Eaton EPC31A Globe and Guard - IP66
Part Number: EPC31A
Quick Summary
EPC31A globe and guard provides rugged illumination protection for hazardous locations in industrial facilities. In harsh environments, globe breakage, corrosion-prone guards, and frequent maintenance can drive downtime and costs. It meets NEC/CEC compliance, IP66 ingress protection, and NEMA 4X enclosure, with Hazardous/Classified Locations ratings (Class I, Division 1 and 2) to ensure safe operation. This solution delivers durable, compliant lighting for industrial automation and process facilities, with copper-free aluminum guard and tempered glass globe that minimize corrosion and simplify inspection. Suitable for retrofits and new builds alike, it pairs well with Pauluhn EP fixtures for reliable, low-maintenance illumination in challenging environments.
Product Information
Extended Description
EPC31A Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn EP globe and guard, Medium base, 50/60 Hz, Clear tempered glass globe, With cast copper-free aluminum guard, Incandescent, Copper-free aluminum, A-21 max. lamp size, Ceiling mount, 250 Vac, 200W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn EP globe and guard
Catalog Number
EPC31A
UPC
662276391147
Product Length/Depth
6.25 in
Product Height
12.5 in
Product Width
6.25 in
Product Weight
8.3 lb
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 1 Class I, Division 2
NEMA Rating
4X
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Material
Copper-free aluminum
Mounting Method
Ceiling
Wattage
200W
Lamp type
Incandescent
Lamp size - max
A-21
Base type
Medium
Guard type
With cast guard
Voltage rating
250 Vac
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Globe color
Clear
Globe material
Tempered glass
Guard material
Copper-free aluminum
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Eaton Specification Sheet - EPC31A
Feature: Tempered glass globe with copper-free aluminum guard provides robust protection against impact and corrosion. Business Impact: Extends service life in demanding environments, reduces replacement intervals and maintenance costs. Application: Hazardous-location lighting in chemical plants, offshore facilities, and washdown zones where Pauluhn EP Globe and Guard fixtures are deployed. Feature: IP66 ingress protection and NEMA 4X enclosure guard against dust and water exposure. Business Impact: Enables reliable operation in harsh environments, minimizing unscheduled downtime and corrosion-related failures. Application: Outdoor and wet-processing areas in manufacturing and food/beverage plants. Feature: 200W incandescent lamp with a medium base delivers high-visibility illumination and straightforward replacement. Business Impact: Supports legacy systems and rapid maintenance with widely available lamp options, reducing tooling and downtime. Application: Plant floors and overhead ceiling mounts requiring bright, broad-area light. Feature: 50/60 Hz frequency at 250 VAC aligns with common industrial power systems. Business Impact: Simplifies integration, reduces wiring complexity, and supports mixed-power facilities. Application: Facilities with diverse electrical infrastructures needing dependable, standard-compatible luminaires. Feature: Hazardous Locations certifications (Class I, Division 1/2) and NEC/CEC compliance ensure regulatory readiness. Business Impact: Lowers compliance risk, speeds inspections, and mitigates safety-related downtime. Application: Unsafe or regulated environments in chemical processing, oil and gas, and mineral extraction.
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FAQs
The EPC31A is a ceiling-mounted globe and guard assembly designed for hazardous locations. It provides a tempered glass globe, copper-free aluminum guard, and IP66/NEMA 4X protection for Class I, Division 1 and 2 environments, ensuring safe, durable illumination in demanding industrial settings.
Key specs include a 200W incandescent lamp, medium base, 250 VAC, 50/60 Hz, clear tempered glass globe, copper-free aluminum guard, dimensions of 6.25 in by 6.25 in by 12.5 in, weight 8.3 lb, and IEC/NEC compliant ratings for hazardous locations with IP66 protection and NEMA 4X enclosure.
Yes. The EPC31A is part of the Crouse-Hinds Pauluhn EP globe and guard family and is designed for ceiling-mount installations with a medium base lamp. It is intended to retrofit and integrate with Pauluhn EP luminaires for hazardous-location applications.
EPC31A carries IP66 ingress protection, NEMA 4X enclosure, and NEC/CEC compliance with Hazardous Locations ratings (Class I, Division 1 and 2). It is suitable for Hazardous/Classified Locations and supports safe operation in industrial facilities.
Its copper-free aluminum guard and tempered glass globe resist corrosion and impact, reducing maintenance frequency. The durable construction and standardized 200W incandescent lamp base simplify replacements, lowering downtime and inventory costs in demanding processes.