Eaton 864-12CHSC JIC Panel Enclosure - NEMA 12
Part Number: 864-12CHSC
Quick Summary
The Eaton 864-12CHSC JIC panel enclosure is a compact wall-mounted cabinet that protects electrical controls in industrial settings. In space-constrained panels, dust, moisture, and incidental impacts threaten uptime and maintenance costs. This enclosure carries UL 508A and CSA C22.2 certifications with a NEMA 12 rating, ensuring compliant protection in indoor industrial environments. With a wall-mount design, external mounting feet, a hinged cover, and a durable carbon steel body, it delivers quick installation and long-term reliability for automation projects. Its 8 in by 6 in footprint suits compact control panels in machine cells, panel boards, and process lines, reducing cabinet footprint while maintaining accessibility and serviceability.
Product Information
Extended Description
864-12CHSC Eaton: Eaton B-Line series JIC panel enclosure, 8" height, 4" length, 6" width, NEMA 12, Hinged cover, 12CHSC enclosure, Wall mount, Small single door, External mounting feet, Carbon steel, Oil-resistant gasket
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series JIC panel enclosure
Catalog Number
864-12CHSC
UPC
782051702965
Product Length/Depth
4 in
Product Height
8 in
Product Width
6 in
Product Weight
4.6 lb
Certifications
UL 508A CSA C22.2. NEMA
Material
Carbon steel
Wall thickness
16 gauge
Finish color
Painted
Color
ANSI 61 gray
Style
Small single door
Model
12CHSC enclosure
Cover type
Hinged
Mounting method
Wall
Mounting hole details
External mounting feet
Closure type
Hinged
Special features
Cont. piano hinge, panel mount prov.,plated screws
NEMA Rating
12
Country of origin
US
Feature—compact 8 in H x 6 in W x 4 in D enclosure crafted from 16-gauge carbon steel provides a rugged home for control gear. Business impact—maximizes panel real estate while delivering durability in demanding environments. Application—ideal for wall-mounted control cabinets in machine cells, process lines, and small switchgear assemblies where service access and reliability matter. Feature—continuous piano hinge, hinged cover, and external mounting feet streamline access and installation. Business impact—reduces maintenance time and simplifies retrofits with a single, secure opening method. Application—well suited for frequent service in automation racks and compact control panels where quick lid access matters. Feature—oil-resistant gasket and ANSI 61 gray painted finish protect against dust and incidental moisture. Business impact—enhances sealing performance and longevity, lowering replacement costs. Application—indoor industrial facilities with dusty or humid conditions, such as packaging lines and material handling cells. Feature—NEMA 12 rating accompanied by UL 508A and CSA C22.2 certifications. Business impact—ensures regulatory compliance, safer operation, and reduced inspection risk across automotive, food & beverage, or general manufacturing environments. Application—ensures that electrical enclosures meet industry standards for indoor, non-hazardous locations. Feature—compatibility with Eaton B-Line JIC family and external mounting feet for straightforward wall installation. Business impact—simplifies procurement, minimizes parts variance, and accelerates project timelines. Application—retrofits and new builds in existing Eaton ecosystems, enabling seamless panel upgrades. Feature—lightweight design at approximately 4.6 lb with a compact footprint supports easy handling during installation. Business impact—reduces labor costs and speeds commissioning, especially in constrained spaces. Application—field installations where crane-free, one-person handling speeds up deployment.
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FAQs
This enclosure is designed for wall mounting with external mounting feet and a hinged cover. Its compact 8 in height by 6 in width by 4 in depth footprint fits tight panel spaces, while the 16-gauge carbon steel construction supports robust mounting. For compatibility, pair with Eaton’s B-Line series enclosures and standard hardware to streamline installation and future upgrades.
The 864-12CHSC carries a NEMA 12 rating and is constructed from 16-gauge carbon steel with a painted ANSI 61 gray finish. It uses an oil-resistant gasket to seal against dust and light splashes. Certifications include UL 508A and CSA C22.2, confirming compliance for indoor industrial environments.
NEMA 12 provides protection against dust, splashes, and non-corrosive liquids in indoor settings. It is not designed for prolonged outdoor exposure or immersion. For dusty manufacturing lines and machine cells inside facilities, the enclosure offers reliable containment and ease of maintenance, while remaining suitable for typical indoor automation applications.
The 864-12CHSC meets UL 508A and CSA C22.2 certifications and carries a NEMA 12 rating, ensuring regulatory compliance for indoor electrical control enclosures. These standards support safe operation, consistent performance, and streamlined inspections in manufacturing and processing environments.
Key accessories include external mounting feet and a hinged cover with a continuous piano hinge, plus plated screws for secure assembly. These features reduce field labor, speed up commissioning, and simplify upgrades within Eaton’s ecosystem, delivering lower maintenance costs and improved uptime over the product lifecycle.