The Eaton Crouse-Hinds TP264 is a durable steel octagon outlet box designed for safe and reliable electrical wiring installations in residential and commercial settings. With its sturdy construction, compact size, and multiple mounting options, this UL-listed junction box is ideal for lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, and electrical connections.
Description
Key Features & Benefits
✅ Durable Steel Construction
Manufactured from high-quality steel, the TP264 is built for long-lasting performance, offering fire resistance and protection for electrical connections.
✅ Compact Yet Spacious Design
- Capacity: 9.0 cubic inches, providing ample room for wiring connections.
- Dimensions: 3-1/4″ diameter × 1-1/2″ depth, ideal for tight spaces.
✅ Knockouts for Easy Wiring
Equipped with one 1/2-inch knockout, allowing flexible conduit and cable entry for a clean, organized installation.
✅ Secure Mounting Options
- Threaded ears provide sturdy attachment to wall studs or ceiling joists.
- Compatible with standard fixture bars and mounting brackets.
✅ Built-In NM Clamps
Non-metallic (NM) clamps ensure secure cable retention, preventing movement and strain on electrical connections.
✅ UL Listed & NEC Compliant
- UL 514A/514B/514C approved, ensuring adherence to industry safety standards.
- Complies with NEC and CEC regulations for use in non-hazardous locations.
Common Applications
🔹 Lighting Fixture Mounting – Securely holds ceiling and wall light fixtures.
🔹 Junction Box for Wiring – Provides a safe enclosure for electrical connections.
🔹 Ceiling Fan Installations – Supports lightweight ceiling fans in various settings.
🔹 Residential & Commercial Use – Suitable for homes, offices, and industrial buildings.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | TP264 |
| Material | Steel |
| Shape | Octagon |
| Capacity | 9.0 cubic inches |
| Dimensions | 3-1/4″ Diameter, 1-1/2″ Depth |
| Knockouts | 1 (1/2″ size) |
| NM Clamps | Yes |
| Certification | UL Listed, NEC/CEC Compliant |
| Application | Ceiling & Wall Electrical Wiring |
Why Choose the Eaton TP264?
Eaton is a trusted industry leader in electrical safety and innovation. The TP264 octagon outlet box is designed for easy installation, long-term durability, and compliance with electrical codes, making it the perfect choice for electricians, contractors, and DIY installers.

