Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Cover, Steel, Flat Blank

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Cover, Steel, Flat Blank

Professional-Grade Steel Construction for Reliable Electrical Box Protection

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Cover is a professional-grade flat blank cover engineered for comprehensive electrical box protection in commercial and industrial installations. This steel construction cover delivers superior durability and code compliance for electrical contractors requiring reliable, long-term performance in ordinary locations.

Key Features & Benefits

Superior Steel Construction

• Heavy-duty steel material - Provides exceptional strength and impact resistance for demanding electrical environments
• Natural finish - Offers excellent corrosion resistance while maintaining professional appearance
• Precision manufacturing - Ensures consistent fit and proper sealing with standard 4-11/16" square boxes
• Professional-grade thickness - Delivers structural integrity that won't warp or deform over time

Installation Efficiency

• Standard mounting pattern - Compatible with all major 4-11/16" square electrical boxes
• Flat blank design - Provides clean, uninterrupted surface for future modifications or device installations
• Secure fastening system - Ensures reliable attachment that meets electrical code requirements
• Contractor-friendly design - Reduces installation time with straightforward mounting process

Code Compliance & Safety

• NEC/CEC compliant - Meets all applicable electrical code requirements for ordinary locations
• Proper electrical protection - Provides required coverage for junction boxes and electrical connections
• Fire-resistant steel construction - Contributes to overall electrical system safety and code compliance

Technical Specifications

This square cover features a 4-11/16" x 4-11/16" footprint with 0.06" thickness, constructed from durable steel with natural finish. The flat blank configuration provides a smooth, uninterrupted surface measuring 4.69" in length and width. Weighing 0.4 pounds, this cover offers substantial protection while remaining easy to handle during installation. The steel construction ensures long-term durability in ordinary/non-hazardous electrical locations, meeting NEC/CEC standards for electrical box protection.

Installation Process

1. Verify electrical box is properly installed and all connections are secure
2. Ensure box opening matches 4-11/16" square dimensions for proper fit
3. Position cover over electrical box, aligning mounting holes with box threads
4. Insert appropriate screws through cover mounting holes into box threads
5. Tighten screws evenly to ensure flat, secure mounting without over-torquing
6. Verify cover sits flush against mounting surface with no gaps or warping

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 - Covering electrical connections and wire splices
• Future Device Locations - Temporary coverage for planned electrical device installations
• Electrical Panel Areas - Protecting auxiliary boxes near main electrical distribution
• Maintenance Access Points - Covering boxes requiring periodic electrical maintenance
• Code Compliance Applications - Meeting electrical inspector requirements for box coverage

Square Cover System Benefits

Square covers provide superior versatility compared to round or octagonal alternatives, offering maximum internal space utilization and easier device mounting options. The 4-11/16" size accommodates multiple devices, complex wiring configurations, and provides ample working space for electrical connections. This flat blank design maintains future flexibility, allowing contractors to easily modify the cover for specific device installations without replacing the entire electrical box assembly.

Why Choose Steel Construction?

Steel construction delivers unmatched durability and fire resistance compared to plastic alternatives, making it the preferred choice for commercial and industrial electrical installations. The natural steel finish provides excellent corrosion resistance while maintaining the professional appearance demanded by electrical contractors. Eaton Crouse-Hinds steel covers are engineered for decades of reliable service, reducing long-term maintenance costs and ensuring consistent code compliance throughout the electrical system's lifespan.