Eaton 717B Industrial Globe and Guard - IP66 Rated

Part Number: 717B
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
717B

Quick Summary

The Eaton 717B is an industrial globe and guard luminaire for ceiling-mounted lighting in factories and warehouses. This design addresses the common challenge of protecting glass globes in dusty, high-traffic spaces while delivering reliable illumination. It complies with NEC/CEC standards and offers IP66 ingress protection, making it suitable for ordinary or non-hazardous locations and demanding applications. By leveraging a brass guard and glass globe, the solution minimizes maintenance costs and downtime. Its 300 VAC, 50/60 Hz compatibility and medium base lamp system support broad compatibility across the Eaton Pauluhn family, delivering value through dependable performance and straightforward installation.

Product Information

Extended Description

717B Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 717 industrial globe and guard, Medium base, 50/60 Hz, Glass globe, With cast brass guard, Incandescent, Brass, A-19 max. lamp size, Ceiling mount, 300 Vac, 100W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 717 industrial globe and guard
Catalog Number
717B
UPC
662276498617
Product Length/Depth
4.5 in
Product Height
9.13 in
Product Width
5.13 in
Product Weight
6.5 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Material
Brass
Mounting Method
Ceiling
Lamp type
Incandescent
Wattage
2 x 27W
Lamp size - max
A-19
Base type
Medium
Globe material
Glass
Guard type
With cast guard
Guard material
Brass
Voltage rating
300 Vac
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Brass guard and glass globe provide robust physical protection against impact and dust, reducing globe breakage and maintenance while enabling reliable illumination in busy work environments. This combination translates into lower lifecycle costs and fewer service interruptions for factory or warehouse lighting projects. The IP66 rating delivers dust-tight performance and water ingress protection, safeguarding luminaires in damp or dirty spaces and enabling compliant operation in ordinary locations without extra enclosures. With 2 x 27W incandescent lamps on a medium base, the 717B delivers familiar, easily sourced lamp options and simple retrofits for existing Pauluhn installations. The ceiling mounting method simplifies installation and service access, while the brass guard adds long-term durability for high-traffic ceilings. NEC/CEC standards support code-compliant deployments, reducing risk during audits and inspections. Designed for compatibility within the Pauluhn 700 series ecosystem, it supports quick substitutions and predictable maintenance planning for industrial lighting portfolios.

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FAQs

Install using a standard ceiling mount compatible with medium base fixtures. The 717B accepts 2x27 W incandescent lamps (A-19 max) and uses a medium base, simplifying retrofits or new installs in existing Pauluhn Pauluhn 700 series configurations. Ensure the fixture is secured to a suitable ceiling grid or support member and verify voltage supply is 300 VAC with 50/60 Hz compatibility.
The 717B is specified for incandescent lamps and supports 2 x 27 W with an A-19 maximum size. Use only lamps that fit a medium base to maintain proper clearance and reflectivity. This keeps brightness and color consistent with the globe and guard assembly while preserving the unit's IP66 enclosure integrity.
Yes. The unit carries an IP66 rating, indicating robust dust-tight and water ingress protection. It is intended for ordinary/non-hazardous locations, making it appropriate for typical factory, workshop, or warehouse spaces without special hazardous-area enclosures.
The 717B adheres to NEC/CEC standards, supporting electrical safety and code-compliant installation. Its IP66 protection adds reliability in dusty or wet environments, while the ordinary/non-hazardous location classification helps define suitable applications and reduces compliance risk during audits and inspections.
The brass guard and glass globe provide durable protection with reduced risk of globe breakage, translating to lower maintenance needs. The familiar incandescent lamps with a medium base facilitate quick lamp replacements and availability of spares. Combined with IP66 protection and NEC/CEC compliance, this results in predictable maintenance schedules and improved uptime for non-hazardous industrial lighting schemes.