackets) | 9.00 in |
Accessories
| Series Accessories | General Accessories |
Identifiers
| UPC | 623980412900 |
| UNSPSC | 39121324 |
Packaging & Shipping
| Packaging Type | Box |
| Shipping Weight | 5 lbs (2.27 kg) |
Construction & Finish
| 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 |
Environmental & Protection
| 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 |
Compliance & Certifications
| 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What size is the 1438C?▾
8.00 in H x 4.00 in W x 4.75 in D (203 x 102 x 121 mm); 9.00 in overall height with brackets.
Is the cover hinged?▾
Yes, it is a lift-off cover supported on internal hinges.
How deep is it with the cover on?▾
The drawing shows 4.91 in overall depth.
What is the mounting pattern?▾
Ø0.25 in holes spaced 8.50 in vertically and 3.13 in horizontally.
What ratings does it have?▾
UL 508A and CSA Type 12 and 13; complies with NEMA Type 12 and 13 and IEC 60529 IP54.
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