Eaton EDSC3199 0 SA Motor Starter - Hazardous/Classified Locations
Part Number: EDSC3199 0 SA
Quick Summary
EDSC3199 0 SA manual motor starter control station provides compact motor control for hazardous-location applications. This design helps engineers avoid bulky enclosures and excessive wiring in tight spaces. It carries NEC/CEC compliance and UL explosionproof certifications, with area classifications for hazardous/classified locations and reliable NEMA ratings. By combining a single-gang form factor with through-feed wiring and copper-free aluminum construction, it delivers durable protection while reducing installation time and total cost of ownership in industrial automation environments.
Product Information
Extended Description
EDSC3199 0 SA Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EDS manual motor starter control station, Single-pole, With switch, 1 HP, With two 1" hubs, Copper-free aluminum, Single-gang, Through feed, 1"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EDS manual motor starter control station
Catalog Number
EDSC3199 0 SA
Product Length/Depth
3.5 in
Product Height
6.72 in
Product Width
5.06 in
Product Weight
3.83 lb
UPC
782274460338
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 7 9
Enclosure type
With switch
Number of gangs
Single-gang
Configuration
Single-pole
Style
Through feed
Trade size
1"
Horsepower
1 hp
Hub style
With two 1" hubs
Material
Copper-free aluminum
EDS Series Explosionproof Motor Starter Control Stations catalog page
EDS Explosionproof Motor Starter Control Stations UL certification
EDS Explosionproof Motor Starter Control Stations UL certification
IF 899 - EDSX, EDS, EFS, DSDX and DSD Control Stations
IF 899 - EDSX, EDS, EFS, DSDX and DSD Control Stations
IF 899 - EDSX, EDS, EFS, DSDX and DSD Control Stations
Eaton Specification Sheet - EDSC3199 0 SA
Single-pole, 1 hp rating with a switch is compact and space-efficient, enabling faster panel assembly and reduced footprint in control cabinets. This translates to lower labor costs and simpler wiring layouts for motor circuits in hazardous areas. Through-feed configuration with 1" trade size and two 1" hubs provides flexible routing and easier future modifications, supporting quicker motor-start sequencing in demanding factories. Copper-free aluminum enclosure offers corrosion resistance and lighter weight, improving field durability in harsh environments and reducing handling fatigue during installation. Certifications including Hazardous/Classified Locations area rating, NEC/CEC compliance, and NEMA 3/7/9 protection simplify regulatory approvals and minimize site delays for oil, gas, and chemical facilities. The EDSC3199 0 SA is part of a proven Eaton Crouse-Hinds family, ensuring compatibility with IF 899 installation guidance and other EDS series control stations for scalable automation projects.
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FAQs
When installing the EDSC3199 0 SA in hazardous areas, verify area classification (Hazardous/Classified Locations) and NEC/CEC compliance. Use the through-feed configuration and two 1" hubs to route wiring neatly, and ensure the enclosure is mounted in a compliant location with appropriate sealing and grounding. Refer to installation sheets like IF 899 for step-by-step guidance and keep wiring within the single-gang footprint to maintain enclosure integrity.
The 1 hp rating suits small to medium motors common in compact automation tasks. It provides reliable start/stop control without overburdening the starter, improving motor protection and reducing trip events. For applications with higher inrush or heavier loads, evaluate motor running torque and short-circuit protection to ensure compatibility with the control station’s ratings and the overall system protection strategy.
Yes. The design includes through-feed capability, a 1" trade size, and two 1" hubs, enabling flexible and parallel wiring routes. This facilitates quicker installation, simplifies future extensions, and supports clean separation of line and load conductors in hazardous environments, reducing the risk of wiring faults and improving serviceability.
The unit carries NEC/CEC standards and hazardous area certifications (Hazardous/Classified Locations) with NEMA ratings 3, 7, and 9, ensuring suitability for explosive atmospheres and tough environments. These certifications help meet regulatory requirements, shorten qualification cycles for customers in oil, gas, and chemical sectors, and improve site safety by confirming enclosure integrity and rider protection against dust, water, and chemical exposure.
Expect reduced maintenance due to a compact, robust copper-free aluminum enclosure and reliable UL-certified components, which minimize field faults. The 1 hp motor control aligns with common small-motor applications, delivering favorable operating costs, quicker installation, and lower replacement parts expenditure. Over the system life, these factors translate to lower total cost of ownership and faster ROI in hazardous-location installations.