Eaton Crouse-Hinds EJB181208 Junction Box - ATEX
Part Number: EJB181208 ATEX
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
EJB181208 ATEX
Quick Summary
EJB181208 ATEX junction box from Eaton Crouse-Hinds provides rugged enclosure protection for electrical connections in hazardous environments. Installing in these areas often requires certified equipment that can withstand dust, water, and flammable atmospheres while staying reliable under demanding conditions. This unit carries ATEX and IECEx certifications, along with NEC/CEC hazardous-location approvals and IP66 ingress protection, ensuring both compliance and durable performance. Designed as a copper-free aluminum Style C enclosure with no hinge, it also supports straightforward installation and long-term maintenance, helping minimize downtime and total cost of ownership for facilities in oil & gas, chemical processing, and power distribution applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
EJB181208 ATEX Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EJB junction box, 18" x 12" x 8", Without hinge, Copper-free aluminum, ATEX certified, Style C
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EJB junction box
Catalog Number
EJB181208 ATEX
Product Length/Depth
23.31 in
Product Height
17.31 in
Product Width
10.88 in
Product Weight
110 lb
UPC
782274159256
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 2 Class I, Zone 1 Class I, Zone 2 Class I, Division 1 Class II, Division 1 Class II, Division 2 Class III
NEMA Rating
7 3 9 3R 4
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Enclosure size
18" x 12" x 8"
Style
C
Material
Copper-free aluminum
Hinge
Without hinge
Special features
ATEX certified
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ATEX and IECEx certification is the foundation of compliant hazardous-location protection. For the business, that means you can avoid costly rework and streamlines permit-to-install processes. This is ideal for oil, gas, and chemical plants where equipment must meet strict explosion-protection standards. Copper-free aluminum construction yields corrosion resistance and reduces galvanic interactions with other metals in mixed-metal panels, extending service life and lowering replacement costs in coastal or wash-down environments. IP66 ingress protection combined with robust NEMA ratings protects against dust, water jets, and demanding wash-downs, translating to fewer field failures and safer operation in processing facilities. Style C enclosure with no hinge simplifies retrofit and field mounting in tight spaces, while the 18 x 12 x 8 inch footprint supports standard control-panel integration and minimizes enclosure-to-dimension surprises on site. Heavy-duty yet compatible with common gland kits, it offers reliable cable management and secure terminations for complex control architectures. Overall, the enclosure delivers durable protection, regulatory peace of mind, and a proven path to lower maintenance intervals in hazardous locations.
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FAQs
EJB181208 ATEX junction box is engineered for hazardous locations, carrying ATEX and IECEx certifications along with NEC/CEC compliance. Its IP66 ingress protection and diverse NEMA ratings protect equipment from dust, water, and explosive atmospheres, reducing risk, inspection downtime, and potential rework. It is ideal for oil and gas, chemical processing, and power distribution installations requiring rugged, compliant enclosures.
Yes. The Style C configuration with no hinge simplifies field mounting and reduces modification needs in constrained spaces. The enclosure footprint aligns with standard mounting patterns, and its copper-free aluminum body provides lasting rigidity while resisting corrosion. For retrofits, verify the 18 x 12 x 8 inch footprint and ensure suitable door hardware and gland entries are selected.
Consider proper grounding, seal integrity, and correct gland entries per the IF931 instructions and installation sheets. Ensure ATEX/IECEx labeling is visible, operate within approved temperature ranges, and avoid over-stressing hinges or latches. Use compatible accessories from Eaton's spacer kits and 3D design packages to optimize cable routing and minimize entry points that could compromise IP66 protection.
The enclosure is certified for hazardous locations under NEC/CEC and IECEx/ATEX schemes, covering Class I Division 1/2, Class II Division 1/2, and Class III, plus Zone 1/2 where applicable. It carries IP66 protection and relevant NEMA ratings (7, 3, 9, 3R, 4). UL listings are available for US and Canadian compliance, ensuring a broad regulatory footprint for industrial installations.
Copper-free aluminum construction and robust gasket systems deliver long service life with reduced corrosion-related maintenance. The IP66/NEMA-rated enclosure minimizes field failures and downtime in dusty, wet, or wash-down environments, while compliant installation avoids costly rework. Although heavy, the durable build lowers replacement frequency and supports safer, more reliable operation of critical processes in hazardous locations.