Eaton APM2 Champ mounting module - Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Part Number: APM2
Quick Summary
The Eaton APM2 Champ mounting module is a pendant-mounted solution for VMV luminaires. It streamlines field installation by pairing copper-free aluminum with a 3/4 inch trade size for flexible mounting. Area classification is Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, and it is designed to work with VMV high wattage luminaires, as documented by Eaton. The 13 in length, 11.3 in width, and 3.5 in height envelope delivers predictable fit and reduces field rework. Coupled with Eaton's specs and VMV compatibility, this module supports faster deployment, lower maintenance, and scalable lighting installations. It also references the included catalogs and datasheet to accelerate purchasing decisions.
Product Information
Extended Description
APM2 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Champ mounting module, Copper-free aluminum, Pendant mount, 3/4" trade size, Used with VMV and VMV high wattage series luminaires
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Champ mounting module
Catalog Number
APM2
UPC
782274052502
Product Length/Depth
13 in
Product Height
3.5 in
Product Width
11.3 in
Product Weight
2.2 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Used with
VMV and VMV high wattage series luminaires
Mounting Method
Pendant
Material
Copper-free aluminum
Trade size
3/4"
Crouse-Hinds series Champ VMV HID catalog page - 50W-175W
Crouse-Hinds series Champ VMV HID catalog page - 50W-175W
Eaton Specification Sheet - APM2
Feature: Pendant mounting design allows direct, secure suspension of VMV luminaires. Business Impact: Accelerates installation timelines and reduces hardware overhead. Application: Ideal for factory bays, warehouses, and industrial corridors where ceiling access is practical. The second feature is copper-free aluminum construction, delivering corrosion resistance and lighter weight, which lowers mounting system stress and simplifies handling. Application: Suitable for both indoor spaces and protected outdoor areas in ordinary locations. Third feature is a standard 3/4 inch trade size, ensuring compatibility with common conduit and fixture interfaces. Business Impact: Minimizes adapters and rework, speeding procurement and commissioning. Application: VMV high wattage luminaires in mid-to-large installations benefit from consistent hardware. Fourth feature is explicit area classification Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, supporting regulatory alignment and safer operation. Application: Commercial facilities and light industrial spaces. Fifth feature is proven integration with VMV high wattage luminaires, guaranteeing a reliable fit and performance. Business Impact: Reduces service calls and warranty concerns. Application: New builds and retrofits in demand-driven environments.
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FAQs
The APM2 Champ mounting module is designed for straightforward pendant installation with VMV HID luminaires. Begin by verifying the 3/4 inch trade size and ensuring the pendant support structure can handle the combined weight. The copper-free aluminum construction aids handling, while the 13 inch length, 11.3 inch width, and 3.5 inch height envelope ensure a predictable mounting envelope. Use the included catalogs and Eaton datasheet for precise torque and alignment guidance to minimize field adjustments and commissioning time.
APM2 is a Champ mounting module with copper-free aluminum, pendant mounting, and a 3/4 inch trade size. It measures 13 inches in length, 11.3 inches in width, and 3.5 inches in height, weighing 2.2 pounds. It is intended for VMV and VMV high wattage luminaires and is compatible with ordinary/non-hazardous location installations. The design aligns with standard 3/4 inch connectors and mounting interfaces, simplifying procurement and installation planning.
Yes, the APM2 is classified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, meaning it is suitable for typical commercial and light industrial environments where hazardous atmosphere ratings are not required. This classification helps with regulatory compliance and reduces the need for specialized equipment. For facilities using VMV luminaires, this mounting module provides a reliable fit while maintaining performance and safety expectations in standard spaces.
The APM2 addresses common installation concerns by delivering a robust pendant mounting solution in copper-free aluminum, minimizing corrosion risk and weight. Its 3/4 inch trade size and the VMV high wattage luminaire compatibility reduce the need for adapters and rework. The integrated dimensioning (13 in x 11.3 in x 3.5 in) ensures consistent fit across installations, speeding deployment and reducing field adjustments.
Official documentation for the APM2 includes Eaton’s specification sheet and VMV catalog pages. These resources confirm compatibility with VMV and VMV high wattage luminaires, provide mounting guidance, and specify installation parameters. You can access the catalog pages and datasheet listed in Eaton’s downloads to verify fit, weight, dimensions, and area classification before procurement.