Eaton GUAW16 Condulet GUA conduit outlet box - HazLoc

Part Number: GUAW16
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
GUAW16

Quick Summary

The Eaton GUAW16 Condulet GUA conduit outlet box is designed for hazardous locations, delivering a rugged enclosure for electrical terminations and conduit connections. In harsh environments, installers confront ingress, corrosion, and maintenance downtime; this box’s Feraloy iron alloy and sealed design help reduce field service needs. It 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. With a compact footprint and standard conduit compatibility, it supports faster installs and safer terminations, delivering long-term reliability and regulatory peace of mind for process facilities, mining operations, and chemical processing plants.

Product Information

Extended Description

GUAW16 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet GUA conduit outlet box with cover, 3" cover opening diameter, Feraloy iron alloy, W shape, 1/2"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet GUA conduit outlet box with cover
Catalog Number
GUAW16
UPC
782274468303
Product Length/Depth
5.25 in
Product Height
4.38 in
Product Width
2.88 in
Product Weight
2.75 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
W
Trade size
1/2"
Cover opening diameter
3"
Material
Feraloy iron alloy
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Feraloy iron alloy enclosure delivers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, reducing maintenance cycles and downtime in harsh environments such as oil & gas, chemical plants, and mining. This translates to lower total cost of ownership and safer, more reliable terminations in hazardous locations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 1/2 inch trade size and a 3 inch cover opening provide compatibility with standard conduit fittings while enabling straightforward wiring access, speeding installation and reducing field errors in control panels and junction boxes. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Dimensions of 5.25 inches length, 4.38 inches height, and 2.88 inches width, plus a 2.75 pound weight, offer a compact but sturdy footprint that supports wall or cabinet mounting without added support hardware in tight spaces. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NEC/CEC compliance with Class I, II, and III hazardous ratings, complemented by NEMA 3, 4, 7, 9, ensures regulatory alignment and safety across chemical, oil, gas, and mining facilities, simplifying audits and permit approvals. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The Condulet GUA platform compatibility enables quick integration with existing conduit systems and accessories, reducing engineering time and enabling faster project execution in industrial installations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Availability of installation resources, including IF 1730 guidance and catalog pages, mitigates common install questions and supports field technicians with accurate, application-specific instructions, lowering rework risk.

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FAQs

The GUAW16 supports a 1/2 inch trade size with a 3 inch cover opening, making it compatible with standard conduit fittings. Its dimensions are 5.25 in length, 4.38 in height, and 2.88 in width, with a weight of 2.75 lb, enabling straightforward mounting in control panels or on walls in hazardous environments.
GUAW16 carries NEC/CEC standards with hazardous-location ratings including Class I Division 1 and 2, Class II Division 1 and 2, and Class III, along with NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, and 9, and area classification for Hazardous/Classified Locations, supporting compliance in oil, gas, mining, and chemical facilities.
Installation guidance is available in Eaton’s IF 1730 instruction sheet for GUA/EAB/EAJ Condulet Outlet Boxes, along with the Condulet GUA catalog page and other technical bulletins in the downloads section of the product page.
Key specifications include a length/depth of 5.25 in, height 4.38 in, width 2.88 in, cover opening diameter 3 in, trade size 1/2 in, and a unit weight of 2.75 lb, enabling accurate spacing and mounting calculations in hazardous-area layouts.
GUAW16 uses a Feraloy iron alloy for durability and corrosion resistance, paired with NEC/CEC compliance and Class I–III hazardous ratings plus NEMA protections, reducing maintenance and risk while accelerating installation and inspection cycles, delivering measurable ROI in safety-critical facilities.