Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Surface Cover for Two Toggle Switches
Professional-Grade Steel Surface Cover with Raised Design for Enhanced Switch Protection
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 4-11/16" Square Surface Cover is a professional-grade electrical component engineered for reliable switch protection in commercial and industrial applications. This steel surface cover delivers superior durability and code-compliant performance for dual toggle switch installations in ordinary locations.
Key Features & Benefits
Superior Construction & Durability
- Steel Construction - Provides exceptional strength and impact resistance for long-term reliability in demanding environments
- Raised Surface Design - Offers enhanced protection for switches while maintaining easy access for operation
- Precision Manufacturing - Ensures consistent fit and finish with exact dimensional tolerances for professional installations
- Corrosion Resistant Finish - Steel construction with protective coating resists environmental degradation
Professional Installation Features
- Standard 4-11/16" Square Size - Compatible with industry-standard electrical boxes and mounting systems
- Dual Toggle Switch Configuration - Precisely cut openings accommodate two standard toggle switches
- 9.0 Cubic Inch Capacity - Provides adequate wire management space for proper electrical connections
- NEC/CEC Compliant Design - Meets electrical code requirements for ordinary location installations
Technical Specifications
This surface cover features a 4-11/16" square configuration with raised surface design, constructed from durable steel material. The cover accommodates two toggle switches with 9.0 cubic inches of internal capacity for wire management. Designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations with NEC/CEC compliance, the unit measures 4.69" x 4.69" with a 0.06" profile height and weighs 0.52 pounds for easy handling during installation.
Installation Process
- Verify electrical power is disconnected and test circuits before beginning installation
- Position the surface cover over the electrical box ensuring proper alignment with mounting holes
- Install toggle switches through the precision-cut openings, ensuring proper seating
- Secure the cover to the electrical box using appropriate mounting screws
- Connect switch wiring according to electrical diagrams and local code requirements
- Test switch operation and verify secure mounting before energizing circuits
Applications
Perfect for:
- Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail spaces, and professional facilities requiring dual switch control
- Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, warehouses, and processing facilities with multiple lighting zones
- Institutional Applications - Schools, hospitals, and government buildings with complex switching requirements
- Utility Installations - Control panels and distribution systems requiring reliable switch protection
- Equipment Control Centers - Motor control panels and electrical distribution equipment
- Maintenance Areas - Workshop and service areas requiring durable switch protection
- Storage Facilities - Warehouses and distribution centers with zone-based lighting control
- Agricultural Buildings - Barns, processing facilities, and equipment buildings requiring robust electrical components
Surface Cover System Benefits
Surface covers provide essential protection for electrical switches while maintaining accessibility for operation and maintenance. Unlike flush-mounted alternatives, raised surface covers offer enhanced protection from environmental factors and accidental damage while providing additional wire management space. The steel construction ensures long-term durability in demanding commercial and industrial environments where reliability is critical.
Why Choose Steel Construction?
Steel surface covers deliver superior impact resistance and dimensional stability compared to plastic alternatives, making them ideal for high-traffic areas and industrial environments. The robust construction withstands temperature variations, mechanical stress, and environmental exposure while maintaining precise fit and finish. Eaton Crouse-Hinds steel covers provide the professional-grade reliability that electrical contractors trust for critical installations requiring decades of dependable service.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Area Classification:
- Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
- Box Size:
- 4-11/16"
- Product Height:
- .06 in
- Product Length Depth:
- 4.69 in
- Product Weight:
- .52 lb
- Product Width:
- 4.69 in
- Standards Type:
- NEC/CEC
- Product Type:
- Surface Covers
- Product Group:
- Electrical Covers
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Subgroup:
- Surface Covers
- Product Details:
- For two toggle switches
- Product Material:
- Steel