Meltric 36C9003 - INLET/ANGLE ADAPTER
Meltric

36C9003

UPC: 784474013109


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Overview

The Meltric 36C9003 is a DXN37c series Inlet/Angle Adapter engineered for durable, high-performance industrial electrical connections. Constructed from robust metal and finished in black, this Size 3 adapter incorporates a 30-degree angled design to optimize mounting flexibility in tight or unconventional spaces. It delivers superior environmental protection with an IP66/IP67 rating, safeguarding against dust, water, and other contaminants in harsh operating environments. The adapter supports a 10 Amp current rating at 230 VAC, operating efficiently within standard 50/60 Hz frequency ranges. Its 36P+G pole configuration ensures comprehensive power and grounding connectivity, accommodating complex industrial power distribution needs. Certified for use in demanding applications, the 36C9003 is manufactured in the United States by Meltric, a leader in industrial electrical connection solutions, and is designed to meet the rigorous demands of industrial, commercial, and utility settings.
  • Meltric DXN37c Series Inlet/Angle Adapter
  • 30-Degree Angle Mounting
  • Size 3, Metal, Black Finish
  • 10A, 230 VAC, 50/60 Hz
  • IP66/IP67 Rated for Harsh Environments
Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum

14A0705

Panel 6.9 x 4.9 - Fits Encl. 8 x 6 - Alum
Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.

BX4

Sealable and transparent protective covers BX4 and non-removable BX4-CA to protect the devices against accidental contact.
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A

44095015

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A
Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65

44095016

Escutcheon black type B for Sircover 125-630A IP65
1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey

LT20D-NEW

1/2 Inch, 90 Degree, Two-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 107 Degrees C, Nitril Rubber O-Ring, PVC, Grey
1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey

LN43DA

1/2 Inch, Straight, One-Piece Liquidtight Non-Metallic Fitting, CSA, UL E32447, Temperatures up to 60 Degrees C, PVC, Grey
Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black

LH38

Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black
EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

1SNG618003R0000

EP-RJG-M20-BL-A
5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55

FF12D24NN53

5,90" x 5,90" filter fan - 24Vdc - 20.6 cfm - RAL 9005 - Type 3R - IP55
12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

FF20A115UE1

12,80" x 12,80" filter fan - 115Vac - 285.3 cfm - RAL 7035 - Type 12

Frequently Asked Questions

What voltage ratings are available for this product?

The DXN25c supports 440 VAC or VDC, while the DXN37c supports 230 VAC or VDC. Both models have specific voltage range capabilities.

Are these devices suitable for hazardous locations?

Yes, these devices are ATEX and IECEx certified. They are suitable for Zone 1 & 2 (gas) and 21 & 22 (dust) hazardous locations with specific temperature classifications.

What are the temperature operating ranges for these devices?

The DXN25c operates from -15°F to 140°F, while the DXN37c operates from -40°F to 131°F. For temperatures outside these ranges, refer to page 254 of the documentation.

What environmental protection do these connectors provide?

These connectors have an IP66/IP67 watertightness rating, which is achieved automatically when the plug is latched to the receptacle. No additional tightening is required.

How are contacts installed and removed?

To install, push the wired contact into the rear of the insulator until it stops. To remove, use the provided tool by pushing it from the front onto the contact until it stops, which releases the contact at the rear of the insulator.

What wire sizes can be used with these connectors?

Based on THHN wiring connection type, these devices support a minimum of 16 AWG and a maximum of 14 AWG wire sizes.

What terminal types are available for these connectors?

Both the DXN25c and DXN37c support solder and crimp terminal types. They come with 26 or 39 contacts to suit different application needs.

How to Install the MELTRIC PXN12c/DXN25c/DXN37c Plugs and Receptacles

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for safely installing and wiring MELTRIC PXN12c/DXN25c/DXN37c plugs and receptacles in compliance with electrical codes.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter, Crimping tool

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Heat shrink sleeves, Insulating sleeves, Terminal connectors

  1. Verify power is off

    Before starting the installation, ensure that all sources of power to the circuit are disconnected to eliminate the risk of electrical shock.

  2. Mount the receptacle

    Secure the receptacle to the designated mounting surface using appropriate screws. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  3. Prepare conductors

    Strip the insulation from the conductors to a length of 8 mm (0.315 in). Ensure the conductors meet the capacity requirements as specified in the installation manual.

  4. Connect the conductors

    Insert the stripped conductors into the terminal connectors. If crimping, use a crimping tool to secure the connection, ensuring compliance with the specified standards.

  5. Apply heat shrink or insulating sleeve

    Slide a heat shrink sleeve over the terminal connection and apply heat evenly with a heat gun until it shrinks securely around the terminal.

  6. Insert contacts

    Insert the contacts through the rear of the receptacle until fully engaged. Verify proper engagement by pulling lightly on each contact.

  7. Connect the plug

    Align the plug guides with the receptacle, push the plug in, and turn counter-clockwise until it is securely latched.

  8. Lockout provisions

    After connecting, ensure to lock the receptacle using a mechanical locking device to prevent accidental disconnection under load.

  9. Perform final checks

    Use a multimeter to verify that all connections are secure and that there are no short circuits before restoring power to the circuit.

Frequently Asked Questions about Meltric

What certifications and standards do Meltric products comply with?

Meltric products are rigorously certified and comply with multiple critical industrial standards, including UL 2682, UL 508, UL 98, UL 1682, and CSA 22.2 No. 182.1. Their devices are UL and CSA listed with comprehensive ratings covering electrical endurance, short circuit withstand capabilities, motor circuit disconnect switching, and environmental protection standards like Type 4X/IP69/IP69K. Specific certifications include switch-rated plug and receptacle listings that exceed standard industry requirements.

What are the key features of Meltric products?

Meltric products feature advanced safety and reliability technologies, including spring-assisted terminals, push-button circuit disconnection, enclosed arc chambers, and integrated lockout-tagout capabilities. Key innovations include silver-nickel butt-style contacts, a quick-break mechanism that disconnects circuits in 15 milliseconds, and a self-cleaning contact system. Most devices offer modular construction, optional auxiliary contacts, and automatic watertightness, with robust casings made of fiberglass-reinforced thermoplastic polyamide that resist impact and harsh environments.

What environmental ratings do Meltric products have?

Meltric products feature robust environmental ratings, including Type 4X/IP69/IP69K certification, which also meets IP66/IP67 requirements. Their devices are rated to operate in temperatures from -40°F to 140°F, with specific IK ratings for impact resistance ranging from 08 to 10 Joules depending on the product material and model. Metal-cased products typically have higher impact resistance (IK10 with 20 Joules) compared to polymer-based products (IK09 with 10 Joules).

What industries and applications are Meltric products used for?

Meltric products are used across multiple heavy industrial and hazardous environments, including chemical plants, pharmaceutical facilities, oil and gas operations, grain silos, wood processing plants, plastics manufacturing, and wastewater treatment facilities. Their specialized plugs and receptacles are engineered for high-amperage equipment, wet/washdown environments, and locations with explosive gas or dust risks, with specific product lines like DSN and DS Series designed for different industrial applications ranging from 75-100 horsepower equipment.

What technical support does Meltric offer?

Meltric offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels. Their Customer Service group provides immediate phone support at 800-433-7642, with trained representatives located at their manufacturing facility. Additionally, Meltric's engineering team offers specialized application support, custom design solutions, and can help integrate Meltric and third-party components into power distribution products.

What are the main product lines offered by Meltric?

Meltric offers a comprehensive range of industrial electrical plugs and receptacles across several key product lines: Switch-Rated Plugs & Receptacles (DSN and DS series from 20-200A), Multipin Connectors (6-37 pin, 2-50A), Standard Duty Plugs & Receptacles (DR, PN, DSDC series), High Ampacity Plugs & Receptacles (PF/PFQ, DR400, CS1000, SP series from 300-600A), and specialized options like RETTBOX electromagnetic self-ejection devices and PNHT high-temperature connectors.

What accessories are available for Meltric products?

Meltric offers a comprehensive range of accessories for their industrial plugs and receptacles, including handles, angle adapters, junction boxes, poly conduit entry boxes, finger drawplates, and protective/padlockable inlet/plug caps. These modular accessories allow customers to customize their electrical connection solutions, with options like 30° and 70° angles, metal and poly configurations, and additional features such as auxiliary contacts and locking mechanisms.

How are Meltric products typically installed?

Meltric products are typically installed by inserting the plug into the receptacle with a simple 30-degree clockwise rotation, which latches the connection and energizes the circuit. The installation process is designed for safety, featuring automatic watertight sealing, dead-front safety shutters, and spring-loaded butt-style contacts that ensure optimal electrical performance. For motor change-outs, qualified workers follow a specific procedure including verifying de-energization, applying lockout/tagout, and carefully inserting the plug into the receptacle.

What is Meltric's warranty policy?

Meltric offers a comprehensive 5-year warranty on electrical contacts for all its plug and receptacle products. This warranty reflects the company's confidence in the durability and high-quality design of their electrical components, which are engineered to provide superior performance and reliability in industrial applications.