PowerGard receptacle assembly — Eaton Crouse-Hinds CFS110-2023-M15 - Hazardous Locations

Part Number: CFS110-2023-M15
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
CFS110-2023-M15

Quick Summary

PowerGard receptacle assembly is a rugged, explosionproof power distribution solution designed for hazardous locations. Engineers often struggle with meeting strict safety standards while keeping wiring simple in Class I, Division 1 zones. This model delivers NEC/CEC compliance with Class I, Division 1; Class II, Division 1; and Class III ratings, alongside a NEMA 3 and 3R enclosure capability for reliable operation in tough environments. The copper-free aluminum housing, single-gang form, and 1" trade size translate to straightforward installation, reduced maintenance, and lower total cost of ownership—helping OEMs and integrators meet timelines without compromising safety or performance. Secondary benefits include compatibility with the PowerGard family and enhanced durability in harsh industrial settings.

Product Information

Extended Description

CFS110-2023-M15 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series PowerGard receptacle assembly, 20A, Two-wire, three-pole, Copper-free aluminum, Single-gang, Dead end, 1", M15 model, 125 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series PowerGard receptacle assembly
Catalog Number
CFS110-2023-M15
Product Length/Depth
7.25 in
Product Height
9 in
Product Width
6.25 in
Product Weight
3.8 lb
UPC
662276515819
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 1 Class II, Division 1 Class III
NEMA Rating
3 3R
Number of gangs
Single-gang
Style
Dead end
Configuration
Two-wire, three-pole
Trade size
1"
Amperage Rating
20A
Voltage rating
125 Vac
Material
Copper-free aluminum
Type
M15 model
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The CFS110-2023-M15 delivers 20A at 125 Vac in a two-wire, three-pole configuration, enabling safe power distribution for heavy equipment in hazardous locations and reducing the risk of nuisance trips in critical processes. This translates to improved uptime and predictable performance in petrochemical, refining, and chemical processing environments where NEC/CEC compliance is mandatory. Application: Ideal for single-gang, dead-end installations in instrument panels, switchgear rooms, and outdoor hazardous zones where quick, reliable power delivery is essential. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Copper-free aluminum construction provides corrosion resistance and lighter weight while maintaining strength, lowering lifecycle maintenance costs and minimizing electrode-related sparking risks in flammable atmospheres. Application: Suitable for outdoor and indoor hazardous environments, including corrosive plant areas, where long service life matters. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 1" trade size with a compact 7.25 in length, 9 in height, and 6.25 in width fits standard enclosures and simplifies retrofits. Application: Works with existing PowerGard installations and standard mounting footprints, reducing installation time and training needs. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NEMA 3 3R ratings combined with NEC/CEC compliance provide robust protection against rain, ice, and corrosion. Application: Enables installation in outdoor yards, docks, and covered areas requiring reliable weather resistance and rigorous safety standards. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Dead-end, single-gang configuration supports straightforward wiring, faster commissioning, and reduced field wiring errors. Application: Particularly beneficial for new builds and expansions in hazardous facilities where space is at a premium. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Clear documentation and installation guidance (IF 1663, literature) streamline commissioning and reduce troubleshooting time. Application: Suitable for installers and maintenance teams seeking proven, code-compliant power solutions within the PowerGard family.

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FAQs

The CFS110-2023-M15 is designed for single-gang, dead-end installations with a 1" trade size. It conforms to NEC/CEC standards and is suitable for Class I, Division 1, Class II, Division 1, and Class III environments. For commissioning guidance, refer to IF 1663 and the PowerGard installation literature to ensure proper enclosure compatibility and safe terminations.
Yes. This receptacle assembly is part of the PowerGard family and is designed to integrate with compatible explosionproof enclosures and plugs. Its two-wire, three-pole configuration and 1" trade size are standardized to align with PowerGard components, simplifying compatibility checks during project design and field upgrades.
The unit carries NEC/CEC compliance with hazardous ratings for Class I, Division 1; Class II, Division 1; and Class III, plus a NEMA rating of 3 and 3R. It is intended for use in Hazardous/Classified Locations and is documented in PowerGard certification reports and Canadian certifications referenced in UL listings.
Copper-free aluminum offers excellent corrosion resistance and reduced weight without compromising strength, which helps prolong service life in harsh environments. In hazardous locations, this material choice also minimizes spark risk under fault conditions and supports reliable long-term performance, lowering maintenance costs and downtime.
By selecting a compliant, explosionproof receptacle designed for hazardous locations, you gain improved safety, reduced risk of non-compliance penalties, and fewer unplanned outages. The rugged copper-free aluminum housing and straightforward installation support faster commissioning, lower replacement rates, and a favorable total cost of ownership over the equipment lifecycle.