Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Square Cover, Steel, Raised 5/8" with Ears

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4" Square Cover, Steel, Raised 5/8" 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 with standard 4" square outlet boxes.

Key Features & Benefits

Superior Steel Construction

• Heavy-duty steel material - Provides exceptional impact resistance and long-term durability in demanding environments
• Corrosion-resistant finish - Protects against moisture and environmental factors for extended service life
• Professional-grade thickness - Engineered to withstand installation stress and operational demands
• Precision manufacturing - Ensures consistent fit and reliable performance across installations

Raised Design Advantages

• 5/8" raised profile - Provides additional wiring space and accommodates device mounting requirements
• Enhanced wire management - Extra depth allows for proper wire folding and connection organization
• Device compatibility - Accommodates standard electrical devices with proper clearance
• Code compliance support - Meets NEC/CEC requirements for box fill and wire bending radius

Mounting Ear Configuration

• 2-3/4" ear spacing - Standard configuration for versatile mounting options
• Secure attachment points - Ensures reliable connection to electrical boxes and mounting surfaces
• Professional installation - Facilitates quick and secure cover mounting for efficient job completion

Technical Specifications

This 4" square steel cover features a raised 5/8" profile with mounting ears spaced at 2-3/4" centers, providing 5.0 cubic inches of additional capacity. The steel construction ensures durability and compliance with NEC/CEC standards for ordinary/non-hazardous locations. The cover measures 4" x 4" with a 0.63" height profile and weighs 0.27 pounds for easy handling during installation.

Installation Process

1. Verify proper box installation and secure mounting to structural members
2. Complete all electrical connections and ensure proper wire organization within the box
3. Position the raised cover over the 4" square box, aligning mounting holes
4. Insert appropriate screws through cover ears into box mounting holes
5. Tighten screws evenly to ensure proper seal and secure attachment
6. Verify cover sits flush and provides proper protection for electrical connections

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
• Junction Box Protection - Wire splices and electrical connections in accessible locations
• Device Mounting Applications - Switches, receptacles, and control devices requiring raised mounting
• Conduit Terminations - EMT, rigid, and IMC conduit connections to outlet boxes
• Panel Feed Connections - Distribution panel and sub-panel connection points
• Equipment Connections - Motor control centers and electrical equipment interfaces

Square Cover System Benefits

Square covers provide superior versatility compared to round alternatives, offering multiple mounting options and device configurations. The 4" square format accommodates standard electrical devices while providing ample space for wire connections and splices. This standardized approach simplifies inventory management and ensures consistent installation practices across projects.

Why Choose Steel Construction?

Steel construction delivers unmatched durability and impact resistance for demanding electrical applications. Unlike plastic alternatives, steel covers maintain their structural integrity under temperature variations and mechanical stress. The corrosion-resistant finish ensures long-term performance in various environmental conditions, making this cover an ideal choice for professional electrical contractors who demand reliable, code-compliant solutions that stand the test of time.