Eaton GUAC16 SA Condulet GUA Outlet Box - HazLoc
Part Number: GUAC16 SA
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
GUAC16 SA
Quick Summary
The GUAC16 SA Condulet GUA conduit outlet box from Eaton Crouse-Hinds provides rugged, compliant enclosure for hazardous-location wiring in industrial facilities. Maintenance teams often struggle to find an enclosure that meets NEC/CEC requirements while fitting 1/2 in conduits in tight spaces. This box carries NEC Class I Division 1 and 2, Class II Division 1 and 2, and Class III ratings, plus NEMA 3, 4, 7 and 9, delivering broad regulatory coverage. The copper-free aluminum construction reduces weight without sacrificing strength, and the 3 in cover opening plus a 5.25 in length, 3.5 in height, and 2 in width support efficient layout planning and faster installation. In short, it improves safety, reduces maintenance, and aligns with procurement goals for reliable hazardous-location enclosures.
Product Information
Extended Description
GUAC16 SA Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet GUA conduit outlet box with cover, 3" cover opening diameter, Copper-free aluminum, C shape, 1/2"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet GUA conduit outlet box with cover
Catalog Number
GUAC16 SA
Product Length/Depth
5.25 in
Product Height
3.5 in
Product Width
2 in
Product Weight
1.25 lb
UPC
782274100319
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
C
Trade size
1/2"
Cover opening diameter
3"
Material
Copper-free aluminum
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 - GUAC16 SA
Industrial Fittings Bend Radius and Cubic Capacity Chart
Feature: Copper-free aluminum construction provides corrosion resistance and lighter weight for easier handling in the field. Business Impact: Lower lifecycle maintenance costs while improving transport efficiency and site safety. Application: Ideal for hazardous-location enclosures exposed to chemicals or moisture in OEM plants and refineries. Feature: 1/2 in trade size with a 3 in cover opening simplifies wiring access and conduit compatibility. Business Impact: Faster install times and reduced field modification needs, cutting installation labor. Application: Used in compact control panels and spill-prone areas where wiring density matters. Feature: C-shaped Condulet GUA design supports robust mounting and plug-and-play fit with GUA series accessories. Business Impact: Enhanced reliability and scalable configurations for evolving plant layouts. Application: Suitable for distributed electrical infrastructure in mining, chemical, and oil & gas facilities. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance with Class I, Division 1 and 2; Class II Division 1 and 2; Class III; NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, 9. Business Impact: Regulatory risk reduction and faster approval cycles for safety-critical installations. Application: Essential in facilities with strict electrical codes and hazardous-emlocation requirements. Feature: Dimensions and weight (5.25 in length, 3.5 in height, 2 in width, 1.25 lb) provide predictable space planning. Business Impact: Precise fit in compact panels and easy shipping/installation. Application: Suitable for retrofits and new builds requiring small-footprint enclosures. Feature: Includes installation resources (IF 1730 sheet, catalog page, specification sheet) for faster procurement and on-site setup. Business Impact: Reduces procurement lead times and minimizes field errors. Application: Ideal for design-build projects and maintenance refurbishments in process industries.
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FAQs
The GUAC16 SA is designed for hazardous and classified locations, delivering NEC/CEC compliance with Class I Division 1 and 2, Class II Division 1 and 2, and Class III ratings, plus NEMA 3, 4, 7 and 9 protection. It supports 1/2 in conduit and a 3 in cover opening, making it ideal for process plants, refineries, and chemical facilities where wiring must endure harsh environments.
Key specs include a 1/2 in trade size, a 3 in cover opening, and a copper-free aluminum enclosure. The unit weighs 1.25 lb and measures 5.25 in long by 3.5 in high and 2 in wide. It carries NEC/CEC compliance with multiple hazardous-location ratings and NEMA 3, 4, 7, 9 protection for reliable service.
Yes. The GUAC16 SA Condulet GUA is rated for Class I Division 1 and Division 2 environments, as well as Class II and Class III locations. It also meets NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, and 9. This makes it appropriate for hazardous industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and mining, where stringent safety requirements apply.
The enclosure complies with NEC/CEC standards for hazardous locations and features NEC hazard ratings (Class I, Division 1 & 2; Class II Division 1 & 2; Class III) along with NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, 9. This combination provides regulatory coverage across a broad range of hazardous environments and ensures installation legitimacy and safety.
The GUAC16 SA ships with installation resources such as IF 1730, a catalog page, and a specification sheet, speeding procurement and on-site setup. Its copper-free aluminum construction reduces weight and corrosion risk, while the compact 5.25 in L x 3.5 in H x 2 in W footprint and 1.25 lb weight save space and labor, delivering faster payback in maintenance-intensive facilities.