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Eaton Pin and Sleeve Receptacle, Three-Phase Female, Nylon

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Eaton Pin and Sleeve Receptacle, Three-Phase Female, Nylon

The Eaton Pin and Sleeve Receptacle is a heavy-duty, three-phase, three-pole female device engineered for demanding power connections in industrial, food and beverage, and wastewater treatment facilities. Built with a durable nylon face/body and nickel plated brass contacts, this receptacle accepts wire sizes from #10-2 AWG and is rated for 10 lbf-inch connection torque. Designed to pair with an AHBB30 back box, it delivers a rugged, dependable interconnect for tough operating environments.

Key Features

  • Three-Pole Design: Three-phase, three-pole female pin and sleeve configuration for heavy-duty industrial power connections.
  • Durable Construction: Nylon face/body material provides impact resistance and long-term durability in harsh environments.
  • Contact Material: Nickel plated brass contacts deliver reliable, corrosion-resistant conductivity over repeated connect cycles.
  • Wire Capacity: Accepts #10-2 AWG wire, allowing flexibility for a range of field wiring needs.
  • Torque Rating: Rated for 10 lbf-inch connection torque for a secure, consistent termination.
  • Back Box Compatibility: Designed for use with the AHBB30 back box style for a complete installation.
  • Grounding Configuration: Includes a grounding wire connection for safe, code-compliant installations.
  • Compact Footprint: Measures 3.125 in height x 4.21 in width x 3.75 in length/depth for straightforward panel and enclosure fit.

Technical Specifications

  • Product Type: Electrical Component
  • Warranty: Refer to warranty document.
  • Department: Electrical
  • Design Type: Pin and sleeve receptacle
  • Gender: Female
  • Phase: Three-phase
  • Number of Poles: Three-pole
  • Allowable Wire Size: #10-2 AWG
  • Torque Rating: 10 lbf-inch
  • Back Box Style: AHBB30
  • Face/Body Material: Nylon
  • Contact Material: Nickel plated brass

Typical Applications

  • Industrial Electrical Installations
  • Food and Beverage Processing Facilities
  • Wastewater Treatment Plants
  • Heavy-Duty Three-Phase Power Distribution
  • Renovation and New Construction Projects

Why Eaton?

Eaton builds its pin and sleeve receptacles with durable nylon housings and nickel plated brass contacts, giving professionals a corrosion-resistant, long-lasting connection for demanding three-phase power applications. Whether supporting industrial, food and beverage, or wastewater treatment environments, this Eaton receptacle is designed to deliver dependable, code-compliant performance connection after connection. Backed by Eaton's reputation for rugged electrical hardware, it's a solid choice wherever reliable three-phase power connections are required.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Torque rating:
10 lbf-inch
Application:
Industrial, food and beverage, wastewater treatment
Product Height:
3.125 in
Product Type:
Pin and Sleeve Receptacle
Phase:
Three-phase
Design type:
Pin and sleeve receptacle
Warranty:
Refer to warranty document.
Gender:
Female
Contact material:
Nickel plated brass
Number Of Poles:
Three-pole
Product Width:
4.21 in
Certifications:
Contact Manufacturer
Product Length/Depth:
3.75 in
Face/body material:
Nylon
Product Material:
Nylon
Allowable wire size:
#10-2 AWG
Back box style:
AHBB30
Number of wires:
Grounding
Department:
Electrical
Configuration:
3-Pole
Product Finish:
Nickel-Plated
Product Group:
Wiring Devices
Product Subgroup:
Pin & Sleeve Devices
Product Weight:
0.873 lb
Product Length:
3.75 in

Eaton AH430R9W – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Do I need a back box to install the Eaton AH pin and sleeve receptacle?
Yes, the Eaton AH three-phase receptacle mounts to an AHBB30 style back box, which is a separate item. Plan on ordering the box with the receptacle if you are not reusing an existing one. The device itself measures 3.125 in height, 4.21 in width, and 3.75 in length/depth, so check your enclosure or panel opening against those figures before you cut.
2) Which voltage and color do I order for a 480V three-phase feed on an Eaton AH receptacle?
Order the red 480 volt version, MPN AH430R7W. The other two choices are a blue 250 volt unit (AH430R9W) and a red 380-415 volt unit (AH432R3W). The color is not decorative on pin and sleeve gear, it goes with the voltage band, so matching the color to your plug is part of getting the right connection.
3) What wire size can I land in the Eaton AH three-phase pin and sleeve receptacle, and what do I torque the terminals to?
Terminals accept #10 through #2 AWG, so it covers everything from a small motor feed up to a fairly heavy branch circuit. Torque the connections to 10 lbf-inch. Contacts are nickel plated brass, which holds up in wet and corrosive rooms where a plain brass terminal would pit.
4) Is the Eaton AH receptacle three-pole with a ground, or three-pole only?
It is a three-phase, three-pole female device with a grounding conductor connection, so you are landing three ungrounded conductors plus ground. There is no separate neutral terminal in this configuration. If your load needs a neutral, you need a four-pole five-wire device instead.
5) I need a pin and sleeve style device for a hazardous location instead of the Eaton AH pin and sleeve receptacle. What should I use?
The Eaton AH pin and sleeve receptacle is a general industrial device intended for industrial, food and beverage, and wastewater treatment applications, with a nylon face and body. It is not an explosionproof product. For a classified area, the Appleton FSQC Series interlocked explosionproof receptacle is the device built for that duty, with the interlock that prevents connection or disconnection under load. Have the area classification in hand from the drawings before you choose between them.
6) What is the difference between the Eaton AH430R9W pin and sleeve receptacle and the Bryant 430R9W?
The part numbers look nearly identical, but the devices are not. The Eaton AH430R9W is a three-phase, three-pole female pin and sleeve receptacle with a nylon face and body and nickel plated brass contacts, rated 250 volts and supplied in blue. The Bryant 430R9W is a 4750DR series 2-pole 3-wire 277V motor-duty receptacle. If your feed is three-phase and you are landing #10-2 AWG conductors into a pin and sleeve device, the Eaton AH430R9W is the one that matches; if the circuit is a single-phase 277V motor-duty drop, the Bryant is the different animal that number can also point to. Confirm pole count and voltage before you order either.
7) Can I substitute a twist-lock receptacle for the Eaton three-phase pin and sleeve receptacle?
Not as a like-for-like swap. The Eaton AH receptacle is a three-phase, three-pole female pin and sleeve device, so it only mates with a matching pin and sleeve plug and is designed to sit on an AHBB30 back box. Locking devices such as the Bryant 70520FR 7 Series NEMA flanged locking receptacle or the Pass and Seymour Turnlok 30A non-NEMA single receptacle use a twist-lock blade interface and will not accept a pin and sleeve plug. Change the device only if you are changing the cord cap on the equipment as well.
8) What is the closest equivalent to the Eaton AH430R7W 480 volt receptacle if my equipment runs at 380-415 volts?
Stay within the same Eaton AH pin and sleeve family and move to the AH432R3W, which is the 380-415 volt version in red. It shares the same three-phase, three-pole female configuration, nylon face and body, nickel plated brass contacts, #10-2 AWG wire range, 10 lbf-inch termination torque, and AHBB30 back box style as the 480 volt AH430R7W, so the enclosure and field wiring practice do not change. Voltage ratings on pin and sleeve devices are keyed, so match the plug on the equipment to the same rating.
9) I need a 30 amp industrial connection but not pin and sleeve. What else is there?
For a twist-type industrial connection, the Pass and Seymour Turnlok 30A non-NEMA single receptacle is the locking-style alternative. Appleton's U-Line ECS factory-sealed 15 and 20 amp plug and receptacle set is another 3-pole option if you want the plug and receptacle matched as a set. Pin and sleeve like the Eaton AH is the choice when you want a color-coded, keyed connection that only mates with the matching voltage band.
10) Can I use the Eaton AH pin and sleeve receptacle for a standard 120V duplex outlet replacement?
No. This is a single three-phase female pin and sleeve device for machine and equipment feeds, not a general purpose outlet. For a 20A 125V duplex in a commercial space, look at a spec grade device like the Pass and Seymour 26352W or a heavy-duty Bryant 5362B.
11) Is there a simpler factory-sealed plug and receptacle option than the Eaton AH pin and sleeve receptacle for a small 3-pole 20 amp connection?
Yes. The Eaton AH receptacle is a three-phase, three-pole female device that accepts #10-2 AWG conductors and is ordered as a receptacle on its own, with an AHBB30 back box to complete the installation. For a lighter 3-pole connection where you want the mating plug in the same order, the Appleton U-Line ECS factory-sealed 15 and 20 amp plug and receptacle set is a 3-pole assembly supplied as a matched pair. Choose based on the amperage and conductor size the circuit actually calls for.
12) We are wiring a food processing plant. Should we use the Eaton AH pin and sleeve receptacle or a heavy-duty duplex receptacle at the equipment drops?
They serve different loads. The Eaton AH receptacle is the three-phase, three-pole female pin and sleeve device called out for industrial, food and beverage, and wastewater treatment use, with nickel plated brass contacts for corrosion resistance over repeated connect cycles. For the 125 volt convenience and small tool outlets in the same building, a heavy-duty duplex such as the Bryant 5362B 20A/125V or the Pass and Seymour 26352W 20A 125V specification grade decorator duplex is the device for those circuits. Most plants carry both: pin and sleeve at the three-phase machinery, duplex on the general-purpose branch circuits.
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