Eaton EGF21EPD20 Ground Fault Control Station - Hazardous
Part Number: EGF21EPD20
Quick Summary
EGF21EPD20 ground fault control station delivers rapid fault detection and isolation for electrical systems in hazardous locations. Facilities teams often struggle to keep production running while meeting strict hazardous-location codes and safety standards. This unit supports NEC/CEC compliance, UL certification processes, and rugged NEMA ratings for hazardous environments, helping you align safety with uptime. With 120 Vac operation, copper-free aluminum construction, and two 30 mA tripping breakers, it combines safety, reliability, and easy integration into existing control panels. Its compact dimensions, standard wiring access, and clear labeling reduce commissioning time and minimize field adjustments, delivering tangible reduction in maintenance costs and improved overall equipment effectiveness.
Product Information
Extended Description
EGF21EPD20 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EGF ground fault control station, 20A, Copper-free aluminum, 2 breakers, Single-pole, 30 mA, 120 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EGF ground fault control station
Catalog Number
EGF21EPD20
Product Length/Depth
6.88 in
Product Height
9.88 in
Product Width
7.81 in
Product Weight
14.42 lb
UPC
782274877983
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class III Class II, Division 1 Class I, Division 2 Class I, Division 1 Class II, Division 2
NEMA Rating
7 9 3 12
Number of breakers
2
Number Of Poles
Single-pole
Trip
30 mA
Amperage Rating
20A
Material
Copper-free aluminum
Voltage rating
120 Vac
EGF Series Explosionproof Ground Fault Control Stations catalog page
EGF Explosionproof Ground Fault Control Stations UL certification
EGF Explosionproof Ground Fault Control Stations UL certification
IF 1289 - EGF Series Grount Fault Control Station
Eaton Specification Sheet - EGF21EPD20
Feature: Copper-free aluminum enclosure offers corrosion resistance and lighter weight. Business Impact: Reduces fatigue during installation and extends enclosure life in corrosive environments. Application: Chemical processing plants and offshore facilities where harsh atmospheres are common. Feature: Two 2-pole breakers with a 30 mA trip provides precise ground fault interruption. Business Impact: Improves personnel protection and stops fault propagation quickly, lowering arc-flash risk. Application: Process lines and motor control centers in hazardous locations. Feature: 120 Vac, 20 A amperage rating supports standard industrial loads without oversizing. Business Impact: Optimizes panel space and wiring, reducing total system cost and energy waste. Application: General purpose control circuits in oil, gas, and mining facilities. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance, Area classification for Hazardous/Classified Locations, and NEMA ratings 7/9/3/12. Business Impact: Ensures regulatory adherence and robust protection against environmental conditions. Application: Compliance-driven projects requiring certified safety enclosures. Feature: UL certification availability and installation resources (IF 1289, catalog pages). Business Impact: Accelerates audit readiness and streamlines onboarding for maintenance teams. Application: Plant modernization and new hazardous-area installations. Feature: Quick installation and compatibility with standard control panels. Business Impact: Reduces commissioning time, lowers field wiring errors, and improves MTTR. Application: Retrofit projects and new builds in hazardous environments.
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FAQs
EGF21EPD20 is designed to fit standard control panels used in hazardous locations and aligns with common mounting footprints. Its copper-free aluminum enclosure and single-pole breakers simplify retrofits and replacements while maintaining compliance with NEC/CEC requirements.
The unit provides a 20 A amperage rating, operates at 120 Vac, and uses two single-pole breakers with a 30 mA ground-fault trip, offering reliable protection for hazardous-area circuits and personnel.
It supports NEC/CEC standards, area classification for Hazardous/Classified Locations, and NEMA ratings 7, 9, 3, and 12. UL certification reports are available for confirming compliance in various jurisdictions.
Installation sheets and catalog references are available, including IF 1289 instruction sheet and the EGF catalog page. These resources assist with wiring, mounting, and start-up in hazardous environments.
It enhances safety with a fast fault-interruption mechanism, reduces downtime through reliable protection, and streamlines regulatory compliance with NEC/CEC and UL documentation, contributing to lower total cost of ownership.