Eaton GUAB47 Conduit Outlet Box - Hazardous Locations
Part Number: GUAB47
Quick Summary
The Eaton GUAB47 conduit outlet box helps protect wiring connections in hazardous locations across industrial facilities. Maintenance teams face safety and compliance challenges when selecting enclosures for classified areas, risking outages and fines. This Condulet GUA unit carries NEC/CEC hazardous-location ratings, including Class I Division 1 & 2, Class II Division 1 & 2, and Class III, plus NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7 and 9. Designed to integrate with the Condulet GUA family, it simplifies installation and ongoing maintenance while delivering rugged performance in hazardous-area electrical infrastructure. By standardizing fit, wiring access, and protective seals, it reduces commissioning time and supports uptime targets for critical process lines.
Product Information
Extended Description
GUAB47 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet GUA conduit outlet box with cover, 3-5/8" cover opening diameter, Feraloy iron alloy, B shape, 1-1/4"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet GUA conduit outlet box with cover
Catalog Number
GUAB47
Product Length/Depth
5.25 in
Product Height
4.25 in
Product Width
2.69 in
Product Weight
5.64 lb
UPC
782274461601
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
3 4 7 9
Shape
B
Trade size
1-1/4"
Cover opening diameter
3-5/8"
Material
Feraloy iron alloy
Crouse-Hinds series GUA Conduit Outlet Boxes catalog page
Condulet GUA and GUR Explosionproof Conduit Outlet Boxes UL certification
IF 1730 - GUA/EAB/EAJ Condulet Outlet Boxes
Eaton Specification Sheet - GUAB47
Industrial Fittings Bend Radius and Cubic Capacity Chart
Feraloy iron alloy construction provides robust mechanical strength and corrosion resistance in harsh environments, extending service life and lowering replacement costs for outdoor, offshore, or chemical plant enclosures. The material choice also contributes to safer operation by reducing fatigue cracking in mounting and maintaining gasket integrity under temperature cycling, making it a reliable choice for demanding installations in oil, gas, and mining environments. The 3-5/8 inch cover opening diameter and 1-1/4 inch trade size support common wiring configurations, enabling straightforward field connections and easier conductor entry. This simplifies installation, minimizes labor time, and reduces risk of improper terminations, benefiting retrofit projects and new builds alike in process automation and plant-wide electrical infrastructure. NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, 9 and NEC/CEC compliance provide a comprehensive protection profile for dust, water, corrosion, and explosive atmospheres, helping ensure regulatory compliance, reducing insurance exposure, and satisfying engineering standards for hazardous locations across chemical processing, refineries, and offshore platforms. Area classification support Hazardous/Classified Locations demonstrates suitability for Class I, II, and III environments, giving procurement a single part that covers multiple hazardous area classifications while aligning with UL certification documentation. Installation compatibility with Condulet GUA family and accompanying IF 1730 installation guidance offers streamlined mounting, seal integrity, and a clear conduit path, reducing commissioning time, lowering field service calls, and improving long-term uptime in critical electrical systems.
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FAQs
For proper installation in hazardous locations, follow the IF 1730 Condulet Outlet Boxes instructions and ensure a correct seal between the cover and enclosure. Use compatible conduit fittings, verify gasket integrity under service temperatures, and torque hardware to manufacturer specifications. This workflow helps maintain enclosure integrity, maintain EMC/EMC shielding, and keep the enclosure compliant with NEC/CEC standards.
GUAB47 is designed to meet NEC/CEC hazardous-location requirements with Class I Division 1 and 2 ratings, along with Class II and Class III classifications. The Feraloy iron alloy construction and sealed design provide resistance to explosive atmospheres and dust ingress, while NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, and 9 support reliable operation in demanding industrial settings.
Yes. The GUAB47 is specified for a 1-1/4" trade size, enabling standard wiring configurations and efficient conductor entry. Its 5.25 in length and 4.25 in height accommodate typical field wiring schemes, while the 3-5/8 in cover opening diameter facilitates convenient access for terminating conductors and performing inspections without compromising enclosure integrity.
This Condulet GUA box carries NEC/CEC hazardous-location compliance and a UL certification lineage for hazardous environments. It supports Area Classification for Hazardous/Classified Locations and NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, and 9, aligning with industry requirements for safe operation in process industries, refineries, and offshore platforms.
The GUAB47 delivers long service life due to Feraloy iron alloy construction and sealed design, reducing replacement and maintenance costs in harsh environments. Its compatibility with the Condulet GUA family simplifies upgrades and retrofits, lowers commissioning time, and minimizes field service calls, contributing to improved uptime, predictable maintenance budgets, and lower total cost of ownership over the equipment lifecycle.