Eaton 24186 TCS Enclosures - NEMA 1 Utility Cabinet
Part Number: 24186 TCS
Quick Summary
Eaton B-Line series utility enclosures protect control gear in industrial facilities, delivering rugged protection for electrical and control installations. Maintenance rooms and line-side closets demand quick access with secure protection; this enclosure reduces service time while preserving safety. It carries UL 50, CSA C22.2, and NEMA ratings, supporting reliable operation in dry indoor environments. Designed with carbon steel construction and surface mounting, it also features a hinged cover and key locking for secure, fast servicing of electrical gear. This combination delivers operational value by speeding maintenance, extending component life, and helping you meet compliance without compromising reliability.
Product Information
Extended Description
24186 TCS Eaton: Eaton B-Line series utility enclosures, 24" height, 6" length, 18" width, NEMA 1, Hinged cover, TCS cabinet, Surface mounted, Medium single door, Thru holes, Carbon steel
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series utility enclosures
Catalog Number
24186 TCS
UPC
782051203233
Product Length/Depth
6 in
Product Height
24 in
Product Width
18 in
Product Weight
26.5 lb
Certifications
UL 50 CSA C22.2. NEMA
Material
Carbon steel
Wall thickness
16 gauge, 16 gauge
Finish color
Painted
Color
ANSI 61 gray
Style
Medium single door
Model
TCS cabinet
Cover type
Hinged
Mounting method
Surface
Mounting hole details
Thru holes
Locking provisions
Key locking
Closure type
Hinged
Special features
Trimmed cover, continuous piano hinge, tumbler
NEMA Rating
1
Country of origin
US
The enclosure’s carbon steel body with 16 gauge walls offers robust mechanical protection, resisting impact and wear; the ANSI 61 gray painted finish minimizes visible wear, reducing maintenance effort in harsh environments and extending service life for manufacturing facilities. Dimensions of 24 in height, 18 in width, and 6 in depth enable compact footprint planning while maintaining accessibility for wiring and panel layout. Surface mounting with thru holes simplifies installation on walls or equipment frames, accelerating project timelines and reducing labor costs. A hinged cover with a continuous piano hinge and trimmed finish provides easy, frequent access for servicing without compromising protection or security. Key locking and tumbler mechanisms deliver industry-standard security, helping you meet workplace safety requirements and reduce tampering risks in busy plant floors. Overall, the 24186 TCS supports scalable layouts for power distribution and control architectures, enabling straightforward retrofits and ongoing uptime improvements.
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FAQs
The 24186 TCS is designed for surface mounting with thru holes, enabling quick installation on walls, consoles, or equipment racks. Its 24 in H × 18 in W × 6 in D footprint, 16 gauge carbon steel walls, and a hinged, key-locked cover simplify service access while maintaining security in industrial spaces.
The 24186 TCS is a NEMA 1-rated, UL 50 and CSA C22.2-compliant enclosure with 16 gauge carbon steel walls finished in ANSI 61 gray paint. It weighs 26.5 lb and measures 24 in high, 18 in wide, and 6 in deep, with a continuous piano hinge and tumbler-style key locking.
Yes. The Eaton 24186 TCS provides rugged, indoor dry-location protection ideal for control panels and electrical assemblies. Its surface-mount design, through-hole mounting, and hinged cover enable secure servicing, while the ANSI gray finish resists wear in manufacturing settings. This combination supports easy retrofits and scalable layouts for ongoing system upgrades.
Certifications include UL 50, CSA C22.2, and NEMA, confirming electrical enclosure integrity and safety for indoor use. The unit is designed to meet standard enclosure requirements and carries a US origin designation, with welded carbon steel construction and a 16 gauge wall thickness for added durability. This supports compliance in regulated environments and eases audits.
Durable carbon steel construction minimizes replacement and service cycles, reducing maintenance downtime and spare parts costs. The hinged, key-locked cover simplifies access and security, while thru-hole mounting speeds installation. When used in standard control rack configurations, the 24186 TCS improves uptime and lowers lifecycle operating expenses for facilities with frequent panel changes.