Eaton Crouse-Hinds EABX16 ATEX Conduit Outlet Box - ATEX
Part Number: EABX16 ATEX
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
EABX16 ATEX
Quick Summary
EABX16 ATEX conduit outlet box from Eaton Crouse-Hinds protects electrical connections in hazardous locations. Difficulties achieving compliant, sealed enclosures in harsh environments often lead to leaks, downtime, and costly rework. With NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX compliance, IP66 ingress protection, and a NEMA 4 rating, this enclosure meets rigorous safety and environmental standards. Designed for simple mounting with a 1/2" trade size and a 3" cover opening, it provides robust protection for conduit terminations while maintaining serviceability. By combining rugged construction with easy installation, it supports reliable, compliant installations that minimize maintenance and extend equipment life. For engineering teams, the ATEX-certified Condulet EABX16 streamlines audits and reduces risk across sites.
Product Information
Extended Description
EABX16 ATEX Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet EAB ATEX conduit outlet box with cover, 3" cover opening diameter, Feraloy iron alloy, X shape, 1/2"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet EAB ATEX conduit outlet box with cover
Catalog Number
EABX16 ATEX
Product Length/Depth
5.31 in
Product Height
5.31 in
Product Width
2.53 in
Product Weight
4.3 lb
UPC
662276049284
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 1 Class I, Division 2 Class II, Division 1 Class II, Division 2 Class III
NEMA Rating
4
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Shape
X
Trade size
1/2"
Cover opening diameter
3"
Material
Feraloy iron alloy
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Feraloy iron alloy construction provides rugged durability, delivering superior resistance to impact, heat, and corrosion in hazardous environments. This feature translates to lower replacement costs, reduced downtime, and extended service life for critical terminations. In chemical plants, refineries, offshore platforms, and mining sites, the EABX16 ATEX enclosure protects cable splices and conduit terminations while maintaining accessibility for maintenance checks. IP66 ingress protection and a NEMA 4 rating ensure dust-tight performance and water washdown resilience, minimizing field failures and simplifying preventive maintenance programs. The 3" cover opening and 1/2" trade size accommodate standard conduits and fittings, enabling straightforward installation without custom adapters. Certification alignment to NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX supports cross-border projects and regulatory audits, reducing project lead times and compliance risk. The X-shaped Condulet style further aids mounting flexibility in tight spaces, while compatibility with the Condulet family promotes standardized protection across equipment fleets. This combination of rugged material, certified safety, and installation efficiency translates into lower total cost of ownership and improved uptime across industrial facilities.
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FAQs
The EABX16 ATEX is designed for a 1/2 inch trade size conduit, with a 3 inch cover opening to accommodate common splices and terminations. Its Condulet geometry and mounting provisions allow straightforward alignment with standard conduit fittings, reducing installation time and the need for adapters on hazardous-location projects.
This enclosure carries NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX certification, IP66 ingress protection, and a NEMA 4 rating. These specifications collectively confirm explosion-protection compliance, dust-tight sealing, and water ingress resistance, enabling safe operation and easier regulatory approvals across global sites.
Yes. Its ATEX/IECEx certification, rugged Feraloy iron alloy construction, and IP66/NEMA 4 ratings make it well-suited for chemical processing, refining, offshore platforms, and other potentially explosive environments where reliable conduit terminations are essential.
The EABX16 ATEX aligns with NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX standards, providing documented compliance for hazardous locations. Its certification scope and robust enclosure protections simplify site audits, reduce non-compliance risk, and accelerate multi-region deployments by avoiding last-minute design changes.
Durable Feraloy iron alloy construction resists corrosion and physical wear, extending service life in demanding environments. The IP66/NEMA 4 ratings protect internal terminations from dust and washdowns, lowering maintenance frequency, reducing unscheduled downtime, and delivering lower total cost of ownership over the equipment’s life.