Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Outlet Box, Drawn Steel, 2-1/8" Deep, 42 Cu In, 3/4" & 1" Conduit Knockouts

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Steel Outlet Box

Professional-Grade Steel Construction for Heavy-Duty Commercial Applications

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Steel Outlet Box is a heavy-duty electrical enclosure engineered for demanding commercial and industrial installations. This drawn steel outlet box delivers exceptional strength and reliability with 42 cubic inches of capacity for complex wiring configurations in professional electrical systems.

Key Features & Benefits

Superior Steel Construction

• Drawn Steel Design - Seamless construction eliminates weak points and provides maximum structural integrity
• Heavy-Duty Wall Thickness - Engineered to withstand installation stress and provide long-term durability
• Corrosion Resistant Finish - Factory applied coating protects against moisture and environmental factors
• Professional Grade Materials - Meets demanding commercial and industrial application requirements

Generous Capacity & Configuration

• 42 Cubic Inch Capacity - Ample space for complex wiring with multiple devices and connections
• Multiple Conduit Knockouts - Three 1/2" and two 3/4" knockouts provide flexible conduit entry options
• Additional Hub Options - Four 3/4" and four 1" hub positions accommodate various conduit configurations
• 2-1/8" Depth - Optimal depth for device mounting while maintaining compact profile

Installation Efficiency

• Pre-Punched Knockouts - Clean removal with standard knockout tools reduces installation time
• Mounting Ears - Secure attachment to structural members and electrical panels
• Standard 4-11/16" Size - Compatible with all standard covers and device configurations
• NEC/CEC Compliant - Meets all electrical code requirements for safe installation

Technical Specifications

This outlet box features a 4-11/16" square configuration with 2-1/8" depth, providing 42 cubic inches of internal capacity. The drawn steel construction includes three 1/2" conduit knockouts, two 3/4" conduit knockouts, plus four additional 3/4" and four 1" hub positions for maximum flexibility. The box weighs 1.04 pounds and measures 4.69" x 4.69" x 2.13", making it suitable for both surface and flush mounting applications. All materials and construction meet NEC/CEC standards for ordinary/non-hazardous locations.

Installation Process

1. Select appropriate mounting location ensuring adequate clearance for cover and devices
2. Secure box to structural support using mounting ears and appropriate fasteners
3. Remove required knockouts using standard knockout tools, ensuring clean edges
4. Install conduit connections using appropriate connectors for conduit type
5. Route and terminate conductors, maintaining proper fill ratios per NEC/CEC requirements
6. Install devices and cover plate, ensuring proper grounding continuity throughout system

Applications

Perfect for:

• Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail spaces, and healthcare facilities
• Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, processing centers, and warehouse operations
• Institutional Projects - Schools, government buildings, and municipal facilities
• Heavy-Duty Receptacle Installations - High-amperage outlets and specialized equipment connections
• Multi-Device Configurations - Switch and receptacle combinations requiring additional wiring space
• Panel and Switchgear Connections - Equipment termination points requiring robust enclosures
• Motor Control Centers - Industrial control applications demanding reliable connections
• Distribution System Extensions - Branch circuit origination and junction points

Steel Outlet Box System Benefits

Steel outlet boxes provide superior strength and durability compared to plastic alternatives, making them essential for commercial and industrial applications. The drawn steel construction eliminates welded seams that can fail under stress, while the heavy-duty wall thickness resists deformation during installation and service. Steel boxes also provide excellent grounding continuity and electromagnetic shielding, critical factors in professional electrical installations where system reliability cannot be compromised.

Why Choose Eaton Crouse-Hinds Quality?

Eaton Crouse-Hinds has been the trusted choice of electrical professionals for over 100 years, delivering consistently superior products that exceed industry standards. This steel outlet box represents decades of engineering expertise, featuring precision manufacturing tolerances and quality materials that ensure reliable performance throughout the system's service life. The comprehensive knockout configuration and generous capacity make this box ideal for complex installations where flexibility and reliability are paramount.