Eaton DSDX948 J1 SA - Hazardous Area Pilot Light IP66

Part Number: DSDX948 J1 SA
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Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
DSDX948 J1 SA

Quick Summary

DSDX948 J1 SA pilot light cover and device sub-assembly provides reliable indicator lighting for hazardous-area control stations. Engineers often struggle with visibility and reliability in harsh zones, risking misreads during maintenance or startup. It carries NEC/CEC standards, NEMA 4X enclosure rating, and IP66 ingress protection for safe operation in hazardous and classified locations. Designed for Eaton's Crouse-Hinds DSDX family, it delivers gasketed ruggedness for hazardous-area control stations, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. The unit's copper-free aluminum housing delivers corrosion resistance in offshore and chemical plants. Its gasketed design enhances moisture sealing, supporting long service life and reduced replacement cycles. For procurement teams, the DSDX948 J1 SA simplifies spares strategies and stock planning.

Product Information

Extended Description

DSDX948 J1 SA Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series DSDX pilot light cover and device sub-assembly, Red, Copper-free aluminum, Gasketed, One pilot light
Product Name
Eaton's Crouse-Hinds series DSDX pilot light cover and device sub-assembly
Catalog Number
DSDX948 J1 SA
Product Length/Depth
7.03 in
Product Height
3.88 in
Product Width
3.5 in
Product Weight
2 lb
UPC
662283346154
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 2 Class I, Zone 2 Class II, Division 1 Class III
NEMA Rating
4X
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Color
Red
Material
Copper-free aluminum
Special features
Gasketed
Type
One pilot light
Feature: IP66/NEMA 4X-rated gasketed enclosure; Business Impact: provides superior moisture, dust, and corrosion protection, enabling reliable operation in harsh environments; Application: hazardous-location panels and marine installations. Feature: Copper-free aluminum construction; Business Impact: reduces weight while improving corrosion resistance and service life; Application: offshore facilities and chemical plants. Feature: Red color with one pilot light type; Business Impact: enhances visibility for operators and quick status assessment; Application: indicator lighting in control stations. Feature: Compact dimensions (7.03 in L, 3.5 in W, 3.88 in H) and 2 lb weight; Business Impact: easy retrofit and fast installation with minimal space impact; Application: retrofit of existing DSDX cover and device sub-assemblies. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance with Class I, Division 2 and Zone 2 ratings; Business Impact: simplifies regulatory approvals and risk management; Application: safety-critical hazardous area control stations. Feature: Gasketed, red pilot light assembly; Business Impact: robust sealing against moisture ingress and quick visual indication; Application: industrial controls in hazardous locations.

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FAQs

DSDX948 J1 SA is engineered as a direct-fit pilot light cover and device sub-assembly for Eaton's DSDX line. It uses gasketed mounting, copper-free aluminum housing, and standard wiring access to enable quick swaps with compatible DSDX components, ensuring proper clearance and panel fit with the provided dimensions (7.03 in L × 3.5 in W × 3.88 in H). Always verify enclosure cutouts and mounting patterns before retrofit.
The unit is rated IP66 and NEMA 4X, offering ingress protection against dust and powerful water jets and a sealed enclosure for harsh environments. It supports NEC/CEC requirements with classifications such as Class I, Division 2 and Zone 2, making it suitable for hazardous/classified locations in industrial, chemical, and marine settings.
Copper-free aluminum improves corrosion resistance in aggressive environments while reducing weight, contributing to longer service life and easier handling during installation and maintenance. The gasketed design further minimizes moisture ingress, decreasing the risk of short circuits and downtime in hazardous-area electrical installations.
Follow manufacturer installation sheets and IF instruction sheets for toggles and sub-assemblies to ensure proper torque on mounting hardware and correct gasket seating. Confirm IP66/NEMA 4X seals are intact after assembly, and use correct jumpers and wiring diagrams to minimize re-work, particularly in offshore or chemical plant environments.
Selecting the DSDX948 J1 SA provides proven hazardous-location performance with durable gasketed sealing, reliable pilot-light indication, and reduced maintenance cycles thanks to corrosion resistance. This translates to lower total cost of ownership, fewer unplanned outages, and improved compliance with NEC/CEC, IP66, and NEMA 4X standards in demanding industries.