Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Cover, Steel, 1" Raised, Single Device
Professional-Grade Steel Construction for Reliable Device Protection
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Cover is a professional-grade electrical cover engineered for single device installations in commercial and industrial applications. This steel construction cover delivers superior protection and durability with 1" raised profile and 6.8 cubic inch capacity for electrical contractors and facility managers.
Key Features & Benefits
Superior Steel Construction
- Heavy-duty steel material - Provides exceptional durability and impact resistance for long-term service life
- Natural finish - Ready for field painting or coating to match installation requirements
- Precision manufacturing - Ensures consistent fit and professional appearance across installations
- Corrosion-resistant design - Steel construction withstands harsh environmental conditions
Optimal Device Configuration
- Single device opening - Perfect for switches, receptacles, and GFCI outlets
- 1" raised profile - Provides additional wiring space and accommodates deeper devices
- 6.8 cubic inch capacity - Generous volume for wire connections and device mounting
- 4-11/16" standard size - Compatible with standard square electrical boxes
Professional Installation Features
- Raised surface design - Creates clean, finished appearance while providing device clearance
- Secure mounting system - Reliable attachment to electrical boxes for permanent installation
- NEC/CEC compliant - Meets electrical code requirements for safe installations
- Contractor-preferred design - Trusted by electrical professionals for over 100 years
Technical Specifications
This square cover measures 4-11/16" x 4-11/16" with a 1" raised profile, constructed from durable steel with natural finish. The single device opening accommodates standard electrical devices while the 6.8 cubic inch internal capacity provides ample space for wiring connections. Designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations and complies with NEC/CEC standards. The cover weighs 0.46 pounds and features professional-grade construction suitable for commercial and industrial electrical systems.
Installation Process
- Verify electrical box is properly mounted and level with wall surface
- Ensure all wiring connections are complete and devices are properly installed
- Position the square cover over the electrical box, aligning mounting holes
- Insert appropriate mounting screws through cover into box mounting ears
- Tighten screws evenly to ensure flat, secure mounting without over-tightening
- Verify cover sits flush and device operates properly through opening
Applications
Perfect for:
- Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail stores, and professional facilities
- Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, warehouses, and processing centers
- Institutional Projects - Schools, hospitals, and government buildings
- Utility Installations - Control panels, equipment rooms, and electrical closets
- Switch and Receptacle Protection - Standard wall switches, outlets, and GFCI devices
- Control Device Housing - Timers, dimmers, and specialty electrical controls
- Equipment Connections - Motor control centers and electrical distribution systems
- Maintenance Areas - Service rooms, mechanical spaces, and utility areas
Square Cover System Benefits
Square covers provide superior versatility compared to round or rectangular alternatives, offering maximum compatibility with standard electrical boxes while providing generous internal volume. The 4-11/16" size is the industry standard for single device applications, ensuring consistent appearance and reliable fit across different manufacturers' boxes. The raised design creates additional space for device mounting while maintaining a professional finished appearance.
Why Choose Steel Construction?
Steel construction delivers unmatched durability and impact resistance for demanding electrical installations. Unlike plastic alternatives, steel covers maintain dimensional stability under temperature variations and provide superior protection against physical damage. The natural finish allows for field customization while the robust construction ensures decades of reliable service in commercial and industrial environments, making it the preferred choice of electrical contractors nationwide.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Area Classification:
- Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
- Box Size:
- 4-11/16"
- Material:
- Steel
- Product Height:
- 1 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 4.69 in
- Product Weight:
- .46 lb
- Product Width:
- 4.69 in
- Standards Type:
- NEC/CEC
- Type:
- 1" raised
- Product Type:
- Square Cover
- Product Group:
- Electrical Covers
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Square Cover