Eaton Crouse-Hinds CFS150-1523 Receptacle - Hazardous
Part Number: CFS150-1523
Quick Summary
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series PowerGard receptacle assembly provides safe, rugged power connections for hazardous-location installations. Maintenance teams often struggle with finding compliant, durable outlets that perform reliably in explosive atmospheres. This solution carries NEC/CEC certifications and hazardous-location ratings, including Class I, Division 1, Class II, Division 1, Class III, and NEMA 3/3R enclosures, delivering peace of mind in harsh environments. With copper-free aluminum construction, a 1/2" trade size, and a compact single-gang, dead-end design, it enables fast installations, lower maintenance costs, and longer service life in power distribution applications. Organizations benefit from improved uptime and predictable performance across oil, gas, chemical, and mining facilities.
Product Information
Extended Description
CFS150-1523 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series PowerGard receptacle assembly, 15A, Two-wire, three-pole, Copper-free aluminum, Single-gang, Dead end, 1/2", 125 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series PowerGard receptacle assembly
Catalog Number
CFS150-1523
Product Length/Depth
7.25 in
Product Height
9 in
Product Width
6.25 in
Product Weight
3.8 lb
UPC
662276361799
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
1/2"
Amperage Rating
15A
Voltage rating
125 Vac
Material
Copper-free aluminum
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PowerGard Explosionproof NEMA Locking Receptacles Canadian certification (Receptacles with Plugs)
PowerGard Explosionproof NEMA Locking Receptacles Canadian certification (Receptacles with Plugs)
PowerGard Explosionproof NEMA Locking Receptacles Canadian certification (Receptacles with Plugs)
PowerGard Explosionproof NEMA Locking Receptacles Canadian certification (Receptacles with Plugs)
IF 1663 - PowerGard Receptacles
Eaton Specification Sheet - CFS150-1523
Feature: 15A, 125V rating with a two-wire, three-pole configuration ensures a compliant power connection. Business Impact: simplifies circuit design and minimizes miswiring in hazardous locations. Application: ideal for single-gang panels and dead-end terminations in Class I/Division 1 environments. Feature: Copper-free aluminum construction offers corrosion resistance without adding weight. Business Impact: easier installation, longer-lasting performance, and reduced maintenance costs. Application: suited for outdoor, chemical processing, and other exposed hazardous environments. Feature: 1/2 inch trade size with a 7.25 in length, 9 in height, and 6.25 in width delivers a compact single-gang footprint. Business Impact: speeds field wiring and minimizes enclosure footprint. Application: ideal for tight control cabinets and compact wiring schemes in harsh locations. Feature: NEMA 3/3R ratings and NEC/CEC compliance provide robust protection and regulatory alignment. Business Impact: ensures safety, weather resistance, and cross-border certification for multinational facilities. Application: suitable for industrial plants, refineries, and mining sites needing reliable explosion-proof connections. Feature: PowerGard family compatibility and installation guidance (IF 1663) support quick commissioning. Business Impact: reduces installation time, improves consistency, and lowers total cost of ownership. Application: ideal for new builds or retrofits in hazardous-location power distribution networks.
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FAQs
Install per IF 1663 instructions, using the single-gang dead-end housing designed for 1/2 inch trade size. Ensure the location is Class I/Division 1 (and Class II/Division 1 as applicable) with NEC/CEC compliance. Use proper enclosure fittings, tighten to spec, and verify connections before energizing to avoid ignition sources in hazardous atmospheres.
The unit is rated 15A at 125V, two-wire, three-pole, in copper-free aluminum. It occupies a single-gang footprint with 7.25 in length, 9 in height, and 6.25 in width, weighing about 3.8 lb. UPC is 662276361799. It is designed for hazardous locations with NEC/CEC compliance and NEMA 3/3R protection.
Yes, it is intended for hazardous/classified locations common in oil and gas, chemical processing, mining, and other heavy-industrial environments. The PowerGard design meets Class I, Division 1 and related ratings, ensuring safe operation in explosive atmospheres while maintaining compatibility with standard single-gang installations.
It carries NEC/CEC compliance, hazard classifications Class I, Division 1 (and Class II/III as applicable), and NEMA 3/3R ratings. Canadian certifications are available, and UL-listed documents support compliance and site acceptance. These credentials validate safety, reliability, and regulatory alignment for multinational facility deployments.
The copper-free aluminum body resists corrosion, reducing maintenance needs in harsh environments. The durable PowerGard construction translates to longer service life and fewer outages, delivering lower lifecycle costs and improved uptime for critical power distribution in hazardous locations.