Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Square Cover, Steel, Raised 1-1/4" with Ears

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Square Cover, Steel, Raised 1-1/4" 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 for electrical contractors working in ordinary/non-hazardous locations.

Key Features & Benefits

Superior Steel Construction

• Heavy-duty steel material - Provides exceptional strength and impact resistance for long-term protection
• Corrosion-resistant finish - Ensures reliable performance in demanding electrical environments
• Precision manufacturing - Guarantees proper fit and secure mounting on standard 4" square boxes
• Professional-grade quality - Built to Eaton Crouse-Hinds standards for decades of reliable service

Raised Design Advantages

• 1-1/4" raised profile - Provides additional wiring space and accommodates device connections
• 8.5 cubic inch capacity - Offers generous volume for wire splices and device installations
• Open design with ears - Allows for flexible device mounting and easy access to connections
• 2-3/4" ear spacing - Standard configuration for versatile device compatibility

Installation Efficiency

• Standard 4" square compatibility - Fits all standard electrical boxes for streamlined installations
• Secure mounting system - Ensures proper attachment and electrical continuity
• NEC/CEC compliant design - Meets all applicable electrical codes for professional installations
• Contractor-friendly features - Reduces installation time while ensuring code compliance

Technical Specifications

This professional square cover features a 4" x 4" steel construction with a raised 1-1/4" profile, providing 8.5 cubic inches of additional capacity. The open design includes mounting ears spaced at 2-3/4" centers for standard device compatibility. Weighing 0.37 pounds, this cover is engineered for ordinary/non-hazardous locations and complies with NEC/CEC standards. The steel construction provides superior strength compared to plastic alternatives while maintaining cost-effectiveness for commercial applications.

Installation Process

1. Verify proper 4" square electrical box installation and secure mounting
2. Complete all electrical connections within the box following NEC/CEC requirements
3. Position the raised cover over the electrical box, ensuring proper alignment
4. Install appropriate device or blank plate using the 2-3/4" ear spacing
5. Secure cover to box using appropriate screws, ensuring tight fit
6. Verify all connections are properly enclosed and protected

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 - Multi-family housing and residential electrical systems
• Junction Box Protection - Wire splice enclosures and distribution points
• Device Mounting - Switches, receptacles, and control devices
• Panel Extensions - Additional capacity for electrical distribution systems
• Maintenance Access Points - Serviceable electrical connections in accessible locations

Raised Cover System Benefits

Raised square covers provide significant advantages over flat covers by offering additional wiring space and device accommodation. The 1-1/4" raised profile creates 8.5 cubic inches of extra capacity, allowing for more complex wiring configurations and easier device installations. This additional space reduces wire crowding, improves heat dissipation, and simplifies maintenance access. The open design with mounting ears provides maximum flexibility for various electrical devices while maintaining code compliance.

Why Choose Steel Construction?

Steel square covers offer superior durability and protection compared to plastic alternatives, making them ideal for commercial and industrial applications. The steel construction provides excellent impact resistance, fire safety, and long-term reliability in demanding environments. Eaton Crouse-Hinds steel covers are precision-manufactured to ensure proper fit and electrical continuity, backed by over 100 years of electrical innovation. This professional-grade construction delivers the reliability and performance that electrical contractors demand for critical installations.