Eaton 1818 TCS Type 1 Telephone Cabinet - NEMA 1
Part Number: 1818 TCS
Quick Summary
Eaton 1818 TCS Type 1 Telephone Cabinet is a surface-mount enclosure that protects contact with enclosed equipment in utility cabinet applications. Maintenance teams often grapple with unprotected terminations and non-listed enclosures that compromise safety and regulatory compliance. This cabinet carries UL Listed, CSA C22.2, and NEMA 1 ratings, paired with an ANSI 61 gray finish for reliable protection in harsh environments. By integrating with the Eaton B-Line series, it simplifies procurement and installation while delivering consistent performance across multiple sites. The result is improved safety, reduced maintenance overhead, and a clearer path to compliant electrical infrastructure projects, especially where Type 1 termination configurations are required or expected.
Product Information
Extended Description
1818 TCS Eaton: Eaton B-Line series utility cabinets, NEMA 1, ANSI 61 gray painted, Protects contact with enclosed equip, Surface mount, Utility cabinets, Type 1 telephone termination cabinet/surface mount, 16 gauge
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series other enclosure accessories
Catalog Number
1818 TCS
UPC
782051402063
Product Length/Depth
14 in
Product Height
14 in
Product Width
14 in
Product Weight
8.5 lb
Certifications
UL Listed CSA C22.2. NEMA
Application
Protects against contact with enclosed equipment
Material
Steel
Finish color
ANSI 61 gray painted
Mounting method
Surface
Product Category
Utility cabinets
Type
Type 1 telephone termination cabinet .375-16 flange nut
Degree of protection
NEMA 1
Feature: 16-gauge steel construction with ANSI 61 gray painted finish. Business Impact: Delivers durable protection against impact, corrosion, and wear in demanding environments, reducing lifecycle replacement costs. Application: Ideal for surface-mounted utility cabinets in manufacturing floors and telecom termination setups. Feature: Surface mounting method enables quick, predictable installation. Business Impact: Speeds up commissioning and minimizes field modification time, lowering labor costs. Application: Fits alongside other Eaton B-Line series enclosure accessories for modular, scalable deployments. Feature: Compact 14 in length, width, and height with a weight of 8.5 lb. Business Impact: Easy handling and installation in constrained spaces, enabling flexible siting and reduced installation downtime. Application: Suitable for compact utility cabinets and Type 1 termination cabinets in compact electrical rooms. Feature: Finish and material profile—ANSI 61 gray steel. Business Impact: Provides durable aesthetics and resistance to dust and minor contaminants, supporting longer service life. Application: Compatible with standard labelling, labeling, and safety protocols across facilities. Feature: Certifications and protection—UL Listed, CSA C22.2, and NEMA 1 degree of protection. Business Impact: Improves regulatory compliance, vendor qualification, and risk management. Application: Ideal for regulated environments and multi-site deployments within the Eaton B-Line ecosystem.
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FAQs
The 1818 TCS is designed for surface mounting and features equal 14 inch dimensions with a 8.5 lb weight, enabling straightforward placement on standard mounting surfaces. Use the included or specified Type 1 termination hardware (such as a .375-16 flange nut) and ensure adequate clearance around the cabinet for ventilation and access. Proper mounting reduces vibration and maintains enclosure integrity.
Yes. The 1818 TCS is part of the Eaton B-Line series ecosystem and is designed to integrate with other B-Line utility cabinet accessories. This compatibility supports modular expansion, consistent mounting layouts, and standardized installation practices across multi-site deployments, simplifying procurement and reducing design time for complex enclosures.
The 1818 TCS carries UL Listed and CSA C22.2 certifications and conforms to NEMA 1 protection. These certifications provide assurance for electrical safety, compliance with regulatory requirements, and suitability for internal spaces where dust and incidental contact need to be controlled, supporting a safer and more reliable electrical infrastructure.
This cabinet is ideal for utility cabinet applications, Type 1 termination configurations, and surface-mounted installations in manufacturing floors, telecom rooms, and electrical closets. Its ANSI 61 gray finish and steel construction make it suitable for environments requiring durable protection of enclosed equipment while maintaining a neat, standardized appearance.
By featuring 16-gauge steel construction, a durable ANSI 61 gray finish, and UL/CSA/NEMA certifications, the 1818 TCS reduces replacement frequency and downtime. Quick installation and modular compatibility with Eaton B-Line accessories translate to lower labor costs and faster project turnover, delivering measurable savings over the cabinet’s service life.