Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1-1/2" Rigid/IMC Set Screw Connector
Professional-Grade Non-Insulated Connection Solution
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 1-1/2" Rigid/IMC Set Screw Connector is a heavy-duty malleable iron connector engineered for secure attachment of rigid and IMC conduit to electrical boxes and enclosures. This professional-grade connector delivers superior strength and reliability for commercial and industrial electrical installations.
Key Features & Benefits
Superior Material & Construction
- Malleable Iron Construction - Stronger and more durable than standard steel alternatives
- Non-Insulated Throat Design - Provides proper grounding continuity for electrical safety
- Heavy-Duty Build Quality - Engineered for decades of reliable service in demanding environments
- Professional Grade Tolerances - Consistent fit and performance across installations
Advanced Installation Features
- Set Screw Attachment System - Reliable mechanical connection with accessible tightening points
- Straight Configuration - Standard design compatible with most electrical boxes and enclosures
- Precision Threading - Smooth engagement with electrical box hubs and conduit systems
- Corrosion Resistant - Factory finish protects against environmental degradation
Technical Specifications
This professional-grade connector features 1-1/2" trade size compatibility with rigid metal conduit (RMC) and IMC systems. Malleable iron construction provides superior thread engagement and mechanical strength compared to steel alternatives. Non-insulated throat design maintains proper electrical grounding path while meeting NEC/CEC compliance standards for professional installations.
Installation Process
- Thread connector onto electrical box or enclosure hub hand-tight
- Insert rigid or IMC conduit into connector opening until fully seated
- Tighten set screws evenly using appropriate screwdriver or hex key
- Verify secure mechanical connection by gently testing conduit
- Ensure proper grounding continuity through connector body
- Complete installation per NEC/CEC requirements
Applications
Ideal for:
- Commercial Electrical Systems - Office buildings, retail spaces, and professional facilities
- Industrial Installations - Manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and warehouses
- Heavy-Duty Electrical Panels - Main distribution panels and sub-panel connections
- Equipment Connections - Motor control centers, switchgear, and electrical equipment
- Conduit System Extensions - Adding connections to existing rigid/IMC conduit runs
- Electrical Renovations - Upgrading older electrical systems to current standards
Why Choose Malleable Iron?
Malleable iron construction provides superior strength-to-weight ratio compared to steel, exceptional resistance to shock and vibration, excellent corrosion resistance, and maintains structural integrity under temperature variations - making it the preferred material for critical electrical connections.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Area Classification:
- Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
- Conduit Type:
- Rigid/IMC
- Connector Type:
- Straight
- Insulator:
- Non-insulated
- Material:
- Malleable iron
- Product Height:
- 2.5 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 2.31 in
- Product Weight:
- .76 lb
- Product Width:
- 2.5 in
- Standards Type:
- NEC/CEC
- Trade Size:
- 1-1/2"
- Product Type:
- Screw Type Connector
- Product Group:
- Electrical Fitting
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Screw Type Connector