Eaton Crouse-Hinds Roughneck E1049X-67 Plug - Zone 2 rated

Part Number: E1049X-67
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
E1049X-67

Quick Summary

The Eaton Crouse-Hinds Roughneck E1049X-67 plug is a high‑amperage connector for hazardous locations, ideal for large-scale motor control and power distribution in tough industrial environments. Operators often struggle with ensuring a reliable seal and continued performance in Zone 2 areas subject to vibration, dust, and chemical exposure. This plug earns its keep with IECEx/ATEX and NEC Class I, Division 2 certifications, plus Zone 2 ratings and an IP54 enclosure to maintain uptime and safety. By combining rugged rubber housing with copper contact technology and versatile termination options, it delivers both dependable power transfer and streamlined maintenance in demanding facilities. The Roughneck line also supports broader procurement efficiency and standardized installation across projects.

Product Information

Extended Description

E1049X-67 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Roughneck E1049 plug, Up to 1009A continuous, 646 kcmil, Brown, Hexagon crimp or solder, Copper contacts, Female, Rubber, Zone 2 rated, 1000 Vac/dc
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Roughneck E1049 plug
Catalog Number
E1049X-67
Product Length/Depth
8.5 in
Product Height
3 in
Product Width
3 in
Product Weight
5.5 lb
UPC
662275962355
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
IECEx/ATEX NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 2
IECEx/ATEX hazardous rating
Zone 2
NEMA Rating
3R
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP54
Cable size
646 kcmil
Amperage Rating
Up to 1009A Continuous
Voltage rating
1000 Vac/dc
Gender
Female
Connection type
Hexagon crimp or solder
Color
Brown
Material
Rubber
Contact material
Copper
Special features
Zone 2 rated
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Up to 1009A continuous amperage handling reduces the number of parallel connections and minimizes junction losses, translating to lower heat rise and extended component life in high-load applications such as pumps and fans. This translates to fewer maintenance cycles and improved overall system reliability in hazardous environments where downtime is costly. Feature → 646 kcmil cable size compatibility enables large conductor runs with a single connection, simplifying wiring schemes for industrial plants and reducing installation time during project commissioning. Application: Heavy-duty power feeds in mining, oil & gas, and chemical processing. Feature → Copper contacts with hex crimp or solder termination provide low contact resistance and robust mechanical retention, enhancing connection integrity under vibration and temperature cycling. Application: Field service and panel wiring in Zone 2 locations. Feature → Zone 2 rated and IP54 enclosure protect against dust ingress and water splash, supporting long-term performance in humid or dusty facilities. Application: Outdoor or semi-enclosed areas near processing lines. Feature → Rubber body and female configuration deliver shock absorption and reliability in high‑vibration environments, minimizing connector wear and arcing risks. Application: Motors and inertial loads where repeated plugging is required. Feature → 1000 Vac/dc voltage rating supports mixed AC/DC systems, enabling flexible integration with diverse power architectures. Application: Mixed control systems and variable-speed drives. The combination of these characteristics in the E1049X-67 reduces lifecycle costs, meets strict safety standards, and accelerates project timelines for end users, EPCs, and distributors seeking dependable hazardous-location connectivity.

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FAQs

The E1049X-67 is designed for Zone 2 hazardous locations with IECEx/ATEX and NEC Class I, Division 2 certifications. It is ideal for large-motor and pump feeds in oil & gas, chemical processing, and pharmaceutical facilities, where reliable sealing, IP54 protection, and rugged construction are essential.
Key specs include amperage up to 1009A continuous, cable size up to 646 kcmil, voltage rating of 1000 Vac/dc, female gender, and a rubber body with copper contacts. Termination options are hexagon crimp or solder, with Zone 2 rating and IP54 enclosure for harsh environments.
Yes. The E1049X-67 supports hexagon crimp or solder connections, enabling compatible field installation with heavy-gauge cables and ensuring low contact resistance and strong mechanical retention in vibration-prone settings.
Absolutely. The plug is certified for IECEx/ATEX, NEC/CEC compliance, and NEC Class I, Division 2 hazardous ratings, making it suitable for regulated hazardous locations while delivering reliable, code-compliant performance.
The E1049X-67 reduces downtime through robust Zone 2 protection, high current capacity, and durable copper contacts, which lowers maintenance costs and extends service life. Its efficient installability with hex crimp or solder and large conductor capacity also shortens commissioning times for complex power distributions.