Eaton NXTS16245162 Enclosure - 316L Stainless IP66
Part Number: NXTS16245162
Quick Summary
The Eaton NXTS16245162 Enclosure is a rugged, 316L stainless steel housing designed to protect electrical gear in hazardous locations. This enclosure helps prevent costly downtime by resisting corrosion and keeping sensitive components sealed from dust, water, and chemical exposure. With IP66 and NEMA 4X ratings, it meets demanding safety standards for Class I, Division 2 and Zone 1 environments, while IECEx/ATEX compatibility supports global operations. Built to support 62 in x 45 in x 16 in assemblies, it also features a hinged door and two gland plates for straightforward installation, reducing maintenance time and enabling scalable expansion as your control system grows.
Product Information
Extended Description
NXTS16245162 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series N-TB enclosure, 400A, 62" x 45" x 16" enclosure size, 506 mm horizontal fixing center, 450 mm vertical fixing center, With hinge, 316L stainless steel, 2 gland plates, 690 Vac/Vdc
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series N-TB enclosure
Catalog Number
NXTS16245162
EAN
4251958137577
Product Length/Depth
450 mm
Product Height
620 mm
Product Width
160 mm
Product Weight
14.11 kg
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC IEC IECEx/ATEX
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 2 Class I, Zone 1
NEMA Rating
4X
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Material
316L stainless steel
Enclosure size
62" x 45" x 16"
Number of gland plates
2
Hinge
With hinge
Crouse-Hinds series Stainless Steel Enclosures Solutions brochure
Crouse-Hinds series N-TB Stainless Steel or Sheet Steel Enclosures catalog page
316L stainless steel construction delivers exceptional corrosion resistance in chemical, coastal, and industrial environments, extending enclosure life and reducing replacement costs. This translates into lower maintenance intervals and less downtime during inspections, enabling higher overall equipment effectiveness. IP66 and NEMA 4X protection provide robust ingress resistance against dust and water jets, safeguarding critical components and reducing field service expenditures while maintaining regulatory compliance. The large enclosure size with fixed centers—62 in x 45 in x 16 in, 506 mm horizontal fixing center, and 450 mm vertical fixing center—supports straightforward mounting of power distribution and control devices, minimizing site modification time and accelerating project timelines. With two gland plates and a hinge, wiring and maintenance become faster and safer, improving uptime and operator productivity. Designed for hazardous locations, the NXTS16245162 aligns with NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX standards, enabling safer, compliant worldwide deployments and streamlined procurement for global projects.
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FAQs
For hazardous locations, plan mounting on vibration-free surfaces and use the two gland plates to route cables cleanly. Ensure proper grounding and select gaskets and seals compatible with the site chemicals. Verify the enclosure door hinge access for routine maintenance and schedule access to interior components to minimize exposure during inspections. Consider space for future expansion and cooling if needed.
NXTS16245162 carries NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX compliance with area classification for Hazardous/Classified Locations. It is rated NEMA 4X and IP66, suitable for Class I, Division 2 and Zone 1 environments. These certifications support global operations and simplify supplier qualification, audits, and cross-border procurement for industrial plants with stringent safety requirements.
Yes, the enclosure is rated for 690 Vac/Vdc, enabling direct integration with high-voltage equipment. It includes two gland plates to simplify cable entry and routing, supporting versatile termination schemes. This combination reduces field wiring time and allows neat, compliant layouts for motor drives, control circuits, and power distribution in harsh settings.
316L stainless steel provides superior corrosion resistance against chemicals, chlorides, and moisture common in industrial facilities. This material choice extends service life in aggressive environments, lowers maintenance costs, and helps maintain enclosure integrity under washdowns and frequent exposure, delivering consistent protection for sensitive electronics and ensuring ongoing compliance with safety standards.
The combination of IP66/NEMA 4X protection, hinge access, and two gland plates speeds installation and routine maintenance, reducing labor hours and downtime. The corrosion resistance of 316L steel lowers replacement frequency, improving uptime and reliability. Overall, the enclosure supports safer operation, easier audits, and faster project ROI through reduced service costs and extended equipment life.