Woodhead 1740 - Safeway® Adapter NEMA 1-15 Receptacle - Female End 15A/125V, NEMA L5-20 Plug - Male End, 20A/125V
Woodhead

1740

Alternate Item Number: 1301510023

UPC: 786788752804

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Overview

The Woodhead Safeway® Adapter (SKU: 1740) provides a critical power interface, connecting a NEMA 1-15 receptacle (female, 15A/125V) to a NEMA L5-20 plug (male, 20A/125V). This adapter is engineered for industrial applications requiring compatibility between different power configurations. It features a 2-pole, 3-wire (2P+G) configuration for essential grounding, ensuring safety and compliance. The Safeway® series construction, utilizing NEo-TEX® Paracril OZO rubber, offers superior resistance to abrasion, chemicals, and extreme temperatures (-40°C to 75°C), making it suitable for harsh environments. The floating blade construction in the plug ensures self-alignment and a consistent mechanical and electrical connection, minimizing wear and heat generation. This adapter is ideal for manufacturing facilities, construction sites, and warehouses where equipment may have different power requirements than the available source. It facilitates reliable power distribution without the need for permanent wiring modifications. Woodhead's commitment to quality is evident in the durable design and adherence to NEMA standards, providing a dependable solution for industrial power needs.
  • NEMA 1-15 Receptacle (Female End): 15A/125V
  • NEMA L5-20 Plug (Male End): 20A/125V
  • 2 Pole/3 Wire (2P+G) Configuration for Grounding
  • Durable NEo-TEX® Paracril OZO rubber construction
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 75°C

Specifications

Amperage Rating
60 A
Brand Name
Woodhead
Current Rating
15A/20A
Environmental Conditions
None
Nema Rating
NEMA 1-15 / NEMA L5-20
Number Of Poles
2-pole/3-wire
Number of Poles
2
Poles
2P+G
Series
Safeway®
Sub Brand
Safeway
Type
Adapter
Voltage Rating
125 V
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.360 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.617 kg
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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.