Woodhead 2876MB - Safeway® Flanged Inlet with Locking Blade, 3 Pole/4 Wire, NEMA L16-30, 3ø 480V
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2876MB

Alternate Item Number: 1301490053

UPC: 786788028763


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Overview

The Woodhead Safeway® Flanged Inlet (SKU: 2876MB) provides a secure and reliable power connection for industrial applications. This 3-pole, 4-wire inlet features a NEMA L16-30 configuration and is rated for 3-phase 480 VAC. Its robust nylon outer housing ensures durability in demanding environments, while nickel-plated brass contacts offer excellent corrosion resistance and conductivity. The flanged mounting design allows for secure panel installation, and the locking blade mechanism prevents accidental disconnections, ensuring operational safety. Installation is simplified with tri-drive wire terminals, compatible with multiple screwdriver types, and a transparent wiring guide for easy verification of connections. A two-piece cord-clamp strain relief provides secure cable retention, preventing strain on the internal connections. Operating reliably within a temperature range of -40°C to 75°C, this Woodhead inlet meets UL and CSA standards (File Nos. E10176, LR6837). It is an ideal choice for heavy-duty machinery, generators, and power distribution systems requiring vibration-resistant and dependable power input.
  • NEMA L16-30 configuration for 3-phase 480V applications
  • 3-pole, 4-wire design for robust power distribution
  • Flanged mounting for secure panel installation
  • Locking blade mechanism prevents accidental disconnections
  • Durable nylon housing with nickel-plated brass contacts for corrosion resistance
  • Operating temperature range: -40°C to 75°C
  • UL File No. E10176 and CSA File No. LR6837 certified
  • Two-piece cord-clamp strain relief for secure cable retention

Specifications

Amperage Rating
30 A
Brand Name
Woodhead
Environmental Conditions
None
Mounting Type
Flanged
Nema Rating
NEMA L16-30
Number Of Poles
3-pole/4-wire
Number of Poles
3
Poles
3P/4W
Series
Safeway
Sub Brand
Safeway
Type
Inlet
Voltage Rating
480 V
Voltage Rating
3Ø 480V
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.750 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.794 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.