Eaton NCS01 Enclosure HazLoc
Part Number: NCS01
Quick Summary
NCS01 enclosure from Eaton Crouse-Hinds protects electrical control panels in hazardous locations. Engineers often struggle with balancing safety, regulatory compliance, and uptime when deploying enclosures in harsh environments. This model delivers NEC/CEC compliance with Class I, Division 2 ratings and a rugged NEMA protected shell (3, 4X, 7, 12) for reliable service. Designed for safe, code-compliant control-panel installations in hazardous locations, it helps reduce downtime and maintenance costs for industrial automation projects. The enclosure also supports straightforward wiring and service access, improving technician productivity on site. Its compact footprint and lightweight construction simplify mounting and retrofit in existing systems.
Product Information
Extended Description
NCS01 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series NCS enclosure, 1, Dead end
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series NCS enclosure
Catalog Number
NCS01
UPC
782274421407
Product Length/Depth
3.81 in
Product Height
7.25 in
Product Width
4.38 in
Product Weight
1.7 lb
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 2
NEMA Rating
3 4X 7 12
Number of circuits
1
Style
Dead end
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Eaton Specification Sheet - NCS01
Feature: Rugged hazardous-location enclosure construction. Business impact: Delivers durable protection against dust, moisture, and chemical exposure, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Application: Suitable for control panels in chemical processing, oil and gas, and other harsh environments. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance with Class I Division 2 readiness. Business impact: Ensures regulatory alignment and safer installations, helping avoid non-compliance penalties and project delays. Application: Deployments in facilities with stringent hazardous-area requirements across process industries. Feature: NEMA Rating 3 4X 7 12. Business impact: Provides broad environmental protection, including weatherproofing and corrosion resistance, extending service life. Application: Outdoor and rugged indoor installations requiring robust enclosure protection. Feature: Compact footprint and dead-end 1-circuit design. Business impact: Simplifies mounting, wiring, and future expansion in tight spaces, reducing cabinet footprint and installation time. Application: Dead-end control stations in space-constrained panels and automation racks. Feature: Lightweight construction at 1.7 lb. Business impact: Eases handling during installation and retrofit, lowering labor costs and risk of hand fatigue. Application: Quick swaps, field service, and retrofit projects in dense industrial layouts.
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FAQs
For safe installation in hazardous locations, follow NEC/CEC guidelines, ensure gland entries are sealed, and verify proper mounting orientation. Use compatible cables and seals, and maintain the integrity of the enclosure gasket to preserve NEMA protection ratings. Schedule regular inspections to prevent seal degradation and corrosion.
Yes. The NCS01 is specified for NEC Class I, Division 2 hazardous locations and carries a compatible protection scheme (NEMA 3 4X 7 12). This makes it appropriate for control stations and dead-end enclosures in facilities with hazardous-area classifications.
The enclosure measures 3.81 inches in depth, 7.25 inches in height, and 4.38 inches in width, with an approximate weight of 1.7 pounds. These compact dimensions support tight panel layouts while maintaining robust protection for the equipment inside.
NCS01 complies with NEC/CEC standards for hazardous locations, offers Class I, Division 2 protection, and carries a NEMA rating of 3 4X 7 12. It is designed for use in Hazardous/Classified Locations and is compatible with the Eaton Crouse-Hinds control-station ecosystem.
Use proper sealing, gaskets, and mounting hardware designed for hazardous locations to preserve protection ratings. Plan for straightforward wiring entries to minimize on-site labor, and leverage the enclosure’s compact footprint to reduce cabinet space. Regular maintenance and periodic inspections help sustain performance and reduce long-term life-cycle costs.