Woodhead 29W83MB - Watertite® Connector for Male Receptacle with Locking Blade, Single Flip Coverplate, 4 Pole/5 Wire, Neman L23-30, 480V, 3ø, F4
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29W83MB

Alternate Item Number: 1301470121

UPC: 786788714215

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Overview

The Woodhead Watertite® Connector (SKU: 29W83MB) is a robust electrical interconnect solution designed for demanding industrial power distribution. This 4-pole, 5-wire connector is NEMA L23-30 compliant and rated for 480V, three-phase power. It features a secure locking blade mechanism to prevent accidental disconnections and a single flip coverplate for rapid access while maintaining environmental protection when closed. The 5-wire configuration supports full three-phase power, including neutral and ground, ensuring compatibility with industrial equipment such as motor controllers, VFDs, HVAC systems, and backup generators. Woodhead's Watertite® series is built to withstand moisture, dust, vibration, and extreme temperatures, ensuring reliable operation in manufacturing plants, data centers, commercial buildings, and outdoor installations. The L23-30 configuration is standard for high-current, three-phase applications in North American industrial markets, including food processing, chemical plants, and renewable energy installations. Installation is simplified by the standardized NEMA interface and clear labeling. Constructed with corrosion-resistant materials and featuring robust strain relief, this connector is designed for a long service life and repeated mating cycles. Ideal for system integrators, electrical contractors, and plant engineers requiring dependable connectivity for 480V three-phase systems.
  • NEMA L23-30 compliant 4-pole, 5-wire connector
  • Rated for 480V, three-phase power applications
  • Secure locking blade mechanism prevents accidental disconnection
  • Single flip coverplate for easy access and environmental protection
  • Durable construction for harsh industrial environments

Specifications

Amperage Rating
30 A
Brand Name
Woodhead
Connection Type
Screw Terminal
Environmental Conditions
IP67
Frequency
60 Hz
Material
Poly
Nema Rating
L23-30
Nema Rating
NEMA L23-30
Number of Poles
4
Number Of Poles
4-pole/5-wire
Poles
4P/5W
Series
Watertite
Sub Brand
Watertite
Type
Connector
Voltage Rating
3Ø 600V
Voltage Rating
480 VAC
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.454 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.