Eaton 1747DC Squeeze Type Connector - FMC 90° NEC/CEC
Part Number: 1747DC
Quick Summary
The Eaton 1747DC squeeze type connector is a rugged FMC junction device designed to join flexible metal conduit in industrial wiring installations. In the field, tight spaces, noisy terminations, and ingress risks often hinder reliable connections and extend installation times. This NEC/CEC-compliant connector is rated for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations and is UL Canada certified, delivering dependable performance in demanding environments. Constructed from zinc die cast with an insulated body, it supports a 4" trade-size conduit run and integrates neatly into control panels and machine enclosures. For wiring and connectivity projects, choosing the 1747DC reduces material counts, speeds assembly, and helps maintain consistent code compliance across installations with minimal rework.
Product Information
Extended Description
1747DC Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series squeeze type connector, FMC, 90° angle, Insulated, Zinc die cast, 4"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series squeeze type connector
Catalog Number
1747DC
UPC
784564003751
Product Length/Depth
11.2 in
Product Height
8.5 in
Product Width
7.5 in
Product Weight
5.5 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Conduit type
FMC
Style
Squeeze
Material
Zinc die cast
Connector type
90° angle
Insulator
Insulated
Trade size
4"
Crouse-Hinds series Connectors and Couplings - FMC catalog page
Connectors and Couplings - FMC Canadian certification
Connectors and Couplings - FMC Canadian certification
Eaton Specification Sheet - 1747DC
Feature: 90° squeeze type connector for FMC conduit. Business Impact: Minimizes elbow fittings and simplifies routing, accelerating panel wiring and reducing installation labor. Application: Suitable for compact control panels and machine enclosures where angle flexibility is needed. Feature: Zinc die cast body with insulated design. Business Impact: Delivers durable, corrosion-resistant performance while maintaining electrical insulation under industrial conditions. Application: Harsh factory environments and outdoor-rated integrations where protection matters. Feature: 4" trade size. Business Impact: Provides predictable conduit compatibility, reducing guesswork during design and field install. Application: Typical FMC runs in medium-length conduit networks. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance and Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations rating. Business Impact: Ensures code compliance and safer operation, lowering risk of non-conformance penalties. Application: Compliance-driven installations in manufacturing and process environments. Feature: Dimensions and weight (11.2 in L, 8.5 in H, 7.5 in W, 5.5 lb). Business Impact: Enables accurate space planning and enclosure layout, minimizing packing and shipping considerations. Application: Panel design and field installation planning. Feature: Availability of catalogs and datasheets. Business Impact: Streamlines procurement and design validation, reducing sourcing risk. Application: Engineering specs and project handoffs for Wiring & Connectivity projects.
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FAQs
Yes. The 1747DC is designed for FMC conduit and is suitable for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations per NEC/CEC standards. It integrates with standard FMC fittings and can be field-mounted in control panels and machine enclosures, ensuring a reliable termination without excessive fittings.
Key specs include a 4" trade size, 11.2 in length, 8.5 in height, 7.5 in width, and a weight of 5.5 lb. It features a 90° angle, insulated zinc die-cast body, and is intended for FMC conduit connections in non-hazardous environments.
Absolutely. The 1747DC is a 90° squeeze connector designed for FMC runs in control panels and machinery enclosures. Its NEC/CEC compliance and Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Location rating make it a reliable choice for factory wiring while reducing the need for extra fittings and labor.
The 1747DC supports NEC/CEC standards and is rated for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations. UL Canada certification is documented in Eaton’s certification resources, providing cross-border compliance for Canadian projects and installations.
The connector’s zinc die-cast construction with insulated body requires minimal maintenance. Regular visual inspections for corrosion or damage are recommended; lubrication is typically unnecessary. Its robust build supports long service life and straightforward field replacement when needed.