ABB - Installation Products 8028 - Standard Ever-Lok Connector, 3 Pole 4 Wire, 20 Amp
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8028

UPC: 708917147503


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Overview

The ABB Ever-Lok Standard Connector (SKU: 8028) is a 3-pole + ground (3P+G) electrical connector rated for 20A applications. Engineered for industrial reliability, this connector features a brass pin construction, Type G nylon housing, and a neoprene cable grip with an "onion ring" bushing to accommodate cable sizes from 0.43" to 0.82" (11 to 21mm). It meets IEC 309-1 and 309-2 standards, ensuring compliance with global electrical codes and the National Electrical Code (NEC) Section 410-56(g). With an IP44 rating, the connector is designed for temporary power systems, portable processing equipment, and machinery wiring, including export applications. The connector supports 125/250V applications and is ideal for power distribution systems, control panels, and industrial machinery where secure, low-resistance connections are critical. Trusted for its durability and ease of installation, the Ever-Lok series delivers consistent performance in demanding environments.
  • 3-pole + ground (3P+G) configuration for 20A applications
  • Brass pins and Type G nylon housing for durability
  • Neoprene cable grip with "onion ring" bushing for cable sizes 0.43"–0.82" (11–21mm)
  • IEC 309-1 and 309-2 compliant, IP44 rated for environmental protection
  • Supports 125/250V systems; ideal for temporary power and machinery wiring

Specifications

Application
General Industrial: Lighting Connections, Indoor Welding Stations, Machinery/Tool Connections, Power Distributions Panels, Convenience Power, Battery Charging Equipment
Current Rating
20 A
Material
Heavy gauge steel plated receptacle housing
Poles
3P+G
Series
Ever-Lok
Special Features
Automatic Locking, Positive Grounding by means of phosphor-bronze ground straps, Dust Proof
Type
DuraTite & Ever-Lok Locking Connections
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.400 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.181 kg
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