Eaton FDCM3 Condulet FD Device Box - Deep, 1\" Malleable Iron
Part Number: FDCM3
Quick Summary
Eaton FDCM3 Condulet FD device box provides a durable enclosure for electrical connections in control panels. Too often installers face shallow boxes, difficult knockouts, or non-compliant enclosures that force rewiring and added labor. This deep, single-gang FD box is designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations and NEC/CEC compliance, with CSA/UL certification resources available to support regulatory approvals. By delivering robust protection and installation efficiency, it helps reduce downtime and total cost of ownership, while enabling scalable conduit management and easier future upgrades in industrial systems.
Product Information
Extended Description
FDCM3 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet FD device box, Deep, Malleable iron, Single-gang, C shape, 1"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Condulet FD device box
Catalog Number
FDCM3
UPC
662277026628
Product Length/Depth
6.1 in
Product Height
2.86 in
Product Width
2.87 in
Product Weight
3.06 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Depth
Deep
Number of gangs
1
Shape
C
Trade size
1"
Material
Malleable iron
Crouse-Hinds series FS, FD, Single, Multi, Blank Device Boxes and Covers catalog page
FS and FD Device Boxes and Covers Canadian certification
FS and FD Device Boxes and Covers Canadian certification
FS and FD Device Boxes and Covers Canadian certification
Eaton Specification Sheet - FDCM3
Industrial Fittings Bend Radius and Cubic Capacity Chart
Feature: Deep, malleable iron single-gang enclosure provides rugged protection in demanding environments → Business Impact: Reduces field damage and maintenance costs by delivering high mechanical strength and long service life → Application: Suitable for control panels in manufacturing floors and process lines. Feature: 1" trade size with C-shaped, 1-gang geometry supports straightforward wiring and conduit connections → Business Impact: Accelerates installation time and minimizes wiring mistakes → Application: Ideal for new builds or retrofits in equipment cabinets. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance and ordinary/non-hazardous location suitability → Business Impact: Ensures regulatory alignment and faster approvals, lowering project risk → Application: Used in standard industrial facilities requiring certified enclosures. Feature: Catalog compatibility with Crouse-Hinds FS/FD series → Business Impact: Simplifies inventory planning and interchangeability across device boxes → Application: Useful for system expansions and upgrades without reengineering enclosures. Feature: Manageable weight (~3.06 lb) and dimensioned footprint → Business Impact: Easier handling and installation, reducing labor costs → Application: Efficient for on-site assembly in tight electrical rooms. These features collectively address common objections about installation time, durability, and compliance, while aligning with long-tail keywords like “deep FD device box,” “1 inch trade size enclosure,” and “NEC/CEC compliant control panels.”
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FAQs
The FDCM3 is a deep, 1-gang Condulet FD device box sized for a 1" trade conduit. It fits standard FD/FS device box configurations and pairs with the Crouse-Hinds FD family for straightforward mounting in control panels, electrical rooms, and machine enclosures. Its dimensions and weight support efficient installation without compromising access or knockout integrity.
Key specs include the 6.1 in length, 2.86 in height, 2.87 in width footprint, and a 3.06 lb weight. Material is malleable iron, with a deep enclosure to accommodate wiring space. The box is rated for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations and meets NEC/CEC standards, providing robust protection for wiring and device connections in industrial environments.
No. The FDCM3 is specified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations. It is not certified for hazardous or outdoor wet locations. For environments with exposure to moisture or chemical factors, consult Eaton’s broader Condulet line for appropriately rated enclosures and protective features.
The FD family enclosures, including the FDCM3, are designed to meet NEC/CEC standards and carry Canadian certification references as shown in Eaton’s documentation. Availability of UL/CSA and CSA Group certification resources is noted, facilitating regulatory approval and cross-border deployment in compliant electrical installations.
Advantages include reduced downtime due to durable malleable-iron construction, straightforward 1" trade-size wiring, and compatibility with existing Crouse-Hinds FD components, which lowers inventory complexity. The result is faster deployments, fewer field repairs, and improved long-term reliability in control panels and industrial wiring projects.