Eaton Crouse-Hinds PowerGard CFS150-1523-M15 - 125 Vac

Part Number: CFS150-1523-M15
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
CFS150-1523-M15

Quick Summary

PowerGard CFS150-1523-M15 receptacle assembly delivers rugged, explosion-proof electrical connections for hazardous locations. Design engineers often struggle with maintaining safe operation and regulatory compliance in Class I/Division 1 environments. This unit carries NEC/CEC compliance, NEMA 3 3R ratings, and area-classified approvals for Class I, II and III locations, providing proven protection across demanding processes. With a lightweight copper-free aluminum housing and a robust design, it reduces maintenance intervals while delivering reliable performance in harsh settings. Integrating this receptacle into your industrial automation architecture supports safer, compliant, and cost-effective operations across multiple facilities.

Product Information

Extended Description

CFS150-1523-M15 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series PowerGard receptacle assembly, 15A, Two-wire, three-pole, Copper-free aluminum, Single-gang, Dead end, 1/2", M15 model, 125 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series PowerGard receptacle assembly
Catalog Number
CFS150-1523-M15
Product Length/Depth
7.25 in
Product Height
9 in
Product Width
6.25 in
Product Weight
3.8 lb
UPC
662276515543
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
Type
M15 model
The 15A, 125 Vac, two-wire, three-pole configuration provides straightforward integration with existing control circuits, reducing wiring complexity and installation time while ensuring safe, compliant power delivery in hazardous zones. The copper-free aluminum housing offers corrosion resistance and lighter weight, translating to easier handling on site and longer service life in aggressive environments. NEC/CEC compliance, along with Class I, Division 1; Class II, Division 1; and Class III ratings, paired with a NEMA 3 and 3R rating, delivers robust protection against dust, water ingress, and potential arc events, helping you meet stringent regulatory obligations. The single-gang, dead-end design supports compact installation in standard enclosures and dash-blocks, while the 1/2" trade size ensures compatibility with common conduit and mounting configurations. This receptacle ships with extensive documentation and installation guidance, reducing commissioning time and post-install support costs. In practice, the PowerGard series delivers predictable performance, lowering maintenance costs and increasing uptime in mission-critical processes. Industry-specific benefits include improved safety metrics, reduced risk of non-compliance, and a modular path to scalable infrastructure in chemical, oil & gas, and mining operations.

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FAQs

This unit is a single-gang, dead-end receptacle configured as two-wire, three-pole with a 1/2" trade size. It weighs approximately 3.8 lb and fits standard enclosures, simplifying mounting and wiring in hazardous locations.
It carries NEC/CEC standards compliance, NEC hazardous ratings for Class I Division 1, Class II Division 1, and Class III, and a NEMA rating of 3 and 3R, with area classification for Hazardous/Classified Locations.
Ideal for hazardous environments in chemical plants, oil & gas facilities, mining, and processing operations where explosion-protected, reliable power connections are required.
Support materials include IF 1663 PowerGard Receptacles instruction sheet, an Eaton specification sheet for CFS150-1523-M15, catalogs, Canadian certification reports, and brochures detailing explosionproof capabilities.
Copper-free aluminum construction reduces weight and corrosion, improving uptime in harsh environments. The combination of NEC/CEC compliance and robust NEMA protection minimizes compliance risk and lowers lifecycle maintenance costs.