Key Features & Benefits
✅ Self-Closing Spring Door – Automatically closes when the plug is removed, keeping receptacles sealed and protected.
✅ Durable Die-Cast Aluminum Construction – Provides maximum corrosion resistance for outdoor and industrial applications.
✅ One-Piece EPDM Gasket – Offers environmental sealing, preventing water ingress even in extreme weather conditions (-50°F to 260°F).
✅ Multiple Configurations – Available for single, duplex, and GFCI receptacle protection.
✅ Grounding for Safety – Positive ground path ensures safe operation by grounding all exposed metal parts.
✅ OSHA & NEC Code Compliance – Meets NEC 406.9 wet location requirements and OSHA safety standards.
✅ Versatile Mounting Options – Compatible with standard device boxes, FS & FD boxes, and round receptacles.
Technical Specifications
1. Single-Gang Wet Location Covers (WLRS Series)
Designed for single round receptacles in wet environments.
| Catalog Number | Receptacle Diameter (in.) | Material | Gasket Type | Mounting Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLRS1 | 1-3/8″ | Die-Cast Aluminum | EPDM | Flush Mount |
| WLRS2 | 1-1/2″ | Die-Cast Aluminum | EPDM | Flush Mount |
2. Duplex Wet Location Covers (WLRD Series)
Designed for duplex round receptacles, providing protection for two outlets.
| Catalog Number | Receptacle Diameter (in.) | Material | Gasket Type | Mounting Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLRD1 | 1-3/8″ | Die-Cast Aluminum | EPDM | Flush Mount |
3. GFCI Receptacle Wet Location Covers (WLGF Series)
Specially designed for GFCI outlets in wet environments, available for different box types.
| Catalog Number | Configuration | Mounting Type | Material | Gasket Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLGF | Horizontal Mount for Flush Device Boxes | Flush Mount | Die-Cast Aluminum | EPDM |
| WLGF FS | Horizontal Mount for FS & FD Boxes | Surface Mount | Die-Cast Aluminum | EPDM |
| WLGF FSV | Vertical Mount for FS & FD Boxes | Surface Mount | Die-Cast Aluminum | EPDM |
4. Accessories
| Accessory | Function | Catalog Number |
|---|---|---|
| Flush Mounting Adapter | Required for mounting on device boxes | WLRA-1 |
Applications
✔ Residential Outdoor Electrical Outlets – Protects outdoor power sources in gardens, patios, and driveways.
✔ Commercial Electrical Installations – Ensures safe and weatherproof connections in restaurants, retail spaces, and public areas.
✔ Industrial Facilities & Heavy-Duty Environments – Used in factories, warehouses, and construction sites to prevent moisture damage to power sources.
✔ Marine & Coastal Installations – Corrosion-resistant design makes them ideal for dockside and maritime applications.
✔ Temporary & Portable Power Installations – Provides secure weatherproofing for temporary job site power connections.
Certifications & Compliance
✔ UL514A Listed – Ensures adherence to safety standards for electrical enclosures.
✔ NEC 406.9 Compliant – Meets national electrical code requirements for wet location receptacle covers.
✔ OSHA Standards (Subpart “S”) – Ensures compliance with occupational safety regulations.
✔ NEMA WD-1 & WD-5 Standards – Meets industry benchmarks for weatherproof electrical covers.
Why Choose Eaton Crouse-Hinds Wet Location Covers?
⭐ Heavy-Duty & Weatherproof – Designed to withstand harsh outdoor and industrial environments.
⭐ Self-Closing Protection – Spring-loaded doors prevent moisture and debris from entering receptacles.
⭐ Corrosion-Resistant Aluminum Construction – Ensures long-lasting durability in extreme conditions.
⭐ Versatile & Easy to Install – Available in multiple configurations for different receptacle types.
⭐ Fully Code-Compliant & Safe – Meets NEC, OSHA, and UL safety standards.
Eaton’s WLRS, WLRD, and WLG wet location covers offer a high-performance solution for protecting electrical receptacles in outdoor, industrial, and commercial environments. Designed for maximum durability, safety, and ease of installation, these covers ensure long-lasting protection against water, debris, and environmental hazards.
