Eaton ARJ56 Back Box - 60A One Hub Cast Aluminum
Part Number: ARJ56
Quick Summary
ARJ56 back box by Eaton protects 1-1/2 inch hubs in harsh industrial environments. Installers often struggle with resilient enclosure performance, difficult wiring access, and retrofit compatibility in legacy panels. The ARJ56 addresses these challenges with cast aluminum construction and a rugged 60A rating, designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations, and a single hub for streamlined terminations. Certifications and compliance notes confirm suitability for non-hazardous areas, while the robust material and compact footprint help maintain panel density. This solution delivers reliable protection with straightforward installation, reducing maintenance downtime and accelerating project timelines. For integrators, the ARJ56 pairs well with Arktite receptacles and common wiring schemes, offering predictable performance and long-term value.
Product Information
Extended Description
ARJ56 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series ARJ back box, 60A, One hub, Cast aluminum, 1-1/2"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series ARJ back box
Catalog Number
ARJ56
Product Length/Depth
4.69 in
Product Height
4.69 in
Product Width
6.38 in
Product Weight
2.35 lb
UPC
782274088907
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Trade size
1-1/2"
Amperage Rating
60A
Back box style
One hub
Material
Cast aluminum
Feature 60A amperage rating and cast aluminum construction → Business Impact: enables safe high-current terminations in harsh environments while resisting corrosion; Application: suitable for control panels and machinery enclosures in manufacturing settings. Feature One hub back box design → Business Impact: simplifies conduit entries and reduces wiring complexity; Application: rapid field installations and easier future reconfigurations. Feature Dimensions and weight: 4.69 in L x 4.69 in H x 6.38 in W, 2.35 lb → Business Impact: compact footprint preserves panel space and improves handling during installation; Application: dense panel layouts and serviceability in compact enclosures. Feature Trade size 1-1/2 in and material Cast aluminum → Business Impact: matches common receptacle sizes with durable, lightweight housing; Application: reliable terminations in non-hazardous locations. Feature Area classification Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations → Business Impact: guides safe usage and regulatory alignment; Application: appropriate for non-hazardous industrial facilities. Feature Compatibility with Arktite receptacles catalog ecosystem → Business Impact: streamlines procurement and interoperability; Application: cohesive device families for faster project delivery.
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FAQs
Yes. The ARJ56 is designed to pair with Arktite receptacles and is listed in Eaton's catalog pages for back boxes. It features a 1-1/2 inch trade size, one hub, and a 60A rating in cast aluminum, making terminations clean and reliable in industrial environments. For exact compatibility, consult the Back Boxes for Arktite Receptacles catalog page.
ARJ56 supports straightforward wiring with a 60A rating and a single hub for 1-1/2 inch connections. Its cast aluminum body provides durability and corrosion resistance suitable for ordinary locations. When wiring, ensure proper conduit entry, strain relief, and adherence to standard electrical codes to minimize termination stress and maximize service life.
The ARJ56 measures 4.69 inches in length and height, with a width of 6.38 inches, and weighs approximately 2.35 pounds. This compact footprint allows easy integration into tight panels while maintaining interior space for clean terminations. The cast aluminum construction further enhances strength without adding excessive weight.
The back box features a one hub design that simplifies conduit entries and wiring runs, reducing installation time. Cast aluminum provides robust durability and corrosion resistance in non-hazardous environments, supporting reliable performance over the equipment lifecycle. Its compact size and standard 1-1/2 inch trade size help ensure quick, repeatable installations across facilities.
Official documentation includes the Eaton ARJ56 specification sheet (PDF) and the Back Boxes for Arktite Receptacles catalog page. These resources confirm the 60A rating, 1-1/2 inch trade size, one hub configuration, and cast aluminum material, aiding accurate ordering and compliant installations.