Eaton 729B-C1 Globe & Guard - IP66 Rated Wall Mount
Part Number: 729B-C1
Quick Summary
The Eaton 729B-C1 globe and guard delivers rugged industrial lighting for wall-mounted installations in ordinary locations. Facilities often struggle with fragile globes, impact damage, and limited access for maintenance in tight spaces, which drives downtime and replacement costs. This fixture carries IP66 protection, NEC/CEC compliance, and an Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations classification to help you meet code while reducing risk. With brass guard protection and a glass globe, it combines durability with clear illumination for demanding environments. The through-feed design and 1/2" trade-size entry streamline wiring and retrofit projects, delivering reliable performance without overhauling existing infrastructure. Ideal for commercial, industrial, and OEM applications where robust, compliant lighting is essential for uptime and safety.
Product Information
Extended Description
729B-C1 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 729 industrial globe and guard, Medium base, 2" box depth, 50/60 Hz, Glass globe, With cast brass guard, Incandescent, Brass, A-19 max. lamp size, Wall mount, Through feed, 1/2", 300 Vac, 100W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 729 industrial globe and guard
Catalog Number
729B-C1
UPC
662276386099
Product Length/Depth
7.13 in
Product Height
10.13 in
Product Width
5.13 in
Product Weight
9.2 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Material
Brass
Mounting Method
Wall
Lamp type
Incandescent
Wattage
2 x 27W
Lamp size - max
A-19
Box depth
2"
Trade size
1/2"
Base type
Medium
Globe material
Glass
Guard type
With cast guard
Guard material
Brass
Voltage rating
300 Vac
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Special features
Through feed
Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 700 Globe and Guard catalog pages
IF LBL1399 - Pauluhn 729 Wall Mount Incandescent
Eaton Specification Sheet - 729B-C1
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Brass guard and glass globe provide enhanced impact resistance and vandal protection, reducing replacement frequency and maintenance costs in dirty or high-traffic areas. This supports long-term reliability for wall-mounted fixtures in manufacturing, warehousing, and service centers. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Through-feed wiring and 1/2" trade size entry simplify installation in tight electrical closets or ceiling gaps, cutting installation time by enabling straightforward connections and future serviceability across retrofit and new-build projects. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Two 27-watt incandescent lamps at 300 VAC deliver balanced brightness and compatibility with legacy lighting inventories, aiding quick deployment and minimizing ballast changes for facilities upgrading from older fixtures. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IP66 protection and brass guard meet harsh dust and moisture conditions, ensuring compliance with industrial safety standards while extending service life in plants, docks, and outdoor-adjacent interiors. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Wall-mount configuration with a 2" box depth aligns with standard backboxes, reducing customization needs and enabling seamless integration with existing electrical layouts for both OEMs and building contractors.
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FAQs
The 729B-C1 uses a 1/2" trade entry and a 2" box depth, making it compatible with common wall boxes and through-feed wiring approaches. This simplifies installation and upgrades by allowing direct access to wiring paths without modifying existing enclosures, reducing installation time and wiring labor while preserving a clean, code-compliant finish.
This model uses 2 x 27W incandescent lamps, operates at 300 VAC with a 50/60 Hz frequency rating, and is designed for ordinary locations. The configuration supports straightforward replacement with standard A-19 lamps and maintains reliable brightness for general industrial illumination without requiring special ballasts or drivers.
Yes. The fixture is rated for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations and carries NEC/CEC standards compliance, ensuring it meets the electrical and safety requirements for typical industrial facilities, warehouses, and commercial spaces that do not involve hazardous atmospheres while providing IP66 ingress protection.
Choose a wall-mount application with the 2" box depth to keep the globe protected by a brass guard, reduce exposure to impact, and simplify cleaning. The through-feed wiring option minimizes rewiring work during upgrades. Regular maintenance should focus on inspecting the globe and guard for cracks or corrosion and ensuring the mounting hardware remains secure against vibration.
Relevant resources include the Crouse-Hinds Pauluhn 700 Globe and Guard catalog pages, installation sheets for Pauluhn 729 Wall Mount Incandescent fixtures, and the Eaton specification sheet for the 729B-C1. These documents provide dimensions, mounting guidance, wiring diagrams, and compliance details to support procurement, installation, and ongoing maintenance.