The Eaton Crouse-Hinds N2S & N2SC Series control stations are factory-sealed, corrosion-resistant, and designed for hazardous locations where flammable vapors, gases, and corrosive environments are present. These heavy-duty control stations offer pushbuttons, selector switches, and pilot lights, ensuring safe and reliable operation in chemical plants, refineries, offshore platforms, and industrial facilities.
Description
Key Features & Benefits
✅ Explosionproof & Hazardous Location Rated
- Certified for Class I, Division 2, Groups B, C, D
- Rated for NEMA 3, 4X, 7BCD (Division 2), 12 – Watertight, weatherproof, dust-tight
✅ Factory-Sealed & Corrosion-Resistant
- Krydon fiberglass-reinforced polyester enclosures – High corrosion and impact resistance
- No external seals required – Fully factory-sealed for simplified installation
✅ Industrial-Grade Electrical Ratings
- Pushbutton stations & selector switches: 600V AC, heavy duty
- Pilot lights: 120V–600V AC with long-life LED lamp options
✅ Enhanced Protection & Compliance
- OSHA-compliant lockout features on selector switches
- NEMA-rated environmental protection for outdoor and corrosive locations
- UL1203 & CSA C22.2 No. 14, 30 certified
Ordering Information – Pushbutton Stations
| Number of Devices | Contact Symbol | Hub Size | Dead End (N2S) | Through Feed (N2SC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | START (or specify) | ½” | N2S1110 | N2SC1110 |
| ¾” | N2S2110 | N2SC2110 | ||
| 1” | N2S3110 | N2SC3110 | ||
| 2 | START-STOP (or specify) | ½” | N2S1210 | N2SC1210 |
| ¾” | N2S2210 | N2SC2210 | ||
| 1” | N2S3210 | N2SC3210 | ||
| 3 | Specify | ½” | N2S1310 | N2SC1310 |
| ¾” | N2S2310 | N2SC2310 | ||
| 1” | N2S3310 | N2SC3310 | ||
| 4 | Specify | ½” | N2S1410 | N2SC1410 |
| ¾” | N2S2410 | N2SC2410 | ||
| 1” | N2S3410 | N2SC3410 |
Ordering Information – Selector Switch Stations
| Selector Switch Type | Positions | Hub Size | Dead End (N2S) | Through Feed (N2SC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-Position, Two-Circuit | START-STOP (or specify) | ½” | N2S1121 | N2SC1121 |
| ¾” | N2S2121 | N2SC2121 | ||
| 1” | N2S3121 | N2SC3121 | ||
| Two-Position, Four-Circuit | START-STOP (or specify) | ½” | N2S1122 | N2SC1122 |
| ¾” | N2S2122 | N2SC2122 | ||
| 1” | N2S3122 | N2SC3122 | ||
| Three-Position, Two-Circuit | Specify | ½” | N2S1123 | N2SC1123 |
| ¾” | N2S2123 | N2SC2123 | ||
| 1” | N2S3123 | N2SC3123 | ||
| Three-Position, Four-Circuit | Specify | ½” | N2S1124 | N2SC1124 |
| ¾” | N2S2124 | N2SC2124 | ||
| 1” | N2S3124 | N2SC3124 |
💡 Replacement selector switch part number: N2SW11211 (Two-Position), N2SW11311 (Three-Position)
Ordering Information – Pilot Lights
| Number of Pilot Lights | Voltage | Hub Size | Dead End (N2S) | Through Feed (N2SC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120V | ½” | N2S1131 | N2SC1131 |
| ¾” | N2S2131 | N2SC2131 | ||
| 1” | N2S3131 | N2SC3131 | ||
| 1 | 240V | ½” | N2S1132 | N2SC1132 |
| ¾” | N2S2132 | N2SC2132 | ||
| 1” | N2S3132 | N2SC3132 |
💡 Standard lens colors available: Red (J1), Green (J3), Amber (J6), Clear (J10), Blue (J11)
Ordering Information – Combination Stations (Pushbuttons + Pilot Lights + Selector Switches)
| Configuration | Voltage | Hub Size | Dead End (N2S) | Through Feed (N2SC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Pilot Light + 1 Pushbutton | 120V | ½” | N2S12411 | N2SC12411 |
| ¾” | N2S22411 | N2SC22411 | ||
| 1 Pilot Light + 2 Pushbuttons (Start-Stop) | 120V | ½” | N2S13421 | N2SC13421 |
| ¾” | N2S23421 | N2SC23421 |
Why Choose Eaton Crouse-Hinds N2S & N2SC Series?
✔ Explosionproof & Corrosion-Resistant – Designed for Class I, Division 2 hazardous areas
✔ Factory-Sealed – No additional sealing fittings required
✔ Weatherproof & Dusttight – IP66 & NEMA 4X rated
✔ Flexible Configurations – Pushbuttons, pilot lights, and selector switches available
✔ LED Lamp Options – Extended service life for pilot lights
Final Thoughts
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds N2S & N2SC Series control stations provide a rugged, non-metallic, and explosionproof solution for hazardous location control applications. Whether used for motor control, emergency shutdown, or status indication, these corrosion-resistant enclosures and heavy-duty components ensure long-lasting performance in extreme conditions.
For industrial applications that require a lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and watertight control station, the N2S & N2SC Series is the ideal choice.
