Eaton 651RT Raintight Compression Connector - Raintight

Raintight construction protects connections in wet or dusty environments, reducing moisture ingress and corrosion risk across equipment enclosures and panel boards. This resilience translates to longer service life and fewer maintenance interrupts, especially in outdoor or damp factory areas where ingress protection matters. The 651RT’s steel body provides robust mechanical protection without compromising fit and finish in tight spaces. Compression-based, threadless design speeds installation while maintaining a strong grip on the conduit. Technicians avoid over-tightening or cross-threading, which minimizes rework and eliminates common field errors. In practice, you can assemble these fittings quickly with standard compression tools, keeping line crews productive on busy assembly floors. Material and form factor—steel, straight, non-insulated—offer reliable performance in everyday industrial environments. The absence of insulation reduces heat buildup in tightly packed panels, while the straight style simplifies routing on EMT runs. This combination supports compact installations in control panels, light fixtures, and junction boxes. EMT compatibility and standard 3/4 inch trade size make the 651RT a drop-in for common building and factory wiring schemes. Its threadless connection reduces leakage paths and simplifies inspection, aligning with NEC/CEC expectations for non-hazardous locations. This compatibility also eases procurement by matching with existing Eaton Crouse-Hinds raintight families. Certifications and compliance are built in. UL-listed for EMT fittings in ordinary locations and validated against NEC/CEC standards, the 651RT supports audits and regulatory reporting. As part of the Crouse-Hinds raintight line, it integrates with broader warranty and service programs, contributing to reduced risk and predictable maintenance budgets.