Eaton WD3056BK Portable outlet box - Flip lid
Part Number: WD3056BK
Quick Summary
The Eaton WD3056BK portable outlet box is a rugged, non-metallic enclosure designed for decorative outlet installations. Engineers and maintenance teams often struggle with weather exposure, field wiring challenges, and the need for quick, reliable access on busy job sites. Certification status for this specific unit is to be confirmed with the manufacturer, but the enclosure uses durable Alcryn and Valox materials and operates from -32 to 176°F, ensuring performance in cold storage rooms, hot, dusty environments, and variable sites. This combination supports safe, flexible deployments while maintaining professional aesthetics. In addition to its robust construction, the unit complements decorator covers and portable power setups, delivering cost-effective, time-saving value for installers and operators.
Product Information
Extended Description
WD3056BK Eaton: Eaton non-metallic portable outlet box, Black, Decorator with flip lid, Alcryn and Valox
Product Name
Eaton non-metallic portable outlet box
Catalog Number
WD3056BK
UPC
032664676925
Product Length/Depth
0.67 in
Product Height
3.75 in
Product Width
2.21 in
Product Weight
0.75 lb
Certifications
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Type
Non-metallic portable outlet box
Box depth
Standard
Color
Black
Cover plate type
Decorator with flip lid
Material
Alcryn and Valox
Operating temperature
-32 to 176°F
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Alcryn and Valox construction delivers superior impact resistance, chemical resistance, and weather durability, reducing field damage and maintenance costs while extending service life; ideal for service vans, job sites, and fixed installations where reliability is critical. Application includes indoor and outdoor use with decorator cover compatibility for professional aesthetics. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Non-metallic enclosure provides non-conductive protection and corrosion resistance, enhancing safety in damp environments and reducing grounding concerns during quick deployments. Application spans wiring closets, workshops, and temporary setups requiring fast access to outlets. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Decorator with flip lid offers convenient, one-handed operation and quick access to outlets, improving productivity during maintenance shutdowns and on-site repairs; reduces debris intrusion while maintaining a clean outward appearance. Application includes retrofit projects and new installations in commercial spaces. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Operating range from -32 to 176°F extends usability in cold rooms, unheated docks, and hot industrial spaces, minimizing the need for temperature-controlled storage and enabling year-round deployment. Application includes warehouses, manufacturing floors, and field service vehicles. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compact footprint and 0.67 in depth with a 3.75 in height and 2.21 in width deliver a lightweight, space-saving enclosure that speeds installation in tight panels and portable power setups. Application includes wall-mounts, dispatch vans, and temporary outlet stations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Decorator cover plate compatibility expands aesthetic options and simplifies replacement, reducing downtime and inventory variety while preserving compliance with common decorator standards in electrical installations.
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FAQs
To install the WD3056BK, verify the mounting surface is clean and prepared for a decorator-style outlet box. Use appropriate fasteners for the installation location and ensure the flip lid operates freely without obstruction. Align with the connector and finish the field wiring with standard practices, keeping the enclosure protected from exposure when closed.
The WD3056BK combines a decorator with flip lid cover and a non-metallic enclosure, delivering an aesthetically pleasing installation that still protects wiring. Its compact dimensions and lightweight design enable quick swaps or retrofits in commercial interiors, while the material choice (Alcryn and Valox) provides durable performance in varied environments.
The WD3056BK uses Alcryn and Valox for strong chemical and impact resistance. It operates from -32 to 176°F, making it suitable for cold storage, unheated docks, and hot industrial spaces, ensuring reliable performance across seasons and diverse job sites.
Yes, its non-metallic construction and durable polymers are designed to resist moisture and environmental exposure typical of many indoor/outdoor applications. While installation specifics should follow local codes, the enclosure supports rugged, on-site use without compromising safety or aesthetics.
By enabling quick, reliable wiring access with a decorator-ready aesthetic, the WD3056BK reduces field downtime and installation labor. The durable construction minimizes replacement costs, while the flip lid design improves maintenance efficiency, delivering lower total cost of ownership for contractors and facility managers.