Eaton Crouse-Hinds GUAX49 Condulet GUA Box - Hazardous

Part Number: GUAX49
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
GUAX49

Quick Summary

GUAX49 Condulet GUA conduit outlet box provides rugged enclosure for hazardous-location electrical terminations in industrial facilities. Engineers and maintenance teams often struggle to meet stringent hazardous-location certifications while fitting into compact control panels. This enclosure carries NEC/CEC compliance with Class I, Division 1 and 2, Class II Division 1 and 2, and Class III ratings, along with NEMA 3, 4, 7, and 9 protection for a wide range of environments. By pairing the robust Feraloy iron alloy body and a 5-inch cover opening with a 1-1/4 inch trade size, it delivers reliable, long-term protection. The result is faster mounting, fewer field modifications, and lower lifecycle costs while maintaining safety and regulatory adherence across global sites.

Product Information

Extended Description

GUAX49 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet GUA conduit outlet box with cover, 5" cover opening diameter, Feraloy iron alloy, X shape, 1-1/4"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet GUA conduit outlet box with cover
Catalog Number
GUAX49
UPC
782274469300
Product Length/Depth
7.75 in
Product Height
7.75 in
Product Width
4.03 in
Product Weight
10 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
X
Trade size
1-1/4"
Cover opening diameter
5"
Material
Feraloy iron alloy
Rugged Feraloy iron alloy housing delivers high impact resistance and corrosion resistance in harsh environments. This feature translates into fewer field failures and lower total cost of ownership, especially in chemical plants and oil refineries. Use GUAX49 in hazardous-location conduit terminations where reliability is critical and downtime costs are measured in thousands per hour. The 1-1/4 inch trade size and 5 inch cover opening provide ample space for field wiring and conduit connections, minimizing awkward splices and reducing installation time to shorten project timelines. Ideal for electrical control panels and outdoor installations where access must be quick yet protected. X-shaped cover design and compatibility with the Condulet GUA series simplify retrofit and expansion, delivering consistent mounting patterns and readily available accessories, reducing engineering lead times in restricted spaces or retrofit projects in warehouses, processing plants, and mining operations. Comprehensive certification package includes NEC/CEC compliance, hazardous location ratings Class I Division 1 and 2, Class II Division 1 and 2, Class III, plus NEMA 3, 4, 7, 9, ensuring regulatory alignment across global sites and simplifying supplier qualification. Installation guidance from IF 1730 and UL listings supports safe, code-compliant assembly, while standard conduit fittings and documented bend radii and cubic capacity charts reduce risk of overfilling and field miscalculations, improving maintenance planning and long-term performance.

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FAQs

The GUAX49 is certified for NEC/CEC compliance and supports Class I Division 1 and 2, Class II Division 1 and 2, and Class III hazardous locations, with NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, and 9. Installation should follow the IF 1730 Condulet Outlet Boxes instructions and use standard Condulet/GUA accessories. Ensure proper grounding, seal integrity, and correct conduit sizing to maintain hazardous-location integrity and regulatory compliance.
Yes. The GUAX49 is designed for the Condulet GUA series with a 1-1/4" trade size and a 5" cover opening, featuring the X-shaped cover for secure sealing. Its form factor aligns with GUA accessories, simplifying retrofit and expansion, and ensuring consistent mounting patterns across installations.
Optimal applications include chemical plants, oil and gas facilities, mining operations, and other facilities with hazardous-location requirements. The combination of Feraloy construction, Class I/II/III ratings, and NEMA protection makes it ideal for outdoor or harsh indoor environments where dependable enclosure protection and easy wiring access are critical.
The GUAX49 carries NEC/CEC compliance, Hazardous Location ratings Class I Division 1 and 2, Class II Division 1 and 2, Class III, and NEMA ratings 3, 4, 7, 9. UL certification and related installation sheets underpin its regulatory acceptance, helping manufacturers and installers meet cross-border requirements with confidence.
By delivering a rugged Feraloy body, standardized 1-1/4" wiring space, and a 5" cover opening, GUAX49 reduces field modifications and installation time. Its certified protection minimizes downtime in hazardous locations, lowering preventive maintenance costs and extending component life, which translates into lower total cost of ownership for multi-site operations.