Eaton FD423710-12 Disconnect Enclosure - NEMA 12
Part Number: FD423710-12
Quick Summary
FD423710-12 disconnect enclosure from Eaton provides a secure wall-mounted solution for industrial control panels. Engineers often struggle with protecting interior components while maintaining quick, safe access for maintenance and upgrades. This unit carries UL 508A and CSA C22.2 certifications along with a NEMA 12 rating, reinforcing compliance and reliability in factory and outdoor-adjacent spaces. Built from carbon steel with a seamless gasket and a hinged cover, it delivers rugged protection and straightforward installation, supporting efficient panel protection and long-term cost savings for facilities and OEMs alike.
Product Information
Extended Description
FD423710-12 Eaton: Eaton B-Line series wall mounted disconnect enclosure, 42" height, 10" length, 37" 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
FD423710-12
UPC
782051406580
Product Length/Depth
10 in
Product Height
42 in
Product Width
37 in
Product Weight
115.5 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 → The enclosure is wall-mounted with external mounting feet and a hinged cover, allowing space-efficient installation and easy door access. Business Impact → Reduces footprint in tight electrical rooms and speeds up routine checks, minimizing labor time during preventive maintenance. Application → Ideal for securing disconnect switches in compact control panels and space-constrained automation cabinets. Feature → Constructed from 14 gauge carbon steel with ANSI 61 gray painted finish and robust wall thickness, delivering structural integrity in demanding environments. Business Impact → Improves resistance to impact and wear, extending service life and lowering replacement costs. Application → Suitable for manufacturing floors, machine bays, and industrial plants where durability matters. Feature → Removable cover, recessed pullring, and integrated handle provision enable fast, tool-free access while maintaining enclosure integrity. Business Impact → Cuts downtimes during wiring changes or fault investigation, boosting overall equipment efficiency. Application → Common in motor control and electrical protection applications with frequent reconfiguration. Feature → Seamless poured-in-place gasket ensures a tight seal against dust and water ingress, supporting reliable NEMA 12 performance. Business Impact → Enhances protection against contaminants, reducing failure rates and maintenance frequency. Application → Critical in dusty or humid environments like metalworking, packaging lines, and process areas. Feature → UL 508A and CSA C22.2 certified with NEMA 12 rating, aligning with industry standards for safety and interoperability. Business Impact → Facilitates regulatory compliance, simplifies procurement audits, and supports multi-site deployments. Application → Suitable for compliance-focused facilities and OEM deployments across multiple industries. Feature → Wall-mounted, external mounting feet compatibility simplifies retrofits and new installations on existing structures. Business Impact → Accelerates project timelines and reduces installation labor, enabling faster onboarding of new lines. Application → Widely applicable in electrical protection and control system upgrades for retrofit projects.
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FAQs
FD423710-12 is designed for wall mounting with external feet, aligning with Eaton B-Line families. Its 42 in height and 37 in width fit standard control-room footprints, while the hinged door and recessed pull ring simplify door operations. When retrofitting, verify mounting surface flatness and ensure adequate clearance for service access; you can pair it with compatible B-Line accessories for a seamless retrofit.
Key specs include 42 in product height, 37 in width, and 10 in depth, with a 14 gauge carbon steel body and ANSI 61 gray painted finish. It weighs 115.5 lb and carries UL 508A and CSA C22.2 certifications with a NEMA 12 rating. Features include a hinged cover, external mounting feet, and a seamless gasket for durable protection.
Yes, it is designed for harsh environments typical of manufacturing floors and process areas. It carries UL 508A and CSA C22.2 certifications and a NEMA 12 rating, indicating dust and water ingress protection. The carbon steel construction and gasketed seal also support sustained performance in routine washdowns and exposure to contaminants.
Industries such as manufacturing, packaging, automotive, and material handling benefit due to predictable protection of disconnect switches and control components. The robust wall-mounted design saves floor space, while UL/CSA certifications ease compliance for multi-site deployments. Its compatibility with external feet and removable cover also supports frequent maintenance and configuration changes.
ROI stems from reduced downtime and maintenance labor thanks to quick access through the hinged cover and removable components, plus longer component life due to superior protection. The NEMA 12 protection reduces contamination-related failures, lowering replacement costs and improving overall equipment reliability in automation lines.