Eaton FD36318-12 Wall-Mounted Disconnect - NEMA 12
Part Number: FD36318-12
Quick Summary
Eaton FD36318-12 wall mounted disconnect enclosure protects electrical circuits in industrial control panels. When space is tight or gasket integrity is at risk, the right enclosure reduces field rework and downtime. UL 508A, CSA C22.2, and NEMA 12 ratings support compliance and safe operation in demanding environments. Designed for durability and ease of maintenance, it integrates seamlessly with B-Line components for scalable control systems. This enclosure delivers reliable electrical protection and circuit control across manufacturing, packaging, and process environments. Its powder-painted ANSI 61 gray finish resists wear in busy facilities while external mounting feet simplify installation on existing walls. Choosing this enclosure translates to reduced maintenance cycles, easier compliance documentation, and faster project delivery.
Product Information
Extended Description
FD36318-12 Eaton: Eaton B-Line series wall mounted disconnect enclosure, 36" height, 18" length, 31" width, NEMA 12, Hinged cover, FD12 enclosure, Wall mount, Medium single door, External mounting feet, Carbon steel, Seamless poured in-place gasket
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series wall mounted disconnect enclosure
Catalog Number
FD36318-12
UPC
782051403404
Product Length/Depth
18 in
Product Height
36 in
Product Width
31 in
Product Weight
84.8 lb
Certifications
UL 508A CSA C22.2. NEMA
Material
Carbon steel
Wall thickness
14 gauge
Finish color
Painted
Color
ANSI 61 gray
Style
Medium single door
Model
FD12 enclosure
Cover type
Hinged
Mounting method
Wall
Mounting hole details
External mounting feet
Closure type
Hinged
Special features
Removable cover,recessed pullring,handle provision
NEMA Rating
12
Country of origin
US
Feature: Heavy-duty NEMA 12-rated carbon steel enclosure. Business impact: Provides reliable ingress protection against dust and light liquids, reducing downtime and extending service life. Application: suitable for indoor control panels in manufacturing and process environments. Paragraph 2: Feature: Generous dimensions (36 in H x 31 in W x 18 in D) with wall mounting feet. Business impact: Enables easy layout planning and accommodates medium single-door configurations without crowding adjacent equipment. Application: wall-mounted control housings for motor starters and protection relays in electrical rooms. Paragraph 3: Feature: 14-gauge wall thickness and ANSI 61 gray painted finish. Business impact: Combines rigidity with corrosion resistance and consistent aesthetics; lowers repainting needs during maintenance. Application: factory floors and maintenance areas requiring durable appearance. Paragraph 4: Feature: Seamless poured-in-place gasket and hinged cover with recessed pullring and handle provision. Business impact: Improves sealing performance and enables quick service access, reducing labor time per maintenance event. Application: dusty or damp environments where quick cover removal is needed. Paragraph 5: Feature: External mounting feet and wall-mount design. Business impact: Simplifies installation on existing walls and reduces the need for intrusive supports. Application: retrofit and retrofit-ready projects, where space efficiency and retrofitting speed matter. Paragraph 6: Feature: Compliance and standards (UL 508A, CSA C22.2; NEMA 12). Business impact: Ensures regulatory compliance and safe operation; accelerates procurement approvals. Application: electrical protection and circuit control in controlled environments.
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FAQs
FD36318-12 is designed for wall mounting with external feet, simplifying retrofits and new installs. Ensure a sturdy wall and adequate mounting clearance for service access, gasket integrity, and hinge operation. Verify alignment with related B-Line components and standard enclosure footprints to avoid interference with nearby equipment.
This enclosure carries UL 508A and CSA C22.2 certifications with a NEMA 12 rating, suitable for indoor, dust- and splash-resilient environments. It uses carbon steel construction with a 14 gauge wall, and a hinged, recessed-cover design to meet typical industrial protection and safety requirements.
Yes. The NEMA 12 rating and seamless gasket seal provide protection against dust and light liquids in indoor industrial spaces. For harsher conditions, consider additional enclosure treatments or sealing options, and ensure proper enclosure placement away from direct splashes.
The enclosure includes a hinged cover with a recessed pullring and handle provision for easy opening and servicing. Removable covers facilitate quick internal access, while external mounting feet aid fast installation and reconfiguration without complex mounting hardware.
Built from durable carbon steel with a corrosion-resistant finish, it minimizes repainting and replacement costs. Its compatibility with B-Line components and straightforward installation reduce project lead times, while the reliable UL/CSA/NEMA ratings help speed procurement and compliance approval, delivering lower lifecycle costs.