EYS1, IMC/EMT/Rigid Conduit Sealing Fitting

EYS1 IMC/EMT/Rigid Conduit Sealing Fitting for Hazardous Location Applications The Appleton EYS1 is a vertical sealing fitting designed for use with threaded IMC, EMT, and rigid metal conduit in hazardous locations. It is engineered to prevent the passage of gases, vapors, or flames from one portion of a conduit system to another, effectively restricting explosions to the sealed enclosure. This fitting is suitable for Class I Division 1 and 2, Class II Division 1 and 2, and Class III hazardous locations, making it an essential component for electrical distributors and switchgear suppliers serving industrial and commercial lighting solutions and wire and cable applications. Specifications Trade Size: 1/2 Inch Material: Zinc Electroplated/Chromate/Epoxy Powder Coated Grayloy-Iron Connection Type: Tapered Threaded Female Mounting Position: Vertical Length: 2.38 Inch Turning Radius: 1.63 Inch Enclosure Class: Class I Div 1 & 2 Groups A, B, C, D; Class II Div 1 & 2 Groups E, F, G; Class III Approvals: UL 886/1203, CSA C22.2 Product Weight: 0.87 lbs Applicable Standards: NEC, CEC Features Explosionproof, dust-ignitionproof, and raintight construction Designed for vertical conduit sealing with a large opening for damming and filling Accurately tapped tapered threads ensure tight, rigid joints and maintain ground continuity Compatible for use with Appleton Kwiko® A sealing compound and certain competitors’ sealing cements Prevents pressure piling within conduit systems and restricts explosive pressure UL Listed and CSA Certified for hazardous location applications Downloads & Links Catalog Installation/Operator