Eaton L5-20R Safety Grip Locking Receptacle 20A 125V Industrial Grade with Back Wiring
Professional Industrial Power Connection with Safety Grip Technology
The Eaton L5-20R Safety Grip Locking Receptacle delivers reliable 20A, 125V power distribution for demanding industrial applications. This commercial-grade single receptacle features glass-filled nylon construction with brass contacts and back wiring configuration for secure, long-lasting electrical connections in professional environments.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 20A Current Rating: Handles substantial electrical loads for industrial equipment and machinery with reliable power delivery.
- L5-20 NEMA Configuration: Standardized locking connection ensures secure plug retention and prevents accidental disconnection during operation.
- Safety Grip Locking Design: Severe duty locking mechanism provides enhanced connection security for critical industrial applications.
- Glass-Filled Nylon Construction: Durable material withstands harsh industrial environments while maintaining electrical integrity and mechanical strength.
- Brass Contact Material: Superior conductivity and corrosion resistance ensure consistent electrical performance over extended service life.
- Back Wiring Method: Convenient rear termination simplifies installation and provides clean, professional appearance in electrical panels and enclosures.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Functions reliably from -40 to 70�C (-40 to 158�F) for diverse environmental conditions.
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 20 A
- Application: Industrial
- Color: Black
- Contact Material: Brass
- Department: Electrical
- Design Type: Single receptacle
- Device Grade: Commercial
- Face Body Material: Nylon
- Material: Nylon
- Nema Configuration: L5-20
- Number Of Poles: Two-pole
- Number Of Wires: 3
- Operating Temperature: -40 to 70 �C (-40 to 158 �F)
- Product Details: Locking receptacle
- Product Group: Electrical
- Receptacle Type: Single
- Special Features: Severe duty locking plug
- Voltage Rating: 125 V
- Wiring Method: Back
Installation & Operation
- Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
- Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
- Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
- Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
- Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
- Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.
Professional Applications
- Industrial Manufacturing Facilities
- Commercial Workshop Equipment
- Heavy Machinery Power Distribution
- Professional Service Centers
- Manufacturing Assembly Lines
- Industrial Maintenance Operations
- Commercial Equipment Connections
Why Choose Eaton Quality?
Eaton delivers proven reliability through commercial-grade construction, brass contact materials, and glass-filled nylon durability. The severe duty locking design and wide operating temperature range ensure dependable performance in demanding industrial environments where secure power connections are critical.
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Product Specs
- Amperage Rating:
- 20 A
- Application:
- Industrial
- Contact Material:
- Brass
- Design Type:
- Single receptacle
- Device Grade:
- Commercial
- Face Body Material:
- Nylon
- Nema Configuration:
- L5-20
- Number Of Poles:
- Two-pole
- Number Of Wires:
- 3
- Operating Temperature:
- -40 to 70 °C (-40 to 158 °F)
- Receptacle Type:
- Single
- Special Features:
- Severe duty locking plug
- Voltage Rating:
- 125 V
- Wiring Method:
- Back
- Product Group:
- Electrical
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Details:
- Locking receptacle
- Product Color:
- Black
- Product Material:
- Nylon