Eaton Crouse-Hinds 3/4" GUA Condulet T-Shape Outlet Box, Feraloy Iron Alloy

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 3/4" GUA Condulet T-Shape Outlet Box

Heavy-Duty Hazardous Location Conduit Solution with Superior Feraloy Construction

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 3/4" GUA Condulet T-Shape Outlet Box is a premium hazardous location conduit fitting engineered for Class I, Division 1 environments. This Feraloy iron alloy condulet delivers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for critical industrial electrical installations where safety and reliability are paramount.

Key Features & Benefits

Hazardous Location Protection

• Class I, Division 1 Rating - Certified for use in hazardous environments with flammable gases and vapors
• NEMA 3 Rating - Weather-resistant construction protects against rain, sleet, and wind-blown dust
• Explosion-Proof Design - Contains internal arcs and prevents ignition of surrounding hazardous atmospheres
• 3" Cover Opening - Provides ample access for wire pulling and connections in confined spaces

Superior Material Construction

• Feraloy Iron Alloy - Premium material offers superior strength and corrosion resistance compared to standard malleable iron
• Precision Casting - Ensures consistent wall thickness and dimensional accuracy for reliable performance
• Threaded Hubs - Machined threads provide secure, long-lasting conduit connections
• Durable Finish - Factory-applied coating resists corrosion in harsh industrial environments

Professional Installation Features

• T-Shape Configuration - Enables 90-degree conduit routing changes with straight-through access
• 3/4" Trade Size - Compatible with standard 3/4" rigid, IMC, and EMT conduit systems
• Removable Cover - Facilitates easy wire pulling and maintenance access
• Compact Design - 5.25" length x 4.38" height x 2" width fits in tight installation spaces

Technical Specifications

This 3/4" trade size GUA condulet features a T-shape configuration with Feraloy iron alloy construction, measuring 5.25" in length, 4.38" in height, and 2" in width. The unit weighs 3.6 pounds and includes a 3" diameter cover opening for wire access. Rated for Class I, Division 1 hazardous locations with NEMA 3 weather protection, this condulet meets NEC/CEC standards for industrial electrical installations requiring explosion-proof protection.

Installation Process

1. Verify conduit system is de-energized and properly locked out/tagged out
2. Thread 3/4" conduit into the appropriate condulet hubs hand-tight plus 1-2 turns
3. Apply approved thread sealant to maintain hazardous location integrity
4. Remove cover and pull wires through the condulet body using appropriate techniques
5. Make electrical connections using approved methods for hazardous locations
6. Reinstall cover with proper gasket alignment to maintain weather seal
7. Verify all connections are secure and properly torqued per manufacturer specifications

Applications

Perfect for:

• Chemical Processing Plants - Conduit routing in areas with flammable vapor exposure
• Petroleum Refineries - Junction points for instrumentation and control wiring
• Paint Spray Booths - Electrical connections in solvent-rich environments
• Grain Handling Facilities - Conduit systems in dust-prone agricultural operations
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing - Clean room electrical installations with explosion-proof requirements
• Marine Applications - Shipboard electrical systems requiring weather and corrosion resistance
• Mining Operations - Underground electrical distribution in potentially explosive atmospheres
• Gas Compressor Stations - Conduit routing near natural gas processing equipment

Condulet System Benefits

Condulets provide superior access for wire pulling compared to standard conduit fittings, reducing installation time and labor costs. The removable cover design allows for easy system modifications and maintenance without disturbing the entire conduit run. T-shape condulets are particularly valuable for creating branch circuits or changing conduit direction while maintaining a clean, professional appearance in exposed installations.

Why Choose Feraloy Iron Alloy?

Feraloy iron alloy represents Eaton Crouse-Hinds' commitment to premium materials engineering, offering enhanced strength and corrosion resistance beyond standard malleable iron construction. This advanced alloy maintains structural integrity under extreme temperature variations and chemical exposure, ensuring decades of reliable service in the most demanding hazardous location applications. The precision casting process delivers consistent wall thickness and dimensional accuracy that electrical professionals have trusted for over 100 years.