ARC30FHAC05

The Woodhead ArcArrest Receptacle with Handle (SKU: ARC30FHAC05) represents a critical component for ensuring electrical safety and operational reliability in demanding industrial environments. Engineered by Woodhead, a recognized leader in industrial electrical solutions, this receptacle is designed to mitigate the hazards associated with arc flash events, a significant concern in high-power applications. Its robust construction and advanced features make it an indispensable choice for professionals prioritizing safety and performance. This switch-rated receptacle boasts a substantial current rating of 30.0 Amperes and operates across a voltage range of 120/208 Volts AC, making it suitable for a wide array of industrial machinery, control systems, and power distribution networks. The configuration includes 3 Poles, a Neutral, and a Ground (3P+N+G), providing comprehensive connectivity for complex electrical circuits. The insulator keying position is set to '16', a specific configuration designed to prevent accidental or incorrect connections, thereby enhancing system integrity and reducing the risk of electrical faults and equipment damage. This feature is paramount in environments where multiple power sources or connection types are present, ensuring that only the correct plug is mated with the receptacle. Further enhancing its utility and safety, the Woodhead ArcArrest Receptacle features an integrated handle. This ergonomic addition facilitates easier and safer engagement and disengagement of power cords, even in challenging conditions or when wearing protective gloves. The inclusion of three grommets is a thoughtful design element that aids in secure and organized cable management, preventing strain on connections and maintaining a tidy workspace. These grommets help to seal the cable entry points, offering an additional layer of protection against dust and moisture ingress, which is crucial for maintaining performance in harsh industrial settings. The ArcArrest series from Woodhead is specifically developed to address the inherent risks of arc flash, a sudden release of energy caused by an electrical fault. By incorporating features that minimize exposure and enhance safe disconnection, these receptacles contribute significantly to workplace safety compliance and the protection of personnel. The 30A, 120/208V AC rating, combined with the 3P+N+G configuration and specific keying, makes this unit versatile for applications such as: * Powering heavy-duty industrial machinery and equipment * Integration into motor control centers and electrical distribution panels * Providing reliable power for temporary or mobile industrial setups * Use in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and construction sites Choosing Woodhead products means investing in quality and reliability. Their commitment to engineering excellence ensures that components like the ARC30FHAC05 meet stringent industry standards and deliver consistent, dependable performance. The focus on safety, combined with practical design elements like the handle and grommets, underscores why Woodhead is a trusted name for critical electrical infrastructure. This receptacle is not just a connection point; it's a vital safeguard for your operations.