Eaton Crouse-Hinds XLHS14040254 Ex-CELL enclosure - IP66

Part Number: XLHS14040254
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
XLHS14040254

Quick Summary

XLHS14040254 is an Ex-CELL enclosure designed to house rugged control equipment in hazardous locations. Engineers often battle corrosion, space constraints, and maintenance downtime when deploying enclosures in harsh plants. This unit carries NEC/CEC IEC IECEx/ATEX certifications, IP66 ingress protection, and a NEMA 4X rating, confirming safe operation in demanding environments. With 316L stainless steel construction and a 406 x 406 x 254 mm footprint, it delivers long-term value, reduced corrosion risk, and easier maintenance—key for uptime. The enclosure's 462 mm horizontal and 267 mm vertical fixing centers simplify mounting on existing frames, while four gland plates support flexible cable entry. These features make it ideal for chemical, oil & gas, and power generation facilities where safety and reliability are non-negotiable.

Product Information

Extended Description

XLHS14040254 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL enclosure, 400A, 406 x 406 x 254 mm enclosure size, 462 mm horizontal fixing center, 267 mm vertical fixing center, 316L stainless steel, 4 gland plates, Horizontal lugs, 690 Vac/Vdc
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL enclosure
Catalog Number
XLHS14040254
EAN
4251958138918
Product Length/Depth
254 mm
Product Height
406 mm
Product Width
406 mm
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC IEC IECEx/ATEX
NEC hazardous rating
Class II, Division 2 Class I, Division 2 Class I, Zone 1
NEMA Rating
4X
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Material
316L stainless steel
Enclosure size
406 x 406 x 254 mm
Number of gland plates
4
Type
Horizontal lugs
Material choice and corrosion resistance translate into a longer service life and lower maintenance costs in challenging environments, delivering measurable uptime gains for chemical processing and offshore facilities. The 316L stainless steel construction provides robust durability against humidity, washdowns, and aggressive atmospheres, reducing the need for frequent replacements and aligning with strict industry standards. IP66 ingress protection and NEMA 4X rating protect sensitive drives, controllers, and sensors from water, dust, and corrosive agents, enabling reliable operation in outdoor, washdown, or offshore installations. The Ex-CELL platform supports hazardous location compliance (Hazardous/Classified Locations) with NEC/CEC IEC IECEx/ATEX certifications, making it easier to approve installation in Zone 1 or Division 2 environments and accelerating project sign-off. Four gland plates offer flexible cable management and entry arrangements while horizontal lugs and fixed centers of 462 mm x 267 mm streamline mounting on existing frames, reducing installation time and crane/labor costs. The 690 Vac/Vdc capability broadens equipment compatibility and simplifies power distribution planning in industrial control panels. Overall, the enclosure delivers regulatory assurance, installation efficiency, and a resilient footprint for demanding industrial applications.

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FAQs

When planning installation, ensure compatibility with 462 mm horizontal and 267 mm vertical fixing centers to match existing frames. Use the four gland plates to optimize cable entry and routing, and position the enclosure to minimize condensation and washdown exposure. Verify clearances for maintenance access and consider a suitable mounting surface rated for stainless steel enclosures in your plant environment.
The Ex-CELL XLHS14040254 carries NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX certifications, IP66 ingress protection, and a NEMA 4X rating, confirming suitability for hazardous/classified locations and demanding outdoor or washdown environments. These approvals support compliance for Zone 1/Division 1 or Division 2 applications, reducing the need for alternate enclosures and speeding up procurement and installation sign-off.
Yes. Constructed from 316L stainless steel, the enclosure offers excellent corrosion resistance and combines with IP66 protection to withstand washdowns, humidity, and chemical exposure. This makes it a dependable choice for chemical processing, water treatment, and offshore installations where aggressive environments are common.
Key specs include a 406 x 406 x 254 mm enclosure size, four gland plates, horizontal lugs, 462 mm horizontal fixing center, 267 mm vertical fixing center, and a power rating up to 690 Vac/Vdc. The material is 316L stainless steel, and the enclosure is rated for hazardous locations with NEMA 4X and IP66 protection, enabling broader equipment compatibility.
You can access installation instructions such as ENK10673 Ex-Cell Operating Instructions and IECEx certification documents through Eaton’s enclosure documentation portal. The included downloads cover operating guidance, conformity certificates, and compliance data, facilitating quick project approvals and long-term maintenance planning.