ASB83R

Overview

The Hoffman Enclosures ASB83R is a Type 1 splitter box designed for indoor use. It features a steel construction with an ANSI 61 grey polyester powder paint finish. The enclosure measures 12 inches in length, 12 inches in width, and 4 inches in height. It supports a 3-wire configuration with a main lug rated at 85 A and three branch lugs each rated at 55 A. Cable entry is provided via two 1-3/4 inch and two 2-1/2 inch knockouts. The unit includes pre-installed terminal blocks for three- and four-wire power distribution.

Feature Summary

• Splits feeder circuit conductors into multiple branch circuit conductors
• Includes pre-installed terminal blocks for three- and four-wire power
• Constructed from painted steel with standard hinge and pull latch

Applications

• Indoor electrical distribution
• Splitting feeder circuits to branch circuits
• Surface mounting applications

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific wire configuration requirements against the product specifications before ordering. Confirm that the installation environment meets the Type 1 protection standards. Ensure the mounting surface is suitable for the enclosure's weight and dimensions. Check for any local code compliance requirements regarding splitter boxes in your jurisdiction.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a compact solution is needed to distribute power from a single feeder to multiple branches. The 85 A main rating suits moderate load distributions. Consider the physical dimensions and knockout locations for cable routing compatibility. Verify that the 3-wire configuration aligns with the system design.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Hoffman AS series of splitter boxes. These units are engineered to simplify electrical panel layouts by consolidating feeders. The series offers various ratings and configurations to accommodate different power distribution needs in industrial and commercial settings.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers: None identified.