ARC30FC03

The Woodhead ArcArrest Receptacle (SKU: ARC30FC03) represents a pinnacle of safety and reliability in industrial power distribution. Engineered by Woodhead, a trusted name in electrical components, this switch-rated receptacle is designed to meet the stringent demands of modern industrial environments. With a robust 30.0A current rating and operating at 208V AC, it provides substantial power capacity for a wide array of heavy-duty machinery and equipment. Its 3-pole plus ground (3P+G) configuration ensures comprehensive electrical connectivity, supporting essential grounding for enhanced safety and system integrity. The defining feature of the ARC30FC03 is its integrated ArcArrest technology. This advanced safety system is crucial for mitigating the severe risks associated with arc flash events, a common hazard in industrial settings. By minimizing the duration and intensity of potential arcs, the ArcArrest technology significantly enhances personnel safety and protects valuable equipment from catastrophic damage. This makes the receptacle an indispensable component for applications where worker safety and operational continuity are paramount. Compatibility and ease of use are further addressed through its specific insulator keying position, designated as position 16. This precise keying mechanism is vital for preventing incorrect connections, thereby avoiding potential electrical faults and ensuring that only compatible plugs are inserted. This feature is particularly important in complex industrial facilities with multiple power configurations, where accidental misconnections can lead to downtime and safety incidents. The Woodhead ArcArrest Receptacle is constructed from high-quality, durable materials, built to withstand the harsh conditions often encountered in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and other demanding industrial applications. Its robust design ensures longevity and consistent performance, even under continuous operation and exposure to environmental factors. Typical applications include powering: * Heavy industrial machinery * Motor control centers * Automated production lines * Welding equipment * Large HVAC systems * Industrial lighting arrays Professionals choose Woodhead for its commitment to quality and innovation in electrical safety solutions. The ARC30FC03 exemplifies this dedication, offering a superior combination of high-performance electrical characteristics and advanced arc flash protection. When selecting power receptacles for critical industrial infrastructure, the Woodhead ArcArrest Receptacle stands out as a reliable and safe choice, contributing to a more secure and efficient operational environment. Its UNSPSC code, 39121413, further categorizes it within the industrial electrical components sector, highlighting its specialized nature and intended use.