Woodhead 15W48-P - Watertite Extreme Connector, 2 Pole/3 Wire, NEMA 6-20, 250V, Cord Grip Body Size F2, Petrochemical Grade
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15W48-P

Alternate Item Number: 1301460200

UPC: 781725597418


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Overview

The Woodhead 15W48-P Watertite Extreme Connector is engineered for unparalleled performance and reliability in the most demanding industrial and petrochemical environments. As a critical component for power distribution, this connector is designed to withstand extreme conditions, ensuring uninterrupted operation and enhanced safety. Its robust construction and advanced features make it the preferred choice for applications where moisture, dust, corrosive chemicals, and physical impact are constant concerns. The 15W48-P features a 2-pole/3-wire configuration (2P+G) and a NEMA 6-20 rating, signifying its capability to handle significant electrical loads while maintaining superior protection against environmental ingress. The 250V voltage rating makes it suitable for a wide array of industrial power systems. Manufactured by Woodhead, a trusted name in industrial electrical solutions, this connector embodies the company's commitment to quality and durability. The Watertite Extreme series is specifically developed to meet and exceed the stringent requirements of industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, manufacturing, and heavy construction. Key specifications and benefits of the Woodhead 15W48-P include: * **Petrochemical Grade:** Specifically formulated and tested for use in environments with high concentrations of volatile and corrosive substances, ensuring long-term integrity and safety. * **NEMA 6-20 Rating:** Provides exceptional protection against dust, dirt, and water immersion, making it ideal for washdown areas, outdoor installations, and submerged applications. * **Poly Material Construction:** The durable poly housing offers superior resistance to impact, chemicals, and UV degradation, guaranteeing longevity even under severe operational stress. * **Watertite Extreme Series:** Represents Woodhead's pinnacle of connector technology, designed for extreme environments where standard connectors would fail. * **250V Voltage Rating:** Suitable for a broad range of industrial power applications. * **2-Pole/3-Wire Configuration (2P+G):** Standard configuration for grounding and reliable power delivery. * **Cord Grip Body Size F2:** Ensures a secure and strain-relieved connection for various cable diameters, preventing accidental disconnections and protecting the wiring. Professionals in the petrochemical sector rely on connectors like the Woodhead 15W48-P for their ability to maintain a safe and stable electrical connection, even when exposed to aggressive agents and challenging weather conditions. The ease of use, coupled with the robust sealing and locking mechanisms, simplifies installation and maintenance while providing peace of mind. Investing in Woodhead's Watertite Extreme connectors means investing in operational continuity and the safety of personnel and equipment. This connector is not just a component; it's a vital safeguard for critical infrastructure.
  • Petrochemical Grade for extreme chemical resistance
  • NEMA 6-20 rating for superior water and dust protection
  • Durable Poly construction for impact and UV resistance
  • 250V, 2-Pole/3-Wire (2P+G) configuration
  • Watertite Extreme Series with secure F2 Cord Grip

Specifications

Amperage Rating
20 A
Brand Name
Woodhead
Connection Type
Cord Grip
Environmental Conditions
IP69K
Ip Rating
NEMA 6
Material
Poly
Nema Rating
6-20
Number Of Poles
2-pole/3-wire
Number of Poles
2
Poles
2P+G
Series
Watertite Extreme
Size
F2
Sub Brand
Watertite Extreme
Type
Connector
Voltage Rating
250 V
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Frequently Asked Questions about Woodhead

What certifications and standards do Woodhead products comply with?

Woodhead products are certified to multiple rigorous industrial standards, including UL Listed, CSA Certified, NSF Certified, and IP69K Rated. Their wiring devices meet FDA compliance requirements for food-related applications, and are tested to international standards like JIS Z2801/ISO 22196 for antimicrobial performance. These certifications demonstrate Woodhead's commitment to safety, durability, and quality across industrial, food processing, and harsh environment applications.

What industries and applications are Woodhead products used for?

Woodhead products serve a wide range of industrial applications including manufacturing, construction sites, food and beverage processing, shipyards, utility plants, and maintenance operations. Their specialized wiring devices and outlet boxes are designed for harsh environments like wet locations, petrochemical facilities, and heavy-duty industrial settings, with specific product lines for assembly stations, workstations, and portable power needs.

What are the key features of Woodhead products?

Woodhead products feature advanced industrial-grade design with key capabilities including IP69K water resistance, FDA-compliant materials, antimicrobial silicone rubber construction, and UL/CSA certifications. Their product lines span wet-location wiring devices, heavy-duty industrial connectors, portable lighting, and control solutions engineered for extreme environments like food processing, petrochemical, and manufacturing applications.

What are the main product lines offered by Woodhead?

Woodhead offers a comprehensive range of industrial connectivity solutions, including circular connectors, cordsets, and connectivity products for automation and industrial environments. Their product lines cover multiple series such as the 29W, 35, 32G, and 1000-series connectors, which are designed for robust industrial applications with various configurations and specifications.

What communication protocols do Woodhead products support?

Woodhead products support a comprehensive range of industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, and DeviceNet. These protocols enable flexible connectivity across multiple industrial automation platforms, supporting high-speed data transmission and seamless network integration for diverse industrial applications.