Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1" Form 7 Wedge Nut Cover with Integral Gasket
Professional-Grade Condulet Cover for Secure Electrical Connections
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1" Form 7 Wedge Nut Cover with Integral Gasket is a premium condulet cover engineered for reliable electrical system protection in ordinary locations. This sheet steel cover delivers superior sealing performance and easy maintenance access for commercial and industrial electrical installations.
Key Features & Benefits
Superior Sealing Protection
- Integral Gasket Design - Built-in gasket ensures consistent weatherproof seal without separate components
- Form 7 Configuration - Optimized wedge nut design provides secure, tamper-resistant closure
- Weather Resistance - Protects electrical connections from moisture, dust, and environmental contaminants
- Precision Fit - Engineered tolerances ensure proper sealing and easy installation
Professional Installation Advantages
- Wedge Nut Operation - Quick, secure fastening reduces installation time and labor costs
- Easy Maintenance Access - Removable cover allows convenient inspection and wire modifications
- Durable Sheet Steel Construction - Provides long-term reliability in demanding electrical environments
- NEC/CEC Compliant - Meets electrical code requirements for ordinary location installations
System Compatibility
- 1" Trade Size - Compatible with standard 1" condulet bodies and conduit systems
- Universal Fit - Works with Eaton Crouse-Hinds condulet series for consistent performance
- Replacement Ready - Direct replacement for existing Form 7 covers in maintenance applications
Technical Specifications
This Form 7 wedge nut cover features 1" trade size compatibility with sheet steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance. The integral gasket design eliminates the need for separate sealing components while ensuring reliable weatherproof protection. Compact dimensions of 5" height, 1.75" length, and 0.84" width with 0.2 lb weight make it ideal for space-constrained installations. NEC/CEC compliance ensures code-approved performance in ordinary/non-hazardous electrical locations.
Installation Process
- Verify condulet body is properly mounted and conduit connections are secure
- Inspect integral gasket for proper seating and any damage before installation
- Position cover over condulet body opening, ensuring gasket aligns with sealing surface
- Insert wedge nut and rotate to engage threads, applying even pressure
- Tighten wedge nut to manufacturer specifications for proper gasket compression
- Verify cover is flush and gasket provides complete seal around perimeter
Applications
Perfect for:
- Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail centers, and healthcare facilities
- Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, warehouses, and processing centers
- Outdoor Installations - Weather-exposed condulet bodies requiring reliable sealing
- Maintenance Applications - Replacement covers for existing condulet systems
- Junction Box Protection - Securing wire connections in condulet bodies
- Equipment Connections - Motor control centers and electrical distribution panels
- Municipal Infrastructure - Schools, government buildings, and public facilities
- Agricultural Systems - Farm buildings and outdoor electrical installations
Condulet System Benefits
Condulet covers provide essential protection for electrical connections while maintaining easy access for maintenance and modifications. The Form 7 wedge nut design offers superior security compared to standard threaded covers, with the integral gasket ensuring consistent weatherproof performance without the risk of lost or damaged separate gaskets.
Why Choose Integral Gasket Design?
The integral gasket eliminates common sealing failures associated with separate gasket components. This design ensures the gasket is always properly positioned and cannot be lost during maintenance, while the sheet steel construction provides the durability and corrosion resistance demanded by electrical professionals. Trusted by contractors for over 100 years, Eaton Crouse-Hinds delivers the reliability and performance that keeps electrical systems operating safely.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Area Classification:
- Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
- Material:
- Sheet steel
- Product Height:
- 5 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 1.75 in
- Product Weight:
- .2 lb
- Product Width:
- .84 in
- Standards Type:
- NEC/CEC
- Trade Size:
- 1"
- Product Type:
- Form 7 Wedge Nut Cover
- Product Group:
- Electrical Covers
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Form 7 Wedge Nut Cover