Eaton Crouse-Hinds EABX26 SA Condulet Box - Hazardous

Part Number: EABX26 SA
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Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
EABX26 SA
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Quick Summary

EABX26 SA conduit outlet box provides rugged electrical enclosure protection for hazardous locations. Maintenance teams often contend with boxes that fail in explosive atmospheres or require excessive field modification; this Condulet box addresses those pains with copper-free aluminum construction and a robust X-shaped form factor. It carries NEC/CEC compliance and hazardous-location ratings, including Class I, Division 1 and Class II, Division 2, plus a NEMA 3, 4, 7, 9 protection suite for versatile service. For buyers, the combination of a 3/4" trade size and a 3" cover opening supports faster wiring and easier access, while its lightweight profile reduces handling and installation costs. This enables safer, compliant electrical distribution in demanding environments.

Product Information

Extended Description

EABX26 SA Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet EAB conduit outlet box with cover, 3" cover opening diameter, Copper-free aluminum, X shape, 3/4"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet EAB conduit outlet box with cover
Catalog Number
EABX26 SA
Product Length/Depth
5.56 in
Product Height
5.56 in
Product Width
2.78 in
Product Weight
2.3 lb
UPC
782274945279
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 1 Class I, Division 2 Class II, Division 1 Class II, Division 2 Class III
NEMA Rating
3 4 7 9
Shape
X
Trade size
3/4"
Cover opening diameter
3"
Material
Copper-free aluminum
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Copper-free aluminum construction delivers corrosion resistance with lower weight, improving long-term enclosure integrity and reducing shipping/MRO costs. The lighter yet sturdy material translates to easier on-site handling and faster installation, particularly in restricted spaces and aerial installations. The X-shaped body and 3/4" trade size align with standard conduit fittings, decreasing retrofit time and enabling seamless integration into existing Eaton Condulet ecosystems. A 3" cover opening supports straightforward wire termination and pull-through, minimizing splices and improving reliability in crowded panels. With NEC/CEC compliance and hazardous-location ratings (Class I, Division 1 & 2; Class II, Division 1 & 2; Class III) plus NEMA 3, 4, 7, 9, the unit reduces audit risk and accelerates project sign-off in oil & gas, chemical processing, and mining. Installation in hazardous areas is supported by installation sheets and robust catalog guidance, ensuring consistent performance across site conditions. The box is compatible with Condulet accessories, simplifying stocking and spares management for maintenance teams and integrators.

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FAQs

When installing the EABX26 SA in hazardous locations, follow NEC/CEC guidelines and ensure Class I, Division 1 or Division 2 and Class II/III ratings are appropriate for the site. Use compatible Condulet accessories, observe the 3" cover opening for wiring access, and refer to IF 1472 installation sheets for correct mounting, sealing, and termination practices to maintain NEMA and jurisdictional compliance.
Yes. The EABX26 SA is designed around a 3/4" trade size with a 3" cover opening, enabling standard conduit fittings and straightforward integration into existing conduit networks. Its copper-free aluminum body is compatible with common mounting patterns used in Condulet series installations, and its dimensions facilitate easy replacement in retrofit scenarios without extensive cabinet modifications.
The EABX26 SA carries NEC/CEC compliance and hazardous-location ratings, including Class I, Division 1 and Division 2, Class II Division 1 and 2, and Class III. It is rated by NEMA for configurations 3, 4, 7, and 9, and is intended for Hazardous/Classified Locations, providing regulatory assurance for safe operation in demanding environments.
Copper-free aluminum offers corrosion resistance that extends enclosure life, while the compact size and 3" cover opening speed up wiring and inspection. Its hazardous-location ratings simplify compliance audits, and compatibility with Condulet accessories minimizes spare-part requirements, reducing downtime during maintenance and upgrades in oil, gas, and chemical facilities.
The box measures 5.56 inches in length and height, 2.78 inches in width, and weighs 2.3 pounds. Its 3/4" trade size and 3" cover opening are designed to optimize space in crowded control panels, while the copper-free aluminum construction keeps weight manageable for site handling and installation.