Leviton IUM1V-GY Die Cast Aluminum Weatherproof Extra-Duty Outlet Box Hood 6.83-Inch x 3.86-Inch x 3.3-Inch

Leviton Die Cast Aluminum Weatherproof Extra-Duty Outlet Box Hood

The Leviton Die Cast Aluminum Weatherproof Extra-Duty Outlet Box Hood is engineered to shield outdoor receptacles, switches, and other wiring devices from rain, dust, and everyday job-site abuse. Built from die cast aluminum, this extra-duty hood delivers the strength and corrosion resistance electrical contractors rely on for exterior installations, while its weatherproof design helps keep connected devices protected and operational in tough outdoor environments. It is available in multiple sizes to fit a range of standard outlet box configurations, making it a practical choice for both new construction and retrofit electrical work.

Key Features

• Durable Construction: Die cast aluminum housing provides the strength and corrosion resistance needed for long-term outdoor use.
• Weatherproof Design: Extra-duty weatherproof construction helps shield outlet boxes and connected devices from rain, moisture, and dust.
• Extra-Duty Build: Reinforced hood profile is designed to withstand demanding outdoor, industrial, and commercial job-site conditions.
• Versatile Sizing: Offered in multiple sizes so installers can match the hood to the outlet box configuration on the job.
• Outdoor Device Protection: Helps maintain safe, functional receptacles and switches by keeping the elements out of the box.
• Metal Housing: Die cast aluminum body resists the dents, cracking, and UV degradation that can affect lighter-duty plastic covers over time.
• Professional-Grade Quality: Manufactured by Leviton to support reliable, code-conscious performance in demanding electrical applications.

Technical Specifications

• Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.

Typical Applications

• Outdoor Electrical Installations
• Wet and Damp Location Outlet Box Protection
• Commercial and Industrial Facilities
• Renovation and New Construction Projects
• Exterior Receptacle and Switch Covers
• Job Sites Requiring Rugged, Long-Lasting Weatherproof Hardware

Why Leviton?

Leviton's die cast aluminum construction and extra-duty weatherproof design reflect a commitment to building electrical accessories that hold up under real outdoor conditions. Rather than relying on lightweight plastic, this hood uses metal construction to stand up to impact, UV exposure, and repeated weather cycles at commercial and industrial sites. For contractors and facility managers who need dependable, code-conscious protection for exterior wiring devices, this outlet box hood offers the rugged, corrosion-resistant performance Leviton products are known for, helping keep connected receptacles and switches safe, dry, and ready to perform across changing outdoor conditions and seasons.