Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1" LR Condulet Form 5 Outlet Body, Malleable Iron

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1" LR Condulet Form 5 Outlet Body, Malleable Iron

Professional-Grade Conduit Routing Solution for Commercial & Industrial Applications

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1" LR Condulet Form 5 Outlet Body is a premium malleable iron conduit fitting engineered for reliable conduit routing and wire pulling in commercial and industrial electrical systems. This heavy-duty LR-shaped outlet body delivers superior strength and durability for professional electrical contractors requiring long-term performance in demanding installations.

Key Features & Benefits

Superior Material Construction

• Malleable Iron Construction - Provides exceptional strength that exceeds steel alternatives, ensuring decades of reliable service
• Corrosion Resistant Finish - Factory applied coating protects against environmental degradation in harsh conditions
• Precision Cast Design - Smooth interior surfaces facilitate easy wire pulling and reduce conductor damage
• Heavy-Duty Wall Thickness - Engineered to withstand mechanical stress and impact in industrial environments

Professional Installation Features

• LR Shape Configuration - Enables 90-degree conduit routing with convenient access for wire pulling and splicing
• Removable Cover Design - Provides easy access for conductor installation, maintenance, and future modifications
• Standard Threading - Compatible with rigid conduit, IMC, and standard conduit fittings for versatile system integration
• Gasket Sealing Surface - Machined cover interface ensures reliable environmental protection when properly sealed

Code Compliance & Safety

• NEC/CEC Compliant - Meets National Electrical Code and Canadian Electrical Code requirements for conduit systems
• Grounding Continuity - Maintains electrical grounding path through conduit system for safety compliance
• Ordinary Location Rated - Approved for standard commercial and industrial electrical installations
• Professional Grade Standards - Manufactured to exceed industry standards for dimensional accuracy and performance

Technical Specifications

This 1-inch trade size LR Condulet features malleable iron construction with overall dimensions of 6.2" length, 2.65" height, and 1.9" width, weighing 1.57 pounds for substantial durability. The LR shape provides a 90-degree conduit path change with accessible wire pulling chamber, compatible with 1" rigid conduit, IMC, and associated fittings. Designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations with NEC/CEC compliance for professional electrical installations requiring reliable conduit routing solutions.

Installation Process

1. Verify conduit alignment and measure required routing path for proper LR body placement
2. Thread 1" rigid conduit or IMC into both hub openings, ensuring full thread engagement
3. Apply appropriate thread sealant or compound for environmental protection if required
4. Install conductors through conduit system, utilizing the LR body's spacious interior for wire management
5. Make electrical connections within the outlet body chamber, following NEC/CEC spacing requirements
6. Install cover with appropriate gasket for environmental sealing, ensuring proper torque specifications

Applications

Perfect for:

• Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail facilities, hospitals, and educational institutions
• Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and heavy industrial installations
• Equipment Connections - Motor control centers, switchgear, and electrical distribution panels
• Conduit Direction Changes - 90-degree routing around structural obstacles and architectural features
• Wire Pulling Stations - Intermediate access points for long conduit runs requiring conductor installation
• Junction Applications - Conductor splicing and branching in accessible outlet body chambers
• Maintenance Access Points - Strategic locations requiring future electrical system modifications or troubleshooting
• Municipal Infrastructure - Government buildings, public facilities, and institutional electrical systems

Condulet System Benefits

Condulet outlet bodies provide superior advantages over standard conduit elbows by offering accessible wire pulling chambers, conductor splice capabilities, and maintenance access points. The removable cover design enables future system modifications without conduit replacement, while the spacious interior accommodates multiple conductors and proper bend radius requirements. This professional approach reduces installation time, improves system reliability, and provides long-term flexibility for electrical system expansion or modification.

Why Choose Malleable Iron Construction?

Malleable iron delivers exceptional strength and durability that exceeds steel alternatives, providing superior impact resistance and mechanical protection for critical electrical conductors. Trusted by electrical professionals for over 100 years, Eaton Crouse-Hinds malleable iron Condulets offer proven performance in demanding commercial and industrial environments where reliability cannot be compromised. The precision casting process ensures consistent dimensions, smooth interior surfaces, and reliable threading for professional-grade installations that perform for decades.