Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Cover, Steel, 2" Raised, Single Device
Professional-Grade Steel Construction for Reliable Device Protection
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Cover is a professional-grade steel cover engineered for single device installations in commercial and industrial electrical systems. This 2" raised steel cover delivers superior protection and 15.0 cubic inch capacity for electrical contractors requiring reliable, code-compliant solutions in ordinary locations.
Key Features & Benefits
Superior Steel Construction
- Heavy-duty steel material - Provides exceptional durability and impact resistance for long-term service life
- Natural finish - Offers excellent corrosion resistance while maintaining professional appearance
- Precision manufacturing - Ensures consistent fit and proper electrical continuity in all installations
- Professional-grade thickness - Meets demanding commercial and industrial application requirements
Optimal Device Configuration
- Single device design - Perfect for switches, receptacles, and other standard electrical devices
- 2" raised profile - Provides ample wiring space and accommodates deeper device installations
- 15.0 cubic inch capacity - Generous volume for wire connections and device mounting requirements
- Raised surface construction - Ensures proper device positioning and professional finished appearance
Code Compliance & Safety
- NEC/CEC compliant design - Meets all current electrical code requirements for ordinary locations
- Proper grounding continuity - Steel construction ensures reliable electrical grounding path
- Standard 4-11/16" dimensions - Compatible with all standard square electrical boxes and mounting systems
- Ordinary location rated - Suitable for most commercial and industrial indoor applications
Technical Specifications
This professional square cover features 4-11/16" standard dimensions with 2" raised depth, constructed from durable steel with natural finish. The single device configuration provides 15.0 cubic inches of capacity, measuring 5" x 5" x 2" overall dimensions and weighing 0.76 pounds. Designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations with full NEC/CEC compliance, this cover integrates seamlessly with standard electrical box systems while providing reliable long-term performance.
Installation Process
- Verify electrical box is properly mounted and grounded according to local electrical codes
- Ensure all wiring connections are complete and devices are properly installed in box
- Position cover over electrical box, aligning mounting holes with box threads
- Install appropriate mounting screws, tightening evenly to ensure proper fit and grounding
- Verify cover sits flush and secure, with no gaps that could compromise protection
- Test electrical continuity and device operation to confirm proper installation
Applications
Perfect for:
- Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail stores, restaurants, and professional facilities
- Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, warehouses, processing facilities, and distribution centers
- Institutional Projects - Schools, hospitals, government buildings, and municipal facilities
- Switch Installations - Single-pole, three-way, and four-way switch configurations
- Receptacle Applications - Standard duplex outlets, GFCI receptacles, and specialty outlets
- Device Combinations - Switch/receptacle combinations and other single-gang devices
- Control Systems - Pilot lights, indicator lights, and control switches
- Communication Outlets - Data jacks, phone outlets, and low-voltage device installations
Square Cover System Benefits
Square covers provide superior strength and stability compared to round alternatives, with four-point mounting that distributes stress evenly across the electrical box. The 4-11/16" standard size accommodates the widest range of devices while maintaining compact installation footprint. Steel construction offers better impact resistance and grounding continuity than plastic alternatives, making it the preferred choice for commercial and industrial applications where durability and reliability are paramount.
Why Choose 2" Raised Design?
The 2" raised profile provides exceptional wire management space and accommodates deeper devices without compromising installation integrity. This generous 15.0 cubic inch capacity ensures ample room for wire connections, reducing installation time and improving long-term serviceability. The raised design also allows for future device upgrades or modifications without requiring box replacement, making it an intelligent choice for evolving electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Area Classification:
- Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
- Box Size:
- 4-11/16"
- Material:
- Steel
- Product Height:
- 5 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 5 in
- Product Weight:
- .76 lb
- Product Width:
- 2 in
- Standards Type:
- NEC/CEC
- Type:
- 2" raised
- Product Type:
- Square Cover
- Product Group:
- Electrical Covers
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Square Cover