Eaton EKC60 Condulet - Hazardous/Classified Locations
Part Number: EKC60
Quick Summary
Condulet EKC60 protects wiring connections in hazardous locations, enabling safe, durable electrical terminations. Facility owners and maintenance teams face downtime and compliance risk when selecting enclosure solutions that fail under harsh conditions. This model aligns NEC/CEC standards and carries NEMA ratings 7 and 9, ensuring robust explosion-proof protection and moisture sealing in challenging environments. By combining rugged construction with a straightforward installation footprint, it reduces retrofit costs and accelerates project timelines, while supporting scalable conduit layouts across chemical plants, refineries, and offshore facilities. Engineers appreciate the reliability of Feraloy iron alloy and the convenient 2" trade size for field adjustments.
Product Information
Extended Description
EKC60 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet EKC conduit outlet body with cover, Feraloy iron alloy, 2"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet EKC conduit outlet body with cover
Catalog Number
EKC60
Product Length/Depth
15.94 in
Product Height
5 in
Product Width
4.31 in
Product Weight
17.54 lb
UPC
782274305806
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
7 9
Trade size
2"
Material
Feraloy iron alloy
Crouse-Hinds series OE and EKC Conduit Outlet Bodies catalog page
Condulet OE and EKC Explosionproof Conduit Outlet Bodies UL certification
Eaton Specification Sheet - EKC60
Industrial Fittings Bend Radius and Cubic Capacity Chart
Feature: Feraloy iron alloy construction provides superior mechanical strength and corrosion resistance in harsh environments. Business Impact: This reduces maintenance cycles and part replacements in offshore and refinery settings. Application: Ideal for conduit outlet bodies exposed to moisture, dust, and chemical vapors. Feature: 2-inch trade size simplifies integration with standard conduit runs. Business Impact: Faster installation and fewer field modifications translate to lower labor costs. Application: Suitable for new builds and retrofits in hazardous locations. Feature: Explosion-proof and area-classified design aligns with NEC/CEC and UL certification, with NEMA ratings 7/9. Business Impact: Compliance assurance and safer installations reduce project risk. Application: Chemical plants, refineries, oil platforms, and other critical process environments. Feature: Cover and outlet body provide robust protection for wiring terminations. Business Impact: Helps prevent moisture ingress and miswirings, lowering commissioning issues. Application: Termination points near motors and process equipment in hazardous zones. Feature: Documentation and catalog support including spec sheets and bend-radius charts. Business Impact: Enables faster design reviews and procurement decisions. Application: Engineering packages and project handoffs in industrial facilities. Objection Handling: Lifecycle cost savings from durability and reduced maintenance offset higher upfront cost, delivering long-term value for asset-intensive operations.
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FAQs
The EKC60 Condulet is a rugged conduit outlet body designed for explosion-protected terminations in hazardous locations. It provides a durable enclosure for wiring connections, protecting against moisture, dust, and chemical exposure while meeting NEC/CEC requirements and NEMA 7/9 ratings. Ideal for chemical plants, refineries, and offshore facilities where reliability and safety are critical.
Yes. The EKC60 Condulet aligns with NEC/CEC standards and carries UL explosion-proof certification. It also features NEMA ratings 7 and 9 for hazardous/classified locations. This combination ensures compliant installation, safer operation, and streamlined approval processes for projects in hazardous environments.
The EKC60 features a 2 inch trade size, construction from Feraloy iron alloy, dimensions of 15.94 inches in length, 5 inches in height, and 4.31 inches in width, with an approximate weight of 17.54 pounds. UPC is 782274305806. These specs support robust protection and straightforward integration into standard conduit runs.
Industries such as chemical processing, oil refining, and offshore energy benefit significantly from the EKC60. Its explosion-proof design, area classification for hazardous locations, and durable Feraloy iron alloy construction provide reliable terminations in corrosive, high-dust, and moisture-prone environments, reducing downtime and improving maintenance planning.
The EKC60 offers long service life due to robust materials and solid enclosure protection, which reduces maintenance frequency and replacement costs. Although upfront costs may be higher than non-rated outlets, lifecycle savings from fewer failures, faster installations, and safer, compliant operations deliver strong return on investment in asset-intensive facilities.