Eaton GHG2732000L0006 Light Switch - IP66 Ex-Protected
Part Number: GHG2732000L0006
Quick Summary
GHG2732000L0006 light switch from Eaton's Crouse-Hinds series delivers reliable control in hazardous locations. Industrial environments demand rugged, IP-rated controls that withstand dust, water, and explosive atmospheres. With IP66 ingress protection and NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX certifications for hazardous locations, it meets global safety standards. Designed for compatibility with standard conduit fittings and easy field installation, it helps reduce downtime and maintenance costs while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Product Information
Extended Description
GHG2732000L0006 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series GHG273 light switch, 16A, Two-pole, With switch, 1 x 3/4" NPT entry, Thermoplastic, 250 Vac
Product Name
Eaton's Crouse-Hinds series GHG273 light switch
Catalog Number
GHG2732000L0006
Product Length/Depth
3.35 in
Product Height
3.94 in
Product Width
2.52 in
Product Weight
1.26 lb
EAN
4250217419959
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 II, Division 1 Class II, Division 2
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Enclosure type
With switch
Configuration
Two-pole
Entry size
1 x 3/4" NPT
Voltage rating
250 Vac
Amperage Rating
16A
Material
Thermoplastic
Two-pole configuration provides clear circuit control with minimal wiring complexity, supporting safer separation of lines and loads in hazardous zones. The 1 x 3/4" NPT entry offers flexible conduit connections, speeding installation and ensuring a robust seal against dust and moisture. The thermoplastic enclosure delivers corrosion resistance and lighter weight for easier handling in demanding environments, while the all-in-one unit design (With switch) simplifies procurement and installation. IP66 protection guards against dust ingress and powerful washdowns, extending service life in chemical, oil & gas, and mining facilities. Certifications including NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX and Hazardous/Classified Locations support regulatory compliance and safer operation in Zone 1/2 and Class I/II environments. This switch is rated for 250 VAC and 16 A, suitable for motor loads and control circuits, reducing installation complexity and ongoing maintenance costs. Industry-standard compatibility ensures seamless integration with existing Eaton infrastructure and spares availability, enabling predictable deployment timelines and long-term ROI.
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FAQs
The GHG2732000L0006 is designed for hazardous and classified locations such as oil & gas, chemical processing, and mining environments. Its IP66 rating and Ex-protection support washdowns and harsh conditions, while the 1 x 3/4" NPT entry enables flexible conduit connections for secure installations.
This switch is rated for 16 A at 250 VAC, with a two-pole configuration and a thermoplastic enclosure. It includes a standard 1 x 3/4" NPT entry and is built to withstand typical industrial loads in hazardous locations.
Yes. It carries NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX certification and area classifications for Hazardous/Classified Locations (Class I, Division 1/2; Zone 1/2), along with IP66 ingress protection, making it suitable for regulated industrial environments.
Installation is streamlined by the 1 x 3/4" NPT entry and standard conduit compatibility. The two-pole configuration simplifies wiring, and the unit’s thermoplastic enclosure provides durability without excessive weight, enabling quicker field mounting and reduced commissioning time.
The GHG2732000L0006 delivers improved uptime through robust protection against dust and moisture, regulatory compliance for hazardous locations, and easier installation with standard conduit tools. These factors translate to lower maintenance costs and predictable ROI in harsh industrial environments.