Eaton Crouse-Hinds AREA6214 Receptacle Assembly - NEMA 4
Part Number: AREA6214
Quick Summary
AREA6214 Receptacle Assembly by Eaton Crouse-Hinds provides a rugged power connection for Arktite enclosures in industrial environments. In practice, downtime and distribution failures often stem from mismatched components or corrosion; this receptacle addresses those pain points. With a NEMA 4 rating, NEC/CEC compliance, and ordinary/non-hazardous area classification, it delivers reliable protection and regulatory peace of mind. The copper-free aluminum construction keeps weight manageable for field installation and reduces long-term corrosion risk in harsh facilities. Its 1-1/4 inch trade size and 60 A rating support reliable power distribution for motors, drives, sensors, and control panels, while compatibility with Arktite components simplifies procurement and installation.
Product Information
Extended Description
AREA6214 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Arktite AREA receptacle assembly, 60A, Two-wire, two-pole, 50-400 Hz, Style 1, Copper-free aluminum, Spring door, 1-1/4", 600 Vac/250 Vdc
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Arktite AREA receptacle assembly
Catalog Number
AREA6214
Product Length/Depth
8.88 in
Product Height
9.44 in
Product Width
5.88 in
Product Weight
7.1 lb
UPC
782274040752
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEMA Rating
4
Amperage Rating
60A
Voltage rating
600 Vac/250 Vdc
Frequency rating
50 to 400 Hz
Grounding type
Style 1
Configuration
Two-wire, two-pole
Trade size
1-1/4"
Receptacle style
Spring door
Material
Copper-free aluminum
Eaton Crouse-Hinds AREA6214 3D drawing
Arktite Metallic Plugs, Receptacles and Connectors catalog page
Arktite Metallic Plugs, Receptacles and Connectors catalog page
IF 352 - Model M72 Arktite Plugs and Receptacles
Eaton Specification Sheet - AREA6214
60 A current rating with 600 Vac/250 Vdc and 50–400 Hz compatibility enables AREA6214 to run standard and non-standard power systems without adapters, reducing spare-parts overhead and risk of misapplication, which translates to fewer outages and faster commissioning. The copper-free aluminum construction delivers corrosion resistance and lighter weight, decreasing handling time during installation and lowering lifecycle maintenance costs in outdoor or harsh environments. A spring door receptacle style enhances sealing reliability and reduces ingress of dust and moisture, contributing to longer mean time between failures and safer panel operations in dusty plants or humid facilities. NEMA 4 enclosure suitability, NEC/CEC compliance, and Ordinary/Non-Hazardous area classification provide regulatory assurance, enabling rapid approval for non-hazardous applications while safeguarding personnel and equipment. The 1-1/4 inch trade size and robust dimensions (8.88 in L × 9.44 in H × 5.88 in W) support straightforward mounting in existing Arktite layouts, and the 7.1 lb weight is manageable for on-site handling and field updates. Availability of 3D CAD drawings, catalogs, and installation instructions accelerates specification, quoting, and on-site installation, reducing project risk and design contradiction across teams.
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FAQs
AREA6214 is designed for Arktite enclosure integration with a 1-1/4 inch trade size and a 60 A rating. Ensure mounting is aligned with standard Arktite frames, use the spring door receptacle style for weather protection, and follow NEC/CEC wiring practices for 600 Vac/250 Vdc circuits operating at 50–400 Hz. Verify the enclosure’s ingress protection and area classification to maintain the NEMA 4 rating and ensure safe, code-compliant operation.
AREA6214 is rated for 60 A with a voltage range of 600 Vac / 250 Vdc and a frequency window of 50 to 400 Hz, making it suitable for mixed-power environments encountered in industrial drives and control panels. The copper-free aluminum body reduces weight and corrosion risk, while the spring door design helps seal against dust and moisture, supporting reliable performance in both standard and non-standard electrical systems.
Yes. AREA6214 carries an Ordinary/Non-Hazardous area classification and a NEMA 4 rating, aligning with NEC/CEC standards for non-hazardous environments. It is intended for safe, dependable power connections in standard industrial control panels and equipment housings, with appropriate sealing and grounding to maintain compliance and reduce risk in typical plant settings.
AREA6214 aligns with NEC/CEC standards and carries a NEMA 4 rating, indicating suitability for exposed outdoor or indoor installations with moisture and dust exposure. Its Ordinary/Non-Hazardous location classification confirms suitability for non-hazardous industrial sites. These certifications matter because they guide proper installation, ensure regulatory compliance, and reduce the risk of non-conforming equipment impacting safety and uptime.
Expect lower maintenance due to the corrosion-resistant copper-free aluminum and robust spring door sealing, which extend service life in challenging environments. The 60 A, 600 Vac/250 Vdc rating supports reliable power delivery for motors and drives, reducing downtime and replacement costs. Availability of CAD drawings and installation resources accelerates projects, cutting engineering time and improving overall ROI through faster commissioning and fewer field revisions.