Appleton Aluminum 60A 3W 4P Powertite Receptacle ARC6034BC

Appleton Aluminum 60A 3W 4P Powertite Receptacle ARC6034BC

The Appleton Powertite Receptacle ARC6034BC is a robust and reliable solution designed to supply power to both portable and fixed electrical equipment. Its durable construction and advanced features make it ideal for demanding industrial applications.

Key Features

• Amperage and Voltage Ratings: Supports up to 60 Amps and is rated for 600 VAC at 50-400 Hz and 250 VDC, accommodating a wide range of electrical requirements.
• Construction Material: Made from copper-free aluminum, offering excellent corrosion resistance and durability in harsh environments.
• Design: Features a 3-wire, 4-pole configuration, suitable for 3-phase systems, ensuring compatibility with various industrial setups.
• Environmental Ratings: Complies with NEMA 3, 3R, 4, and 4X standards, providing protection against dust, water, and corrosion, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
• Temperature Range: Operates efficiently in temperatures ranging from -40°C to 107°C, ensuring performance in extreme conditions.
• Safety Features: Incorporates grounding style 2 (shell and extra pole grounding) for enhanced safety, ensuring the ground connection is established first and disconnected last.
• Insulating Blocks: Equipped with glass-filled polyester insulating blocks, providing superior dielectric and mechanical strength while minimizing arc tracking.
• Sealing Mechanism: Utilizes a neoprene bushing compressed by a cable collar to prevent water ingress, with high resistance to hydrocarbon deterioration and self-extinguishing properties.

Applications

The ARC6034BC receptacle is designed to supply power to various equipment, including:

• Motor generator units
• Welders
• Pumps
• Compressors
• Cellular relay stations
• Shipping docks and ports
• Ship-to-shore applications
• Rough usage construction sites

Compliance and Standards

This receptacle meets the following standards:

• UL 1682, 1686, 50E
• CSA C22.2 No. 182.1
• NEMA FB11

These certifications ensure the product’s reliability and safety in various industrial environments.

Conclusion

The Appleton Powertite Receptacle ARC6034BC combines durability, safety, and versatility, making it an excellent choice for powering heavy-duty equipment in challenging conditions. Its compliance with multiple standards and robust design ensure long-term performance and reliability.