Overview
The Hoffman AFK1218 floor stand kit is an industrial-grade mounting solution designed for securing electrical enclosures in floor-standing applications. The kit consists of two floor stands with dimensions 12″ x 18.06″ and features a gray powder coat finish. The stands are made of 12 gauge steel with an ANSI 61 gray polyester powder finish over pretreated surfaces. This accessory maintains the integrity of your enclosure’s protection rating when properly installed.
Key Features
- Gray powder coat steel construction in 12-gauge material
- Each kit includes two stands suitable for most wall-mount enclosures
- Simple installation—drill holes in the bottom of the enclosure and bolt the floor stands to it
- Maintains UL/CSA Type 4, 4X (stainless steel only) and Type 12 ratings when properly installed on compatible enclosures
- Can be used to elevate both wall-mount and free-stand Hoffman enclosures
- No need to remove existing wall-mount brackets during installation
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: AFK1218 (Also known as: 783510257408, HOFAFK1218)
- Dimensions: 12″ H x 18″ W (18.06″ exact)
- Material: 12-gauge steel
- Finish: Gray polyester powder coat, ANSI 61
- Quantity per Kit: 2 stands
- Depth: 8.12″ (floor footprint)
- Standards Compliance: UL/CSA Type 4 and Type 12 (when installed on Type 4 or Type 12 enclosures)
- Bulletin: A80
- Manufacturer: nVent Hoffman (formerly Hoffman Enclosures)
Typical Applications
The Hoffman AFK1218 is easily installed on most wall-mount Hoffman enclosures. Two sets of floor stands are recommended for enclosures larger than double door free-stand enclosures. Common applications include:
- Factory control panel installations
- Equipment room enclosure mounting
- OEM machinery protection cabinet bases
- Industrial electrical distribution enclosures
- HVAC and process equipment cabinet support
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Most wall-mount Hoffman enclosures
- Hoffman free-stand enclosures
- NEMA 4 and Type 12 rated enclosures
- Hoffman bulletin A80 enclosure accessories series
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Hoffman AFK1218 (same part—no alternates documented)
- Verify specific model compatibility with your enclosure documentation before ordering
Works With
- Standard mounting bolt fasteners (requires drilling into enclosure base)
- Field installation tools (drill, wrench)
- All Hoffman A80 series enclosure accessories
- Compatible with both stainless steel and mild steel enclosure bodies






