Eaton ES-727216-4XSS6 Panel Enclosures - NEMA 4X
Part Number: ES-727216-4XSS6
Quick Summary
The Eaton ES-727216-4XSS6 panel enclosure protects control gear in harsh industrial facilities. Engineers often face corrosion, moisture ingress, and retrofit challenges in outdoor or washdown areas. This model carries UL 508A and CSA C22.2 certifications with a NEMA 4X rating, ensuring safety and reliability; its 316 stainless steel construction offers superior corrosion resistance. With a ground-mount design, hinged cover, and 12-gauge stainless steel walls, it delivers long-term reliability for regulated environments and reduces maintenance costs. For project teams, the combination of rugged build and tight seals translates to fewer field service visits and faster commissioning.
Product Information
Extended Description
ES-727216-4XSS6 Eaton: Eaton B-Line series ground mounted panel enclosure, 72" height, 16" length, 72" width, NEMA 4X, Hinged cover, ES-4XSS6 enclosure, Ground mount, Large double door, No mounting provisions, 316 stainless steel, Closed cell neoprene gasket
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series type 4X panel enclosures
Catalog Number
ES-727216-4XSS6
UPC
782051383386
Product Length/Depth
16 in
Product Height
72 in
Product Width
72 in
Product Weight
614.5 lb
Certifications
UL 508A CSA C22.2. NEMA
Material
316 stainless steel
Wall thickness
12 gauge
Finish color
#4 brushed
Color
Gray
Style
Large double door
Model
ES-4XSS6 enclosure
Cover type
Hinged
Mounting method
Ground
Mounting hole details
No mounting provisions
Locking provisions
Key lock padlock provision
Closure type
Hinged
Special features
Stainless handle with 3-pt latching
NEMA Rating
4X
Country of origin
US
Feature: 316 stainless steel construction with 12-gauge wall thickness delivers outstanding corrosion resistance in washdown and outdoor environments. Business Impact: Extends service life, lowers replacement costs, and reduces maintenance cycles in harsh facilities. Application: Ideal for food processing, chemical plants, and outdoor electrical rooms where durability matters. Feature: Ground-mounted design and large double doors provide easy access and stable installation. Business Impact: Speeds up panel wiring, testing, and maintenance while minimizing footprint and bolted connections. Application: Factory automation rooms and outdoor equipment kiosks require quick service without compromising security. Feature: Hinged cover with a stainless steel handle and 3-point latching enhances security and sealing. Business Impact: Improves enclosure integrity against dust, moisture, and tamper attempts, reducing unplanned downtime. Application: Electrical control panels in regulated environments such as water treatment and pharmaceutical facilities benefit from reliable access. Feature: Key lock padlock provision and gasket system (closed cell neoprene). Business Impact: Adds configurable security and robust weather sealing, lowering risk of unauthorized access and ingress. Application: Critical power and automation panels in remote or unsupervised locations. Feature: 72 in x 72 in x 16 in dimensions and NEMA 4X rating provide broad internal work space and environmental protection. Business Impact: Supports larger control components and future expansion without enclosure replacement. Application: Industrial automation install bases requiring scalable enclosure footprints and tactile, reliable operation. Industry-specific insight: The combination of 316 stainless steel, NEMA 4X protection, and a hinged double-door design aligns with best practices for durable, service-friendly control housings in facilities subject to washdown, salt spray, or high humidity, helping facilities meet uptime targets and regulatory expectations.
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FAQs
This enclosure is designed for ground mounting with no internal mounting provisions. Plan for a solid concrete or equivalent base, anchor bolts, and appropriate clearances for service access. Ensure the base is level and that nearby equipment does not interfere with the hinged door. Verify compatibility with any external mounting frames if future relocation is required.
Key specs include the 72 in height, 72 in width, and 16 in depth dimensions, 316 stainless steel construction with 12-gauge walls, hinged large double doors, and a NEMA 4X rating. Compliance is supported by UL 508A and CSA C22.2 certifications, while the enclosure features a closed cell neoprene gasket and a key lock padlock provision for security.
Yes. The ES-727216-4XSS6 carries a NEMA 4X rating and utilizes 316 stainless steel with a durable gasket system, making it highly resistant to corrosion, moisture, and washdown exposure. It is well suited for outdoor electrical rooms, food processing facilities, and other environments demanding stringent cleanliness and protection.
The enclosure aligns with UL 508A and CSA C22.2 standards and carries a NEMA 4X protection rating. These certifications ensure electrical safety, reliability under harsh conditions, and compliance with regional electrical codes, which is critical for industrial installations, maintenance budgeting, and insurer requirements.
Although the upfront cost may be higher, 316 stainless steel resists corrosion and reduces maintenance needs in harsh environments, lowering long-term service costs. The gasket integrity and secure latching minimize ingress and tampering, contributing to higher uptime and lower downtime-related expenses over the enclosure’s lifecycle.