Eaton Crouse-Hinds XLVS12024081 Ex-CELL Enclosure - IP66 / 4X
Part Number: XLVS12024081
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
XLVS12024081
Quick Summary
Ex-CELL enclosure is a rugged stainless-steel housing designed for hazardous locations and electrical control panels. Engineers face costly retrofit delays when enclosures fail to meet IP ratings or corrosion resistance in challenging environments. This XLVS12024081 model delivers IP66 and NEMA 4X protection with NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX compliance, including Class I, Division 2 and Zone 1 ratings. Designed for dependable, long service in demanding environments, it supports 20" x 24" x 8" dimensions, 316L stainless steel, one gland plate, and vertical lugs, helping you reduce maintenance, speed installations, and pass audits with confidence. Its compact yet generous form fits standard panel layouts and mounting patterns, while its stainless construction provides durability in washdown and chemical exposure scenarios.
Product Information
Extended Description
XLVS12024081 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL enclosure, 20" x 24" x 8", 316L stainless steel, 1 gland plate, Vertical lugs
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL enclosure
Catalog Number
XLVS12024081
UPC
662276748835
Product Length/Depth
24 in
Product Height
20 in
Product Width
8 in
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX
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
20" x 24" x 8"
Number of gland plates
1
Type
Vertical lugs
Crouse-Hinds series Stainless Steel Enclosures Solutions brochure
Crouse-Hinds series Ex-CELL Stainless Steel or Painted Steel Enclosures catalog page
ENK10673 Ex-Cell Operating Instructions
Eaton Specification Sheet - XLVS12024081
Material choice and corrosion resistance drive long-term reliability in harsh environments. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 316L stainless steel delivers superior corrosion resistance in chemical, washdown, and offshore settings, reducing replacement costs and downtime. Application: suitable for chemical plants, water treatment, and oil & gas facilities where exposure to moisture and chemicals is common. Feature → Business Impact → Application: enclosure size 20" x 24" x 8" provides ample internal volume for control hardware while preserving compact external dimensions. Application: fits mid-size control panels and standard mounting footprints. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IP66 and NEMA 4X ratings offer robust ingress protection against dust, water spray, and corrosion. Application: outdoor installations, wash-down areas, and industrial facilities requiring high environmental resilience. Feature → Business Impact → Application: hazardous location certifications (NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX; Class I Division 2; Zone 1) ensure compliant operation in classified areas. Application: oil refining, chemical processing, and other hazardous environments with strict regulatory requirements. Feature → Business Impact → Application: one gland plate and vertical lugs simplify wiring access and mounting sequence, accelerating installation and future maintenance. Application: panel builders and maintenance teams benefit from predictable workflows and reduced commissioning time. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 316L stainless steel enclosure supports durability in aggressive environments while maintaining a professional finish. Application: industries demanding longevity and easy cleaning for hygiene and contamination control.
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FAQs
XLVS12024081 is designed for standard control-panel footprints with a 20" x 24" x 8" inner space. It uses a single gland plate and vertical lugs to streamline wiring access and mounting. The 316L stainless steel construction offers corrosion resistance in washdown and chemical environments, reducing retrofit work and enabling quicker integration with existing equipment.
This Ex-CELL enclosure meets NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX standards and provides Class I, Division 2 and Zone 1 ratings, along with NEMA 4X and IP66. These certifications verify suitability for hazardous locations and harsh environments, supporting compliant installation in chemical plants, oil and gas facilities, and other classified areas.
IP66 and NEMA 4X ratings guarantee robust protection against dust, water ingress, and corrosion. This reduces maintenance frequency, minimizes component exposure to contaminants, and extends enclosure life, leading to lower total cost of ownership in environments with washdowns, high humidity, or chemical exposure.
Yes. The enclosure carries NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX conformity, including Zone 1 and Division 2 classifications. This makes it appropriate for IECEx/ATEX-regulated projects and helps align with global compliance requirements for hazardous-area installations.
The combination of corrosion resistance, hazardous-location certifications, and robust ingress protection reduces downtime, maintenance costs, and replacement frequency. While ROI varies by site, users typically see lower lifecycle costs, faster commissioning, and improved safety when deploying this 316L stainless Ex-CELL enclosure in challenging environments.