Woodhead 5594-007 - MAX-LOC® Multi-Hole Strain Relief, 1/2" NPT, Straight Male, Cable Diameter 3.96mm (.156")
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5594-007

Alternate Item Number: 1300980202

UPC: 786788504182


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Overview

The Woodhead MAX-LOC® Multi-Hole Strain Relief, SKU 5594-007, is engineered to provide superior cable management and protection in demanding industrial environments. This robust strain relief solution is designed to secure and support electrical cables, preventing damage from tension, vibration, and movement. Its primary function is to absorb mechanical stress that could otherwise be transmitted to the electrical connections, thereby enhancing the reliability and longevity of the equipment. The MAX-LOC® series from Woodhead is recognized for its durable construction and innovative design. This specific model features a 1/2" NPT straight male threaded connection, ensuring a secure and compliant fit into standard industrial enclosures, junction boxes, and conduit systems. The straight male configuration is ideal for direct mounting where a perpendicular cable entry is required, simplifying installation and maintaining a clean aesthetic. A key differentiator of this strain relief is its multi-hole capability. While this particular unit is specified for a cable diameter of 3.96mm (.156"), the MAX-LOC® multi-hole design inherently offers versatility. This allows for potential future adaptation or the management of multiple smaller cables within a single fitting, depending on the specific application and the availability of different insert configurations. This adaptability makes it a valuable component for systems that may undergo modifications or require flexible wiring solutions. Engineered for resilience, the Woodhead MAX-LOC® strain relief is constructed from high-quality materials that resist corrosion, chemicals, and extreme temperatures commonly found in industrial settings. This ensures consistent performance and protection across a wide range of operating conditions. Its precise manufacturing guarantees a tight seal, offering protection against dust, moisture, and other environmental contaminants, which is critical for maintaining electrical integrity and preventing downtime. Applications for the Woodhead MAX-LOC® Multi-Hole Strain Relief (SKU 5594-007) are extensive, spanning across various sectors including manufacturing, automation, telecommunications, power generation, and heavy machinery. It is an essential component for ensuring the safety and operational efficiency of electrical systems in: * Control panels and switchgear * Motor and pump connections * Outdoor electrical enclosures * Robotic and automated assembly lines * Heavy-duty industrial equipment The installation process is designed for efficiency. The NPT threads provide a reliable mechanical connection, while the strain relief mechanism itself is straightforward to assemble around the cable, offering a secure grip without damaging the cable jacket. Professionals trust Woodhead for its commitment to quality and its comprehensive range of electrical connectivity solutions. The MAX-LOC® series exemplifies this commitment by delivering dependable performance and long-term value. Choosing the right strain relief is crucial for preventing costly equipment failures and ensuring workplace safety. The Woodhead MAX-LOC® Multi-Hole Strain Relief, with its robust design, versatile multi-hole capability, and reliable 1/2" NPT connection, stands out as a premier choice for critical industrial applications.
  • High-performance MAX-LOC® Multi-Hole Strain Relief from Woodhead
  • 1/2" NPT straight male threaded connection for secure mounting
  • Designed for cable diameter of 3.96mm (.156")
  • Provides robust protection against mechanical stress and environmental factors
  • Durable construction for reliable industrial applications

Specifications

_Body Style
Straight
Brand Name
Woodhead
Color
Yellow
Connection Type
1/2" NPT Straight Male
Material
Nylon
Material
High-quality corrosion-resistant materials
Series
MAX-LOC®
Size
Cable Diameter 3.96mm (.156")
Special Features
Indicates that one or more grommet hole is covered by a thin membrane which can easily be "Poked" open if required.
Sub Brand
MAX-LOC
Type
Strain Relief
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.499 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.