Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Surface Cover, Steel, Single 20A Receptacle

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Surface Cover

Professional-Grade Steel Surface Cover for Single 20 Amp Receptacle Applications

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Surface Cover is a professional-grade steel cover engineered for single 20 amp receptacle installations in commercial and industrial electrical systems. This raised surface cover delivers reliable protection and code compliance with 9.0 cubic inch capacity for electrical contractors requiring durable, long-lasting electrical enclosure solutions.

Key Features & Benefits

Superior Steel Construction

• Heavy-duty steel material - Provides exceptional durability and impact resistance for demanding commercial environments
• Corrosion-resistant finish - Ensures long-term performance in various environmental conditions
• Raised surface design - Offers enhanced protection and professional appearance for surface-mounted installations
• Precision manufacturing - Guarantees proper fit and reliable electrical connections

Electrical Performance & Safety

• 20 amp single receptacle compatibility - Specifically designed for 1.620" diameter receptacle openings
• 9.0 cubic inch capacity - Provides ample space for proper wire management and connections
• NEC/CEC compliant design - Meets national electrical code requirements for safe installations
• Ordinary/non-hazardous location rated - Suitable for standard commercial and industrial applications

Installation Efficiency

• Standard 4-11/16" square size - Compatible with common electrical box configurations
• Lightweight design at 0.5 lb - Reduces installation fatigue while maintaining structural integrity
• Professional mounting system - Ensures secure attachment and proper electrical grounding
• Contractor-friendly design - Streamlines installation process and reduces labor time

Technical Specifications

This surface cover features a 4-11/16" square steel construction with raised surface profile measuring 4.69" length x 4.69" width x 0.06" height. The cover accommodates one 20 amp single receptacle with 1.620" diameter opening and provides 9.0 cubic inch internal capacity. Manufactured from durable steel with corrosion-resistant finish, weighing 0.5 pounds for easy handling during installation. Designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations with NEC/CEC compliance for professional electrical installations.

Installation Process

1. Verify electrical power is disconnected and locked out before beginning installation
2. Select appropriate 4-11/16" square electrical box for surface mounting application
3. Position the steel surface cover over the electrical box ensuring proper alignment
4. Install 20 amp receptacle through the 1.620" diameter opening with proper wire connections
5. Secure cover to electrical box using appropriate mounting hardware
6. Verify proper grounding continuity and electrical connections before energizing circuit

Applications

Perfect for:

• Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail stores, and professional facilities requiring reliable 20 amp receptacle installations
• Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, warehouses, and processing facilities with heavy-duty electrical requirements
• Institutional Projects - Schools, hospitals, and government buildings needing code-compliant electrical systems
• Equipment Connections - Dedicated 20 amp circuits for machinery, appliances, and specialized equipment
• Workshop Applications - Professional workshops and maintenance facilities requiring robust electrical connections
• Surface-Mounted Systems - Installations where recessed mounting is not practical or desired
• Renovation Projects - Upgrading existing electrical systems with modern 20 amp receptacle capacity
• Utility Rooms - Mechanical rooms, electrical closets, and service areas requiring durable electrical components

Surface Cover System Benefits

Surface covers provide superior flexibility for electrical installations where recessed mounting is impractical or impossible. This raised surface design offers enhanced protection for electrical connections while maintaining easy access for maintenance and modifications. The steel construction ensures long-term durability in demanding environments, making it ideal for commercial and industrial applications where reliability is critical.

Why Choose Steel Construction?

Steel surface covers deliver unmatched durability and impact resistance compared to plastic alternatives. The corrosion-resistant finish ensures decades of reliable service, while the precision manufacturing guarantees proper fit and electrical performance. Trusted by electrical professionals for over 100 years, Eaton Crouse-Hinds steel covers provide the quality and reliability that contractors depend on for critical electrical installations.