Eaton Crouse-Hinds EYS96 Conduit Sealing Fitting - Class I/II
Part Number: EYS96
Quick Summary
EYS96 conduit sealing fitting is designed to securely seal conduits in hazardous locations, ensuring reliable protection for electrical installations in demanding industrial environments. Many projects struggle with unsealed penetrations that compromise safety and trigger costly rework; the EYS96 reduces downtime by delivering a single, certified solution for hazardous-area conduit seals. It carries NEC/CEC standards and Hazardous/Classified Location ratings, including Class I Division 1 and 2, Class II Division 1 and 2, and Class III, ensuring regulatory alignment. With vertical or horizontal sealing options and a 3-1/2 inch trade size, it offers installation versatility for various conduit runs and supports durable, low-maintenance installations.
Product Information
Extended Description
EYS96 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EYS conduit sealing fitting, Male and female, Feraloy iron alloy and/or ductile iron, Vertical or horizontal, 3-1/2"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EYS conduit sealing fitting
Catalog Number
EYS96
Product Length/Depth
4.75 in
Product Height
9.19 in
Product Width
4.75 in
Product Weight
15.95 lb
UPC
782274379906
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
Sealing position
Vertical or horizontal
Gender
Male and female
Trade size
3-1/2"
Material
Ductile iron Feraloy iron alloy
Eaton Crouse-Hinds EYS96 3D drawing
Crouse-Hinds series EYS and EZS Explosionproof Conduit Sealing Fittings catalog page
EYS and EZS Explosionproof Conduit Sealing Fittings Canadian certification
EYS and EZS Explosionproof Conduit Sealing Fittings Canadian certification
IF 287 - Conduit Sealing
Eaton Specification Sheet - EYS96
Feature: Ductile iron with Feraloy iron alloy construction provides exceptional mechanical strength and corrosion resistance. The business impact is a longer service life and reduced maintenance costs in harsh environments. The application includes hazardous locations across chemical processing, mining, and offshore facilities. Feature: Vertical or horizontal sealing position offers installation flexibility that reduces field rework and speeds up conduit routing. The impact is faster, more predictable installations with fewer adapters or space constraints. The application spans tight process areas and equipment enclosures where space is at a premium. Feature: 3-1/2" trade size standardizes compatibility with common conduit systems, enabling faster assembly and lower inventory. The impact is reduced part variety and faster commissioning. The application includes typical industrial conduit networks in hazardous facilities. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance and NEC hazardous ratings (Class I, Division 1 & 2; Class II, Division 1 & 2; Class III) ensure regulatory alignment and risk mitigation. The impact is safer operations and fewer compliance penalties. The application covers chemical plants, mining, and other critical environments. Feature: Male and female configuration enables secure, straightforward assembly on site. The impact is simplified spares management and reduced install time. The application is field plumbing of conduit runs in industrial installations. Feature: Additional resources such as 3D CAD drawings and installation instructions support engineering validation and rapid deployment. The impact is accelerated design reviews and consistent field execution across projects.
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FAQs
EYS96 supports vertical or horizontal sealing, male and female connections, and a 3-1/2 inch trade size, making it adaptable to complex conduit routes in hazardous areas. When installing, verify alignment with NEC/CEC standards and ensure proper torque on seal joints to maintain Class I/II/III ratings. For field validation, consult the IF 287 conduit sealing instructions and the 3D CAD drawings in the resources folder.
The EYS96 is certified for Hazardous/Classified Locations under NEC/CEC standards, with NEC hazardous ratings including Class I, Division 1 and 2, Class II, Division 1 and 2, and Class III. It carries area classification for hazardous environments and is designed to meet regulatory requirements for safe conduit sealing in demanding facilities.
Yes. The EYS96 features sealing positions that accommodate both vertical and horizontal orientations, providing installation flexibility across diverse equipment layouts. This compatibility simplifies routing, reduces the need for adapters, and supports faster commissioning in complex installations.
EYS96 is built from ductile iron with a Feraloy iron alloy, combining strength and corrosion resistance. It is a 3-1/2 inch trade size conduit sealing fitting designed for robust performance in hazardous locations, with male and female configurations to simplify assembly.
The EYS96 reduces maintenance cycles by delivering a durable, certified seal that minimizes ingress of liquids and dust. Its compatibility with standard conduit systems lowers inventory needs, while installation versatility and official NEC/CEC compliance reduce rework and regulatory risk, delivering a measurable return on investment over the equipment’s life.