Eaton Crouse-Hinds 2" LB Condulet Series 5 Outlet Body, Copper-Free Aluminum

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 2" LB Condulet Series 5 Conduit Outlet Body

Premium Copper-Free Aluminum Construction for Superior Corrosion Resistance

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 2" LB Condulet Series 5 Conduit Outlet Body is a professional-grade electrical fitting engineered for rigid and IMC conduit systems. This copper-free aluminum outlet body delivers exceptional corrosion resistance and lightweight installation benefits for commercial and industrial electrical applications requiring reliable conduit direction changes.

Key Features & Benefits

Superior Material Construction

• Copper-Free Aluminum Body - Provides excellent corrosion resistance while maintaining lightweight handling for easier installation
• Series 5 Design - Heavy-duty construction engineered for decades of reliable service in demanding environments
• Precision Cast Construction - Ensures consistent dimensional accuracy and smooth conduit connections
• Professional-Grade Finish - Delivers long-lasting protection against environmental elements

Installation Efficiency

• LB Shape Configuration - Enables 90-degree conduit direction changes with convenient access for wire pulling
• Removable Cover Design - Allows easy access for wire installation, splicing, and future maintenance
• Rigid/IMC Compatibility - Works seamlessly with both rigid steel and intermediate metal conduit systems
• 2" Trade Size - Accommodates substantial wire bundles for high-capacity electrical installations

Code Compliance & Safety

• NEC/CEC Compliant - Meets all National Electrical Code and Canadian Electrical Code requirements
• Ordinary Location Rated - Suitable for standard commercial and industrial environments
• Grounding Continuity - Maintains proper electrical grounding throughout the conduit system

Technical Specifications

This 2" trade size LB condulet features copper-free aluminum construction with overall dimensions of 10.2" length, 4.24" height, and 3.1" width, weighing 2.6 pounds for manageable installation. The LB shape provides a 90-degree turn with removable cover access, compatible with rigid steel and IMC conduit systems. The unit is rated for ordinary/non-hazardous locations and complies with NEC/CEC standards for professional electrical installations.

Installation Process

1. Verify conduit alignment and measure required offset distance for proper LB positioning
2. Thread rigid or IMC conduit into both hub openings, ensuring full engagement
3. Secure conduit connections using appropriate locknuts and bushings per NEC requirements
4. Remove cover plate to access interior for wire pulling operations
5. Install conductors through conduit system, utilizing the LB's spacious interior for smooth wire routing
6. Replace cover plate and secure with provided hardware, ensuring weather-tight seal

Applications

Perfect for:

• Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail centers, and healthcare facilities requiring reliable conduit routing
• Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, processing centers, and warehouse electrical distribution systems
• Equipment Connections - Motor control centers, switchgear, and electrical panel connections
• Conduit Direction Changes - 90-degree turns in rigid conduit runs where access is needed
• Wire Pulling Access Points - Strategic locations for conductor installation and future maintenance
• Outdoor Installations - Corrosion-resistant aluminum construction ideal for exterior applications
• High-Capacity Circuits - 2" size accommodates substantial conductor bundles for power distribution
• Municipal Infrastructure - Schools, government buildings, and public facility electrical systems

Condulet System Benefits

Condulet outlet bodies provide superior access and flexibility compared to standard conduit elbows, allowing for wire pulling, splicing access, and system modifications without extensive conduit disassembly. The LB configuration is particularly valuable in applications requiring 90-degree direction changes with convenient top access, making it ideal for routing conduit around structural obstacles while maintaining easy conductor access.

Why Choose Copper-Free Aluminum?

Copper-free aluminum construction offers exceptional corrosion resistance while providing significant weight savings over steel alternatives, reducing installation fatigue and structural loading. This material choice delivers long-term reliability in diverse environmental conditions while maintaining the strength and durability required for professional electrical installations. The Eaton Crouse-Hinds Series 5 design represents over 100 years of electrical innovation, trusted by contractors for its consistent quality and dependable performance.