Overview
The Hubbell CS8464C is an industrial-grade locking connector designed for reliable power distribution in heavy-duty applications. This 50A 480VAC 2-pole 3-wire grounding connector features a super-tough nylon housing built for heavy-duty applications and impact resistance. The connector is ideal for machine tools, industrial power distribution, and stationary equipment requiring secure, vibration-resistant connections.
Key Features
- Offset gripping jaws securely hold conductors and cord jacket for excellent strain relief
- Box terminal with hex socket threaded slug permits high clamping pressure without damaging strands; heavy-duty two-piece external cord clamp provides maximum strain relief
- Rugged nylon construction resists impact, sunlight, chemicals, and rough use
- Thermoplastic polyester interior provides heat resistance and impact strength
- Permanent marking of ratings and catalog number on device
- Female connector body, California-style (CS) locking mechanism
Technical Specifications
The Hubbell CS8464C meets strict industrial standards and provides reliable performance across demanding environments.
Typical Applications
Industrial-grade applications requiring 480VAC power at 50 amps. Common uses include heavy machinery, industrial generators, backup power systems, and fixed-installation equipment requiring permanent, vibration-resistant connections. The twist-lock design ensures the connector cannot be accidentally disconnected during operation.
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- 480VAC 50A industrial power distribution systems
- Static/fixed-installation equipment
- Industrial machinery and machine tools
- Backup power and generator systems
- Heavy-duty cord-mount applications
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. The CS8464C is a female connector body; ensure your existing male plug or cord assembly matches this configuration.
Works With
- Male locking plugs rated for 50A 480VAC 2-pole 3-wire
- Industrial power cords with 8–4 AWG conductor sizing
- Pressure screw terminal wire connections












