Overview
The Bell 5043-0 RAYNTITE weatherproof outlet cover is engineered for outdoor electrical protection. This 2-gang cover accommodates one toggle switch and one GFCI receptacle in a vertical mount configuration, shielding critical electrical connections from environmental damage. Built with durability and ease of installation in mind, it is an essential component for outdoor electrical boxes and enclosures in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Key Features
- Self-closing design: Stainless steel springs ensure the lid automatically closes to maintain weatherproof protection when devices are not in active use.
- Hooded cover protection: Three-sided hood design protects electrical devices from rain, sleet, dust, and wind-driven moisture.
- Die-cast aluminum construction: Rugged die-cast aluminum body with state-of-the-art powder coat finish resists corrosion and provides superior scratch resistance.
- Padlockable: Features a 1/4 in. diameter hole for padlock installation, allowing for security control of electrical access when required.
- Flexible mounting: Can be mounted directly to the electrical box or to the device itself, accommodating various installation scenarios and saving time during setup.
- Complete installation kit: Includes all necessary hardware, gasket, and multilingual instructions for straightforward installation.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 5043-0
- Manufacturer: Bell (Hubbell)
- Configuration: 2-Gang Toggle/GFCI
- Material: Die-cast aluminum
- Finish: Powder coat
- Color: Gray
- Mounting Orientation: Vertical
- Padlock Hole Diameter: 1/4 inch
- Rating: NEMA 3R (outdoor, corrosion-resistant)
- Weight: Lightweight aluminum construction
- Included: Installation hardware, gasket, multilingual instructions
Typical Applications
- Outdoor residential electrical receptacles and switch boxes
- Commercial exterior electrical installations and renovations
- Industrial outdoor equipment connections requiring weather protection
- GFCI-protected outdoor circuits in wet or damp locations
- Temporary or permanent outdoor power distribution systems
- Marine and coastal environments where corrosion resistance is critical
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard 2-gang electrical outlet boxes and device enclosures
- Toggle switches and GFCI receptacles (one of each per cover)
- Vertical-mount installation configurations
- Outdoor electrical systems rated for NEMA 3R protection
- Residential, commercial, and light industrial electrical applications
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Bell RAYNTITE weatherproof covers requiring 2-gang toggle/GFCI configuration
- Previous-generation outdoor outlet covers with similar mounting specifications
- Damaged or worn weatherproof covers on existing toggle/GFCI installations
Works With
- NEMA 3R-rated electrical systems and enclosures
- Standard electrical device installation hardware
- Padlocking mechanisms (1/4 inch diameter)
- Indoor and outdoor electrical box configurations
