Meltric 37-34551-4X - DS7c RECEPTACLE METAL BLUE | Size 4 IP 66/67 5P+G | 30A 600 VAC/130 VDC 60 Hz TYPE 4X WATERTIGHTNESS
Meltric

37-34551-4X

UPC: 784474676410

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Overview

The Meltric DS7c Receptacle, SKU 37-34551-4X, is a heavy-duty industrial power connection designed for extreme conditions, including harsh industrial, outdoor, and corrosive environments. This Size 4 unit features a durable blue metal housing that provides superior IP66/IP67 ingress protection, effectively sealing out dust, water, and contaminants to ensure reliable operation in wet or dusty conditions. It is rated for 30 Amps and supports a broad operating voltage range of 600 VAC or 130 VDC at 60 Hz, making it versatile for various power distribution needs, including both alternating and direct current applications. The 5-pole plus ground (5P+G) configuration ensures secure and stable power delivery for critical applications, minimizing the risk of electrical faults. Certified to Type 4X watertightness standards, this Meltric receptacle offers reliable performance in wet, corrosive, or outdoor environments, meeting stringent safety and durability requirements. Manufactured in the US, it aligns with UNSPSC code 39121406 for industrial electrical connectors, providing a dependable connection point for heavy-duty equipment and systems. Its robust construction and high ingress protection ratings make it ideal for applications in manufacturing, processing plants, food and beverage facilities, wastewater treatment, and outdoor industrial settings where reliable and safe power is paramount. The blue color enhances visibility and aids in quick identification within complex electrical infrastructure, reducing the risk of misconnections or accidental damage. The DS7c receptacle is designed for frequent use and is built to withstand mechanical stress, vibration, and extreme temperatures, ensuring long-term performance in demanding industrial environments.
  • Meltric DS7c Size 4 Receptacle
  • 30 Amp, 600 VAC / 130 VDC, 60 Hz
  • 5 Poles + Ground (5P+G) configuration
  • IP66/IP67 Ingress Protection
  • Type 4X Watertightness, Blue Metal Housing

Specifications

Color
Blue
Current Rating
30A
Frequency
60 Hz
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
Metal
Nema Rating
Type 4X
Poles
5P+G
Series
DS7c
Size
Size 4
Voltage Rating
600VAC/130VDC

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.