Overview
The Hoffman TEP488/8PL is an exhaust grate cover engineered for industrial enclosure ventilation systems. This side-mounted grille accessory works with Hoffman TFP filter fans to provide Type 1 and Type 12 exhaust protection. Built from lightweight ABS composite material, the cover resists corrosion and UV degradation while maintaining airflow efficiency in electrical and control enclosure applications.
Key Features
- ABS composite construction resists corrosion and environmental degradation
- Side-mount configuration for straightforward enclosure integration
- Type 1 and Type 12 NEMA rating compatibility
- Lightweight design reduces enclosure stress
- Designed for use with Hoffman TFP filter fan series
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: TEP488/8PL
- Series: TEP (TFP Exhaust Grille)
- Material: ABS Composite
- Mount Type: Side Mount
- Package Size Fit: 4-inch nominal
- Dimensions: Approximately 6.29 in H × 7.37 in W × 2.65 in D
- Color: Light Gray
- NEMA Rating: Type 1, Type 12
- Operating Temperature: Up to 158°F
- Finish: UV-resistant ABS
Typical Applications
The Hoffman TEP488/8PL exhaust grate cover is commonly used in:
- Industrial control enclosures requiring filtered exhaust ventilation
- Electrical equipment cabinets in manufacturing and process automation
- Outdoor or wash-down environments (Type 12 applications)
- Systems using Hoffman TFP filter fan packages
- Enclosures requiring NEMA 12 environmental protection
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Hoffman TFP filter fan series
- Hoffman industrial enclosures (Type 1 and Type 12 rated)
- 4-inch nominal filter fan packages
- Enclosure ventilation systems requiring side-mount exhaust covers
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering for specific replacement applications.
Works With
- Hoffman TFP filter fan assemblies
- NEMA Type 1 and Type 12 enclosures
- Industrial enclosure ventilation systems
- Corrosive environment protection systems



