Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1" TB Condulet Series 5 Outlet Body, Copper-Free Aluminum

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1" TB Condulet Series 5 Outlet Body

Premium Copper-Free Aluminum Construction for Superior Corrosion Resistance

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1" TB Condulet Series 5 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.

Key Features & Benefits

Superior Material Construction

• Copper-Free Aluminum Body - Provides excellent corrosion resistance while maintaining lightweight handling for faster installations
• TB Shape Configuration - Offers versatile conduit routing options with multiple hub orientations for complex electrical layouts
• 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

Installation Advantages

• Lightweight Design - Aluminum construction reduces installer fatigue and speeds up installation process
• Rigid/IMC Compatibility - Works seamlessly with both rigid steel and intermediate metal conduit systems
• Removable Cover - Provides easy access for wire pulling and future maintenance without conduit removal
• Professional Threading - Precision-machined threads ensure secure, long-lasting conduit connections

Code Compliance & Safety

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

Technical Specifications

This 1-inch trade size TB-shaped outlet body features copper-free aluminum construction with dimensions of 6.47" length, 2.77" height, and 1.74" width, weighing just 0.58 pounds for easy handling. The unit is designed for rigid and IMC conduit systems in ordinary/non-hazardous locations, meeting NEC/CEC standards for professional electrical installations.

Installation Process

1. Verify conduit alignment and measure required outlet body orientation for proper TB configuration
2. Apply appropriate thread compound to conduit threads to ensure weatherproof seal
3. Thread rigid or IMC conduit into outlet body hubs, ensuring full engagement of threads
4. Tighten connections to manufacturer specifications using appropriate wrenches
5. Install conductors through conduit system, utilizing outlet body access for wire pulling
6. Secure cover plate with gasket to maintain environmental protection rating

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
• Institutional Projects - Schools, government buildings, and municipal infrastructure installations
• Equipment Connections - Motor control centers, switchgear, and electrical panel connections
• Conduit Direction Changes - Complex routing situations requiring multiple conduit path options
• Junction Points - Wire splicing locations in rigid conduit systems requiring easy access
• Maintenance Access - Locations where future wire changes or additions are anticipated
• Corrosive Environments - Areas where aluminum's corrosion resistance provides long-term reliability

Condulet Outlet Body System Benefits

Condulet outlet bodies provide superior flexibility compared to standard conduit fittings by offering removable access covers for wire pulling and maintenance. The TB shape configuration allows for versatile conduit routing options, making complex electrical layouts more manageable while maintaining full NEC/CEC compliance for professional installations.

Why Choose Copper-Free Aluminum Construction?

Copper-free aluminum construction delivers the perfect balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and weight savings for professional electrical installations. This material choice eliminates galvanic corrosion concerns while providing decades of reliable service, making it the preferred choice for contractors who demand long-term performance and installation efficiency.