Eaton ECGJH521 S516 coupling - IP66
Part Number: ECGJH521 S516
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
ECGJH521 S516
Category
Quick Summary
Eaton ECGJH521 S516 coupling provides a rugged, flexible connection for hazardous-area conduit systems. Installations in chemical, oil, and offshore environments often stall due to unreliable fittings and uncertain protections. This product carries NEC/CEC and IECEx/ATEX certifications with IP66 protection and hazardous-location ratings (Class I, II, III), ensuring safe, compliant operation. With stainless steel construction and a length suited for flexible routing, it reduces downtime and supports scalable, maintenance-friendly installations.
Product Information
Extended Description
ECGJH521 S516 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series ECGJH coupling, 21" flexible length, Male connections both ends, Stainless steel, 1-1/2" trade size
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series ECGJH coupling
Catalog Number
ECGJH521 S516
Product Length/Depth
27.63 in
Product Height
3.5 in
Product Width
3.5 in
Product Weight
2.872 lb
UPC
782274667416
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 1 Class II, Division 1 Class III
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Gender
Male connections both ends
Flexible length
21"
Trade size
1-1/2"
Material
Stainless steel
Crouse-Hinds series EC Explosionproof Couplings catalog page
EC Explosionproof Couplings Canadian certification
EC Explosionproof Couplings Canadian certification
EC Explosionproof Couplings Canadian certification
IF 1618 - ECGJH Flexible Couplings
Eaton Specification Sheet - ECGJH521 S516
Flexible length of 21 inches enables routing around equipment and obstructions while maintaining a sealed connection. This translates to faster installations and fewer splice points, reducing field labor time and potential leak paths in hazardous areas. In chemical plants or offshore facilities, the ability to bend around corners without sacrificing sealing improves overall reliability. The 1-1/2 inch trade size ensures compatibility with standard conduits used in heavy industry, eliminating the need for adapters and reducing installation cost. This compatibility supports streamlined procurement and quicker field deployment across multifaceted plant layouts. Stainless steel construction provides superior corrosion resistance in aggressive environments, delivering a longer service life and lower maintenance costs in marine and coastal applications. The durable material also tolerates high-velocity washdowns common in hazardous locations, improving total cost of ownership. Male connections on both ends enable straightforward, tool-friendly assembly and fast field maintenance, minimizing downtime during upgrades or repairs. This design choice supports modular installations and rapid disassembly for inspections in busy facilities. The IP66 rating delivers robust dust-tight and water ingress protection, reducing the risk of contamination in wet or dusty zones and ensuring consistent performance through temperature swings and humidity. When combined with NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX certifications, this coupling provides documented compliance for global projects and multi-site deployments, simplifying audits and procurement. Industry-wide use cases include offshore platforms, chemical processing plants, and marine equipment housings, where dependable, compliant fitment directly correlates with uptime and safety.
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FAQs
ECGJH521 S516 fits a 1-1/2 inch trade size conduit and uses male connections on both ends. Installation steps include aligning the mating halves, ensuring a proper seal, tightening to the specified torque per IF 1618 instructions, and validating IP66 protection after assembly. This design supports quick field assembly while maintaining explosion-proof integrity in Class I/II/III environments.
The coupling carries NEC/CEC and IECEx/ATEX standards, IP66 ingress protection, and hazardous-location ratings for Class I, Division 1; Class II, Division 1; and Class III environments. Canadian certification references and the EC declaration of conformity are available, supporting cross-border project compliance.
Yes. The stainless-steel construction, IP66 protection, and hazardous-location ratings make it well-suited for offshore rigs, coastal plants, and marine equipment housings where exposure to salt spray, dust, and washdowns is common.
The product integrates NEC/CEC and IECEx/ATEX compliance with rugged stainless-steel construction and IP66 sealing, ensuring safe, compliant use in explosive atmospheres. Installation follows the IF 1618 instruction sheet and local code requirements, simplifying audits and verification.
With 27.63 in total length, 21 in flexible routing, and corrosion-resistant stainless steel, the coupling reduces maintenance, reduces downtime during upgrades, and extends service life in tough facilities—delivering lower total cost of ownership and higher uptime.