Eaton WLRS 6 20 Wet Location Receptacle Cover - NEC/CEC
Part Number: WLRS 6 20
Quick Summary
Eaton WLRS 6 20 wet location receptacle cover protects 20A, 250V circuits in harsh environments. Installers often struggle with moisture ingress and blade-plug exposure in damp outdoor locations. NEC/CEC compliance and UL wet-location certifications provide necessary assurance, with Canada listings noted in UL documentation for cross-border deployment. This rugged cover combines copper-free aluminum construction with a compact footprint to minimize panel intrusion while delivering durable weather sealing. By simplifying field replacements and reducing corrosion risk, it supports longer service life and lower maintenance costs. For manufacturers and integrators, it aligns with enclosure and electrical infrastructure strategies, supporting standardized components across facilities and control panels.
Product Information
Extended Description
WLRS 6 20 Eaton: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series WLRS wet location cover with receptacle assembly, 20A, Two-pole, three-wire, Copper-free aluminum, Vertical, 6-20R, 1-3/8", For non-locking blade plugs, 250 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series WLRS wet location cover with receptacle assembly
Catalog Number
WLRS 6 20
UPC
782274128177
Product Length/Depth
4.44 in
Product Height
2.91 in
Product Width
1.13 in
Product Weight
0.5 lb
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Type
For non-locking blade plugs
Mounting direction
Vertical
Amperage Rating
20A
Voltage rating
250 V AC
NEMA configuration
6-20R
Opening diameter
1-3/8"
Material
Copper-free aluminum
Crouse-Hinds series WLRS, WLRD, WLG Wet Location Covers catalog page
Wet Location Covers for Device Boxes UL certification
Wet Location Covers for Device Boxes UL certification
IF 584 - WLRS/WLRD Wet Location Receptacle Covers
Eaton Specification Sheet - WLRS 6 20
Feature 20A 250V rating together with a NEMA 6 20R configuration in copper-free aluminum provides durable protection while keeping weight low. Business impact is lower maintenance, reduced corrosion, and longer service life in harsh environments, enabling reliable outdoor panel installations. Application is common in outdoor enclosures and control panels requiring rugged moisture protection. Feature vertical mounting with a 1-3/8 inch opening diameter simplifies field replacements and plug compatibility, reducing retrofit time and costs in existing enclosures. Application includes new builds and retrofits in industrial facilities where quick installs are essential. Feature for non locking blade plugs ensures a secure yet straightforward connection with a compact footprint that fits tight spaces. Application spans standard industrial panels and equipment in ordinary locations, supporting fast upgrades. Feature area classification ordinary non hazardous locations plus NEC CEC compliance provides regulatory alignment, lowering risk and speeding audits. Application across facilities that demand compliant components and documented installation practices. Feature available catalogs and installation resources such as the IF 584 instruction sheet and spec sheets support onboarding and consistent practices, reducing misapplication and warranty issues.
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FAQs
The WLRS 6 20 is designed for vertical mounting with a 1-3/8 inch opening and supports a NEMA 6-20R receptacle. Use standard mounting screws and ensure the enclosure backbox is rated for wet locations. Refer to the IF 584 instruction sheet for detailed steps to avoid moisture ingress during installation.
It provides a 20A, 250V AC rating and a NEMA 6-20R configuration. The unit is suitable for non locking blade plugs and uses copper free aluminum for durability in wet environments.
Yes. This is a wet location cover designed for ordinary non hazardous locations, protecting receptacles from moisture while meeting NEC and CEC standards and UL certification for wet location use.
The product aligns with NEC and CEC standards and UL wet location certifications. Certification pages and Canada listings are available through UL and Eaton documentation, including the wet location covers catalog page and installation sheets.
Access the WLRS catalog page, UL certification reports, and the IF 584 installation sheet from Eaton and UL databases to ensure correct application and avoid warranty issues.