Eaton EPC34B globe and guard for hazardous locations - IP66
Part Number: EPC34B
Quick Summary
Eaton EPC34B globe and guard provides rugged illumination protection for hazardous locations in industrial facilities. Maintenance teams struggle with brittle fixtures and frequent lumen loss in harsh environments, driving unplanned downtime and higher lifecycle costs. It carries NEC/CEC compliance, IP66 ingress protection, and NEMA 4X rugged construction, ensuring safe operation in Class I hazardous locations. Designed for ceiling-mount installations with a cast brass guard and clear tempered-glass globe, it accommodates up to 100W A-19 incandescent lamps, delivering reliable light with fewer maintenance cycles. This combination supports safer, compliant lighting that reduces replacement costs while enabling more predictable plant operating performance.
Product Information
Extended Description
EPC34B Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn EP globe and guard, Medium base, 50/60 Hz, Clear tempered glass globe, With cast brass guard, Incandescent, Brass, A-19 max. lamp size, Ceiling mount, Shallow dome reflector, 250 Vac, 100W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn EP globe and guard
Catalog Number
EPC34B
UPC
662276391178
Product Length/Depth
16.38 in
Product Height
12.5 in
Product Width
16.38 in
Product Weight
21.5 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
Brass
Mounting Method
Ceiling
Reflector type
Shallow dome
Wattage
2 x 27W
Lamp type
Incandescent
Lamp size - max
A-19
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
Brass
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Eaton Specification Sheet - EPC34B
Feature: Brass guard and tempered glass globe with IP66/NEMA 4X protection. Business Impact: Significantly improved durability and washdown resistance reduce maintenance events in corrosive or dusty environments. Application: Suitable for chemical plants, refineries, and metal-processing facilities where harsh conditions prevail. Feature: 2 x 27W incandescent lamps at 250 VAC, 50/60 Hz. Business Impact: Balanced lumen output with reliable performance across standard electrical supplies, lowering replacement and re-lamping costs. Application: Hazardous-location luminaires in utility rooms and process areas needing steady illumination. Feature: Medium base, A-19 max lamp size. Business Impact: Easy retrofits and compatibility with common lamp stocks, reducing downtime during upgrades. Application: Retrofit projects in existing EP fixtures or facility upgrades. Feature: Ceiling mounting with shallow dome reflector. Business Impact: Broad light distribution without excessive fixture height, enabling safer navigation and process visibility. Application: Ceiling-mounted lighting in process bays, control rooms, and storage areas. Feature: Hazardous/Classified Locations rating (Class I, Division 1 & 2) with NEC/CEC compliance. Business Impact: Regulatory compliance minimizes risk, simplifies approvals, and supports hazardous-area certifications. Application: Oil & gas, mining, and chemical plants requiring compliant lighting solutions. Feature: Clear tempered-glass globe and brass guard core durability. Business Impact: Long service life in washdown and impact-prone environments reduces total cost of ownership. Application: Food & beverage processing, pharma facilities, and outdoor industrial sites where cleanliness matters.
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FAQs
Begin by ensuring power is off and the fixture is rated for the specific hazardous location. Mount the unit to a secure ceiling outlet box, attach the brass guard, and fit the clear tempered-glass globe. Verify IP66 sealing and corrosion resistance, then install up to a 100W A-19 incandescent lamp. Follow all NEC/CEC guidelines for Class I locations.
EPC34B uses a medium base and accepts up to 2 x 27W incandescent lamps at 250 VAC and 50/60 Hz. Lamp size is limited to A-19. This combination provides reliable illumination with standard industrial supply compatibility, minimizing inventory complexity and optimizing maintenance schedules.
Yes. The EPC34B is rated for NEC Class I, Division 1 and 2, with IP66 ingress protection and a NEMA 4X enclosure. This makes it appropriate for hazardous-location applications such as chemical processing, oil and gas facilities, and mining where strong protection and compliant operation are essential.
EPC34B carries NEC/CEC compliance, IP66 ingress protection, and a NEMA 4X rating, along with Hazardous/Classified Location suitability. These certifications ensure safe operation in challenging environments, resist washdowns, and meet regulatory requirements, reducing risk and expediting approvals for industrial installations.
The brass guard and tempered-glass globe resist impact and corrosion, extending service life in harsh settings. Its compatibility with common A-19 lamps simplifies relamping, lowering maintenance costs, while the rugged construction reduces downtime in hazardous areas. Overall, this fixture delivers higher uptime and a lower total cost of ownership.