Eaton WIUM2DG1 While-in-Use Cover - NEMA 3R Rated
Part Number: WIUM2DG1
Quick Summary
Eaton WIUM2DG1 is an extra-duty while-in-use cover designed for two-gang industrial enclosures. Maintenance teams frequently struggle to service equipment without exposing feeds to dust, moisture, or non-compliance. This model meets NEC/CEC standards, carries a NEMA 3R rating, and is suitable for ordinary/non-hazardous locations. The rugged gray die-cast aluminum enclosure supports vertical mounting and a 55:1 configuration, delivering reliable protection during service. By pairing with Eaton Crouse-Hinds accessories, it offers scalable, code-compliant enclosure protection with fast installation and long-term durability, reducing maintenance downtime and total cost of ownership.
Product Information
Extended Description
WIUM2DG1 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series extra duty while-in-use cover, Gray, 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
WIUM2DG1
UPC
662276948051
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
Gray
Depth
3.125"
Material
Die cast aluminum
Crouse-Hinds series Extra Duty While-in-use Covers and Kits brochure
WIUM2DG1 PDF drawing
WIUM2DG1 PDF drawing
Eaton Specification Sheet - WIUM2DG1
Feature: Extra-duty construction using die-cast aluminum provides robust protection during servicing. Benefit: This translates to reduced risk of impact damage and weather intrusion, lowering downtime and maintenance costs in harsh environments. Application: Ideal for two-gang vertical covers on industrial enclosures where service access is frequent. Feature: Precise dimensions and weight (6.1 in length/depth, 3.5 in height, 5.63 in width, 0.85 lb) ensure a compact yet durable profile. Benefit: Simplifies installation in restricted spaces and minimizes added enclosure footprint, saving cabinet real estate in control rooms and outdoor sites. Application: Fits standard two-gang enclosures with limited depth. Feature: 55:1 configuration with inserts and movable hinges enables flexible mounting options. Benefit: Provides custom fitment for a range of insertion accessories while preserving alignment and quick release during maintenance. Application: Supports multiple configurations in industrial wiring layouts. Feature: NEMA 3R rating and NEC/CEC compliance deliver regulatory assurance. Benefit: Realizes code-compliant protection in ordinary locations, reducing compliance risk and audit findings. Application: Outdoor and indoor installations where rain exposure is possible. Feature: Gray color and vertical mounting orientation align with Crouse-Hinds series aesthetics and standard installation practices. Benefit: Streamlines supplier ecosystem compatibility and minimizes mis-match during batching and field retrofit. Application: Integrates seamlessly with existing Eaton enclosure protection kits and accessories.
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FAQs
WIUM2DG1 is designed for the Eaton Crouse-Hinds two-gang enclosures and supports the 55:1 configuration with inserts and movable hinges. Its vertical mounting and die-cast aluminum construction ensure a secure fit, while maintaining easy service access. For best results, verify enclosure model compatibility with the Crouse-Hinds accessory catalog prior to purchase.
Key dimensions are 6.1 inches in length, 3.125 inches depth, 3.5 inches in height, and 5.63 inches in width, with a weight of 0.85 pounds. These specs support precise enclosure planning, ensuring enough clearance for service work and proper gasket seating in two-gang vertical configurations.
Yes. The unit carries a NEMA 3R rating and is listed for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, making it appropriate for indoor and moderate outdoor service areas where rain and moisture exposure may occur, while maintaining enclosure integrity during maintenance work.
The WIUM2DG1 complies with NEC/CEC standards and carries a NEMA 3R rating. This combination provides regulatory assurance for non-hazardous environments, supports safe service operations, and helps meet electrical code requirements during installation and maintenance.
The extra-duty design and durable die-cast aluminum construction reduce the risk of damage during servicing, while vertical mounting and compatibility with Crouse-Hinds accessories simplify retrofits. These features translate to shorter downtime, fewer replacement parts, and improved compliance, delivering a favorable total cost of ownership over the equipment lifecycle.