Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1/2" Condulet Series 5 T-Shape Outlet Body, Copper-Free Aluminum

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1/2" Condulet Series 5 T-Shape Outlet Body

Premium Copper-Free Aluminum Construction for Superior Corrosion Resistance

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1/2" Condulet Series 5 T-Shape Outlet Body is a professional-grade conduit 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 routing and wire pulling access.

Key Features & Benefits

Superior Material Construction

• Copper-Free Aluminum Body - Provides excellent corrosion resistance while maintaining lightweight handling for faster installation
• Precision Die-Cast Construction - Ensures dimensional accuracy and consistent threading for reliable conduit connections
• Professional-Grade Durability - Engineered to withstand decades of service in demanding electrical environments
• Smooth Interior Finish - Facilitates easy wire pulling and reduces conductor damage during installation

Installation Efficiency

• T-Shape Configuration - Enables three-way conduit connections for complex routing requirements
• Removable Cover Design - Provides convenient access for wire pulling, splicing, and system maintenance
• Standard Threading - Compatible with rigid and IMC conduit systems for versatile applications
• Lightweight Design - Reduces installer fatigue and speeds up installation process

Code Compliance & Safety

• NEC/CEC Compliant - Meets National Electrical Code and Canadian Electrical Code requirements
• Ordinary Location Rated - Suitable for standard commercial and industrial environments
• Grounding Continuity - Maintains electrical grounding path through conduit system
• Professional Standards - Manufactured to exceed industry requirements for electrical fittings

Technical Specifications

This 1/2" trade size T-shape outlet body features copper-free aluminum construction with dimensions of 4.82" length, 1.31" width, and 1.4" height, weighing just 0.27 pounds for easy handling. The unit is designed for rigid and IMC conduit applications in ordinary/non-hazardous locations, providing NEC/CEC compliant performance. The precision die-cast aluminum body ensures consistent threading and dimensional accuracy for reliable conduit connections in professional electrical installations.

Installation Process

1. Verify conduit alignment and measure required routing path for T-configuration
2. Thread rigid or IMC conduit into the three outlet body openings hand-tight
3. Use appropriate wrenches to tighten connections, ensuring proper seating without over-torquing
4. Remove cover plate to access interior for wire pulling operations
5. Pull conductors through conduit system using outlet body as access point
6. Complete electrical connections and reinstall cover plate securely

Applications

Perfect for:

• Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail spaces, and healthcare facilities requiring complex conduit routing
• Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and warehouses with rigid conduit systems
• Institutional Projects - Schools, government buildings, and municipal facilities
• Equipment Connections - Motor control centers, switchgear, and electrical panel connections
• Branch Circuit Distribution - Creating T-connections for multiple circuit routing
• Conduit System Extensions - Adding access points in existing rigid/IMC installations
• Wire Pulling Access - Providing convenient access points in long conduit runs
• Maintenance Applications - Facilitating future system modifications and conductor changes

Condulet Outlet Body System Benefits

Condulet outlet bodies provide superior access and flexibility compared to standard conduit fittings, enabling efficient wire pulling and system maintenance. The removable cover design allows electricians to access conductors without disconnecting conduit runs, significantly reducing installation time and maintenance costs. T-shape configurations are essential for creating branch circuits and complex routing patterns in professional electrical systems.

Why Choose Copper-Free Aluminum Construction?

Copper-free aluminum offers the ideal combination of corrosion resistance, lightweight handling, and cost-effectiveness for conduit outlet bodies. This material provides excellent performance in ordinary locations while reducing installation fatigue and speeding up project completion. The precision die-casting process ensures consistent quality and dimensional accuracy, making these outlet bodies the preferred choice of electrical contractors for reliable, long-term performance in demanding commercial and industrial applications.