Eaton V2PCT208 277 Photocell - Class I, Division 2
Part Number: V2PCT208 277
Quick Summary
The Eaton V2PCT208 277 photocell provides automatic dusk-to-dawn control for hazardous-location luminaires. Installers often struggle with replacement parts that fit aging enclosures or meet stringent safety standards, leading to downtime and rework. This device carries NEC/CEC compliance and a Class I, Division 2 rating, with area classification for Hazardous/Classified Locations. Compatibility with LMV, DMV, and VMV luminaires simplifies lifecycle management while reducing maintenance cycles. By combining reliable performance with easy installation, it supports safer, compliant lighting control in industrial settings and helps protect uptime and asset value.
Product Information
Extended Description
V2PCT208 277 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series V2PCT photocell, 4.81-3.61A, 50/60 Hz, Replacement photocell for D2S cover or EIH enclosure, Used with LMV, DMV, VMV series luminaires, 208-277 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series V2PCT photocell
Catalog Number
V2PCT208 277
UPC
662276207707
Product Length/Depth
1.69 in
Product Height
2.5 in
Product Width
1.94 in
Product Weight
0.4 lb
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 2
Type
Replacement photocell for D2S cover or EIH enclosure
Voltage rating
208-277 Vac
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Amperage Rating
4.81A-3.61A (Depending on Voltage)
Used with
LMV, DMV, VMV series luminaires
Crouse-Hinds series Photocells catalog page
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IF 1608 - V2PCT Photocell Replacement Kit
Eaton Specification Sheet - V2PCT208 277
Feature: Replacement photocell for D2S cover or EIH enclosure → Business Impact: Streamlined spares management and faster maintenance, reducing downtime in critical industrial areas → Application: LMV, DMV, VMV luminaires in hazardous locations. Feature: 208-277 Vac operation at 50/60 Hz → Business Impact: Flexible power sourcing minimizes rewiring and stock variety, cutting installation time and costs → Application: 208-277 Vac lighting systems in harsh environments. Feature: Amperage range 4.81A-3.61A depending on voltage → Business Impact: Maintains stable current draw across supply conditions, improving long-term reliability of lighting circuits → Application: High-demand outdoor and indoor luminaires in industrial plants. Feature: Hazardous/Classified Locations with NEC/CEC compliance → Business Impact: Meets regulatory requirements, reducing compliance risk and potential penalties → Application: Class I, Division 2 installations in chemical plants and refineries. Feature: Physical dimensions and weight (1.69 in L × 2.5 in H × 1.94 in W, 0.4 lb) → Business Impact: Compact form factor simplifies retrofit and enclosure fitment, lowering installation labor → Application: Replacement for D2S cover or EIH enclosure in limited spaces. Feature: 208-277 Vac replacement photocell for D2S/EIH with LMV/DMV/VMV luminaires → Business Impact: Encourages standardized controls across multiple luminaire families, reducing training and stocking complexity → Application: Industrial lighting controls across varied hazardous-area fleets.
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FAQs
The V2PCT208 277 photocell is designed as a replacement for D2S cover or EIH enclosure and is used with LMV, DMV, and VMV series luminaires, providing reliable dusk-to-dawn control in hazardous locations.
It carries NEC/CEC compliance with a NEC hazardous rating of Class I, Division 2 and is suitable for Hazardous/Classified Locations, meeting essential regulatory requirements for industrial installations.
The device measures 1.69 inches in length, 2.5 inches in height, and 1.94 inches in width, with a weight of 0.4 pounds, enabling a compact retrofit in existing enclosures.
The photocell operates at 208-277 Vac with a 50/60 Hz frequency, and an amperage rating of 4.81A-3.61A depending on voltage, ensuring compatibility with typical industrial lighting circuits.
Installation guidance is available via Eaton’s resources, including the IF 1608 photocell replacement kit and the Eaton installation instruction sheets, which provide step-by-step replacement procedures for D2S covers and EIH enclosures.