Eaton Crouse-Hinds GLS6C Grounding Bushing - Threadless, 2" Trade Size
Part Number: GLS6C
Quick Summary
GLS6C grounding bushing from Eaton Crouse-Hinds provides a reliable conduit grounding solution for rigid/IMC installations in industrial enclosures. Engineers often wrestle with loose connections and heat buildup at grounding lugs, leading to intermittent faults and maintenance downtime. This part carries NEC/CEC compliance and UL certification for Rigid-IMC use, with a 105°C rating to withstand demanding environments. Designed for copper lug connections and #4-14 AWG conductors, it integrates with a malleable iron body for durable grounding where space is tight, delivering safer, more reliable assemblies and reducing field rewiring and maintenance costs. For panel builders and installers, GLS6C offers a straightforward, compliant solution that accelerates commissioning and improves long-term reliability in industrial facilities.
Product Information
Extended Description
GLS6C Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series GLS grounding bushing, Rigid/IMC, Copper lug, #4-14 AWG, Malleable iron, 105°C, Threadless, 2"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series GLS grounding bushing
Catalog Number
GLS6C
Product Weight
0.31 lb
UPC
784564112675
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Conduit type
Rigid/IMC
Temperature rating
105°C
Lug material
Copper
Thread
Threadless
Trade size
2"
Lug size
#4-14 AWG
Material
Malleable iron
Eaton Crouse-Hinds GLS6C 3D drawing
Crouse-Hinds series Grounding Bushings - Rigid-IMC catalog page
Grounding Bushings - Rigid-IMC UL certification
Grounding Bushings - Rigid-IMC UL certification
Eaton Specification Sheet - GLS6C
Feature: Threadless design simplifies installation and prevents cross-threading, reducing install time and potential leakage paths. Business Impact: Faster panel terminations and fewer field reworks, lowering labor costs and downtime. Application: Rigid/IMC conduit terminations in control panels and junction boxes. Feature: Copper lug and #4-14 AWG compatibility provide a low-resistance grounding path. Business Impact: Improved fault current performance and safer equipment grounding, enhancing protection in low-impedance networks. Application: Motor starters, VFDs, and sensor networks in harsh environments. Feature: 105°C temperature rating supports high-heat applications without insulation compromise. Business Impact: Maintains grounding integrity in elevated ambient temperatures, reducing failure risk. Application: Industrial environments with heat buildup near enclosures and equipment. Feature: Malleable iron body and 2" trade size ensure rugged construction and standard conduit compatibility. Business Impact: Long service life in demanding settings with straightforward stock compatibility. Application: Electrical enclosures requiring robust grounding bushings. Feature: Certifications and standards (NEC/CEC, UL) provide compliance assurance. Business Impact: Simplifies QA, meets regulatory requirements, and accelerates approvals for installs. Application: Panels and enclosures in ordinary/non-hazardous locations.
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FAQs
Yes. GLS6C is designed for rigid and IMC conduit systems and provides a copper lug connection suitable for #4-14 AWG conductors. Its threadless design reduces assembly time and avoids threading errors, making it a dependable choice for panel enclosures and inline terminations in industrial environments.
GLS6C features a 2" trade size with a copper lug sized for #4-14 AWG conductors. The body is malleable iron, and the unit uses a threadless interface. It is rated for 105°C and is intended for use with rigid/IMC conduit, delivering durable grounding in challenging conditions.
Yes. GLS6C is specified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations and complies with NEC/CEC standards. This makes it appropriate for standard industrial facilities, control panels, and general-purpose grounding installations where safety and regulatory compliance are priorities.
GLS6C carries NEC/CEC compliance and UL certifications for Rigid-IMC installations. Documentation and certifications are available via UL certification pages and Eaton’s specification resources, including the GLS6C product sheet and catalog page for grounding bushings.
GLS6C offers faster installation due to threadless design, reduces field errors, and provides a reliable grounding path for #4-14 AWG conductors. Its 105°C rating and durable malleable iron body improve long-term reliability, lowering maintenance frequency and total cost of ownership in harsh industrial environments.