Woodhead 27T48 - Safeway® Connector with Locking Blade, 2 Pole/3 Wire, NEMA L6-20, 250V
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27T48

Alternate Item Number: 1301450032

UPC: 786788706654

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Overview

The Woodhead Safeway® Connector, SKU 27T48, is a robust industrial wiring device designed for secure power connections. This connector features a 2 Pole/3 Wire configuration and adheres to the NEMA L6-20 standard, operating at 250V. Its durable nylon body provides exceptional durability and performance in industrial settings. Key features include color-coded terminal screws pre-set in an open position for easy wiring, and tri-drive screw heads compatible with straight blade, Phillips, and square-drive screwdrivers. The floating blade construction ensures self-alignment for optimal mechanical and electrical connections, minimizing wear and heat generation. A transparent wiring guide aids in verifying wire placement before securing. The captive, tri-drive Stainless Steel speed screw facilitates easy assembly and longevity, complemented by a two-piece cord-clamp strain relief with tri-drive screws for firm cord security. Physical components include nickel-plated brass plug blades and connector contacts, with a nylon Safeway outer housing. It is rated for a maximum continuous operating temperature of 75° C and a minimum of -40° C. The temperature rise is a maximum of 30° C at full rated current after 50 cycles of overload at 150% of rated current with a 75% power factor. This connector is ideal for applications requiring reliable 250V, 20A power delivery.
  • NEMA L6-20 configuration for 250V, 20A applications
  • 2 Pole/3 Wire design
  • Durable nylon Safeway® outer housing
  • Floating blade construction for self-alignment and optimal connection
  • Tri-drive terminal and speed screws for easy assembly and compatibility

Specifications

Amperage Rating
20 A
Brand Name
Woodhead
Environmental Conditions
None
Nema Rating
NEMA L6-20
Number Of Poles
2-pole/3-wire
Number of Poles
2
Poles
2P/3W
Series
Safeway
Sub Brand
Safeway
Type
Connector
Voltage Rating
250 V
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.312 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.595 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.