CNS812

Overview

The CNS812 is a machine screw manufactured by Hoffman Enclosures, Inc., designed specifically for use with cage nuts in electrical enclosure systems. Constructed from mild steel with a zinc plating finish, this component provides corrosion resistance and mechanical durability. The screw features an M8 thread size and a length of 12mm, ensuring secure fastening for clip-on cage nut assemblies within wall-mount or floor-standing enclosures.

Feature Summary

• Compatible with Hoffman's patented tool-free click-in mounting system for versatile configurations
• Zinc-plated mild steel construction for corrosion resistance
• Designed for secure attachment of clip-on cage nuts

Applications

• Wall-mount electrical enclosures
• Floor-standing enclosure assemblies
• Cage nut mounting systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific thread pitch and head type against the official datasheet to ensure compatibility with existing cage nut hardware. Confirm that the zinc plating specification meets environmental requirements for the installation site. Cross-reference the M8x12 dimensions with the target enclosure model to guarantee proper fitment without interference.

Selection Notes

Select this component when retrofitting or assembling Hoffman-style enclosures requiring M8 fasteners for cage nuts. Ensure the enclosure supports the tool-free click-in mounting architecture. Verify material compatibility with adjacent components to prevent galvanic corrosion if dissimilar metals are present in the assembly.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Hoffman Enclosures accessories line, supporting the broader ecosystem of Concept Slope Top and Universal Free-Stand enclosures. It complements other hardware such as mounting panels and internal brackets, facilitating rapid assembly and modification of industrial control panels while maintaining structural integrity.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available for this specific Hoffman Enclosures component. Use only OEM-approved equivalents to maintain warranty coverage and ensure precise fitment with proprietary cage nut designs.