Eaton WIUX-1W While-in-Use Cover - NEMA Compliant
Part Number: WIUX-1W
Quick Summary
Eaton WIUX-1W While-in-Use cover protects enclosures in outdoor electrical installations. It keeps moisture, dust, and accidental contact at bay, reducing downtime and maintenance costs. NEMA compliant design ensures regulatory alignment for industrial control panels in harsh environments. With extra-duty construction and flexible orientation, this cover supports quick servicing while maintaining weather protection. Its surface-mount, lightweight polycarbonate build works with standard wallplates and multiple cutouts, delivering reliable protection for OEMs and end users.
Product Information
Extended Description
WIUX-1W Eaton: Eaton While-In-Use Extra Duty Cover 1G White
Product Name
Eaton While-in-Use cover
Catalog Number
WIUX-1W
UPC
032664006487
Product Length/Depth
3.48 in
Product Height
5.88 in
Product Width
3.93 in
Product Weight
0.01 lb
Compliances
NEMA Compliant
Special features
3.125 in deep, Extra Duty
Type
While-in-use weather protective cover
Cutout
Multiple Configurations
Orientation
Horizontal, vertical
Wallplate size
Standard
Color
White
Environmental conditions
Wet
Mounting method
Surface
Number of gangs
1
Material
Polycarbonate
Extra Duty while-in-use weather protective covers
Eaton Specification Sheet - WIUX-1W
Eaton Specification Sheet - WIUX-1W
Eaton Specification Sheet - WIUX-1W
Eaton Specification Sheet - WIUX-1W
Feature: Weather protection for 1-gang enclosures via a rugged WIUX-1W cover. Impact: Reduces moisture ingress, dust intrusion, and splash exposure, extending component life and lowering maintenance frequency. Application: Ideal for outdoor control panels and wet-environment electrical infrastructure in manufacturing or facilities automation. Feature: Extra-duty construction (3.125 in depth) and robust sealing. Impact: Withstands frequent operation and harsh weather, decreasing replacement costs and downtime. Application: Outdoor power distribution and process automation panels exposed to rain, spray, or washdowns. Feature: Surface mounting with multiple cutouts. Impact: Simplifies retrofit, speeds installation, and minimizes enclosure footprint changes. Application: OEM panel upgrades and field installations across facilities with diverse enclosure configurations. Feature: Horizontal or vertical orientation and standard wallplate compatibility. Impact: Provides mounting flexibility, reduces design constraints, and lowers inventory complexity. Application: Multi-use enclosures in automation cabinets and control panels across production lines. Feature: White polycarbonate material. Impact: Delivers UV resistance, durable aesthetics, and visibility for safe operation in outdoor environments. Application: Outdoor weather protection for critical wiring in harsh climates and industrial facilities.
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FAQs
WIUX-1W is designed for standard 1-gang configurations with multiple cutout options and surface mounting. It supports both horizontal and vertical orientations, enabling straightforward retrofits without changing enclosure footprints or wallplates. This compatibility minimizes changes to panel layouts while delivering enhanced weather protection for outdoor control circuits.
Key specifications include a width of 3.93 in, height of 5.88 in, and depth of 3.48 in. The cover is manufactured from white polycarbonate for durability and UV resistance. It is designed for 1-gang installations and is suitable for wet environments while maintaining a sleek, service-friendly profile.
Yes. The WIUX-1W is specified for Wet environmental conditions and is NEMA compliant, offering reliable weather protection for live wiring. Its extra-duty construction further enhances ruggedness in outdoor settings, reducing ingress of moisture and debris and supporting longer service life in challenging industrial environments.
WIUX-1W supports multiple configurations and is designed for both horizontal and vertical orientations, improving installation flexibility. The product is compatible with standard wallplates and surface mounting, making it suitable for a variety of retrofit projects and new installations across manufacturing facilities and process control cabinets.
The cover minimizes moisture ingress and dust exposure, reducing corrosion risk and maintenance needs. Its extra-duty construction resists weathering and wear, lowering replacement costs. By enabling quick servicing through easy access while maintaining enclosure integrity, WIUX-1W delivers measurable uptime improvements and total cost of ownership reductions for outdoor electrical infrastructure.