Eaton EHC3 Service Entrance Cap - NEC/CEC
Part Number: EHC3
Quick Summary
Eaton EHC3 service entrance cap provides durable aluminum clamp protection for 1 in service entrances in industrial enclosures. Installers often face fit issues and corrosion risk in confined spaces, which this cap mitigates with a precise clamp engagement and robust die cast construction. This product aligns with NEC/CEC standards and offers Canadian certification references for added compliance confidence in cross-border projects. With compatibility benefits for Eaton Crouse-Hinds series heads and caps, it supports streamlined inventory and faster field upgrades, delivering reliability and cost efficiency for electrical utility and industrial automation applications. In short, it blends strong technical performance with practical business value for procurement teams and engineering teams alike.
Product Information
Extended Description
EHC3 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EHC service entrance cap, Aluminum die cast, 1", Clamp type
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series EHC service entrance cap
Catalog Number
EHC3
UPC
662277002035
Product Length/Depth
10.14 in
Product Height
3.12 in
Product Width
5.81 in
Product Weight
0.27 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Type
Clamp
Material
Aluminum die cast
Trade size
1"
Crouse-Hinds series Service Entrance Heads and Caps catalog page
Service Entrance Heads/Caps Canadian certification
Service Entrance Heads/Caps Canadian certification
Eaton Specification Sheet - EHC3
Feature is a clamp type cap that enables quick installation and a secure seal, reducing field labor time and the likelihood of service entry exposure. Business impact translates to lower installed cost and faster panel readiness in assembly lines and maintenance bays, with application across 1 in trade-size service entrances in non-hazardous environments. The material is aluminum die cast, delivering excellent corrosion resistance and long-term durability, which lowers replacement frequency and maintenance costs in harsh or humid facilities. The product weight of 0.27 lb and compact dimensions (10.14 in L, 3.12 in H, 5.81 in W) facilitate easier handling, shipping, and on-site maneuverability during retrofit projects or new installs. Compatibility with NEC/CEC standards, ordinary location classifications, and UL Canada certifications provide risk mitigation and smoother regulatory approvals. These attributes collectively support reliable supply chain performance and improved uptime for panel systems and conduit infrastructure.
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FAQs
Yes. The EHC3 is specified as a 1 in trade-size clamp type service entrance cap, designed to fit standard 1 in service entrances and provide a secure, quick-install seal in non-hazardous environments.
The EHC3 is NEC/CEC compliant for standard electrical installations, with area classification Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations. Canadian certification references are available through Eaton and UL resources for cross-border compliance.
Its clamp type design and aluminum die cast construction enable fast, repeatable mounting with minimal tooling. The cap weighs only 0.27 lb and measures 10.14 in L x 3.12 in H x 5.81 in W, making handling easier in tight panel environments and reducing field labor time.
Constructed from aluminum die cast, the EHC3 delivers excellent corrosion resistance and longevity in ordinary location service environments. This choice of material helps minimize maintenance needs and protects service entries from environmental exposure.
Official specifications and catalog pages are available from Eaton. Look for the Crouse-Hinds series Service Entrance Heads and Caps catalog page and the Eaton specification sheet for EHC3, which provide detailed dimensional, material, and compliance data.