Eaton 24246 TCF Enclosures - Utility Cabinet NEMA 1
Part Number: 24246 TCF
Quick Summary
The Eaton 24246 TCF enclosure protects electrical equipment in control panels and distribution cabinets. Operators often struggle with secure access, misaligned mounting, and space constraints when retrofitting older enclosures. UL 50, CSA C22.2, and NEMA ratings back reliable performance in indoor facilities. Compatible with flush mounting and thru-hole accessories, it supports secure installations while reducing lifecycle costs. Its 24x24x6 footprint fits tight spaces common in plants and service bays, while its key-locking door enhances security. The durable carbon steel construction withstands daily wear and environmental factors. With trim cover and continuous piano hinge, it integrates with optional accessories and field upgrades. This translates to reduced downtime, easier audits, and faster deployment across sites.
Product Information
Extended Description
24246 TCF Eaton: Eaton B-Line series utility enclosures, 24" height, 6" length, 24" width, NEMA 1, Hinged cover, TCF cabinet, Flush mounted, Medium single door, Thru holes, Carbon steel
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series utility enclosures
Catalog Number
24246 TCF
UPC
782051203677
Product Length/Depth
6 in
Product Height
24 in
Product Width
24 in
Product Weight
40.6 lb
Certifications
UL 50 CSA C22.2. NEMA
Material
Carbon steel
Wall thickness
14 gauge, 14 gauge
Finish color
Painted
Color
ANSI 61 gray
Style
Medium single door
Model
TCF cabinet
Cover type
Hinged
Mounting method
Flush
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
Feature: 14-gauge carbon steel walls provide rugged protection against impact and wear. Business Impact: reduces downtime and replacement costs in busy panels. Application: ideal for indoor control panels in manufacturing and utilities. Feature: 24 in height by 24 in width by 6 in depth footprint supports space-constrained installations. Business Impact: standardizes footprint across multiple sites, simplifying procurement and spare parts. Application: wall- or base-mounted configurations in clean, dry environments. Feature: Flush mounting and thru-hole mounting options enable precise alignment and easy mounting to walls or frames. Business Impact: minimizes field adjustments and misalignment risk. Application: retrofit projects and new builds demanding clean lines. Feature: Hinged cover with trimmed profile and continuous piano hinge ensures durable opening and long service life. Business Impact: reduces maintenance needs and increases reliability. Application: frequent access for maintenance and inspections in control panels. Feature: Key locking plus ANSI 61 gray painted finish provides secure, corrosion-resistant protection. Business Impact: meets security and aesthetics requirements in indoor facilities. Application: environments requiring tamper resistance and clear visual compliance. Feature: NEMA Rating 1 with UL 50 and CSA C22.2 certifications confirms code-compliant reliability. Business Impact: speeds approvals and ensures safe operation. Application: general indoor electrical distribution and control enclosures.
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FAQs
The 24246 TCF enclosure supports flush mounting with through-hole openings designed to align to standard wall frames or panel backing. The cabinet’s 14 gauge carbon steel body maintains rigidity, while the thru holes enable secure fastener placement for consistent siting and minimal shim requirements. This reduces install time and ensures repeatable mounting across multiple units.
Key specs include 24 in height, 24 in width, 6 in depth, 14 gauge carbon steel, NEMA 1 rating, and a hinged cover with a continuous piano hinge. Certifications include UL 50 and CSA C22.2. The cabinet is painted ANSI 61 gray and weighs about 40.6 lb, making it robust yet manageable on-site.
Ideal for indoor control panels, electrical distribution cabinets, and related equipment in light industrial and commercial facilities. Its flush mounting and key-locking door support secure installations in dry environments, while the trim cover provides a finished look for visible, customer-facing enclosures.
UL 50 and CSA C22.2 certifications confirm electrical enclosure safety and conformity. The NEMA 1 rating indicates basic protection against dust and incidental contact in indoor, dry environments. This combination supports code-compliant installations in manufacturing and utility spaces.
The 24246 TCF uses durable carbon steel with a 14 gauge wall, providing long service life and reduced replacement cycles. Key locking and a trimmed cover offer better security and maintenance access, while flush mounting lowers installation time and labor costs, contributing to a favorable total cost of ownership.