Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1" Form 5 Integral Gasket Cover, Sheet Steel, NEMA 4

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1" Form 5 Integral Gasket Cover

Professional-Grade Weather Protection for Condulet Systems

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1" Form 5 Integral Gasket Cover is a premium weather-resistant cover engineered for reliable protection of condulet electrical systems. This sheet steel cover delivers NEMA 4 rated protection with integrated gasket sealing for commercial and industrial electrical installations requiring superior moisture and dust protection.

Key Features & Benefits

Weather Protection Excellence

• NEMA 4 Rating - Provides protection against windblown dust, rain, sleet, and snow for reliable outdoor performance
• Integral Gasket Design - Built-in sealing eliminates the need for separate gaskets and ensures consistent weather protection
• Corrosion-Resistant Construction - Sheet steel material with protective finish withstands harsh environmental conditions
• Precision Engineering - Exact dimensional tolerances ensure proper fit and optimal sealing performance

Professional Installation Advantages

• Form 5 Configuration - Standard industry form factor ensures compatibility with existing condulet systems
• Secure Mounting - Robust attachment system provides reliable long-term connection
• Compact Profile - Low-profile design minimizes space requirements while maintaining full protection
• Field-Proven Reliability - Trusted by electrical professionals for over 100 years of proven performance

Technical Specifications

This Form 5 integral gasket cover features 1" trade size compatibility with sheet steel construction for optimal strength and durability. The cover measures 5.38" in length, 1.88" in width, and 0.44" in height, weighing 0.46 pounds for easy handling during installation. NEMA 4 environmental rating ensures protection in wet locations and outdoor applications. NEC/CEC compliant design meets all applicable electrical codes for commercial and industrial installations.

Installation Process

1. Verify condulet body is properly mounted and all wiring connections are complete
2. Inspect integral gasket surface for any debris or damage that could compromise sealing
3. Position cover over condulet opening, ensuring proper alignment with mounting holes
4. Install mounting screws using appropriate torque specifications to compress gasket evenly
5. Verify gasket compression is uniform around entire perimeter for optimal weather sealing
6. Test installation by checking for proper fit and secure attachment before energizing circuit

Applications

Perfect for:

• Outdoor Electrical Systems - Weather-exposed condulet installations requiring NEMA 4 protection
• Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and heavy-duty electrical distribution
• Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail centers, and institutional electrical systems
• Municipal Infrastructure - Schools, government buildings, and public facility electrical installations
• Agricultural Applications - Farm buildings, irrigation systems, and outdoor equipment connections
• Wet Location Installations - Areas subject to moisture, humidity, or periodic water exposure
• Dust-Prone Environments - Locations requiring protection from airborne particles and contaminants
• Equipment Connections - Motor control centers, switchgear, and electrical panel condulet systems

Condulet System Benefits

Condulet covers provide essential protection for electrical junction points while maintaining easy access for maintenance and inspection. The Form 5 configuration offers optimal space utilization in tight installations while ensuring reliable environmental protection. This integral gasket design eliminates the potential for gasket displacement or deterioration that can occur with separate sealing components, providing long-term reliability in demanding applications.

Why Choose Integral Gasket Design?

The integral gasket construction eliminates common failure points associated with separate gasket systems, ensuring consistent weather protection throughout the service life of the installation. Eaton Crouse-Hinds engineering expertise delivers precision-manufactured covers that maintain proper sealing even under thermal cycling and mechanical stress, making this the preferred choice for electrical contractors requiring dependable long-term performance in challenging environments.