Eaton QBXPS604022UL Enclosure - IP66 Hazardous Locations
Part Number: QBXPS606022UL
Quick Summary
QBXPS604022UL is an Eaton enclosure that protects electrical gear in hazardous locations. Operators struggle with corrosive dust, moisture, and regulatory compliance in tough plants. It meets IP66 protection, NEMA 3S 4 ratings, and NEC/CEC hazardous-location standards, delivering reliable performance where it matters most. The solution is built as a painted sheet steel QBX enclosure, balancing robust physical protection with accessible wiring space. By standardizing on this QBX series, facilities can streamline procurement, simplify maintenance, and reduce downtime, even in demanding environments.
Product Information
Extended Description
QBXPS606022UL Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series QBX enclosure, 8.66" depth, 23.62" x 23.62" x 8.66", Painted sheet steel
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series QBX enclosure
Catalog Number
QBXPS606022UL
Product Length/Depth
23.62 in
Product Height
23.62 in
Product Width
8.66 in
Product Weight
28.66 lb
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class III Class II, Division 1 Class I, Division 2 Class I, Zone 2 Class II, Division 2
NEMA Rating
3S 4
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Material
Painted sheet steel
Depth
8.66 in
Enclosure size
23.62" x 23.62" x 8.66"
Crouse-Hinds series QBX Stainless Steel or Sheet Steel Enclosures catalog page
Eaton Specification Sheet - QBXPS606022UL
QBXPS604022UL features IP66 ingress protection and a NEMA 3S 4 rating, delivering robust sealing against dust and water in outdoor or harsh indoor installations. Business impact: reduced maintenance cycles and lower repair costs due to enhanced environmental protection. Application: ideal for outdoor control panels, chemical plants, and oil & gas facilities where reliability is critical. The enclosure is constructed from painted sheet steel, offering corrosion resistance with easy customization using standard QBX accessories. Business impact: simplified field modification and faster wiring, minimizing downtime. Application: scalable for evolving automation layouts in plants with space constraints, ensuring consistent performance across upgrades. The area classification capability – Hazardous/Classified Locations – supports NEC/CEC compliance, aligning with industry regulations. Business impact: regulatory risk mitigation and smoother audits. Application: instrumentation cabinets and remote electrical enclosures in hazardous zones. Weight at 21.62 lb supports manageable on-site handling and installation. Business impact: safer, faster installations with reduced lifting risk, especially in constrained spaces. Application: retrofit projects and new builds across industrial facilities.
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QBXPS604022UL is designed as part of the QBX family, compatible with standard QBX mounting hardware and accessories to streamline panel construction. Its painted sheet steel construction provides a solid foundation for common back plates, hinges, and gasketed doors when available accessories are used. This compatibility reduces on-site customization time and simplifies procurement for ongoing maintenance projects.
This enclosure carries IP66 ingress protection and a NEMA 3S 4 rating, supporting NEC/CEC hazardous-location standards. It is suitable for Class I, Division 2; Class II, Division 1; Class II, Division 2; Class I, Zone 2; and Class III environments, enabling conformance to stringent industry regulations while protecting sensitive electrical gear.
QBXPS604022UL is well suited for chemical processing plants, oil and gas facilities, and outdoor automation panels where dust, moisture, and chemical exposure are concerns. Its hazardous-location ratings, IP66 protection, and rugged sheet-steel construction make it a reliable choice for remote substations, control cabinets, and field-mounted equipment in harsh environments.
The enclosure adheres to NEC/CEC standards for hazardous locations, including classifications such as Class I, Division 2 and Zone 2. This matters because it ensures electrical installations comply with regulatory requirements, reducing audit risk, enabling safer operation, and simplifying cross-border field deployments where NEC/CEC alignment is mandated.
With IP66 protection and durable painted sheet steel construction, the enclosure minimizes ingress-related downtime and corrosion-related wear, lowering maintenance frequency and replacement costs. The standardized QBX design also accelerates installation, simplifies spare-part stocking, and supports scalable upgrades, delivering measurable ROI through improved asset availability and longer service life.