Eaton 654RT Raintight Compression Connector - EMT
Part Number: 654RT
Quick Summary
654RT is a raintight compression connector for EMT conduit used in ordinary, non-hazardous industrial installations. Engineers often struggle with leaks and slow field assembly; this connector delivers a reliable seal and fast installation. It carries NEC/CEC compliance and UL certification for Canada, and its steel construction provides durable, weather-resistant performance. As part of Eaton's Crouse-Hinds line, it integrates with standard EMT fittings to simplify procurement and reduce project risk.
Product Information
Extended Description
654RT Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series raintight compression connector, EMT, Straight, Non-insulated, Steel, Threadless, 1-1/2"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series raintight compression connector
Catalog Number
654RT
UPC
784564004406
Product Length/Depth
4.05 in
Product Height
1.28 in
Product Width
2.57 in
Product Weight
0.5 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Conduit type
EMT
Style
Compression
Connector type
Straight
Insulator
Non-insulated
Trade size
1-1/2"
Thread
Threadless
Material
Steel
Special features
Raintight
Crouse-Hinds series Raintight Connectors and Couplings - EMT catalog page
Raintight Connectors and Couplings - EMT Canadian certification
Raintight Connectors and Couplings - EMT Canadian certification
Eaton Specification Sheet - 654RT
Feature: Raintight straight compression connector design for EMT conduit. Business Impact: Provides a weatherproof seal that reduces water ingress, downtime, and maintenance costs. Application: Ideal for outdoor and damp locations in industrial facilities and non-hazardous environments. Feature: Threadless compression method. Business Impact: Enables faster field installation and minimizes misfits, lowering labor costs and project timelines. Application: Beneficial in tight spaces, retrofit work, and high-volume installation scenarios. Feature: Steel, non-insulated construction. Business Impact: Delivers robust durability and long service life in demanding industrial settings while maintaining compatibility with standard EMT fittings. Application: Suitable for rugged plant floors, outdoor enclosures, and areas with impact exposure. Feature: 1-1/2 inch trade size. Business Impact: Aligns with common EMT conduit sizes, reducing inventory variety and simplifying sourcing. Application: Ideal for mid-range conduit runs in commercial and light industrial installations. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance and UL Canada certification. Business Impact: Simplifies regulatory adherence and cross-border procurement, lowering risk and accelerating project approvals. Application: Widely applicable across North American facilities requiring compliant raintight fittings.
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FAQs
To install the 654RT, align the EMT conduit with the straight, compression connector body, insert fully, and tighten the compression nut until a secure, rain-tight seal is achieved. Because it uses a threadless, compression design, require minimal threaded components and tools, reducing installation time and potential cross-threading errors.
Yes. The 654RT is designed for NEC/CEC compliance and is listed for Canadian certification via UL, ensuring suitability for ordinary/non-hazardous locations and helping you meet regional electrical codes and procurement requirements.
The 654RT is ideal for outdoor or damp environments where EMT conduits require a rain-tight seal. Its 1-1/2" trade size and straight, non-insulated, steel construction make it a reliable fit for mid-size conduit runs in industrial plants, commercial facilities, and service entrances.
Key specs include a product length of 4.05 inches, height of 1.28 inches, width of 2.57 inches, and a weight of 0.5 lb. These dimensions support straightforward handling and compatibility with standard EMT fittings and spacings.
You can download the Eaton specification sheet for 654RT and view the Crouse-Hinds raintight catalog pages and Canadian certifications from the provided links in the product downloads, ensuring you have the most up-to-date technical data for procurement and design.