Eaton FEPC31A-32 Globe and Guard - IP66 Class I, Div 1/2
Part Number: FEPC31A-32
Quick Summary
FEPC31A-32 Globe and Guard by Eaton provides rugged illumination for hazardous locations. In demanding industrial environments, downtime for bulb changes and fixture damage can disrupt operations and safety. This globe and guard assembly achieves essential protection with IP66 ingress protection, a NEMA 4X enclosure, and NEC/CEC compliance, ensuring reliable performance in dusty, wet, or corrosive atmospheres. Designed for ceiling-mounted fluorescent lighting, it uses a copper-free aluminum guard and a tempered glass globe to extend service life while resisting impact. With a 120 Vac, 50/60 Hz, 32W compact fluorescent configuration, it integrates cleanly into compliant lighting schemes and reduces maintenance costs while improving overall plant safety.
Product Information
Extended Description
FEPC31A-32 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn EP globe and guard, Medium base, 50/60 Hz, Clear tempered glass globe, With cast copper-free aluminum guard, Compact fluorescent, Copper-free aluminum, CF max. lamp size, Ceiling mount, 120 Vac, 32W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn EP globe and guard
Catalog Number
FEPC31A-32
UPC
662276394216
Product Length/Depth
6.25 in
Product Height
12.5 in
Product Width
6.25 in
Product Weight
9 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
Copper-free aluminum
Mounting Method
Ceiling
Wattage
32W
Lamp type
Compact fluorescent
Lamp size - max
CF
Base type
Medium
Guard type
With cast guard
Voltage rating
120 Vac
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Globe color
Clear
Globe material
Tempered glass
Guard material
Copper-free aluminum
Crouse-Hinds series Pauluhn EP Fluorescent catalog page
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Eaton Specification Sheet - FEPC31A-32
Durable copper-free aluminum guard paired with a tempered clear glass globe delivers robust protection in harsh environments. This combination minimizes corrosion and physical damage, reducing replacement cycles and unplanned downtime for critical processes in chemical plants, refineries, and manufacturing floors. IP66 ingress protection and a NEMA 4X enclosure guard against dust, water jets, and washdown cycles, supporting reliable operation in damp, dusty, or corrosive locations. Combined with NEC/CEC compliance, the fixture helps you meet industry safety requirements without compromising throughput. The 32W compact fluorescent lamp with a medium base and CF max lamp size balances brightness with energy efficiency, enabling straightforward lamp replacement and favorable operating costs. Ceiling mounting simplifies installation in tight ceilings or production bays, while copper-free construction reduces long-term maintenance concerns. Overall, this fixture supports standardized procurement and predictable maintenance planning in hazardous environments.
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FAQs
FEPC31A-32 is engineered for hazardous and classified locations, delivering reliable ceiling-mounted illumination in Class I, Division 1/2 environments. Its IP66 and NEMA 4X ratings help withstand dust, water exposure, and washdown cycles, while NEC/CEC compatibility ensures compliance across industrial facilities such as chemical plants, refineries, and heavy manufacturing floors. The compact fluorescent configuration supports ongoing maintenance practices with accessible lamp replacement.
FEPC31A-32 operates at 120 Vac with 50/60 Hz frequency and consumes 32 watts of power. It uses a medium-base compact fluorescent lamp and is designed for CF max lamp size. The fixture is built to integrate with standard electrical distributions in industrial facilities, offering straightforward maintenance and replacement without specialized power infrastructure.
Yes. FEPC31A-32 is a globe and guard assembly designed for Eaton Crouse-Hinds Pauluhn EP fluorescent configurations. It uses a medium-base CF lamp, supports CF max lamp size, and is ceiling-mounted to fit common fluorescent layouts. Its copper-free aluminum guard and tempered globe provide upgrade compatibility while preserving or improving protection levels in hazardous locations.
FEPC31A-32 carries IP66 ingress protection and a NEMA 4X enclosure, along with NEC/CEC compliance. It is rated for Hazardous/Classified Locations (Class I, Division 1 and 2), making it suitable for demanding industrial environments where moisture, dust, and washdowns are concerns. These certifications help ensure safe operation and regulatory alignment across facilities.
The copper-free aluminum guard and tempered glass globe resist corrosion and impact, reducing replacement frequency and downtime. The fixture’s 32W CF lamp offers energy efficiency and easier lamp replacement, contributing to lower operating costs. In hazardous environments, the durable construction and compliance features translate to more predictable maintenance planning and a stronger overall return on investment.