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Woodhead ARC30MB03 - Woodhead ArcArrest Plug, Switch-Rated, 30.0A, 250V AC, 3-Pole+Ground, Insulator Keying Position 7

Woodhead ARC30MB03 Woodhead ArcArrest Plug, Switch-Rated, 30.0A, 250V AC, 3-Pole+Ground, Insulator Keying…

Alternate Item Number: 1122191003

UPC: 781725528344

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Overview

The Woodhead ArcArrest Plug (SKU: ARC30MB03) represents a pinnacle of industrial power connectivity, engineered to deliver robust and safe electrical connections in the most demanding environments. This switch-rated plug is meticulously designed for applications requiring high current and voltage handling, boasting a substantial rating of 30.0 Amperes at 250 Volts AC. Its configuration includes three poles plus a ground connection, ensuring comprehensive power delivery and enhanced safety protocols for connected equipment. The defining feature of the ARC30MB03 is its insulator keying position 7. This specific keying ensures precise and secure mating with corresponding receptacles, preventing accidental misconnections and guaranteeing that only compatible devices are linked. This is critical in industrial settings where incorrect connections can lead to equipment damage, operational downtime, and significant safety hazards. The ArcArrest series from Woodhead is renowned for its commitment to arc suppression technology, a vital component in mitigating the risks associated with electrical arcs, which can cause severe injury and equipment failure. This plug is an ideal solution for a wide array of industrial applications, including: * **Machinery and Equipment:** Powering heavy-duty industrial machinery, CNC machines, robotic arms, and automated production lines. * **Automation Systems:** Ensuring reliable power for control panels, PLCs, and sensor networks within automated manufacturing facilities. * **Data Centers and IT Infrastructure:** Providing secure and stable power for critical server racks and networking equipment where uninterrupted operation is paramount. * **Harsh Industrial Environments:** Its durable construction is designed to withstand the rigors of factory floors, processing plants, and outdoor installations, resisting dust, moisture, and chemical exposure. Woodhead, a trusted name in industrial electrical components, has built the ArcArrest Plug with durability and longevity in mind. The materials used are selected for their resilience and insulating properties, ensuring consistent performance over the product's lifespan. Compliance with relevant industry standards is a hallmark of Woodhead products, offering users peace of mind regarding safety and reliability. When selecting power connectors for critical industrial operations, the Woodhead ArcArrest Plug ARC30MB03 stands out as a superior choice, offering a combination of high performance, advanced safety features, and dependable connectivity that professionals can rely on. Its robust design and specific keying ensure that power is delivered safely and efficiently, supporting the continuous operation of essential industrial processes.
  • Switch-rated plug for enhanced safety and operational control
  • 30.0A current rating and 250V AC voltage capacity for high-power applications
  • 3-Pole + Ground configuration for comprehensive power distribution
  • Insulator Keying Position 7 ensures secure and correct mating
  • Durable construction designed for demanding industrial environments

Specifications

Amperage Rating
30 A
Brand Name
Woodhead
Conductor Range
8 to 12
Conductor Range, Maximum
12
Conductor Range, Minimum
8
Connection
Male
Current Rating
30.0 A
Environmental Conditions
IP69K
Insulator Keying Position
7
Poles
3P+G
Series
ArcArrest
Sub Brand
ArcArrest
Type
Plug
Voltage Rating
250 V AC
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum voltage and current rating for this plug?

The Woodhead ArcArrest Plug has a maximum voltage rating of 250V AC and a maximum current rating of 30.0A per contact.

What wire sizes are compatible with this connector?

This connector is designed for wire sizes ranging from AWG 8 to AWG 12.

What is the physical length of the plug?

The physical length of the plug is 65.70mm, which is approximately 2.586 inches.

What type of connector is the ARC30MB03?

The ARC30MB03 is a Woodhead ArcArrest Plug, which is a switch-rated, male connector.

What is the IP rating of the Woodhead ArcArrest Connector System?

The IP rating for this product is IP69K.

How many poles does this plug have?

This plug has 3 poles plus a ground connection.

Does this connector have a GFCI feature?

No, this connector does not have a GFCI feature.

Is this a lighted connector?

No, this is not a lighted connector.

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.