Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Square Cover, Steel, Raised 1" with Ears
Professional-Grade Steel Construction for Reliable Electrical Box Protection
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Square Cover is a professional-grade steel cover engineered for reliable protection of electrical connections in commercial and industrial installations. This raised steel cover delivers superior durability and code compliance with 7.0 cubic inch capacity and convenient mounting ears for electrical contractors and professionals.
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 electrical installations
- Professional-grade construction - Engineered to withstand the rigors of commercial and industrial applications
- Dimensional stability - Maintains precise fit and alignment over decades of service
Practical Design Features
- Raised 1" profile - Provides additional wiring space and accommodates device connections
- Mounting ears 2-3/4" - Ensures secure attachment and proper alignment with electrical boxes
- 7.0 cubic inch capacity - Offers ample space for wire connections and electrical devices
- Open design - Allows for flexible device mounting and wiring configurations
Installation Efficiency
- Standard 4" square compatibility - Fits all standard 4" square electrical boxes
- Pre-positioned mounting holes - Reduces installation time and ensures proper alignment
- Contractor-friendly design - Simplifies installation process for electrical professionals
Technical Specifications
This 4" square cover features steel construction with a raised 1" profile and mounting ears spaced at 2-3/4". The cover provides 7.0 cubic inches of capacity for electrical connections and devices. Dimensions are 4" x 4" with a 1" height profile and weighs 0.34 pounds. The open design accommodates various electrical devices and wiring configurations while maintaining NEC/CEC compliance standards for ordinary/non-hazardous locations.
Installation Process
- Verify electrical box is properly secured and wiring is complete
- Position cover over 4" square electrical box, aligning mounting holes
- Insert appropriate screws through mounting ears into box threads
- Tighten screws evenly to ensure proper seal and alignment
- Install electrical device or blank plate as required by application
- Verify all connections are secure and cover is properly seated
Applications
Perfect for:
- Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail spaces, and healthcare facilities
- Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and warehouses
- Institutional Projects - Schools, government buildings, and municipal facilities
- Electrical Panel Areas - Motor control centers and distribution panel connections
- Equipment Connections - Machinery wiring and control system installations
- Junction Box Applications - Wire splicing and connection points in electrical systems
- Device Mounting - Switches, receptacles, and control devices in raised configurations
- Renovation Projects - Upgrading existing electrical systems with modern components
Square Cover System Benefits
Square covers provide superior versatility compared to round covers, offering multiple mounting options and greater wiring capacity. The 4" square format accommodates multiple devices, complex wiring configurations, and provides easier access for maintenance. The raised profile creates additional space for wire connections while maintaining a clean, professional appearance that meets code requirements.
Why Choose Steel Construction?
Steel construction delivers unmatched durability and longevity in electrical installations. Unlike plastic alternatives, steel covers resist impact damage, maintain dimensional stability under temperature variations, and provide superior protection for electrical connections. The corrosion-resistant finish ensures reliable performance in demanding environments, making this cover the preferred choice for electrical contractors who demand professional-grade components that deliver decades of reliable service.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Area Classification:
- Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
- Box Size:
- 4"
- Product Height:
- 1 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 4 in
- Product Weight:
- .34 lb
- Product Width:
- 4 in
- Standards Type:
- NEC/CEC
- Product Type:
- Square Cover
- Product Group:
- Electrical Covers
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Square Cover
- Product Details:
- Raised 1", open with ears 2-3/4"
- Product Material:
- Steel