Hubbell HBL74CM25WOA Marine Weatherproof Cover for 26CM10 Receptacle - Yellow Polycarbonate

Protect your marine shore power receptacles with the Hubbell HBL74CM25WOA Weatherproof Cover, engineered specifically for HBL26CM10 and HBL23CM10 marine receptacles. This yellow polycarbonate spring-loaded lift cover meets the most stringent UL weatherproof requirements, delivering the robust environmental protection that marine electrical installations demand in harsh saltwater conditions.

Advanced Weatherproof Protection

• Spring-Loaded Lift Design: Automatic closure ensures continuous weatherproof protection
• UL Certified Weatherproofing: Meets all three UL listing categories for weatherproof plates
• IP44 Environmental Rating: Superior protection against dust and water splash
• Marine-Grade Polycarbonate: UV-resistant material withstands marine environmental stresses
• Corrosion-Resistant Construction: Engineered for long-term saltwater exposure
• High-Visibility Yellow: Enhanced safety identification and marine aesthetics

Premium Marine Construction

• Polycarbonate Body: Superior impact resistance and UV stability
• Stainless Steel Hardware: Complete corrosion resistance in marine environments
• Neoprene Gasket: Weatherproof seal maintains integrity over time
• Spring-Loaded Mechanism: Reliable automatic closure prevents accidental exposure
• FS/FD Box Mounting: Compatible with standard marine electrical box systems
• 1.60" Opening: Precision fit for compatible marine receptacles

Technical Specifications

Model Number:	HBL74CM25WOA
UPC Code:	783585809427
Cover Type:	Spring-Loaded Lift Cover
Gang Configuration:	1-Gang
Opening Size:	1.60" (40.6mm)
Material:	Marine-Grade Polycarbonate
Color:	Yellow
Gasket Material:	Neoprene
Hardware:	Stainless Steel
IP Rating:	IP44
UL Compliance:	All Three Weatherproof Categories
Mounting Type:	FS/FD Box Compatible
Compatible Receptacles:	HBL26CM10, HBL23CM10

Marine Receptacle Compatibility

Specifically engineered for:

• HBL26CM10: 30A 125V marine shore power receptacles
• HBL23CM10: 20A 125V marine electrical receptacles
• Standard marine electrical box installations
• Shore power pedestals and dock boxes
• Boat electrical panel receptacle protection
• Marina infrastructure weatherproofing

UL Weatherproof Certification Benefits

Meets all three UL weatherproof categories:

• Type 1: Protection against dripping water and falling dirt
• Type 3R: Protection against rain, sleet, and external ice formation
• Type 4X: Protection against corrosion, windblown dust, rain, and splashing water
• Comprehensive Protection: Exceeds minimum marine environmental requirements
• Insurance Compliance: Meets marine insurance electrical protection standards

Spring-Loaded Mechanism Advantages

The automatic closure system provides:

• Hands-Free Operation: Automatic closure after plug disconnection
• Consistent Protection: No risk of leaving cover open accidentally
• Weather Security: Immediate protection restoration
• Maintenance Reduction: Minimizes water and debris ingress
• Professional Appearance: Always closed when not in use

Marine Environmental Durability

Engineered for harsh marine conditions:

• Polycarbonate resists UV degradation and impact damage
• Stainless steel hardware prevents galvanic corrosion
• Neoprene gasket maintains seal integrity through temperature cycles
• Corrosion-resistant materials withstand saltwater exposure
• Chemical resistance to marine cleaning products and fuel vapors

Installation & Mounting

Professional installation on standard FS/FD weatherproof boxes using included stainless steel mounting screws and neoprene gasket. Proper installation ensures optimal weatherproof performance and long-term reliability in marine environments.

ABYC Compliance & Safety

This weatherproof cover supports ABYC E-11 compliance for marine electrical installations by providing proper environmental protection for shore power receptacles. The UL certification and marine-grade construction meet the safety requirements for marine electrical systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What receptacles are compatible with this cover?

This cover is specifically designed for HBL26CM10 (30A) and HBL23CM10 (20A) marine receptacles with 1.60" face diameter.

How does the spring-loaded mechanism work?

The cover lifts up when a plug is inserted and automatically springs closed when the plug is removed, ensuring continuous weatherproof protection.

Is this cover suitable for underwater installations?

No, this IP44-rated cover is designed for above-waterline marine applications where protection from spray, rain, and environmental moisture is needed.

Can this cover be used on non-marine electrical boxes?

While designed for marine FS/FD boxes, it may be compatible with other standard electrical boxes, though marine applications are recommended for optimal performance.

How often should the gasket be inspected or replaced?

Inspect the neoprene gasket annually or after severe weather events. Replace if cracking, hardening, or loss of compression is observed to maintain weatherproof integrity.

What maintenance is required for the spring mechanism?

Periodically operate the cover to ensure smooth spring action. Clean any debris from the hinge area and lubricate with marine-grade lubricant if needed.

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SKU: NVN-1000645
MPN: HBL74CM25WOA
UPC: 783585809427