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ABB Installation Products 9C23U0/C75 DuraGard 20 Amp Female Connector- through 600V AC/250V DC, 3/4 inch NPT

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Overview

The ABB DuraGard 20 Amp Female Connector (SKU: 9C23U0/C75) is a rugged electrical connector engineered for industrial power distribution and control systems. Rated for 600V AC and 250V DC, this connector delivers reliable performance in demanding environments with operating temperatures from -40°C to 105°C (-40°F to +221°F). Its 3/4 inch NPT threading ensures a secure, weather-resistant connection, while the clear anodized aluminum shell and NBR O-ring provide IP66/IP67/IP69/IP69K environmental protection. Designed for heavy-duty applications, the connector supports wire gauges from 14 AWG to 8 AWG (auxiliary contacts accept 8 AWG) and features copper alloy contacts with gold plating over nickel for low contact resistance (≤5mΩ). The zinc-plated steel lock nut and oil-resistant yellow PVC insulator enhance durability and safety. Certified for NOM standards, this connector is ideal for industrial machinery, HVAC systems, electrical panels, and outdoor installations where reliable, long-term performance is critical. Compatible with North American configurations, the DuraGard 20A Female Connector integrates seamlessly into existing systems while meeting rigorous safety and performance standards. Its robust construction minimizes maintenance and ensures minimal downtime in critical operations.
  • 20 Amp rating for 600V AC and 250V DC applications
  • 3/4 inch NPT threading for secure, weather-resistant connections
  • Operating temperature range: -40°C to 105°C (-40°F to +221°F)
  • Supports wire gauges from 14 AWG to 8 AWG (auxiliary contacts: 8 AWG)
  • IP66/IP67/IP69/IP69K environmental protection with clear anodized aluminum shell
  • Copper alloy contacts with gold plating over nickel for low contact resistance (≤5mΩ)
  • Zinc-plated steel lock nut and NBR O-ring for enhanced durability
  • NOM certified for compliance with safety standards

Specifications

Amperage Rating
20 Amps
Application
For use where electrical connections need protection from water and/or dust entrance to the contacts or the wiring compartment
Material
DuraV
Number Of Poles
2
Number Of Wires
3
Special Features
Not just "watertight", Waterproof for washdown duty (DurORing Sealing) that eliminates the need for costly "weather boots" or "adapters."
Type
DuraGard Waterproof Connections
Voltage Rating
600 V
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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