Eaton Crouse-Hinds EDSC21101 W24 - Hazardous Locations
Part Number: EDSC21101 W24
Quick Summary
EDSC21101 W24 is a starter control station for hazardous locations. In harsh facilities, wiring errors and downtime erode safety and productivity if motor controls aren’t rated for explosive environments. This unit meets NEC/CEC requirements with Class I, Division 1 and Class II, Division 2 ratings and a rugged NEMA enclosure, delivering reliable protection in demanding operations. The through-feed design with two 3/4" hubs simplifies field wiring, while the 1 hp rating and 3/4" trade size suit compact drives. As part of the Eaton Crouse-Hinds EDS family, it supports maintenance and compliance workflows for installation of EDS manual motor starter control stations, delivering dependable, code-compliant motor control in hazardous areas.
Product Information
Extended Description
EDSC21101 W24 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EDS manual motor starter control station, Single-pole, With switch, 1 HP, With two 3/4" hubs, Feraloy iron alloy, Single-gang, With 3.99A Cutler Hammer heater, Through feed, 3/4"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EDS manual motor starter control station
Catalog Number
EDSC21101 W24
Product Length/Depth
3.5 in
Product Height
6.72 in
Product Width
5.06 in
Product Weight
8.02 lb
UPC
782274725406
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 1 Class III Class II, Division 2 Class II, Division 1 Class I, Division 2
NEMA Rating
9 7 3
Enclosure type
With switch
Number of gangs
Single-gang
Configuration
Single-pole
Style
Through feed
Trade size
3/4"
Horsepower
1 hp
Hub style
With two 3/4" hubs
Material
Feraloy iron alloy
Special features
With 3.99A Cutler Hammer heater
EDS Series Explosionproof Motor Starter Control Stations catalog page
EDS Explosionproof Motor Starter Control Stations Canadian certification
EDS Explosionproof Motor Starter Control Stations Canadian certification
IF 242 - EDS and EDSC Control Stations
IF 242 - EDS and EDSC Control Stations
IF 242 - EDS and EDSC Control Stations
Eaton Specification Sheet - EDSC21101 W24
Feature: Through-feed wiring with two 3/4" hubs. Business Impact: Reduces field wiring complexity and installation time, lowering labor costs and minimizing conduit runs on job sites. Application: Ideal for compact control stations in hazardous environments where space and wiring efficiency matter. Feature: 1 hp motor rating and single-pole, single-gang enclosure. Business Impact: Matches common small-motor applications while preserving rugged enclosure integrity, minimizing footprint without compromising protection. Application: Suitable for small motors in chemical processing, mining, and oil-and-gas facilities. Feature: Feraloy iron alloy enclosure with explosion-proof design. Business Impact: Delivers high-impact resistance and reliable performance in Class I, Division 1 environments, reducing maintenance frequency and downtime. Application: Essential in explosion-prone areas requiring robust metallurgy. Feature: 3.99A Cutler Hammer heater. Business Impact: Prevents condensation and nuisance trips in varying ambient conditions, improving reliability and reducing false trips. Application: Critical in humid or temperature-fluctuating installations. Feature: Compliance with NEC/CEC and NEMA ratings (Hazardous/Classified Locations, NEMA 9/7/3). Business Impact: Ensures regulatory alignment and safer commissioning, speeding up approvals and inspections. Application: Required for industrial automation projects in hazardous locations. Insight: This EDSC21101 W24 unit integrates with existing EDS series components, offering familiar installation practices and spare-parts compatibility, which reduces inventory burden and shortens learning curves for maintenance teams. Industry context favors equipment that balances ruggedness, compliance, and ease of service, particularly in explosion-proof motor control applications.
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FAQs
The EDSC21101 W24 is designed for through-feed wiring with two 3/4" hubs and a single-gang, single-pole enclosure, making it straightforward to drop into established EDS series-based layouts. Its NEC/CEC compliance and Class I, Division 1 rating ensure it fits standard hazardous-location control schemes while minimizing rewiring and service disruptions.
Key specs include a 1 hp rating, through-feed with two 3/4" hubs, and a single-pole, single-gang configuration. Enclosure material is Feraloy iron alloy, with a rugged 6.72 in height, 5.06 in width, and 3.5 in depth. The device weighs about 8.02 lb, suitable for wall mounting in tight spaces without compromising protection.
This control station is ideal for hazardous locations in oil & gas, chemical processing, mining, and other environments requiring explosion-proof motor control. Its EDS series lineage and 1 hp rating support small-motor control tasks, such as conveyors, pumps, and fans, where reliable protection and regulatory alignment are essential.
The unit adheres to NEC/CEC standards and bears Hazardous/Classified Locations ratings, including Class I, Division 1 and Class II, Division 2. It carries a NEMA rating compatible with rugged industrial environments and supports through-feed installation in certified hazardous-area applications.
By combining rugged Feraloy housing, built-in heater, and certified protection, the EDSC21101 W24 minimizes nuisance trips and condensation-related faults, reducing downtime. The standardized EDS family footprint lowers spare-parts inventory and training costs, delivering faster deployment and improved uptime in demanding industrial settings.