Eaton HGLS 7C Grounding Bushing - 150°C Threadless
Part Number: HGLS 7C
Quick Summary
The HGLS grounding bushing from Eaton Crouse-Hinds provides secure conductor grounding for rigid/IMC conduits in industrial electrical installations. Field technicians often confront loose connections and high-resistance joints in hot, demanding environments, leading to downtime and rework. This model complies with NEC/CEC standards for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations and carries Canadian certification approvals, helping ensure regulatory compliance across markets. With a copper lug and malleable iron body rated to 150°C, it delivers robust bonding under rugged conditions. Designed for #1/0-8 AWG lugs on a 2-1/2" trade size, the HGLS 7C offers reliable performance and installation clarity, reducing maintenance cycles and enabling safer, longer-lasting conduit terminations in industrial facilities.
Product Information
Extended Description
HGLS 7C Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series HGLS grounding bushing, Rigid/IMC, Copper lug, #1/0-8 AWG, Malleable iron, 150°C, Threadless, 2-1/2", Set screw
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series HGLS grounding bushing
Catalog Number
HGLS 7C
UPC
784564114105
Product Weight
0.595 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Conduit type
Rigid/IMC
Temperature rating
150°C
Lug material
Copper
Thread
Threadless
Trade size
2-1/2"
Lug size
#1/0-8 AWG
Material
Malleable iron
Type
Set screw
Crouse-Hinds series Grounding Bushings - Rigid-IMC catalog page
Grounding Bushings - Rigid-IMC Canadian certification
Grounding Bushings - Rigid-IMC Canadian certification
Eaton Specification Sheet - HGLS 7C
Feature → Threadless, set-screw design provides a solid ground connection without the complexities of threaded fittings. Business Impact → Streamlines installation, reduces risk of damaged threads, and minimizes field rework during panel assembly. Application → Ideal for rigid/IMC conduit runs in industrial enclosures where quick, dependable bonding is essential. Feature → Copper lug and malleable iron housing deliver durable conductivity and heat resistance, maintaining low impedance under high ambient temperatures. Business Impact → Improves long-term reliability in hot environments and reduces replacement cost. Application → Suitable for harsh manufacturing facilities requiring stable grounding. Feature → Lug size #1/0-8 AWG with a 2-1/2" trade size broadens compatibility with common feeders. Business Impact → Expands install options and reduces configurations, speeding up project timelines. Application → Power distribution panels, motors, and control cabinets. Feature → NEC/CEC compliance and Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Area classification enable cross-border use. Business Impact → Simplifies procurement and regulatory alignment across North American sites. Application → Industrial facilities with multiple regulatory jurisdictions. Feature → Set screw with copper lug and threadless body enhances reliability and ease of replacement. Business Impact → Lowers maintenance overhead and improves ongoing bond integrity. Application → Enclosures and conduit fittings in challenging environments.
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FAQs
The HGLS 7C grounding bushing is used to securely bond conductor lugs to rigid/IMC conduits within industrial enclosures. Its threadless design with a set-screw clamp simplifies terminations, reduces field rework, and provides a robust, low-impedance ground path in harsh environments.
Yes. HGLS 7C is designed for rigid/IMC conduit with a copper lug, featuring a threadless connection and set-screw clamp to ensure a reliable grounding path while accommodating lug sizes across #1/0-8 AWG in a 2-1/2 inch trade size.
The HGLS 7C complies with NEC/CEC standards for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations and carries Canadian certification approvals. It is rated for high-temperature service up to 150°C, suitable for industrial environments needing regulatory compliance and durability.
Key specs include a 2-1/2 inch trade size, lug size #1/0-8 AWG, copper lug, malleable iron body, threadless design, and a set-screw clamp. The unit weighs approximately 0.595 lb and is rated for 150°C, making it a robust choice for high-temperature installations.
By delivering a secure, low-impedance ground path with a simple set-screw termination, the HGLS 7C reduces rework from loose connections and corrosion, minimizes downtime, and extends service life in demanding environments, improving overall maintenance efficiency and return on investment.