Eaton Crouse-Hinds XLHS16050253 Ex-CELL Enclosure - IP66
Part Number: XLHS16050253
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
XLHS16050253
Quick Summary
Eaton Crouse-Hinds Ex-CELL enclosure protects electrical gear in hazardous locations. In the field, corrosion, ingress, and installation complexity often drive maintenance costs and downtime. This enclosure carries IECEx/ATEX, NEC/CEC, and IP66/NEMA 4X certifications, signaling reliable performance across chemical plants, refineries, and offshore sites. By combining 316L stainless steel construction with a compact 610 x 508 x 254 mm form factor, it delivers durable, compliant housing that reduces replacement risk and simplifies procurement. It ships with 3 gland plates and horizontal lugs to streamline installation and cabling, supporting faster commissioning and lower total cost of ownership.
Product Information
Extended Description
XLHS16050253 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL enclosure, 400A, 610 x 508 x 254 mm enclosure size, 564 mm horizontal fixing center, 445 mm vertical fixing center, 316L stainless steel, 3 gland plates, Horizontal lugs, 690 Vac/Vdc
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL enclosure
Catalog Number
XLHS16050253
EAN
4251958139410
Product Length/Depth
254 mm
Product Height
610 mm
Product Width
508 mm
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
IECEx/ATEX NEC/CEC IEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class II, Division 2 Class I, Zone 1 Class I, Division 2
NEMA Rating
4X
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Material
316L stainless steel
Enclosure size
610 x 508 x 254 mm
Number of gland plates
3
Type
Horizontal lugs
Crouse-Hinds series Stainless Steel Enclosures Solutions brochure
Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL Stainless Steel or Painted Steel Enclosures catalog page
Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL empty enclosures - UKCA Declaration of Conformity
Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL empty enclosures - UKCA Declaration of Conformity
Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL empty enclosures - UKCA Declaration of Conformity
Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL empty enclosures - UKCA Declaration of Conformity
Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL empty enclosures - UKCA Declaration of Conformity
Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL empty enclosures - UKCA Declaration of Conformity
Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL empty enclosures - UKCA Declaration of Conformity
ENK10673 Ex-Cell Operating Instructions
316L stainless steel construction delivers outstanding corrosion resistance and longevity in challenging environments, reducing maintenance cycles and total cost of ownership. The Ex-CELL enclosure's robust materials protect sensitive drives, controllers, and safety relays from washdowns, chemicals, and mechanical wear. With a 610 x 508 x 254 mm footprint and a 400 A rating, it supports compact, high-power installations without compromising enclosure integrity. IP66 and NEMA 4X ratings provide reliable ingress protection against dust, water jets, and harsh outdoor conditions, minimizing downtime in outdoor substations and washdown areas. Certifications including IECEx/ATEX and NEC/CEC ensure global regulatory compliance for hazardous locations, helping you avoid project delays and rework. The three gland plates and horizontal lugs simplify cabling and mounting, accelerating installation and reducing field labor costs.
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FAQs
Begin with the Ex-CELL XLHS16050253 as the protective housing for electrical gear in hazardous zones. The enclosure includes three gland plates and horizontal lugs for straightforward cable entry and mounting. Follow the ENK10673 operating instructions to ensure correct wiring, sealing, and gland plate usage. Verify fixing centers (564 mm horizontally, 445 mm vertically) during panel mounting and maintain IP66/NEMA 4X integrity through approved gaskets and seals.
XLHS16050253 carries IECEx/ATEX and NEC/CEC standards for hazardous locations, along with IP66 ingress protection and NEMA 4X enclosure rating. The area classification is Hazardous/Classified Locations, supporting Zone 1 and Div 2 applications. These certifications validate suitability for chemical plants, refineries, and offshore environments, reducing regulatory risk and accelerating project sign-off.
Yes. The XLHS16050253 enclosure is specified for a 400 A rating, with a 610 x 508 x 254 mm footprint and horizontal lugs to support high-current connections. This combination enables compact high-power assemblies without compromising enclosure integrity. Ensure busbar design and gland entry align with the 3 gland plates and available space to maintain protection class and thermal performance.
Key dimensions are 610 mm height, 508 mm width, and 254 mm depth. The enclosure provides 3 gland plates for entry points and uses horizontal lugs for mounting hardware. Fixing centers are 564 mm horizontally and 445 mm vertically, enabling flexible mounting within modular control panels and compact installations while preserving IP66 and NEMA 4X protection.
Ideal for hazardous locations across chemical processing, oil and gas refineries, power utilities, and offshore platforms, the Ex-CELL stainless steel enclosure safeguards electrical and control gear in Zone 1 and classified locations. Its corrosion resistance, robust sealing, and compliance with IECEx/ATEX and NEC/CEC streamline design, procurement, and long-term maintenance in demanding environments.