Eaton 717BL Industrial Globe and Guard - IP66

Part Number: 717BL
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
717BL

Quick Summary

The Eaton 717BL industrial globe and guard provides rugged ceiling-mounted lighting for industrial environments. Facilities often struggle with fragile fixtures, damaged globes, and exposed wiring that hamper uptime. With an IP66 rating, NEC/CEC compliance, and ordinary-location suitability, it delivers durable performance in demanding spaces. This model complements standard ceiling-light inventories and available replacement parts, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. Engineers value its glass globe and brass guard for protection against accidental impacts while maintaining clear light distribution. Its compatibility with a medium-base bulb and standard installation sheets simplifies procurement, stocking, and site commissioning. Designed for ceiling-mount installations, it supports quick retrofits and predictable maintenance planning across plant networks.

Product Information

Extended Description

717BL 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, Shallow dome reflector, 300 Vac, 100W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 717 industrial globe and guard
Catalog Number
717BL
UPC
662276873872
Product Length/Depth
12.5 in
Product Height
9.13 in
Product Width
5.13 in
Product Weight
7.2 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
Reflector type
Shallow dome
Voltage rating
300 Vac
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Brass guard and glass globe deliver robust protection against impact and vandalism, reducing globe breakage in busy facilities; application in general manufacturing reduces unplanned downtime. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 2x27W incandescent lamps with a 300 VAC rating provide familiar, cost-effective lighting and easy lamp stock management across maintenance cycles; application across warehouses and assembly lines. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IP66 ingress protection and ordinary-location classification ensure reliable operation in dust and water-exposed areas without requiring hazardous-location compliance; application in non-hazardous environments simplifies code adherence. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Ceiling mounting and shallow dome reflector optimize light distribution and ease installation; application supports rapid retrofits and scalable upgrades in large facility networks. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Brass construction and high-temperature tolerance reduce corrosion risks, lowering replacement frequency; application suitable for washdown-friendly environments. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NEC/CEC compliance and documented installation sheets streamline procurement, stock planning, and site commissioning; application reduces project risk and accelerates timelines.

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FAQs

To install the 717BL, verify the ceiling mounting surface supports a medium-base lamp and a secure brass guard. Mount the guard, fit the glass globe, and connect two 27W incandescent lamps to the 300 VAC supply. Ensure IP66 sealing is intact and consult the installation sheet for torque, wiring, and gasket placement to ensure a leak-free, compliant fit.
Key specs include two 27W incandescent lamps, a 300 VAC rating, and operation at 50/60 Hz. The lamp type is incandescent with a medium base, globe material glass, and guard material brass. The fixture is IP66 protected and designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations, ensuring predictable performance and straightforward replacement with standard A-19 size lamps.
Yes, in non-hazardous manufacturing spaces. The 717BL’s IP66 protection resists dust and water ingress, while its brass guard and glass globe provide durable protection in busy plant corridors, warehouses, and assembly lines. It is ceiling-mounted, which fits typical facility lighting plans and supports safe, uniform illumination across work zones.
The 717BL complies with NEC/CEC electrical standards and is classified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations. It features IP66 ingress protection and a glass globe with a brass guard, suitable for compliant installation in non-hazardous industrial settings and guided by Eaton’s installation documentation and Pauluhn references.
Replacement lamps are readily available as 2x27W incandescent units, and the fixture uses a standard medium-base bulb, simplifying stocking. Eaton provides catalogs, installation sheets, and a dedicated specification sheet to support procurement, commissioning, and regular maintenance. This reduces downtime, extends service life, and lowers total cost of ownership over time.