Eaton Crouse-Hinds 2617A-600 Receptacle - IP66
Part Number: 2617A-600
Quick Summary
2617A-600 is a four-wire, three-pole Pauluhn receptacle used for industrial power distribution in surface-mounted, marine-grade applications. Maintenance downtime and incorrect IP ratings can lead to unsafe connections and costly field rework. With IP66 ingress protection and support for ordinary/non-hazardous locations, this aluminum receptacle meets rugged outdoor and plant-floor demands. By design, it simplifies installation and reliability, while a 20A, 600 Vac rating supports common industrial loads. This solution fits well in automation panels, switchgear, and outdoor equipment, delivering long service life and predictable maintenance costs.
Product Information
Extended Description
2617A-600 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 261/262 receptacle, 20A, Four-wire, three-pole, Aluminum, Surface, Two receptacles, 600 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 261/262 receptacle
Catalog Number
2617A-600
Product Length/Depth
3.81 in
Product Height
4 in
Product Width
6.38 in
Product Weight
2.3 lb
UPC
662276379848
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Material
Aluminum
Configuration
Four-wire, three-pole
Mounting method
Surface
Type
Two receptacles
Amperage Rating
20A
Voltage rating
600 Vac
Pauluhn Marine Pin and Sleeve Receptacles and Plugs catalog page
Eaton Specification Sheet - 2617A-600
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Four-wire, three-pole configuration delivers correct grounding and phase integrity, reducing wiring errors and enabling safer energization in control panels and remote equipment. This translates to lower commissioning time and cost savings on large-scale installations. Application: Industrial automation panels, machine hubs, and motor control centers. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IP66 ingress protection provides robust dust and water resistance, shrinking field maintenance needs and extending equipment life in harsh environments. Application: Outdoor enclosures, marine sites, and wash-down areas. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Aluminum body offers corrosion resistance with weight savings, decreasing overall lifecycle maintenance and enabling easier installation in tight spaces. Application: Coastal facilities, offshore rigs, and high-humidity plants. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Surface mounting simplifies fast, secure installation and retrofit projects, reducing downtime and enabling rapid deployment of new lines. Application: Wall-mounted outlets on machinery and external service panels. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 20A, 600 Vac capability supports common industrial loads with compatibility across Pauluhn systems, reducing the need for adapters. Application: Power distribution in automation equipment and switchgear. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Pauluhn series compatibility ensures a proven hardware ecosystem, easing replacements and spares management. Application: Retrofitting existing Pauluhn installations and maintaining standardized components across facilities.
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FAQs
The 2617A-600 uses a surface-mount mounting method and is designed for four-wire, three-pole connections with two receptacles. It is compatible with Pauluhn-style receptacles and 600 Vac electrical circuits, enabling straightforward integration into existing automation panels and outdoor installations without specialized enclosures.
This receptacle is rated for 20A and 600 Vac, featuring four-wire, three-pole configuration in an aluminum body. It carries IP66 ingress protection and is intended for ordinary/non-hazardous locations, making it suitable for rugged industrial and outdoor environments.
Yes. The aluminum construction combined with IP66 ingress protection makes it well-suited for outdoor and marine environments. Its Pauluhn design aligns with standard marine-grade power distribution components, providing reliable performance in wash-down areas and coastal facilities.
The 2617A-600 offers IP66 ingress protection and is classified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations. These attributes support outdoor installations and general industrial use, ensuring safe operation in non-hazardous industrial settings while meeting typical field requirements.
Choosing the 2617A-600 provides robust protection against dust and water ingress, reducing maintenance downtime and extending service life in harsh environments. Its aluminum body and surface-mount design simplify installation, minimize retrofit complexity, and standardize components across facilities for better spares management and ROI.