Woodhead 4748 - Safeway® Single Receptacle, Heavy Duty Spec Grade, 2 Pole/3 Wire, NEMA L6-20, 250V
Woodhead

4748

Alternate Item Number: 1301490068

UPC: 786788747480


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Overview

The Woodhead Safeway® Single Receptacle (SKU: 4748) is a heavy-duty, spec-grade electrical receptacle designed for demanding industrial and commercial applications. It meets NEMA L6-20 standards, offering a 250V rating and a 2-pole/3-wire configuration for reliable power distribution. Built for harsh settings like manufacturing plants and construction sites, this receptacle features a durable nylon housing resistant to impact, corrosion, and extreme temperatures (-40°C to 75°C). Nickel-plated brass contacts ensure superior conductivity, while stainless steel face screws and a brass wire saddle clamp enhance durability and ease of installation. With a maximum continuous operating temperature of 75°C and a 30°C temperature rise at full rated current, it handles sustained loads effectively. Certified by UL File No. E46237 and CSA File No. LR6837, it ensures compliance with stringent safety standards. Typical applications include powering industrial machinery like CNC machines and welders, as well as heavy-duty commercial equipment in server rooms and laboratories. The NEMA L6-20 configuration is ideal for 240V single-phase applications. Its field-attachable design allows for straightforward installation, compatible with Safeway and Super-Safeway plugs and connectors for flexible integration and reduced downtime.
  • NEMA L6-20 configuration for 20A, 250V, 2-Pole/3-Wire applications
  • Durable nylon housing for impact and corrosion resistance
  • Nickel-plated brass contacts for superior conductivity and reliability
  • Operates in extreme temperatures from -40°C to 75°C
  • UL File No. E46237 and CSA File No. LR6837 certified for safety and performance
  • Stainless steel face screws and brass wire saddle clamp for enhanced durability
  • Ideal for industrial machinery, commercial facilities, and high-power equipment
  • Field-attachable design for easy installation and retrofitting

Specifications

Amperage Rating
20 A
Brand Name
Woodhead
Environmental Conditions
None
Material
Nylon
Nema Rating
NEMA L6-20
Number Of Poles
2-pole/3-wire
Number of Poles
2
Poles
2P+G
Series
Safeway
Sub Brand
Safeway
Type
Receptacle
Voltage Rating
250 V
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.375 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.624 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.