Eaton GUAX260 SA Conduit Outlet Body - Hazardous Locations
Part Number: GUAX260 SA
Quick Summary
The Eaton GUAX260 SA conduit outlet body provides rugged, explosion‑proof conduit terminations for hazardous locations. In harsh environments, sealing integrity and regulatory compliance are ongoing challenges that slow projects and raise costs. Built from copper‑free aluminum in an X shape with a 3/4 in trade size, it integrates with Crouse-Hinds GUA systems for reliable terminations. This design supports NEC/CEC compliance while meeting Class I, II, III ratings across multiple divisions and UL certification. For engineers and procurement teams, the result is faster installations, lower maintenance, and safer electrical infrastructure in industrial facilities. Its 5.25 in footprint and 2 in width support compact installations.
Product Information
Extended Description
GUAX260 SA Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series GUA conduit outlet body, Copper-free aluminum, X shape, 3/4"
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series GUA conduit outlet body
Catalog Number
GUAX260 SA
UPC
782274451756
Product Length/Depth
5.25 in
Product Height
5.25 in
Product Width
2 in
Product Weight
1.1 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
X
Trade size
3/4"
Material
Copper-free aluminum
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 - GUAX260 SA
Feature: Copper-free aluminum construction provides excellent corrosion resistance and lighter weight compared to traditional alloys. Business Impact: Reduces long-term maintenance costs and simplifies handling during installation. Application: Ideal for outdoor and humid environments where mixed metals can cause galvanic corrosion. Feature: X-shaped body with 3/4 in trade size offers a compact, versatile connection point. Business Impact: Improves space utilization in crowded panels and reduces hardware complexity, cutting installation time. Application: Common in tight electrical rooms and hazardous-location installations using GUA series conduit outlets. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance with Hazardous/Classified Locations ratings (Class I, II, III) and UL certification. Business Impact: Ensures regulatory alignment, lowers risk of noncompliance penalties, and accelerates project approvals. Application: Critical for oil & gas, chemical processing, and other hazardous environments. Feature: 5.25 in length/height and 2 in width with weight around 1.1 lb. Business Impact: Easy transport and installation, reduces vertical/horizontal clearance concerns, enabling faster retrofits. Application: Suitable for retrofit projects in existing Eaton Crouse-Hinds enclosures. Feature: Copper-free aluminum material and robust enclosure design provide durable explosion‑proof protection. Business Impact: Extends service life, minimizes downtime, and improves system reliability under demanding conditions. Application: Explosion‑proof conduit outlet boxes in hazardous area facilities.
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FAQs
GUAX260 SA is designed for Class I, II, and III hazardous classifications with NEC/CEC compliance. When installing, ensure mounting is compatible with GUA series enclosures, use appropriate hangers, and follow UL certification guidelines to maintain explosion‑proof integrity and regulatory compliance.
The GUAX260 SA supports NEC/CEC standards and Hazardous/Classified Locations ratings, including Class I, Division 1 and Division 2, Class II, Division 1 and Division 2, and Class III, with UL certification. This combination ensures regulatory compliance and safe operation in hazardous environments.
Yes. The GUAX260 SA is part of Eaton Crouse-Hinds GUA family and is designed to integrate with existing GUA conduit outlet boxes and hanger covers. This compatibility enables streamlined upgrades and consistent explosion‑proof performance across installations.
The unit measures 5.25 in in length and height, with a width of 2 in and a weight of approximately 1.1 lb. It uses copper-free aluminum material and has a 3/4" trade size, making it a compact, durable option for hazardous-location terminations.
The copper-free aluminum construction reduces corrosion risk and extends service life, lowering maintenance intervals. Its rugged, explosion-proof design aligns with NEC/CEC requirements, potentially reducing downtime and speeding commissioning, thereby improving overall project ROI for industrial facilities.