ASCO EN1851 NEMA 3R Metallic Enclosure for Series 917 Remote Control Switch

EN1851

ASCO EN1851 NEMA 3R Metallic Enclosure for Series 917 Remote Control Switch

The ASCO EN1851 is a NEMA Type 3R metallic enclosure engineered to house the ASCO Series 917 Remote Control (RC) switch, manufactured by ASCO Power Technologies. The Type 3R rating provides protection against rain, sleet, and external ice formation, supporting reliable operation in outdoor and exposed locations. At Essential Parts, we offer fast shipping, lowest price, and expert support to help you get the right product every time.

This enclosure is purpose built to accept the ASCO 917 RC switch, which is rated 20A for non-HID lighting loads and 30A for general purpose switching, making this assembly well suited for remote controlled lighting and load switching applications in commercial and industrial facilities.

Common Applications

• Outdoor lighting control panels
• Remote controlled general purpose load switching
• Commercial and industrial lighting contactor housings
• Exterior electrical equipment requiring NEMA 3R protection

Key Features

• NEMA 3R Rated: Protects internal components from rain, sleet, and ice in outdoor installations.
• Metallic Construction: Durable housing built for long term field use.
• Purpose Built Fit: Sized and configured specifically for the ASCO Series 917 RC switch.
• ASCO Engineered: Backed by ASCO Power Technologies, a long standing manufacturer of switching and power control equipment.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: ASCO Power Technologies
• Catalog Number: EN1851
• Enclosure Type: NEMA 3R
• Compatible Switch: ASCO Series 917 Remote Control Switch
• Switch Rating: 20A non-HID lighting, 30A general purpose

Product Identification

• Manufacturer Catalog Number: EN1851

FAQ

What is the ASCO EN1851? The ASCO EN1851 is a NEMA 3R metallic enclosure designed to house an ASCO Series 917 Remote Control switch for outdoor or exposed installations.

What does NEMA 3R rating mean? NEMA 3R indicates the enclosure protects internal components against rain, sleet, and external ice formation, making it suitable for outdoor use.

What switch does this enclosure fit? This enclosure is built specifically for the ASCO Series 917 Remote Control switch.

Is this enclosure rated for indoor use? Yes, NEMA 3R enclosures can be used indoors or outdoors, though they are primarily specified for outdoor or exposed environments.

Does this enclosure include the switch? No, the EN1851 is the enclosure only. The ASCO Series 917 RC switch is ordered separately.

Specifications

• Part Number: EN1851
• Manufacturer : Asco
• Brand : Asco

Product Data

• UPC : 78351061745
• GTIN : 00783510617455
• Dimensions : 19"x13"x7"
• Weight : 18 lb