Eaton GUAN16 Conduit Outlet Box - Hazardous Locations
Part Number: GUAN16
Quick Summary
GUAN16 conduit outlet box by Eaton protects conduits in hazardous locations across industrial facilities. Engineers often face reliability, compliance, and installation challenges in harsh environments where enclosure integrity matters. This Condulet box delivers NEC/CEC compliance, NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, and 9, plus hazardous location classifications Class I, II, and III across divisions, giving robust protection where it’s needed most. The rugged Feraloy iron alloy body and a 3 inch cover opening support secure wiring access while withstanding demanding service. With a compact 1/2 inch trade size and clear installation instructions, it streamlines procurement, reduces field rework, and supports efficient, code-compliant electrical installations for mining, oil and gas, or chemical processing facilities.
Product Information
Extended Description
GUAN16 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet GUA conduit outlet box with cover, 3" cover opening diameter, Feraloy iron alloy, N shape, 1/2"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet GUA conduit outlet box with cover
Catalog Number
GUAN16
UPC
782274466309
Product Length/Depth
4.38 in
Product Height
4.38 in
Product Width
2 in
Product Weight
2.5 lb
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
N
Trade size
1/2"
Cover opening diameter
3"
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 - GUAN16
Industrial Fittings Bend Radius and Cubic Capacity Chart
Feature Feraloy iron alloy construction provides exceptional mechanical strength and corrosion resistance in harsh environments. Business Impact This durable material reduces maintenance intervals and extends service life in hazardous areas, lowering lifecycle costs. Application In chemical plants or refineries where exposure to moisture and chemicals is constant, this enclosure maintains enclosure integrity without frequent replacements. Feature 3 inch cover opening diameter enables easy wire termination and inspection. Business Impact Faster wiring and termination translate to reduced installation time and labor costs. Application Ideal for installations with multiple conductors or bulky fittings where access width matters in tight control rooms or outdoor enclosures. Feature 1/2 inch trade size supports standard conduit connections, minimizing compatibility concerns. Business Impact Enables seamless integration with common wiring systems and reduces the need for adapters, lowering project risk. Application Suitable for light-to-medium conduit runs in hazardous locations across industrial facilities. Feature NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, 9 and NEC/CEC compliance ensure regulatory protection across various hazardous environments. Business Impact Improves compliance posture and reduces rework by aligning with recognized standards, speeding up procurement and inspection cycles. Application Useful in mining, oil and gas, and chemical processing where enclosure ratings matter. Feature Clear installation guidance and IF 1730 compatibility streamline on-site setup. Business Impact Shortens commissioning time and improves installer confidence, lowering field mistakes. Application Works with Eaton’s Condulet GUA series installation practices in hazardous areas, reducing risk and supporting scalable infrastructure.
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FAQs
GUAN16 uses a 1/2 inch trade size and a 3 inch cover opening, designed to accept standard conduit fittings and terminations. Its Feraloy iron alloy body provides robust mechanical support, while the enclosure geometry supports straightforward mounting and wiring in confined spaces typical of hazardous locations. This minimizes field adaptation and aligns with common installation practices.
GUAN16 carries NEC/CEC standards alignment, NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, and 9, and is suitable for Hazardous/Classified Locations with classifications including Class I, II, and III across divisions. This combination ensures regulatory compliance, safer operation in harsh environments, and reduced inspection risk for projects in mining, oil and gas, and chemical processing.
Yes. The GUAN16 is specifically designed for hazardous locations and supports configurations common in mining and chemical processing. Its hazardous location ratings, rugged Feraloy body, and gasketed cover help resist moisture, dust, and chemical exposure while maintaining electrical integrity, making it suitable for equipment housings, junctions, and control wiring in harsh environs.
You can access installation instructions and datasheets through Eaton’s resources, including the IF 1730 Condulet Outlet Boxes guide, the GUAN16 specification sheet, and the GUA catalog page. These documents provide wiring diagrams, mounting recommendations, and compatibility notes to ensure compliant installation in hazardous locations.
GUAN16 measures 4.38 inches in length and height, with a width of 2 inches, and has a weight of 2.5 pounds. The cover opening diameter is 3 inches, and the trade size is 1/2 inch. These specs support predictable enclosure fit and manageable handling during installation and maintenance in constrained spaces.