Eaton EDSCX2160 SA Snap Switch - IP66, NEMA 4X

Part Number: EDSCX2160 SA
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Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
EDSCX2160 SA
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Quick Summary

EDSCX2160 SA snap switch control station is designed for hazardous-location electrical panels and equipment. This rugged enclosure addresses common field challenges like sealing, wiring access, and ruggedized hardware in tough environments. It carries NEC/CEC compliance with IP66 ingress protection and a NEMA 4X enclosure rating, ensuring resilience in hazardous locations. By combining through-feed capability with gasketed protection and copper-free aluminum construction, it delivers reliable performance while simplifying procurement, installation, and long-term maintenance for industrial control systems.

Product Information

Extended Description

EDSCX2160 SA Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EDSX snap switch control station, 30A, With switch, With two 3/4" hubs, Copper-free aluminum, 1 device, Single-gang, Three-pole, Gasketed, Through feed, 3/4", 600 Vac
Product Name
Eaton's Crouse-Hinds series EDSX snap switch control station
Catalog Number
EDSCX2160 SA
Product Length/Depth
7.03 in
Product Height
3.06 in
Product Width
3.5 in
Product Weight
4.7 lb
UPC
662276987005
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 2 Class II, Division 1 Class III Class I, Zone 2
NEMA Rating
4X
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Enclosure type
With switch
Trade size
3/4"
Number Of Poles
Three-pole
Switch function
Three-pole
Number of gangs
Single-gang
Style
Through feed
Voltage rating
600 Vac
Amperage Rating
30A
Hub style
With two 3/4" hubs
Number of devices
1
Primary voltage range
600 Vac
Material
Copper-free aluminum
Special features
Gasketed
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Feature: Copper-free aluminum enclosure provides excellent corrosion resistance and reduced weight. Business impact: Extended service life in chemical, oil, and offshore environments with lower total cost of ownership. Application: Suitable for hazardous-location control stations where corrosion and weight are critical considerations. Feature: 30A at 600 Vac rating supports typical control power and motor loads without oversizing equipment. Business impact: Improved installation efficiency and reduced equipment footprint, lowering upfront and operating costs. Application: Power distribution and control circuits in industrial machinery. Feature: Through-feed, gasketed enclosure with two 3/4" hubs simplifies wiring and entry management. Business impact: Faster on-site wiring, reduced labor time, and easier future upgrades. Application: Control panel assemblies in constrained spaces. Feature: IP66 and NEMA 4X enclosures deliver robust ingress protection. Business impact: Compliance with harsh environments and longer maintenance intervals. Application: Hazardous/Classified Locations in chemical plants, oil & gas, and mining. Feature: 7.03 in length, 3.06 in height, 3.5 in width, 4.7 lb weight; compact yet sturdy. Business impact: Space-efficient integration in single-gang installations with predictable mounting. Application: Retrofit or new installations needing standard gang-box compatibility. Insight: Field teams value standard hub sizing and gasketed design for quick, dependable upgrades without cage-style rework.

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EDSCX2160 SA is a through-feed, single-gang snap switch control station designed for Class I, Division 2, Zone 2 and other hazardous locations. It features two 3/4" hubs and a gasketed copper-free aluminum enclosure to ensure secure wiring and compliance with NEC/CEC standards.
The unit carries NEC/CEC compliance, NEC hazardous ratings (Class I, Division 2; Class II, Division 1; Class III; Zone 2), NEMA 4X, and IP66 ingress protection, making it suitable for hazardous/classified locations and harsh environments.
Product dimensions are 7.03 in (length) × 3.06 in (height) × 3.5 in (width), with a weight of 4.7 lb, enabling reliable enclosure fit within standard single-gang installations.
With two 3/4" hubs, through-feed design, and gasketed access, the EDSCX2160 SA simplifies wiring, reduces installation time, and supports neat, code-compliant conduit entries in tight spaces.
It is rated for 30 A at 600 Vac with a primary voltage range of 600 Vac, suitable for control circuits and moderate motor loads in demanding industrial environments.