Eaton Crouse-Hinds 2-1/2" or 3" Condulet Form 7 Wedge Nut Cover, Sheet Steel

Eaton Crouse-Hinds 2-1/2" or 3" Condulet Form 7 Wedge Nut Cover

Professional-Grade Sheet Steel Cover for Secure Condulet Access

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds 2-1/2" or 3" Condulet Form 7 Wedge Nut Cover is a professional-grade replacement cover engineered for reliable condulet access and protection. This sheet steel cover delivers secure closure and easy maintenance access for commercial and industrial electrical installations requiring dependable condulet system performance.

Key Features & Benefits

Secure Wedge Nut Design

• Form 7 wedge nut mechanism - Provides reliable, tool-free cover removal and secure closure
• Professional-grade fastening - Ensures consistent gasket compression for weather-tight seal
• Quick access design - Reduces maintenance time while maintaining system integrity
• Positive retention system - Prevents accidental cover loosening in high-vibration environments

Durable Sheet Steel Construction

• Heavy-duty sheet steel material - Delivers superior impact resistance and long-term durability
• Corrosion-resistant finish - Protects against environmental degradation in demanding applications
• Precision manufacturing - Ensures proper fit and gasket sealing performance
• Professional appearance - Maintains clean, finished look in visible installations

Versatile Size Compatibility

• Dual size compatibility - Fits both 2-1/2" and 3" condulet bodies for inventory efficiency
• Universal mounting pattern - Compatible with standard Crouse-Hinds condulet configurations
• Standardized dimensions - Ensures proper fit with existing gaskets and sealing systems

Technical Specifications

This Form 7 wedge nut cover accommodates 2-1/2" or 3" trade size condulet bodies and features sheet steel construction for maximum durability. The cover measures 9.01" in height, 4.28" in length, and 1.02" in width, with a total weight of 0.97 pounds. Designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations, this cover meets NEC/CEC compliance standards and integrates seamlessly with Crouse-Hinds condulet systems for reliable electrical enclosure protection.

Installation Process

1. Ensure power is disconnected and condulet body is properly installed and secured
2. Verify gasket is properly positioned in the condulet body groove
3. Align cover with condulet body, ensuring proper orientation of wedge nut mechanism
4. Position cover evenly against gasket surface for uniform compression
5. Engage wedge nut mechanism and tighten to manufacturer specifications
6. Verify secure closure and proper gasket compression around entire perimeter

Applications

Perfect for:

• Commercial Buildings - Office complexes, retail centers, and institutional facilities
• Industrial Facilities - Manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and distribution centers
• Municipal Infrastructure - Schools, hospitals, government buildings, and public facilities
• Maintenance Operations - Replacement covers for existing condulet installations
• Electrical Panel Areas - Motor control centers and electrical distribution systems
• Equipment Connections - Junction points requiring frequent access for maintenance
• Conduit System Extensions - Branch circuits and feeder installations
• Retrofit Projects - Upgrading existing condulet systems with reliable covers

Condulet System Benefits

Condulet covers provide essential protection for electrical connections while enabling easy access for maintenance and modifications. The Form 7 wedge nut design offers superior convenience compared to traditional screw-on covers, allowing electricians to quickly access wiring without tools while maintaining secure closure. This design reduces maintenance time and ensures consistent sealing performance in demanding commercial and industrial environments.

Why Choose Sheet Steel Construction?

Sheet steel construction delivers the optimal balance of strength, durability, and cost-effectiveness for condulet covers. Unlike lighter materials, sheet steel provides superior impact resistance and maintains dimensional stability under temperature variations. The material's inherent strength ensures long-term performance in high-traffic areas where covers may be subject to physical contact, while the corrosion-resistant finish protects against environmental degradation for decades of reliable service.