Woodhead 26T81 - Safeway® Plug with Locking Blade, 4 Pole/5 Wire, NEMA L21-20, 3ø 208V
Woodhead

26T81

Alternate Item Number: 1301450021

UPC: 786788706104

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Overview

The Woodhead Safeway® Plug (SKU: 26T81) offers secure and reliable 3-phase power connections for industrial applications. This 4-pole, 5-wire plug is NEMA L21-20 rated, designed for 20A, 208V 3-phase systems. Its locking blade configuration ensures a stable connection, minimizing disengagement due to vibration or stress, crucial for uninterrupted operation of heavy machinery, HVAC systems, data centers, and event power distribution. Constructed with a durable Nylon Safeway Outer Housing, it withstands demanding industrial conditions. Key features include tri-drive wire screw terminals for easy wiring with various screwdriver types, floating blade construction for self-alignment and reduced wear, and a transparent wiring guide for verification. The captive, stainless steel speed screw ensures assembly longevity. A two-piece cord-clamp strain relief provides secure cord retention. Operating temperature range is -40°C to 75°C. Blades and contacts are nickel-plated brass. This plug meets UL File No. E10176 and CSA File No. LR6837 standards, ensuring compliance and safety in critical power applications.
  • NEMA L21-20 configuration for 20A, 208V 3-phase power
  • 4-pole, 5-wire design for comprehensive power and ground
  • Locking blade mechanism for secure, vibration-resistant connections
  • Durable Nylon Safeway Outer Housing for industrial environments
  • Tri-drive wire screw terminals and floating blade construction for reliable wiring
  • Locking Blade Mechanism for Secure Connection
  • Durable Construction for Industrial Environments
  • Reliable Power for Heavy-Duty Applications

Specifications

Amperage Rating
20 A
Brand Name
Woodhead
Current Rating
20 A
Environmental Conditions
None
Nema Rating
NEMA L21-20
Number Of Poles
4-pole/5-wire
Number of Poles
4
Poles
4P+G
Poles
4P/5W
Series
Safeway
Sub Brand
Safeway
Type
Plug
Voltage Rating
208 V
Voltage Rating
3Ø 208V
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.187 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.538 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.