Eaton Crouse-Hinds RC500 Rigid Conduit Coupling - NEC/CEC
Part Number: RC500
Quick Summary
RC500 rigid conduit coupling from Eaton Crouse-Hinds provides a secure connection for rigid/IMC systems in industrial installations. Common issues like loosening joints, corrosion, and misalignment disrupt equipment uptime and safety on busy production lines. Certified for NEC/CEC compliance, rated for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous locations, and supported by UL-certified Canada approvals for dependable field installation. Designed for steel rigid/IMC fittings and five inch trade size, RC500 streamlines installation, reduces field labor, and boosts system integrity. With durable steel construction and a precise fit, it withstands harsh industrial environments and reduces rework. The RC500 is supported by Eaton's specification sheets and catalogs, ensuring compatibility with existing rigid/IMC systems.
Product Information
Extended Description
RC500 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series rigid conduit coupling, Rigid/IMC, Steel, 5"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series rigid conduit coupling
Catalog Number
RC500
UPC
662277006828
Product Length/Depth
6.6 in
Product Height
4.4 in
Product Width
6.7 in
Product Weight
4.77 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Conduit type
Rigid/IMC
Style
Rigid
Material
Steel
Trade size
5"
Crouse-Hinds series Connectors and Couplings - Rigid-IMC catalog page
Connectors and Couplings - Rigid-IMC Canadian certification
Connectors and Couplings - Rigid-IMC Canadian certification
Eaton Specification Sheet - RC500
Rigid/IMC compatibility means RC500 works with both conduit types, reducing inventory and misfit joints. This simplifies procurement and improves field readiness for new installations or retrofit projects in factories and warehouses. Durable steel construction provides long service life and resistance to impact and corrosion in tough environments, lowering replacement costs and maintenance cycles. The five inch trade size delivers a robust, secure joint that aligns with standard fittings, accelerating field assembly and minimizing rework on site. NEC/CEC compliance and ordinary nonhazardous location ratings give engineers confidence to deploy RC500 across typical industrial zones without special protective measures. Documentation and accessibility matters are addressed by Eaton through specification sheets and catalog pages, ensuring quick reference during design reviews and on-site installation planning.
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FAQs
RC five hundred RC500 rigid conduit coupling is designed to connect both rigid and IMC steel conduits, commonly used in ordinary nonhazardous locations. It supports a five inch trade size and works with standard fittings, making it ideal for factory floors, warehouses, and control rooms where fast, secure joints reduce downtime.
Key specifications include conduit type rigid/IMC, material steel, trade size five inches, product length six point six inches, product height four point four inches, product width six point seven inches, weight four point seven seven pounds. It also carries NEC/CEC compliance for standard electrical installations.
Yes, RC500 has UL Canada certification documentation and is listed for ordinary nonhazardous locations with NEC/CEC compliance; you can access the Canadian certification reports through the UL database for project verification.
RC500 speeds installation by delivering a precise fit and compatibility with existing rigid and IMC systems, minimizing alignment issues and rework. Its steel construction withstands industrial vibration and harsh environments, reducing maintenance downtime and extending service life in demanding facilities.
Specification sheets and catalogs for RC500 are available through Eaton’s official resources, including the RC500 data page and the Crouse-Hinds catalog pages. These documents verify dimensions, weight, and compliance, supporting design reviews and field planning.