Eaton Crouse-Hinds NJB242608 NHTL Junction Box - NEMA 3/4X/12
Part Number: NJB242608 NHTL
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
NJB242608 NHTL
Quick Summary
NJB242608 NHTL is a rugged junction box designed to protect electrical splices in industrial enclosures. Engineers often wrestle with nonmetallic boxes that fail under impact, moisture ingress, or UV exposure in harsh plant environments. This Eaton Crouse-Hinds enclosure carries NEMA ratings 3, 4X and 12 and NEC/CEC compliance, making it suitable for ordinary non-hazardous locations. With Krydon fiberglass-reinforced polyester construction and a 24 by 26 by 8.5 inch footprint, it delivers reliable performance while reducing maintenance and replacement costs. The enclosure also features one‑side hinges and three‑side trunk latches to speed service and ensure tight seals in field installations. Its internal volume supports typical control panels and wiring splices in a compact footprint.
Product Information
Extended Description
NJB242608 NHTL Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series NJB junction box, 24 x 26 x 8-1/2" enclosure size, With hinges (1 side), and trunk latches (3 sides), Krydon fiberglass-reinforced polyester, 2-1/2" long sides, 3" short sides
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series NJB junction box
Catalog Number
NJB242608 NHTL
UPC
782274088259
Product Length/Depth
24 in
Product Height
26 in
Product Width
8.5 in
Product Weight
48 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEMA Rating
3 4X 12
Enclosure type
With Hinges (1 Side) and Trunk Latches (3 Sides)
Enclosure size
24 x 26 x 8-1/2"
Hub size - max
2-1/2 in long sides, 3 in short sides
Material
Krydon fiberglass-reinforced polyester
Crouse-Hinds series NJB and NC Nonmetallic Junction Boxes and Control Enclosures catalog page
IF 388 - NJB, NCS Krydon Enclosures
Eaton Specification Sheet - NJB242608 NHTL
Feature: Krydon fiberglass-reinforced polyester construction provides excellent corrosion and UV resistance, extending service life in wet or abrasive environments. Business Impact: Reduces maintenance frequency and replacement costs, improving overall equipment reliability. Application: Suitable for harsh industrial settings where nonmetallic enclosures are preferred for longevity and low life-cycle costs. Feature: Enclosure size of 24 x 26 x 8-1/2 inches offers ample internal space for control components. Business Impact: Enables easier routing of wires, relays, and connectors, improving assembly time and thermal management. Application: Ideal for panel builders and OEMs needing a capable footprint for compact control cabinets. Feature: Hinges on one side and trunk latches on three sides provide secure access and fast maintenance cycles. Business Impact: Shorter downtime during inspections and reduced risk of seal compromise. Application: Field installations in dusty or demanding environments. Feature: Hub size maximum of 2-1/2 inches on long sides and 3 inches on short sides supports standard conduit entries. Business Impact: Flexible wiring options without custom adapters, lowering installation complexity. Application: Wiring in plant floors with varied conduit configurations. Feature: NEMA Rating 3, 4X, 12 and NEC/CEC compliance ensure regulatory alignment. Business Impact: Streamlines code-compliant deployments across facilities. Application: Ordinary/non-hazardous locations where reliable protection is required. Feature: 48 lb weight offers a sturdy, durable enclosure without excessive handling risk. Business Impact: Easier on-site handling and stable mounting, reducing installation errors. Application: Wall or pedestal mounting in manufacturing environments.
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FAQs
Yes. The enclosure specifies a maximum hub size of 2-1/2 in on the long sides and 3 in on the short sides, allowing standard conduit fittings and common adapters. This compatibility supports straightforward field wiring while maintaining a tight seal and compliant assembly for ordinary locations.
The enclosure carries NEMA ratings 3, 4X and 12 and is NEC/CEC compliant, with Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Location applicability. For engineers and inspectors, these certifications translate to proven ingress protection, impact resistance, and electrical safety compliance, enabling code-conforming installations in general industrial environments without special hazard protections.
With external dimensions of 24x26x8.5 inches and a 48 lb weight, the box offers ample room for relays, contactors, and wiring harnesses while remaining manageable on-site. The one-side hinge and three-side trunk latch arrangement simplify service, and standard hub allowances support common mounting patterns for panel builders and integrators.
Yes. Eaton provides installation guidance and technical resources, including IF 388 instruction sheets for NJB/NCS Krydon enclosures, a catalog page for NJB and NC boxes, and a detailed specification sheet. These documents cover mounting, sealing, hub options, and recommended wiring configurations to ensure compliant, efficient installations.
The Krydon fiberglass-reinforced polyester material offers corrosion and UV resistance, reducing maintenance needs and extending service life versus metal boxes in harsh environments. Lower frequency of repainting and fewer corrosion-related failures translate to reduced downtime and long-term total cost of ownership, while a lighter yet sturdy design simplifies handling and installation.