Eaton Crouse-Hinds GUAB59 Condulet GUA - Hazardous Locations
Part Number: GUAB59
Quick Summary
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds GUAB59 conduit outlet box is designed to protect electrical terminations in hazardous locations while enduring demanding industrial environments. In real-world installations, engineers wrestle with code compliance, weather exposure, and long-term durability; this enclosure addresses those challenges with proven materials and certified performance. The unit carries NEC/CEC compliance and hazardous-location ratings, including Class I Div 1/2, Class II Div 1/2, and Class III, along with NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, and 9. By combining rugged protection with straightforward installation, it supports faster wiring, safer terminations, and lower maintenance costs in industrial facilities. This makes it a practical fit for panel builders and maintenance teams seeking reliable, code-compliant enclosures without compromise.
Product Information
Extended Description
GUAB59 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet GUA conduit outlet box with cover, 5" cover opening diameter, Feraloy iron alloy, B shape, 1-1/2"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet GUA conduit outlet box with cover
Catalog Number
GUAB59
Product Length/Depth
6.81 in
Product Height
5.75 in
Product Width
4.03 in
Product Weight
9.35 lb
UPC
782274461700
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
1-1/2"
Cover opening diameter
5"
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 - GUAB59
Industrial Fittings Bend Radius and Cubic Capacity Chart
Feature: Feraloy iron alloy body provides superior abrasion and corrosion resistance. Business Impact: Extends service life in harsh industrial environments, reducing replacement cycles and maintenance costs. Application: Ideal for chemical plants, refineries, and other locations where aggressive atmospheres exist. Feature: 5 inch cover opening diameter improves wiring access and inspection efficiency. Business Impact: Speeds up installation and troubleshooting, reducing downtime. Application: Control panels and conduit terminations with frequent field wiring. Feature: 1-1/2 inch trade size supports common conduit sizing, simplifying component selection. Business Impact: Reduces part variety and stocking requirements, lowering total cost of ownership. Application: New builds and retrofits in hazardous areas. Feature: NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, 9 and NEC/CEC certifications provide comprehensive protection and compliance. Business Impact: Ensures regulatory alignment, minimizes risk of nonconformance penalties, and accelerates project approvals. Application: Global manufacturing sites and offshore facilities. Feature: Durable enclosure dimensions (6.81 in L × 5.75 in H × 4.03 in W) and weight of 9.35 lb enable straightforward mounting in restricted spaces. Business Impact: Facilitates installation in tight panels and limited enclosures, reducing labor time. Application: Panel interiors and equipment housings with space constraints. Feature: Cataloged sizing and compatibility with Condulet GUA designs; installation sheets IF 1730 available. Business Impact: Streamlines procurement and ensures installers follow approved methods, improving first-pass compliance. Application: System upgrades and new installations requiring standardized Condulet components.
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FAQs
Yes. The GUAB59 is certified for use in hazardous locations with NEC/CEC compliance and includes NEC hazardous ratings covering Class I Division 1 and Division 2, as well as Class II Division 1/2 and Class III, ensuring safe operation in demanding industrial environments.
GUAB59 uses a 6.81 inch length, 5.75 inch height, and 4.03 inch width, weighing 9.35 lb. It is manufactured from Feraloy iron alloy and accommodates a 1-1/2 inch trade size with a 5 inch cover opening, providing robust protection for terminations.
Yes. The GUAB59 is rated to handle hazardous locations and carries NEMA ratings including 4 and 3, indicating suitability for weather-exposed and corrosive environments when installed per related instructions and UL/installation guidelines.
Several resources are available, including the IF 1730 installation sheet for GUA/GUR condulet outlet boxes and the Eaton specification sheet for GUAB59, plus UL certification references to confirm compliance for hazardous locations.
Choosing GUAB59 delivers regulatory compliance, enhanced safety in hazardous areas, reduced maintenance and replacement cycles due to durable Feraloy material, and faster installation thanks to standardized Condulet GUA design. These factors collectively shorten project timelines and lower total cost of ownership.