Overview
The Arrow Hart 6232 is a rugged industrial locking receptacle rated for 20 amps at 480VAC with a 2-pole, 3-wire grounding (2P3W Grd) configuration. Manufactured by Eaton’s Arrow Hart division, this device is engineered for reliable power distribution in manufacturing plants, machine tool installations, and industrial automation systems where secure, color-coded connections are essential.
Key Features
- 20-amp capacity rated for 480VAC applications
- Two-pole, three-wire grounding design for safety and code compliance
- Industrial-grade heavy-duty nylon construction for durability
- NEMA L8-20R configuration for standardized compatibility
- Color-coded per IEC 60309 standard for voltage identification
- Suitable for back and side wiring terminal connections
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 20A
- Voltage Rating: 480VAC
- Phase: 2-pole, 3-wire with ground
- NEMA Configuration: L8-20R
- Wire Size Range: #14–8 AWG
- Operating Temperature Range: –40°C to 60°C (–40°F to 140°F)
- Housing Material: Fiberglass-reinforced nylon
- Terminal Connection: Back & side wired
- Certifications: UL 498, CSA C22.2
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and equipment power connections
- Manufacturing plant distribution panels
- CNC machine tool installations
- Temporary and permanent job-site power systems
- Heavy industrial load distribution
- Backup generator connections
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- 480VAC industrial power systems
- NEMA L8-20P plugs and connectors
- Heavy industrial machinery with 20A 480V requirements
- Eaton/Arrow Hart locking device systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Verify specific replacement applications with your system integrator or Eaton documentation
Works With
- Arrow Hart NEMA L8-20P industrial locking plugs
- Industrial control panels with 480VAC distribution
- Heavy-duty portable power cords rated 20A 480VAC
- Temporary power distribution systems
