Eaton Crouse-Hinds 3/4" GUA Condulet Outlet Box with Cover
Heavy-Duty Hazardous Location Conduit Solution in Premium Feraloy Iron Alloy
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 3/4" GUA Condulet Outlet Box is a professional-grade conduit fitting engineered for hazardous location electrical installations. This Feraloy iron alloy C-shape condulet delivers superior strength and corrosion resistance for Class I, Division 1 applications where safety and reliability are paramount.
Key Features & Benefits
Hazardous Location Protection
- Class I, Division 1 Rating - Certified for use in hazardous locations with flammable gases and vapors
- NEMA 3 Rating - Weather-resistant construction protects against rain, sleet, and wind-blown dust
- 3" Cover Opening - Provides ample access for wiring connections and maintenance
- Explosion-Proof Design - Contains internal arcs and prevents ignition of surrounding atmosphere
Premium Construction Materials
- Feraloy Iron Alloy - Superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength compared to standard materials
- Precision Machined Threads - Ensures proper conduit connections and maintains hazardous location integrity
- Heavy-Duty Wall Thickness - Withstands mechanical stress and provides long-term durability
- Professional-Grade Finish - Resists corrosion in harsh industrial environments
Installation Efficiency
- C-Shape Configuration - Ideal for 90-degree conduit direction changes with outlet access
- 3/4" Trade Size - Compatible with standard 3/4" rigid conduit and IMC systems
- Removable Cover - Facilitates easy wire pulling and connection access
- Multiple Mounting Options - Versatile installation in various orientations
Technical Specifications
This condulet features 3/4" trade size openings with precision-machined threads for secure conduit connections. The C-shape body measures 5.25" in length, 2" in width, and 3.5" in height, with a substantial 3.25 lb weight reflecting its heavy-duty construction. The 3" diameter cover opening provides generous access for wiring operations. Manufactured from Feraloy iron alloy for superior corrosion resistance and mechanical properties. Complies with NEC/CEC standards for hazardous location installations.
Installation Process
- Verify conduit system is de-energized and properly locked out
- Thread rigid conduit or IMC into condulet openings hand-tight plus 1-2 additional turns
- Ensure all threaded connections are properly sealed with appropriate compound
- Install conduit support within required distances per NEC/CEC requirements
- Remove cover and pull conductors through conduit system
- Make electrical connections using appropriate wire nuts or terminals
- Replace cover ensuring proper gasket seal for weather protection
- Verify all connections are secure before energizing system
Applications
Perfect for:
- Petrochemical Facilities - Refineries, chemical processing plants, and storage terminals
- Oil and Gas Operations - Drilling platforms, pump stations, and pipeline facilities
- Paint Spray Booths - Automotive finishing and industrial coating operations
- Grain Handling Facilities - Elevators, mills, and agricultural processing plants
- Aircraft Hangars - Maintenance facilities and fuel handling areas
- Marine Applications - Shipyards, docks, and offshore installations
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing - Clean rooms and solvent handling areas
- Wastewater Treatment - Methane-producing environments and chemical treatment areas
Condulet System Benefits
Condulets provide superior access compared to standard conduit fittings, allowing for easier wire pulling, splicing, and maintenance without disturbing the entire conduit run. The removable cover design enables quick troubleshooting and system modifications while maintaining the integrity of hazardous location protection. This modular approach reduces installation time and provides long-term flexibility for system changes.
Why Choose Feraloy Iron Alloy?
Feraloy iron alloy represents Eaton Crouse-Hinds' commitment to premium materials engineering, offering enhanced corrosion resistance and mechanical properties compared to standard iron or steel constructions. This advanced alloy maintains dimensional stability under temperature cycling while providing the strength required for hazardous location applications. The investment in Feraloy construction ensures decades of reliable service in the most demanding industrial environments.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Area Classification:
- Hazardous/Classified Locations
- Material:
- Feraloy iron alloy
- Nec Hazardous Rating:
- Class I, Division 1
- Nema Rating:
- 3
- Product Height:
- 3.5 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 5.25 in
- Product Weight:
- 3.25 lb
- Product Width:
- 2 in
- Shape:
- C
- Standards Type:
- NEC/CEC
- Trade Size:
- 3/4"
- Product Type:
- Outlet Boxes
- Product Group:
- Electrical Boxes
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Outlet Boxes