<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>The Eaton Crouse-Hinds EAHC2702 is an explosion-proof fixture hanger engineered for safe installation of lighting in hazardous locations. This conduit-mounted hanger accommodates a 3/4″ luminaire stem and supports fixture weights up to 125 lb. Constructed from Feraloy iron alloy with an aluminum cover, the EAHC2702 meets strict NEC and industry standards for Class I, II, and III hazardous areas, making it essential for petrochemical facilities, chemical plants, and other dangerous-goods environments.</p>
<h2>Key Features</h2>
<ul>
<li>Explosion-proof design rated for Class I Groups A, B, C, D; Class II Groups E, F, G; and Class III hazardous locations</li>
<li>125 lb support weight capacity for medium to large luminaires</li>
<li>3/4″ NPT threaded hubs (quantity: 2) for conduit connections</li>
<li>Pendant-mount configuration with union-type fixture hub</li>
<li>Feraloy iron body with aluminum cover for corrosion resistance</li>
<li>Manufactured in the United States to precise specifications</li>
</ul>
<h2>Technical Specifications</h2>
<ul>
<li><strong>Support Weight:</strong> 125 lb (56.8 kg)</li>
<li><strong>Stem Size:</strong> 3/4″</li>
<li><strong>Hub Type:</strong> Union-type fixture hub</li>
<li><strong>NPT Connections:</strong> (2) 3/4″ NPT</li>
<li><strong>Material:</strong> Feraloy iron alloy body, aluminum cover</li>
<li><strong>Mounting Style:</strong> Pendant mount, conduit-fed</li>
<li><strong>Hazardous Location Rating:</strong> Class I (Groups A, B, C, D), Class II (Groups E, F, G), Class III</li>
<li><strong>Explosion Proof Certified:</strong> Yes</li>
<li><strong>Country of Origin:</strong> United States</li>
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<h2>Typical Applications</h2>
<p>The EAHC2702 is ideal for fixture installation in Class I and Class II hazardous areas including:</p>
<ul>
<li>Oil and gas refineries and drilling operations</li>
<li>Petrochemical and chemical manufacturing plants</li>
<li>Pharmaceutical facilities with explosive vapors or dusts</li>
<li>Loading docks and transfer areas</li>
<li>Wastewater treatment plants</li>
<li>Marine and shipyard environments</li>
</ul>
<h2>Compatibility & Replacements</h2>
<h3>Compatible With</h3>
<ul>
<li>Crouse-Hinds series explosion-proof and hazardous-area lighting fixtures</li>
<li>3/4″ NPT conduit systems and junction boxes</li>
<li>NEC Article 501 and CEC Part I, Section 18 compliant installations</li>
<li>Luminaires with 3/4″ stem mounting interface</li>
</ul>
<h3>Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For</h3>
<ul>
<li>Earlier Crouse-Hinds EAHC series fixture hangers with matching 125 lb capacity and 3/4″ stem size (verify specific model compatibility with system integrator)</li>
</ul>
<h3>Works With</h3>
<ul>
<li>NEC (National Electrical Code) hazardous location classifications and requirements</li>
<li>CEC (Canadian Electrical Code) standards for hazardous areas</li>
<li>IEC hazardous location certifications</li>
<li>UL-certified lighting fixtures for hazardous locations</li>
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