Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Octagon Box Cover, Steel, Flat, Toggle Switch
Professional-Grade Steel Cover for Reliable Toggle Switch Installations
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Octagon Box Cover is a professional-grade steel cover engineered for toggle switch applications in commercial and industrial electrical installations. This flat steel cover delivers reliable protection and code-compliant performance for electrical professionals requiring durable octagon box solutions.
Key Features & Benefits
Superior Steel Construction
- Heavy-duty steel material - Provides exceptional durability and impact resistance for long-term service life
- Corrosion-resistant finish - Protects against environmental factors in demanding installations
- Precision manufacturing - Ensures consistent fit and professional appearance across installations
- Professional-grade thickness - Maintains structural integrity under mechanical stress
Toggle Switch Optimization
- Purpose-built toggle switch opening - Precisely sized for standard toggle switch installations
- Flat profile design - Provides clean, professional appearance for wall-mounted applications
- Secure mounting system - Ensures reliable attachment to octagon boxes
- Code-compliant design - Meets NEC/CEC requirements for electrical box covers
Installation Efficiency
- Standard 4-inch octagon compatibility - Fits all standard 4" octagon electrical boxes
- Quick installation process - Reduces labor time with straightforward mounting
- Professional finish - Eliminates need for additional surface preparation
- Contractor-trusted quality - Backed by Eaton Crouse-Hinds' 100+ year heritage
Technical Specifications
This octagon box cover features a 4-inch diameter steel construction with flat profile design specifically engineered for toggle switch applications. The cover measures 4 inches in length and width with a 0.06-inch profile height, weighing 0.23 pounds for substantial feel without excessive bulk. The steel material provides superior durability compared to plastic alternatives, while the precision-manufactured toggle switch opening ensures proper fit with standard electrical switches. NEC/CEC compliant design meets all applicable electrical codes for ordinary/non-hazardous locations.
Installation Process
- Verify octagon box is properly secured and flush with wall surface
- Ensure all electrical connections are complete and properly terminated
- Position toggle switch through cover opening and secure to box
- Align cover with octagon box mounting holes
- Install cover screws and tighten to manufacturer specifications
- Verify cover sits flush against wall surface with no gaps
Applications
Perfect for:
- Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail spaces, and professional facilities
- Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, warehouses, and processing centers
- Institutional Projects - Schools, hospitals, and government buildings
- Residential Applications - High-end homes and multi-family housing projects
- Renovation Projects - Upgrading existing octagon box installations
- New Construction - Commercial and industrial electrical system installations
- Maintenance Applications - Replacing worn or damaged octagon covers
- Code Compliance Upgrades - Meeting current NEC/CEC requirements
Octagon Box Cover System Benefits
Octagon box covers provide essential protection for electrical connections while enabling switch and device installations. The 4-inch octagon format offers superior wire capacity compared to standard rectangular boxes, making it ideal for junction points and switch locations requiring multiple conductors. Steel construction ensures long-term durability in demanding environments where plastic covers might crack or degrade over time.
Why Choose Steel Construction?
Steel octagon covers deliver superior mechanical protection and longevity compared to plastic alternatives. The material's inherent strength resists impact damage, thermal cycling, and environmental stress that can compromise lesser materials. For electrical professionals requiring reliable, code-compliant solutions that maintain their integrity over decades of service, Eaton Crouse-Hinds steel covers represent the industry standard for quality and performance.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Area Classification:
- Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
- Box Size:
- 4"
- Material:
- Steel
- Product Height:
- .06 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 4 in
- Product Weight:
- .23 lb
- Product Width:
- 4 in
- Standards Type:
- NEC/CEC
- Type:
- Flat, for toggle switch
- Product Type:
- Octagon Box Cover
- Product Group:
- Electrical Covers
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Octagon Box Cover