Eaton Crouse-Hinds CFS210-20232-M15 Receptacle - NEC Class I
Part Number: CFS210-20232-M15
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
CFS210-20232-M15
Category
Quick Summary
CFS210-20232-M15 is a PowerGard receptacle assembly that delivers a rugged 20A, 250V connection for hazardous locations. Many projects struggle with reliable, code-compliant outlets in explosion-hazard environments, leading to costly redesigns and downtime. It carries NEC/CEC compliance with Class I, Division 1 ratings and a NEMA 3/3R enclosure protection, reinforcing safety in harsh settings. By combining robust electrical performance with straightforward installation, this two-gang dead end receptacle suits OEMs, integrators, and maintenance teams seeking repeatable, compliant setups. The model also leverages copper-free aluminum for light weight and corrosion resistance, aligning with long-term lifecycle cost reduction and easier field service in industrial facilities.
Product Information
Extended Description
CFS210-20232-M15 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series PowerGard receptacle assembly, 20A, Two-wire, three-pole, Copper-free aluminum, Two-gang, Dead end, 1", M15 model, 250 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series PowerGard receptacle assembly
Catalog Number
CFS210-20232-M15
Product Length/Depth
7 in
Product Height
10 in
Product Width
7 in
Product Weight
6.44 lb
UPC
662276517646
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
Two-gang
Style
Dead end
Configuration
Two-wire, three-pole
Trade size
1"
Amperage Rating
20A
Voltage rating
250 V AC
Material
Copper-free aluminum
Type
M15 model
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Eaton Specification Sheet - CFS210-20232-M15
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The CFS210-20232-M15 offers a 20A, 250V AC rating, enabling reliable power delivery for standard industrial loads while maintaining a strong safety margin in hazardous locations; this supports uptime and reduces risk of overcurrent incidents in critical equipment. Application: use in hazardous/classified areas where NEC/CEC compliance and solid electrical performance are required. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Copper-free aluminum construction provides excellent corrosion resistance and a lighter weight housing, which translates to lower maintenance costs and easier handling during installation in tight industrial enclosures. Application: ideal for outdoor or chemical-lean environments where enclosure integrity matters. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Two-gang, dead end, 1" trade size design optimizes space within electrical boxes and control panels, reducing panel depth and enabling faster wiring runs. Application: retrofit or new build projects where panel real estate is at a premium. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Two-wire, three-pole configuration ensures compatibility with standard control circuits and motor loads, simplifying wiring diagrams and commissioning. Application: suitable for general purpose power distribution in hazardous locations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NEC hazardous rating with Class I, Division 1 support means installations meet critical safety standards and expedite regulatory approvals. Application: deployment across mining, chemical processing, and other hazardous environments. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NEMA 3 and 3R protection enhances outdoor and indoor durability against weather and mechanical abuse, extending service life in harsh facilities. Application: rugged outdoor enclosures, weather-exposed plant floors, and remote installations.
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FAQs
The CFS210-20232-M15 is a two-gang, dead end receptacle designed for 1" trade size openings. Install it using standard conduit entries and sealants approved for hazardous locations. Its copper-free aluminum housing resists corrosion, aiding long-term reliability in Class I, Division 1 environments. Follow NEC/CEC installation guidelines and apply appropriate gaskets and enclosures to maintain integrity.
This receptacle carries NEC/CEC compliance with NEC hazardous ratings Class I, Division 1, and a NEMA 3/3R rating for weather and impact resistance. It is designed for hazardous/classified locations and supports safe operation at 20A and 250V AC, ensuring regulatory alignment for the most demanding industrial applications.
Yes. The unit is rated 20A at 250V AC and configured as two-wire, three-pole. It is specifically intended for hazardous locations, with NEC/CEC compliance and PowerGard protection, making it suitable for industrial environments that require reliable, code-compliant power distribution.
Copper-free aluminum offers excellent corrosion resistance and reduced weight, which lowers handling effort and installation time. This material choice also minimizes long-term maintenance costs in harsh environments, contributing to lower lifecycle costs and improved uptime in rugged plant floors.
The combination of high current/voltage rating, robust enclosure protection, and certified safety reduces retrofits and downtime. The copper-free aluminum housing minimizes maintenance and corrosion-related failures, while NEC/CEC and NEMA ratings streamline compliance, permitting faster project approvals and a longer service life in challenging industrial environments.