Eaton GUAB260 Conduit Outlet Body - Hazardous Locations
Part Number: GUAB260
Quick Summary
Eaton GUAB260 conduit outlet body delivers rugged, reliable terminations for 3/4" conduits in hazardous locations. Facilities professionals often face challenging installations and tight schedules, especially where space is limited and maintenance access is critical. This model meets NEC/CEC requirements and is rated for hazardous and classified locations, including Class I Division 1 and Division 2, Class II Divisions, and Class III environments, ensuring compliance across diverse facilities. The combination of a compact B-shaped housing, Feraloy iron alloy construction, and compatibility with the Crouse-Hinds GUA series supports easy field routing, hanger cover options, and durable performance in harsh industrial settings. This translates to lower downtime, safer wiring terminations, and predictable lifecycle costs for project engineers and procurement teams.
Product Information
Extended Description
GUAB260 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series GUA conduit outlet body, Feraloy iron alloy, B shape, 3/4"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series GUA conduit outlet body
Catalog Number
GUAB260
UPC
782274461908
Product Length/Depth
4.38 in
Product Height
3.5 in
Product Width
2 in
Product Weight
1.95 lb
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 1 Class I, Division 2 Class II, Division 1 Class II, Division 2 Class III
Shape
B
Trade size
3/4"
Material
Feraloy iron alloy
Crouse-Hinds series GUA Explosionproof Conduit Outlet Boxes with Hanger Covers catalog page
GUA Explosionproof Conduit Outlet Boxes with Hanger Covers UL certification
Eaton Specification Sheet - GUAB260
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Feraloy iron alloy construction delivers superior mechanical strength and high temperature performance, reducing field wear and extending service life in aggressive environments. This translates to lower replacement costs and safer terminations in continuous-duty apps such as oil, gas, and chemical processing lines. Application: explosion-proof conduit networks where long-term reliability is essential. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 3/4" trade size with a compact B-shaped housing simplifies routing in crowded electrical rooms, enabling faster installations and easier retrofits. Application: new builds and panel upgrades in hazardous areas. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NEC/CEC compliance and clear hazardous location labeling reduce risk of code violations and rework, speeding approvals during commissioning. Application: regulated facilities requiring documented standards adherence. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Feraloy alloy compatibility with GUA series hanger covers supports versatile mounting options, reducing accessory costs and enabling standardized assemblies across facilities. Application: modular architectural enclosures for scalable projects.
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FAQs
GUAB260 should be installed in accordance with NEC/CEC guidelines for hazardous locations. Use with appropriate GUA series explosion-proof boxes and hanger covers, ensure proper grounding, and verify Class I, II, and III ratings. Ensure mounting hardware and seals are compatible with Feraloy alloy housings to maintain enclosure integrity and maintain required clearance for safe terminations.
Yes. GUAB260 is part of the Crouse-Hinds GUA conduit outlet family and is designed to pair with GUA explosion-proof outlet boxes and hanger covers to create compliant, robust terminations in hazardous locations. Reference Eaton catalogs for installation pages and hanger-cover options to optimize fit and compliance.
GUAB260 supports NEC/CEC compliance and is rated for Hazardous/Classified Locations, including Class I Division 1 and 2, Class II Division 1 and 2, and Class III. This clarifies suitability for explosion-proof applications and helps streamline regulatory approvals and inspections.
Key specs include 4.38 in length, 3.5 in height, 2 in width, and a weight of 1.95 lb. Material is Feraloy iron alloy, with a 3/4 in trade size and a B-shaped housing, designed to fit standard conduit terminations while withstanding harsh industrial environments.
Using GUAB260 reduces maintenance through rugged Feraloy construction and reliable terminations that resist corrosive environments. NEC/CEC compliance minimizes rework and inspection risk, while compatible hanger-cover options streamline installation. Over the lifecycle, this translates to lower downtime, fewer replacements, and predictable, safer operation in hazardous settings.