Eaton WIUXM-2W While-in-Use Cover - NEMA Compliant
Part Number: WIUXM-2W
Quick Summary
Eaton WIUXM-2W While-in-Use cover provides weather-protective coverage for electrical enclosures in wet outdoor locations. In harsh environments, moisture intrusion and corrosion drive maintenance costs and unplanned downtime. The design meets NEMA compliant standards and uses durable die-cast aluminum to provide long service life, supporting extra-duty protection for demanding applications. This solution delivers reliable protection without compromising access, enabling quick maintenance and safe operation. By combining rugged construction with straightforward installation, it helps you reduce service interruptions and extend equipment life while aligning with your facility’s reliability and safety objectives.
Product Information
Extended Description
WIUXM-2W Eaton: Eaton While-In-Use Extra Duty Cover Diecast 2G White
Product Name
Eaton While-in-Use cover
Catalog Number
WIUXM-2W
UPC
032664006555
Product Length/Depth
3.45 in
Product Height
5.95 in
Product Width
5.39 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
Vertical
Wallplate size
Standard
Color
White
Environmental conditions
Wet
Mounting method
Surface
Number of gangs
1
Material
Die cast aluminum
Extra Duty while-in-use weather protective covers
Eaton Specification Sheet - WIUXM-2W
Eaton Specification Sheet - WIUXM-2W
Eaton Specification Sheet - WIUXM-2W
Eaton Specification Sheet - WIUXM-2W
Die-cast aluminum construction delivers robust durability and corrosion resistance, reducing replacement costs and downtime in harsh environments. The result is more reliable operation for outdoor electrical installations and weather-exposed enclosures, minimizing maintenance cycles and extending service life. The 3.125 inch deep extra-duty design adds additional protection for internal components, shielding live parts from debris and moisture while meeting demanding industrial use cases. Easy installation is enabled by standard wallplate sizing and surface mounting, saving time on project crews and ensuring consistent, code-friendly setups across multiple sites. With vertical orientation and 1-gang configuration, the WIUXM-2W fits a wide range of cutouts and enclosure footprints, offering flexible deployment for new builds or retrofits. The cover’s white die-cast aluminum exterior stands up to UV exposure and weathering, reducing repainting costs and preserving enclosure aesthetics. Overall, this product provides a cost-effective balance of protection, accessibility, and lifecycle value for industrial facilities that demand reliability and straightforward maintenance.
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FAQs
WIUXM-2W is designed as a 1-gang, standard wallplate compatible weather protective cover with a multiple configurations cutout option. It uses surface mounting for a straightforward installation and accommodates various enclosure footprints, enabling quick retrofits or new installs without custom adapters. This flexibility reduces project lead times and inventory requirements for field teams.
The WIUXM-2W features die-cast aluminum construction for premium durability and corrosion resistance in outdoor and wet environments. It is designed to provide extra-duty protection and is listed as NEMA Compliant, supporting reliable operation in damp locations and challenging industrial settings without compromising enclosure accessibility.
Yes. The WIUXM-2W is specifically designed for outdoor and wet environments, offering weather protection for live electrical components. Its rugged, extra-duty construction, along with vertical orientation and surface mounting, makes it a practical choice for outdoor enclosures, service entrances, and exposed electrical cabinets in industrial facilities.
The cover protects interior components from moisture, dust, and debris, reducing corrosion-related maintenance and downtime. Its durable die-cast aluminum construction extends service life and minimizes repainting or enclosure refurbishment. The straightforward installation and compatibility with standard wallplates lower labor costs and accelerate protection upgrades, delivering a favorable return on investment over the equipment lifecycle.
You can access the Eaton specification sheet and related documents through the provided downloads: product datasheets, extra-duty cover sell sheets, and install specifications. These resources include WIUXM-2W datasheets in PDF format and the sell sheets, offering detailed dimensions, mounting guidance, and compatibility notes to support procurement and installation planning.