Overview
The Crouse Hinds 6996 is a robust Type GU outlet box engineered for reliable electrical access in standard installations. With a 1″ trade size and 15.5 cubic inch capacity, this model provides adequate volume for conductor splices and connections in accordance with NEC Article 314 requirements. As a Crouse Hinds product, it benefits from decades of quality engineering and proven durability in the field.
Key Features
- 1″ trade size conduit connections
- 15.5 cubic inch capacity for conductor accommodation
- Type GU configuration for standard electrical installations
- Compliant with NEC Article 314 box fill requirements
- New in box condition, ready for immediate use
- Crouse Hinds quality construction and reliability
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Crouse Hinds (Eaton)
- Model Number: 6996
- Type: GU Outlet Box
- Trade Size: 1 inch
- Capacity: 15.5 cubic inches
- Material: Steel with galvanization
- Standards: UL514A, NEC Article 314
- Condition: New in Box
- SKU: B-3-4-57
Typical Applications
The Crouse Hinds 6996 Type GU outlet box is suitable for:
- Standard electrical conduit installations in residential wiring
- Commercial building electrical systems
- Light industrial conduit routing and junction points
- Conductor splices and connections within code-compliant fill limits
- Wall-mounted and surface installations where Type GU dimensions fit requirements
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard 1″ conduit connectors and fittings
- NEC Article 314 compliant electrical installations
- UL514A listed conduit and outlet box systems
- Standard electrical conductor and cable types per NEC
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your electrical contractor or system integrator before ordering to ensure the Crouse Hinds 6996 meets your specific project requirements and local electrical code mandates.
Works With
- 1″ trade size conduit systems
- Standard electrical knockouts and fittings
- NEC-compliant installation practices
- Crouse Hinds covers and accessories designed for Type GU boxes
