Eaton Crouse-Hinds CHICO X6 Fiber Sealing Compound - Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Part Number: CHICO X6
Quick Summary
CHICO X6 fiber sealing compound provides high-temperature sealing for fiber conduits and equipment in industrial installations. A common challenge is achieving a durable seal in tight enclosures without slowing maintenance or increasing downtime. This solution is classified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations and uses refractory ceramic fiber to withstand demanding environments. With an 8 oz ready-to-use package and clear installation guidance, CHICO X6 delivers reliable performance, helping panel builders and integrators reduce service time while maintaining code-compliant enclosures.
Product Information
Extended Description
CHICO X6 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Chico X fiber sealing compound, Refractory ceramic fiber, 8 oz
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Chico X fiber sealing compound
Catalog Number
CHICO X6
Product Length/Depth
6.2 in
Product Height
8.2 in
Product Width
5 in
Product Weight
0.9 lb
UPC
782274171302
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Material
Refractory ceramic fiber
Special features
8 oz
Crouse-Hinds series Chico A and Chico X Sealing Compounds and Fiber catalog page
IF 281 - Chico X Fiber
IF 281 - Chico X Fiber
IF 281 - Chico X Fiber
IF 1366 - CHICO X Fiber Safety Data Sheet
Eaton Specification Sheet - CHICO X6
Refractory ceramic fiber composition delivers superior high-temperature sealing performance, increasing enclosure reliability in harsh industrial environments and reducing replacement cycles. The 8 oz packaging offers a convenient, ready-to-use format that minimizes field preparation time and waste, cutting labor costs during maintenance or retrofit projects. At 6.2 in L, 8.2 in H, and 5 in W with a 0.9 lb weight, CHICO X6 is easy to handle in compact panels and tight installations, improving overall install efficiency. The area classification for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations provides clear suitability for typical manufacturing floors and data-center enclosures, aligning with standard safety practices and helping maintain compliance during audits. Compatibility with Chico A and Chico X sealing compounds enables seamless upgrades and mixed-pack deployments, supported by Eaton installation instructions IF 281 and safety data resources. In practice, technicians report smoother retrofits, faster commissioning, and lower risk of seal-related failures in ongoing operations.
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FAQs
Installers should reference the IF 281 installation sheet for CHICO X fiber products. Prepare the enclosure by cleaning surfaces, ensure dry conditions, and apply the sealing compound evenly around fiber entries and joints. Use a consistent thickness, avoid gaps, and allow adequate cure time per the instructions to achieve optimal performance in Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations.
Yes. CHICO X6 is part of Eaton Crouse-Hinds Chico sealing family and is designed to be compatible with Chico A and Chico X sealing compounds. This enables straightforward upgrades or mixed-pack use in existing installations, supported by the catalog page and specification materials from Eaton.
CHICO X6 comes in an 8 oz package with dimensions of 6.2 in length, 8.2 in height, and 5 in width, weighing 0.9 lb. The UPC for this product is 782274171302, which aids in quick identification during procurement and stocking in industrial supply rooms.
CHICO X6 is certified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, making it suitable for typical industrial enclosures and facilities without hazardous classifications. For hazardous-area applications or SIL/CE/IP ratings, consult Eaton’s official catalogs and datasheets to confirm suitability, and use the appropriate CHICO X products and documentation.
You can access the CHICO X6 MSDS (IF 1366), installation sheets (IF 281 variants), the Chico A/X catalog page, and the Eaton specification sheet (CHICO X6) from the provided downloads. These documents provide handling guidance, installation procedures, and detailed specifications to support safe, compliant use.