Eaton WIUM2DB1 While-In-Use Cover - NEMA 3R
Part Number: WIUM2DB1
Quick Summary
Eaton WIUM2DB1 is an extra-duty while-in-use cover for two-gang electrical enclosures in non-hazardous locations. It addresses the maintenance pain point of protecting live wiring while providing quick access for service without shutting down equipment. This model carries NEC/CEC compliance and a NEMA 3R rating, specifically suitable for ordinary/non-hazardous environments. Built for durability and long service life, it supports vertical mounting and compatibility with Crouse-Hinds inserts, delivering reliable protection and streamlined installation that reduces downtime and lifecycle costs.
Product Information
Extended Description
WIUM2DB1 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series extra duty while-in-use cover, Bronze, 3.125" deep, Die cast aluminum, Vertical, 55:1 configuration, Two-gang
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series extra duty while-in-use cover
Catalog Number
WIUM2DB1
UPC
662276947368
Product Length/Depth
6.1 in
Product Height
3.5 in
Product Width
5.63 in
Product Weight
0.85 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEMA Rating
3R
Number of gangs
Two-gang
Mounting direction
Vertical
Number of configurations using inserts and movable hinges
55:1
Color
Bronze
Depth
3.125"
Material
Die cast aluminum
Crouse-Hinds series Extra Duty While-in-use Covers and Kits brochure
WIUM2DB1 PDF drawing
WIUM2DB1 PDF drawing
Eaton Specification Sheet - WIUM2DB1
Feature: Bronze exterior paired with die-cast aluminum interior delivers corrosion resistance and robust weather sealing. Business Impact: Extended service life in demanding environments reduces replacement costs and downtime. Application: Ideal for outdoor panels or indoor spaces where frequent access is required without exposing live conductors. Feature: Two-gang, vertical mounting design with a 55:1 configuration using inserts and movable hinges. Business Impact: Flexible configuration supports diverse panel layouts, saving panel space and enabling faster retrofits. Application: Suitable for control panels in manufacturing lines or process automation installations. Feature: Depth of 3.125 inches and overall footprint of 6.1 by 5.63 inches with a weight of 0.85 lb. Business Impact: Compact, lightweight enclosure options that simplify field installation and improve handling during maintenance. Application: Useful in tight equipment rooms and retrofit projects. Feature: Bronze color and NEMA 3R rating. Business Impact: Aesthetic consistency and weather resistance ensure compliance with outdoor installation standards and code requirements. Application: Outdoor MCCs and junctions in ordinary locations. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance and Ordinary/Non-Hazardous location suitability. Business Impact: Regulatory alignment minimizes risk during audits and accelerates procurement cycles. Application: Industrial facilities requiring proven code compliance for non-hazardous areas.
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FAQs
WIUM2DB1 is designed for vertical mounting on two-gang enclosures and fits standard Crouse-Hinds C-series configurations. Its 3R-rated body and bronze exterior provide rugged protection while allowing convenient service access without removing the cover. This makes it suitable for mid-size control panels in non-hazardous settings.
The WIUM2DB1 is NEC/CEC compliant and carries a NEMA 3R rating for rain and corrosion resistance. It is intended for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, ensuring code-conformant installation in general industrial environments and shop floors.
By providing an extra-duty while-in-use cover, WIUM2DB1 protects live conductors while allowing maintenance personnel to access wiring without power interruptions. The 55:1 inserts configuration supports quick customization, reducing downtime during panel servicing and retrofit projects.
Key dimensions include a depth of 3.125 inches, length of 6.1 inches, height of 3.5 inches, and width of 5.63 inches. The unit weighs approximately 0.85 pounds and is designed for two-gang vertical installations, enabling compact, efficient panel layouts.
WIUM2DB1 is intended for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations and qualifies for outdoor use under NEMA 3R conditions, providing weather-resistant enclosure protection in non-hazardous environments. It is not certified for hazardous locations.