Eaton Crouse-Hinds XLHS18080251 Ex-CELL enclosure - IECEx

Part Number: XLHS18080251
XLHS18080251
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
XLHS18080251
Category

Quick Summary

Eaton Crouse-Hinds Ex-CELL enclosure is designed to protect electrical gear in hazardous locations, delivering reliable enclosure performance for chemical plants, refineries, and offshore facilities. Designers often struggle to find stainless steel enclosures that meet IP66, NEMA 4X, and explosive atmosphere standards without compromising accessibility or installation time. This model carries IECEx/ATEX certification and NEC/CEC ratings, plus robust IP66 and NEMA 4X protection, ensuring safe operation across global hazardous environments. Built from 316L stainless steel with a compact 800x800x250 mm footprint and horizontal lugs, it supports quick mounting and corrosion resistance. The 1 gland plate and 690 Vac/Vdc capability help streamline wiring and maintenance, delivering value through longer service life and lower total cost of ownership.

Product Information

Extended Description

XLHS18080251 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL enclosure, 400A, 800 x 800 x 250 mm enclosure size, 856 mm horizontal fixing center, 500 mm vertical fixing center, 316L stainless steel, 1 gland plate, Horizontal lugs, 690 Vac/Vdc
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL enclosure
Catalog Number
XLHS18080251
EAN
4251958140010
Product Length/Depth
250 mm
Product Height
800 mm
Product Width
800 mm
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
IECEx/ATEX IEC NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 2 Class II, Division 2 Class I, Zone 1
NEMA Rating
4X
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Material
316L stainless steel
Enclosure size
800 x 800 x 250 mm
Number of gland plates
1
Type
Horizontal lugs
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316L stainless steel construction delivers superior corrosion resistance, reducing maintenance frequency and extending service life in aggressive environments. In practice, this translates to lower total cost of ownership for chemical processing, mining, and offshore facilities where washdowns and exposure to corrosives are routines. The Ex-CELL enclosure is designed to withstand the harsh conditions of hazardous locations, helping you meet global compliance while maintaining quick access for installation and diagnostics. With IECEx/ATEX and NEC/CEC certifications, your equipment remains compliant across regions, minimizing risk during audits and plant expansions. IP66 and NEMA 4X protection protect against dust, water, and washdown environments, ensuring uninterrupted operation in challenging production lines. The 800x800 mm footprint, 1 gland plate, and horizontal lugs enable straightforward panel integration and retrofits, reducing on-site cables and simplifying future upgrades. The 400A current rating and 690 Vac/Vdc capability support heavy power distribution without compromising safety. Overall, this enclosure supports faster installation, lower downtime, and improved reliability for hazardous-area control and power cabinets.

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FAQs

Install the Ex-CELL enclosure using the 856 mm horizontal and 500 mm vertical fixing centers to secure it to the structure, with horizontal lugs for streamlined mounting. Use the single gland plate to organize ingress seals and cables, and ensure the enclosure remains sealed after wiring. The 316L stainless steel construction plus gasket integrity supports reliable operation in aggressive environments and washdown cycles.
The XLHS18080251 carries IECEx and ATEX certifications for hazardous locations, along with NEC/CEC ratings. It also provides IP66 ingress protection and NEMA 4X enclosure protection. These certifications validate suitability for Class I, Division 2 and Zone 1 environments, helping you meet global regulatory requirements and pass audits across multiple regions.
Yes, the Ex-CELL enclosure is rated for up to 400A with a voltage capability of 690 Vac/Vdc. It features a single gland plate to simplify cable entry and organization, while the 316L stainless steel build supports durable, long-term wiring integrity in harsh environments. The horizontal lugs design also enables efficient mounting and cable routing in tight control cabinets.
Industries including chemical processing, oil and gas, mining, pharmaceuticals, and water treatment benefit from these enclosures. The combination of 316L stainless steel, IP66/NEMA 4X protection, and IECEx/ATEX compliance makes them ideal for aggressive chemicals, washdown environments, and locations with strict safety and environmental regulations.
The corrosion resistance of 316L stainless steel and the robust IP66/NEMA 4X protection reduce coating and hardware maintenance, extending service intervals and lowering downtime. Compliance with IECEx/ATEX and NEC/CEC reduces risk during audits and mitigates regulatory costs. Overall, the enclosure delivers longer service life, fewer unplanned outages, and a lower total cost of ownership in hazardous-area installations.