Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Octagon Box Cover, Steel, Raised 1" with Ears

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Octagon Box Cover, Steel, Raised 1" with Ears

Professional-Grade Steel Construction for Reliable Electrical Connections

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Octagon Box Cover is a professional-grade steel cover engineered for commercial and industrial electrical installations. This raised surface cover with 1" elevation and 2-3/4" ears delivers superior protection and mounting versatility for electrical professionals requiring reliable octagon box solutions.

Key Features & Benefits

Superior Steel Construction

• Heavy-duty steel material - Provides exceptional durability and impact resistance in demanding environments
• Corrosion-resistant finish - Ensures long-term performance in various installation conditions
• Professional-grade thickness - Maintains structural integrity under mechanical stress and environmental exposure
• Precision manufacturing - Guarantees consistent fit and reliable electrical connections

Raised Design Advantages

• 1" raised profile - Provides additional wiring space and improved access for connections
• Enhanced wire management - Accommodates larger wire bundles and complex routing requirements
• Improved accessibility - Facilitates easier installation and future maintenance procedures
• 7.0 cubic inch capacity - Meets NEC fill requirements for multiple conductor applications

Versatile Mounting System

• 2-3/4" mounting ears - Provides secure attachment to various structural surfaces
• Open design configuration - Allows flexible device installation and wiring access
• Standard 4" octagon compatibility - Fits all standard octagon electrical boxes
• Multiple mounting options - Accommodates ceiling, wall, and junction applications

Technical Specifications

This octagon box cover features a standard 4" diameter with raised 1" profile construction in heavy-duty steel material. The cover includes 2-3/4" mounting ears for secure installation and provides 7.0 cubic inches of internal capacity. Weighing 0.3 pounds, this cover measures 4" in length, 4" in width, and 1" in height. The open design with ears configuration ensures NEC/CEC compliance for ordinary/non-hazardous locations while maintaining professional-grade construction standards.

Installation Process

1. Verify octagon box is properly secured and level before cover installation
2. Route all conductors through appropriate openings, maintaining proper bend radius
3. Position cover over octagon box, aligning mounting holes with box threads
4. Secure mounting ears to structural surface using appropriate fasteners
5. Install electrical devices or junction connections as required
6. Verify all connections are tight and properly seated within the raised cavity

Applications

Perfect for:

• Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail spaces, and healthcare facilities
• Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, warehouses, and processing centers
• Ceiling Junction Boxes - Lighting circuits and electrical distribution points
• Wall-Mounted Applications - Switch boxes and receptacle installations
• Equipment Connections - Motor control centers and electrical panel feeds
• Municipal Infrastructure - Schools, government buildings, and public facilities
• Renovation Projects - Electrical system upgrades and expansions
• New Construction - Commercial and industrial electrical installations

Octagon Box Cover System Benefits

Octagon box covers provide superior versatility compared to standard rectangular covers, offering multiple mounting orientations and enhanced structural support. The octagonal design distributes mechanical stress more evenly, reducing the risk of cracking or deformation under load. This configuration also provides better access angles for wire routing and device installation, making them the preferred choice for complex electrical connections and junction applications.

Why Choose Steel Construction?

Steel octagon box covers deliver unmatched durability and longevity in demanding electrical environments. Unlike plastic alternatives, steel construction provides superior impact resistance, fire safety, and dimensional stability over time. The material's excellent grounding characteristics ensure reliable electrical continuity, while its resistance to temperature extremes maintains consistent performance across diverse installation conditions. For electrical professionals requiring dependable, long-term solutions, steel construction represents the gold standard in octagon box cover applications.