Eaton Crouse-Hinds PowerGard CFS150-1523-M15 - 125 Vac
Part Number: CFS150-1523-M15
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
CFS150-1523-M15
Category
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
PowerGard Explosionproof NEMA Locking Receptacles brochure
PowerGard Explosionproof NEMA Locking Receptacles catalog page
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-M15
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.