ABB - Installation Products DSC40 - MaxGard Replacement Screw Cap Assembly Watertight, 400 Amp
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DSC40

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Overview

The ABB MaxGard Replacement Screw Cap Assembly (SKU: DSC40) is a critical component for maintaining secure, watertight connections in 400 Amp, 480V, 3-pole, 4-wire systems operating at 60Hz. Designed to complement ABB's MaxGard Male Plug (DS4404MP000/DF4042), this assembly ensures reliable electrical connections in harsh industrial environments where water and contaminant ingress must be prevented. Its fiberglass-reinforced thermoplastic polyester casing provides superior resistance to impact, corrosion, and extreme temperatures, meeting IP66/IP67 environmental ratings for maximum protection. The screw cap assembly features spring-assisted butt-style contacts with silver-nickel plating for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance, ensuring consistent performance over thousands of operations. Compatible with motor control centers, switchgear, and high-current distribution panels, this assembly includes lockout-tagout provisions for safety compliance. Engineered in the US, it delivers dependable performance for critical infrastructure where operational integrity and safety are paramount.
  • 400 Amp, 480V, 3-pole, 4-wire, 60Hz rated
  • IP66/IP67 watertight protection against contaminants
  • Fiberglass-reinforced thermoplastic polyester casing for impact and corrosion resistance
  • Silver-nickel contact surfaces for superior conductivity and durability
  • Lockout-tagout provisions for safety compliance
  • Compatible with ABB MaxGard Male Plug (DS4404MP000/DF4042)
  • Spring-assisted butt-style contacts for reliable performance
  • Engineered for motor control centers, switchgear, and high-current distribution panels

Specifications

Application
For use with watertight plugs and inlets where portable equipment is on stand by and plugs are not in use
Connection Type
Screw Cap
Current Rating
400 A
Ip Rating
Watertight
Material
Cast Aluminum
Series
MaxGard
Special Features
Waterproof construction provides environmental separation at the front of each device (they don't have to be connected together just to be called "watertight")
Type
MaxGard Interconnection Systems
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)
2.500 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.134 kg
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