Eaton Crouse-Hinds 2462B-125 Receptacle - IP66

Part Number: 2462B-125
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
2462B-125

Quick Summary

2462B-125 receptacle by Eaton Crouse-Hinds provides a rugged, internally breaker power connection for marine and industrial locations. This design addresses the common pain point of protecting critical outlets from water, dust, and harsh conditions without sacrificing quick, reliable access to power. The unit is IP66-rated for weatherproof performance and is intended for ordinary/non-hazardous locations, ensuring safe operation in demanding environments. With brass construction and a three-wire, two-pole configuration rated at 20A/125 VAC, it delivers robust electrical protection while reducing panel clutter. Leveraging the Pauluhn lineage, it combines durability with ease of maintenance, making it a trusted choice for asset owners seeking long service life and consistent uptime.

Product Information

Extended Description

2462B-125 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 246/247 receptacle with internal breaker, 20A, Three-wire, two-pole, Brass, 125 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 246/247 receptacle with internal breaker
Catalog Number
2462B-125
Product Length/Depth
7.81 in
Product Height
13.44 in
Product Width
6 in
Product Weight
31.5 lb
UPC
662276378452
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Configuration
Three-wire, two-pole
Amperage Rating
20A
Material
Brass
Voltage rating
125 Vac
Internal breaker in a receptacle reduces panel footprint and simplifies wiring, delivering localized protection that prevents nuisance trips and short circuits. This translates into faster maintenance, fewer wiring errors, and greater uptime on critical lines. In marine interlock and industrial equipment, the integrated breaker supports safe disconnection during service without exposing technicians to live conductors. IP66 weatherproofing minimizes water ingress and dust intrusion, lowering corrosion risks and reducing seal replacement cycles. The business impact is extended service life in washdown and outdoor environments, contributing to lower maintenance costs and fewer unplanned outages. The 20A, 125 VAC rating aligns with common plant circuits, enabling straightforward compatibility with standard electrical distribution. Three-wire, two-pole configuration ensures proper grounding and safe operation, simplifying wiring schematics and improving overall site safety. Brass construction delivers robust mechanical integrity and corrosion resistance in challenging environments, while the heavy housing enhances tamper resistance and mounting stability. Together, these design choices support reliable performance in Pauluhn installations and fixed equipment across maritime and industrial sectors.

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FAQs

The 2462B-125 requires three-wire, two-pole wiring and mounting in a compatible Pauluhn enclosure. It uses an internal breaker and brass construction for durability, and its 7.81 inch depth and 13.44 inch height should be planned for in fixed equipment spaces. Ensure gasketed interfaces and IP66-rated seals are used to maintain watertight integrity in ordinary locations.
This receptacle is rated at 20A, 125 VAC, configured three-wire, two-pole with brass construction. It carries an IP66 ingress protection rating and is designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations. Dimensions are 7.81 in length, 13.44 in height, and 6 in width, with a weight of 31.5 lb. The UPC is 662276378452.
Yes. The IP66 rating and Pauluhn design support water and dust resistance in marine and harsh industrial settings. The internal breaker provides local protection, reducing wiring complexity and downtime, while brass construction and a rugged enclosure resist corrosion in salt spray and washdown environments.
Key certifications include IP66 ingress protection and area classification for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations. The unit uses a 20A, 125 VAC rating and three-wire two-pole configuration, with a UPC of 662276378452. This combination supports compliance with general electrical safety requirements in non-hazardous spaces, simplifying procurement for industrial plants.
By integrating an internal breaker in a 20A 125 VAC receptacle, maintenance crews reduce panel count and simplify wiring, while IP66 protection minimizes downtime due to moisture or dust ingress. The heavy-duty brass body offers long service life in demanding environments, delivering lower replacement costs and improved uptime for critical equipment.