Eaton DSC36268 Disconnect Enclosure - NEMA 4
Part Number: DSC36268
Quick Summary
Eaton DSC36268 Disconnect Enclosure is a wall-mounted solution designed to protect electrical disconnects in harsh industrial environments. This unit addresses common downtime risk from dust, moisture, and tampering by delivering robust NEMA 4 protection and a secure, accessible enclosure. Certifications such as UL 50, CSA C22.2, and NEMA standards underpin its compliance and safety profile, giving engineering teams confidence in operation and maintenance. Its 32" height, 26" width, and 8" depth create ample interior space for controller and switchgear while preserving a compact footprint. The combination of a hinged cover, 2-point latching handle, external mounting feet option, and defeater padlock provisions supports flexible deployment and total cost of ownership benefits for panel builders and facility operators.
Product Information
Extended Description
DSC36268 Eaton: Eaton B-Line series wall mounted disconnect enclosure,32" height,8" length,26" width,NEMA 4,Hinged cover,DSC enclosure,Wall mount,Medium single door,Thru holes,optional external mounting feet,Carbon steel,Seamless poured in-place gasket
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series wall mounted disconnect enclosure
Catalog Number
DSC36268
UPC
782051296938
Product Length/Depth
8 in
Product Height
32 in
Product Width
26 in
Product Weight
85.2 lb
Certifications
UL 50 CSA C22.2. NEMA
Material
Carbon steel
Wall thickness
14 gauge, 14 gauge
Finish color
Painted
Color
ANSI 61 gray
Style
Medium single door
Model
DSC enclosure
Cover type
Hinged
Mounting method
Wall
Mounting hole details
Thru holes, optional external mounting feet
Locking provisions
Defeater padlock provision
Closure type
Hinged
Special features
2-pt latching handle
NEMA Rating
4
Country of origin
US
Feature: Rugged carbon steel construction with 14 gauge walls and ANSI 61 gray painted finish. Benefit: Provides long-term durability and corrosion resistance in demanding environments, reducing replacement cycles and maintenance costs. Application: Ideal for control panels, outdoor switchgear rooms, and damp indoor facilities where protection from ingress is critical. Feature: Seamless poured-in-place gasket and NEMA 4 rating. Benefit: Delivers reliable ingress protection against water and dust, ensuring safe operation of internal components in rain, humidity, and wash-down areas. Application: Suitable for process plants, food and beverage facilities, and outdoor installations where moisture exposure is expected. Feature: 32 in height, 26 in width, 8 in depth with medium single door. Benefit: Generous interior space supports standard disconnects and auxiliary devices while maintaining a manageable footprint. Application: Fits common electrical hardware layouts in machine rooms and service panels. Feature: Hinged cover with defeater padlock provisions and 2-point latching handle. Benefit: Enhances security and controlled access, reducing tampering risk and unplanned downtime. Application: Critical vault-like protection for control circuits in manufacturing lines and utility rooms. Feature: Wall mounting with thru holes and optional external mounting feet. Benefit: Flexible installation and retrofit capability, enabling quick alignment and secure mounting even in tight spaces. Application: Retrofit projects and new builds where wall-mounted protection is required. Feature: UL 50, CSA C22.2, and NEMA compliance. Benefit: Simplifies regulatory approvals and ensures alignment with North American electrical enclosure standards. Application: Industrial facilities seeking certified enclosures for safety and reliability. Insight: The DSC36268 line is commonly selected for its balance of rugged metal construction, seal integrity, and practical access features, aligning with job-site realities such as limited mounting depth and the need for secure, service-friendly access in crowded panels.
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FAQs
DSC36268 supports wall mounting with through holes and optional external mounting feet for flexible installation. The hinged cover and 2-point latching handle provide secure access, while the defeater padlock provision adds security. This configuration allows straightforward retrofit and alignment with standard control panel footprints in industrial environments.
The enclosure is certified to UL 50 and CSA C22.2 electrical enclosure standards and carries a NEMA rating of 4. This combination ensures weather resistance, dust protection, and safe operation of internal components, helping engineers meet regulatory requirements during design, installation, and maintenance.
Yes. With a NEMA 4 rating and seamless gasket, the enclosure provides ingress protection against water and dust in outdoor and damp indoor settings. The ANSI 61 gray painted carbon steel body adds corrosion resistance, supporting reliable performance in harsh environments.
The unit uses carbon steel with 14-gauge walls and a painted finish in ANSI 61 gray. This combination delivers structural rigidity and good corrosion resistance, extending service life in demanding facilities. The design also supports easy field mounting revisions through thru holes and optional feet.
The wall-mounted design simplifies panel layouts, and the hinged cover with a 2-point latch plus defeater padlock enhances security. Sealed construction with a poured-in-place gasket minimizes maintenance downtime, while robust materials reduce replacement costs, delivering a favorable total cost of ownership in control panels and outdoor enclosures.