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Correct, assembled in enclosure, lid removed just before taking the pics. I wouldn't say it's "pretty hot", just warm, should be well within the rating of all components. I put my hand on the bottom of the case, near the amp heatsinks and it was very slightly warm, you can see the aluminum...

I have the Nilai 500 stereo kit. I decided to take a look with a thermal camera. This is after several hours listening at low volume levels driving Acoustat Spectra 66's, which drop to less than 2 ohms at high freq. The electrolytic caps are rated to 105C(221F) so well within spec.