Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Cover, Steel, 1/2" Raised with Ears
Professional-Grade Steel Square Cover for Secure Electrical Box Protection
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Cover is a professional-grade steel cover engineered for reliable electrical box protection in commercial and industrial installations. This raised surface cover with mounting ears delivers superior durability and code-compliant performance for electrical contractors and facility managers.
Key Features & Benefits
Superior Steel Construction
- Heavy-duty steel material - Provides exceptional strength and impact resistance for long-term protection
- Natural finish - Offers excellent corrosion resistance and professional appearance
- Precision manufacturing - Ensures consistent fit and reliable performance across installations
- Professional-grade quality - Engineered to withstand demanding commercial and industrial environments
Raised Design Advantages
- 1/2" raised profile - Provides additional wiring space and accommodates device connections
- 3.3 cubic inch capacity - Offers generous volume for wire nuts and conductor terminations
- Raised surface design - Facilitates proper wire management and reduces installation time
- Enhanced accessibility - Simplifies maintenance and future modifications
Mounting Ear Configuration
- 2-3/4" mounting ears - Provide secure attachment to electrical boxes and mounting surfaces
- Standard ear spacing - Compatible with industry-standard 4-11/16" square boxes
- Reinforced ear design - Ensures reliable mounting under vibration and thermal cycling
- Easy installation - Streamlines mounting process for faster job completion
Technical Specifications
This 4-11/16" square cover features steel construction with a natural finish and 1/2" raised profile. The cover includes 2-3/4" mounting ears for secure installation and provides 3.3 cubic inches of internal capacity. Dimensions are 4.69" length by 4.69" width by 0.5" height, with a total weight of 0.36 pounds. The cover meets NEC/CEC standards for ordinary/non-hazardous locations and is designed for use with standard 4-11/16" square electrical boxes.
Installation Process
- Verify electrical box size matches 4-11/16" square dimensions
- Ensure all conductors are properly terminated and secured within the box
- Position cover over electrical box, aligning mounting ears with box edges
- Insert appropriate screws through mounting ears into box mounting holes
- Tighten screws evenly to ensure proper seal and secure attachment
- Verify cover sits flush and provides complete protection of electrical connections
Applications
Perfect for:
- Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail spaces, and healthcare facilities
- Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, warehouses, and processing centers
- Institutional Projects - Schools, government buildings, and municipal facilities
- Junction Box Protection - Covering wire splices and electrical connections
- Device Box Applications - Protecting switch and outlet box installations
- Panel Feed Connections - Securing electrical distribution connections
- Equipment Wiring - Motor control centers and machinery connections
- Maintenance Access Points - Locations requiring periodic electrical access
Square Cover System Benefits
Square covers provide superior versatility compared to round alternatives, offering multiple mounting options and better accommodation of various electrical devices. The 4-11/16" size is the industry standard for most commercial and industrial applications, providing optimal balance between internal capacity and wall space requirements. The raised design offers significant advantages over flat covers by providing additional wire management space and easier access for maintenance.
Why Choose Steel Construction?
Steel construction delivers unmatched durability and impact resistance for demanding electrical environments. Unlike plastic alternatives, steel covers maintain their structural integrity under temperature extremes and mechanical stress. The natural finish provides excellent corrosion resistance while maintaining the professional appearance required in commercial installations. Eaton Crouse-Hinds steel covers are engineered for decades of reliable service, making them 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:
- .5 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 4.69 in
- Product Weight:
- .36 lb
- Product Width:
- 4.69 in
- Standards Type:
- NEC/CEC
- Type:
- 1/2" raised, with ears 2-3/4"
- Product Type:
- Square Cover
- Product Group:
- Electrical Covers
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Square Cover