Eaton PBC25 Push Button Enclosures - NEMA 12 Rating
Part Number: PBC25
Quick Summary
PBC25 Push Button Enclosures by Eaton securely protect control circuits in industrial panels. Engineers seek compact, surface-mounted solutions that fit tight footprints yet deliver reliable access and gasket integrity in harsh environments. This enclosure offers a NEMA 12 protection level, a 14-gauge carbon steel body finished in ANSI 61 gray, and a hinged/removable cover for fast maintenance. With external mounting feet and a surface-mount design, it simplifies installation, reduces panel space requirements, and supports rapid field servicing for evolving automation projects.
Product Information
Extended Description
PBC25 Eaton: Eaton B-Line series push button enclosures, 13" height, 9.75" length, 14" width, NEMA 12, Hinged cover, PBC enclosure, Surface mounted, Small single door, External mounting feet, Carbon steel, Oil-resistant gasket
Product Name
Eaton B-Line series push button enclosures
Catalog Number
PBC25
UPC
782051701609
Product Length/Depth
9.75 in
Product Height
13 in
Product Width
14 in
Product Weight
15.9 lb
Compliances
Not Applicable
Certifications
Not Applicable
Material
Carbon steel
Wall thickness
14 gauge
Finish color
Painted
Color
ANSI 61 gray
Style
Small single door
Model
PBC enclosure
Cover type
Hinged
Mounting method
Surface
Mounting hole details
External mounting feet
Closure type
Hinged
Special features
Removable cover, recessed pull ring, plated screws
NEMA Rating
12
Country of origin
US
Dimensioned for compact panels, the PBC25 measures 13 in high by 14 in wide with 9.75 in of depth, delivering a practical footprint for machine control cabinets while preserving space for wiring and accessories. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The compact footprint enables tighter panel layouts, reducing overall enclosure count and simplifying layout planning in control rooms and manufacturing lines. This supports faster wiring, easier device access, and improved workflow in end-of-line packaging or conveyor systems. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Surface mounting with external feet provides robust mounting options on walls or equipment frames, enabling quick retrofits and scalable layouts for growing lines and modular automation installations. The application spans compact control panels, start/stop stations, and remote control points where space is at a premium.
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FAQs
To install the PBC25, secure the enclosure to a flat surface using the external mounting feet, ensuring clearance for hinges and the door. Route cables through the rear or side knockouts per your panel layout, then secure the hinged cover and verify gasket seating for dust and oil exclusion. This surface-mounted design supports quick mounting and straightforward field servicing.
Key specifications include a 9.75 inch depth, 13 inch height, 14 inch width, and a 15.9 pound weight, built from 14 gauge carbon steel with an oil-resistant gasket and ANSI 61 gray painted finish. The enclosure is rated NEMA 12 for indoor dust and oil protection and features a hinged, removable cover for rapid maintenance and access.
Yes. The PBC25 is designed for indoor use with NEMA 12 protection, guarding against dust and light splashes. Its carbon steel construction and oil-resistant gasket provide durable protection in manufacturing floors and equipment rooms. For environments beyond indoor use, consider additional protection or consulting Eaton for alternative enclosures in the B-Line family.
The PBC25 carries NEMA 12 protection and is manufactured in the United States, with a painted ANSI 61 gray finish. While specific CE, SIL, or IP certifications are not listed in the provided data, the enclosure aligns with common industry protections for indoor, non-hazardous environments and is suitable for use in standard control panel applications.
The hinged cover, removable pull ring, and plated screws enable quick access for inspections, wiring checks, and component replacements, reducing downtime. External mounting feet simplify disassembly and reinstallation, while the oil-resistant gasket maintains seal integrity over time. Overall, these features contribute to lower maintenance costs and longer service intervals in automated systems.