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Eaton Arrow Hart Industrial Locking Connector, Nylon

Eaton Arrow Hart Industrial Locking Connector, Nylon

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Model: AHCL630C
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The Eaton NEMA Locking Connector is a two-pole, three-wire industrial-grade locking device engineered for secure, vibration-resistant connections in demanding industrial environments. Built with a durable nylon face and body, this connector features Eaton's Ultra Grip design and Voltage Color Coding for fast, accurate identification in the field. Backed by cULus Listing and RoHS compliance, it's a dependable choice for professional electrical installations.

Key Features

  • Locking Configuration: Twist-lock NEMA configuration provides a secure connection that resists accidental disconnection.
  • Durable Construction: Nylon face and body material provide impact resistance and long-term durability in industrial settings.
  • Ultra Grip Design: Enhanced grip design improves handling and secures the locking connection under demanding conditions.
  • Voltage Color Coding: Special color-coded feature allows quick visual identification of voltage rating in the field.
  • Wire Compatibility: Accepts #14-8 AWG wire with a cord diameter range of 0.38-1 in (9.5-25.4 mm) and back wiring method.
  • Torque Rating: 20 lbf-inch torque rating ensures proper termination integrity.
  • Operating Temperature: Rated for -40 to 60 °C (-40 to 140 °F), suitable for a wide range of industrial environments.

Certifications & Compliance

  • cULus Listed
  • RoHS Compliant

Technical Specifications

  • Product Type: Electrical Component
  • Warranty: Refer to warranty document.
  • Number of wires: 3
  • Department: Electrical
  • Number Of Poles: Two-pole
  • Product Width: 2.1 in
  • Product Length/Depth: 2.23 in
  • Product Height: 3.71 in

Typical Applications

  • Industrial Power Distribution
  • Portable and Temporary Power Connections
  • Generator and Equipment Cord Sets
  • Commercial and Industrial Electrical Installations
  • Renovation and New Construction Wiring

Why Eaton?

Eaton's Arrow Hart locking connectors combine rugged nylon construction with a secure Ultra Grip locking design to deliver dependable performance in industrial power applications. With cULus Listing, RoHS compliance, and voltage color coding for fast field identification, this connector is built to support safe, code-compliant electrical work on demanding jobsites.

Variant Specifications

NEMA ConfigurationColorVoltageModelSKU
L15-30Blue250 voltsStandardAHCL1520C
L15-30Black250 voltsStandardAHCL1530C
L15-30Black480 voltsStandardAHCL1630C
L6-30StandardStandardAHCL630CAHCL630C

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Department:
Electrical
Face/body material:
Nylon
Product Type:
Locking Connector
Design type:
Ultra grip
Allowable wire size:
#14-8 AWG
Warranty:
Refer to warranty document.
Wiring method:
Back
Listing:
cULus
Operating temperature:
-40 to 60 °C (-40 to 140 °F)
Certifications:
cULus Listed
Application:
Industrial
Voltage Rating:
250V
Product Material:
Nylon
Amperage Rating:
30A
Compliances:
RoHS Compliant
Special features:
Voltage Color Coding
Standards:
RoHS Compliant
Product Group:
Wiring Devices
Product Subgroup:
Plugs & Connectors
Product Weight:
0.49 lb

Eaton AHCL630C – Frequently Asked Questions

1) What NEMA configurations does the Eaton Arrow Hart locking connector come in?
Two configurations are offered: NEMA L15-30 and NEMA L6-30. The L15-30 versions come as blue 250 volt (AHCL1520C), black 250 volt (AHCL1530C), and black 480 volt (AHCL1630C). The L6-30 version is AHCL630C. All are 30 amp, two-pole, three-wire devices, so match the configuration to the mating plug or receptacle already on the equipment. L15-30 and L6-30 do not intermate.
2) What size cord and wire will this Eaton Arrow Hart 30A locking connector accept?
Terminations take #14 through #8 AWG, and the cord grip handles cord outside diameters from 0.38 to 1 inch (9.5 to 25.4 mm). Wiring is back wired, and terminals are torqued to 20 lbf-in. For a 30 amp load you are typically landing #10 AWG, which sits comfortably in that range.
3) What is the difference between the blue and black Arrow Hart L15-30 connectors?
Color here is voltage color coding, not cosmetic. Blue AHCL1520C and black AHCL1530C are both 250 volt L15-30; black AHCL1630C is the 480 volt device. The coding lets a crew spot the voltage class on a reel or panel without reading the label. Order to match the voltage on the circuit, not to match the color of what is already on the cord.
4) The load is only 15 amps at 250V. Is there a smaller twist-lock than the Arrow Hart AHCL?
Yes. The Eaton Arrow Hart AHCL is a 30A device with L15-30 and L6-30 configurations and takes #14-8 AWG conductors. For a 15-amp 250V circuit, the Pass & Seymour Turnlok PSL615-C is a NEMA L6-15 locking connector rated 15A 250V with a nylon body. L6-15 and L6-30 blades are keyed differently, so a 15A connector will not mate to a 30A device.
5) I need a 30A twist-lock connector for a 125V single-phase cord set, not 250V. What should I use instead of the Arrow Hart AHCL?
The Eaton Arrow Hart AHCL industrial locking connector is built around a 250V rating, and its NEMA configurations are L15-30 and L6-30. For a 125V 30-amp single-phase cord end, the Leviton 2313 is the match: it is a 3-wire 2-pole industrial grade locking connector rated 125V 30A in the NEMA L5-30R configuration. L5-30 and L6-30 blade patterns will not intermate, so the choice has to follow the voltage on the circuit.
6) My equipment cord needs a neutral as well as two hots and a ground. Does the Arrow Hart AHCL connector work?
No. The Eaton Arrow Hart AHCL is a two-pole, three-wire device, so it lands two hots and a ground with no neutral. For a 4-wire 3-pole connector carrying 125/250V, the Leviton 2413 is the industrial grade option. If the load is three-phase wye with a neutral, the Leviton 2323 is a 5-wire 4-pole industrial grade locking connector rated 20A.
7) Can I use this Arrow Hart connector outdoors on a generator cord set in cold weather?
The operating range is -40 to 60 degrees C (-40 to 140 F), so winter jobsite and generator cord set use is within spec. The nylon face and body take impact and the twist-lock keeps the cord from shaking loose under vibration. It is a connector body for cord sets, not a weatherproof enclosure, so if the connection sits in the weather it needs a cover or boot appropriate to the location.
8) Is this Eaton locking connector UL listed for commercial and industrial work?
It carries a cULus Listing, which covers both US and Canadian use, and it is RoHS compliant. It is built as an industrial-grade device rather than a commercial-spec one.
9) Is this a connector body or a receptacle?
It is a connector, the female cord-end device that mates with a locking plug. It is back wired onto flexible cord, not flush mounted in a box. If you need the device mounted in a wall or panel you want a locking receptacle in the matching NEMA configuration instead.
10) How does the Eaton Arrow Hart AHCL compare with a Bryant non-metallic locking connector?
Both are non-metallic bodied twist-lock connectors. The Eaton Arrow Hart AHCL uses a nylon face and body with the Ultra Grip design and Voltage Color Coding for field identification, and is cULus Listed and RoHS compliant. The Bryant 71020NC is a 7 Series non-metallic NEMA locking connector, and the Bryant 70520NCC is the 705 Series equivalent. The practical difference for a buyer standardizing a facility is series continuity: matching the series already installed keeps spare stock consistent.
11) Is the Leviton 2423 a drop-in replacement for an Arrow Hart AHCL connector?
Not automatically. The Leviton 2423 is an industrial grade locking connector in a black and white body, and the Eaton Arrow Hart AHCL is an industrial grade nylon locking connector rated 250V, 30A, two-pole three-wire. Two locking connectors only interchange when the NEMA configuration, amperage and voltage all match, so confirm the configuration on the mating device before treating either as a substitute for the other.
12) How big is the Eaton Arrow Hart locking connector body for a cord reel or enclosure opening?
Body dimensions are 2.1 in wide, 2.23 in long/deep, and 3.71 in high. Worth checking against the throat on a cord reel or the clearance behind a receptacle box before you commit.
13) For outdoor generator cord sets in cold climates, does the Arrow Hart AHCL hold up better than other industrial locking connectors?
The Eaton Arrow Hart AHCL is rated for -40 to 60 degrees C (-40 to 140 degrees F) with a nylon face and body for impact resistance, and it accepts cord diameters from 0.38 to 1 inch with back wiring. Among the industrial grade alternatives, the Leviton 2313, 2413, 2323 and 2423 are all industrial grade devices, and the Pass & Seymour Turnlok PSL615-C also uses a nylon body. Selection then comes down to the NEMA configuration and ampacity the generator outlet requires.
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