Eaton 6448 G NK Wireway - NEMA 1, CSA UL Listed
Part Number: 6448 G NK
Quick Summary
Using Eaton B-Line series wireway for electrical wiring in industrial controls ensures clean, organized routing inside panel enclosures. For engineers facing retrofit challenges, misaligned knockouts and limited service access can drive downtime and costs. This product is CSA Certified and UL Listed, with a NEMA 1 steel enclosure finished in ANSI 61 gray for dependable safety and environmental resilience. The 6448 G NK pairs with compatible accessories, delivering scalable protection and long-term value for electrical wiring and control cabinet projects. Thru-hole mounting and a screw-secured cover simplify installation, while the 16-gauge steel body balances strength and cost. In practice, teams report faster panel builds and easier maintenance, reducing total lifecycle costs.
Product Information
Extended Description
6448 G NK Eaton: Eaton B-Line series wireway, 6" height, 48" length, 4" width, G NK wireway, Thru holes, No knockouts, Screw cover, NEMA 1, Steel, Plated screws, ANSI 61 gray, 16 gauge
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series wireway
Catalog Number
6448 G NK
UPC
782051462562
Product Length/Depth
48 in
Product Height
6 in
Product Width
4 in
Product Weight
16.28 lb
Certifications
CSA Certified UL Listed
Material thickness
16 gauge
Finish color
ANSI 61 gray
Closure type
Plated screws
Mounting method
Thru holes
Special features
Cover is secured with plated screws
Type
G NK wireway
Feature: G NK wireway provides a robust enclosure for main run and branch wiring with precise dimensions: 6 in high, 4 in wide, 48 in long, fabricated from 16-gauge steel and finished in ANSI 61 gray. Business Impact: Delivers a durable, code-compliant channel that resists impact and deformation in busy industrial environments, reducing maintenance and replacement costs. Application: Ideal for control panels, switchgear, and equipment enclosures where space planning matters. Feature: Thru-hole mounting enables flexible alignment and straightforward field installation. Business Impact: Speeds up commissioning and minimizes drilling, cutting and alignment errors. Application: Suitable for new builds and retrofit projects in automation and manufacturing. Feature: No knockouts with a screw-covered lid enhances enclosure integrity. Business Impact: Reduces inadvertent openings and simplifies maintenance access, improving environmental protection and serviceability. Application: Indoor industrial wiring in process plants and facilities with restricted retrofit options. Feature: CSA Certified and UL Listed qualifications provide regulatory confidence. Business Impact: Streamlines procurement and compliance audits, lowering project risk. Application: Mandatory in facilities requiring recognized electrical safety certifications. Feature: 16 gauge steel, ANSI 61 gray finish delivers durable aesthetics and corrosion resistance. Business Impact: Extends service life in demanding environments while maintaining a professional, uniform look. Application: General industrial environments and control cabinet installations. Feature: Weight of 16.28 lb and NEMA 1 rating offer solid structural support without excessive bulk. Business Impact: Balances rugged protection with manageable weight for faster handling and installation. Application: Medium-duty wiring runs in manufacturing and packaging lines.
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FAQs
Yes. The 6448 G NK is designed as part of the Eaton B-Line series with thru-hole mounting and a screw-covered lid, matching standard B-Line accessories and panel mounting patterns. It supports simple field alignment, reduces drilling, and fits typical control cabinet footprints, making retrofits and new builds straightforward in industrial environments.
Key specs include 6 in height, 4 in width, 48 in length, 16 gauge steel, ANSI 61 gray finish, NEMA 1 enclosure, and thru-hole mounting with plated screws. The unit offers a robust indoor-rated wireway with no knockouts, supporting reliable routing of power and control wiring in standard control panels.
Yes. The 6448 G NK is suited for indoor industrial automation applications such as control panels, switchgear, and equipment enclosures. It provides durable wire protection in manufacturing and processing facilities, while its NEMA 1 rating and ANSI 61 gray finish support typical factory environments. It’s not rated for hazardous or outdoor use without additional protection.
The body is CSA Certified and UL Listed, providing recognized safety and compliance credentials that simplify audits and procurement. These certifications assure electrical safety standards are met for panel wiring, reducing risk during installation and operation in regulated facilities.
The 16-gauge steel construction and screw-cover lid minimize maintenance complexity and tool needs, while the thru-hole mounting speeds installation and reduces downtime. Long-term reliability, straightforward service access, and compatibility with B-Line accessories also contribute to lower lifecycle costs in control cabinets and industrial wiring layouts.