Eaton 738B Industrial Globe & Guard - IP66 Rated

Part Number: 738B
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
738B

Quick Summary

Eaton 738B industrial globe and guard provides rugged protection for high-temperature incandescent lighting in industrial enclosures. Maintenance teams often struggle with exposed lamps, mismatched components, and repetitive replacements that interrupt production schedules. The luminaire fulfills NEC/CEC standards and IP66 ingress protection, ensuring reliable operation in ordinary/non-hazardous locations. Its brass guard, wall-mount design, and glass globe deliver durable illumination with straightforward maintenance, translating into lower repair costs and faster asset upgrades. For facilities aiming to upgrade industrial lighting with proven Pauluhn design, the 738B offers straightforward retrofits and compatibility with standard wall-mounted, medium-base lamps.

Product Information

Extended Description

738B Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 738 industrial globe and guard, Medium base, Glass globe, With cast brass guard, Incandescent, Brass, A-21 max. lamp size, Wall mount, 300 Vac, 150W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn 738 industrial globe and guard
Catalog Number
738B
UPC
662276386433
Product Length/Depth
5.13 in
Product Height
9.25 in
Product Width
4.75 in
Product Weight
6.8 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
150W
Lamp size - max
A-21
Base type
Medium
Globe material
Glass
Guard type
With cast guard
Guard material
Brass
Voltage rating
300 Vac
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Brass guard with cast protection reduces lamp breakage in busy facilities, lowering downtime and replacement costs while improving worker safety in production areas; the sturdy guard is ideal for warehouses, manufacturing floors, and loading docks where physical impacts are common. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Glass globe enclosure paired with incandescent technology provides clear, diffused illumination and easy lamp replacement; perfect for control rooms, equipment bays, and service corridors that require reliable visibility without complex electronics. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IP66 rated housing protects against dust ingress and powerful wash-down water jets, delivering dependable performance in ordinary/non-hazardous locations and compliance-aligned installations in harsh environments. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Wall-mount mounting method enables flexible placement and quick retrofits on existing structures, reducing labor costs and enabling targeted illumination near enclosures or workstations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Medium base, A-21 lamp size compatibility allows use of common incandescent lamps, simplifying part sourcing and minimizing inventory for maintenance teams. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 300 Vac voltage rating ensures compatibility with standard industrial power distribution, reducing wiring complexity and enabling straightforward integration into new or retrofit projects. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Brass material and robust construction extend service life in demanding environments, lowering total cost of ownership and improving reliability for long-term asset performance.

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FAQs

For a proper wall-mount installation, verify the wall surface is structurally sound and capable of supporting a 6.8 lb fixture. Use appropriate anchors and fasteners for your wall type, align the globe and guard assembly with the mounting surface, and confirm electrical connections follow local codes. Replacement lamps should be within the 150W limit and use a medium base compatible with A-21 lamps.
The 738B supports incandescent lamps up to 150W with a medium base and A-21 maximum lamp size. Ensure the lamp is compatible with 300 Vac operation and that the lamp replacement does not exceed the specified wattage, to maintain IP66 integrity and maintain code compliance during service.
Yes. The 738B features IP66 ingress protection, which provides dust-tight performance and resistance to powerful water jets. It is designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations, making it suitable for environments with dust, grime, or periodic washdowns, while meeting NEC/CEC standards for reliability.
The 738B aligns with NEC/CEC standards and carries IP66 protection, with an area classification of Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations. This ensures the fixture is appropriate for general industrial spaces and enclosures, simplifies regulatory approvals, and supports safer, compliant lighting upgrades in commercial and light industrial facilities.
The brass guard and glass globe provide durable protection against impacts and contamination, reducing lamp breakages and service interruptions. Easy lamp replacement, standard-medium base compatibility, and robust construction translate to lower maintenance costs, predictable spare-part sourcing, and improved total cost of ownership over typical incandescent globe-and-guard fixtures.