Eaton Posi-Lok E0400-295 Plug - NEC/CEC Certification
Part Number: E0400-295
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
E0400-295
Quick Summary
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds Posi-Lok E0400 plug is a high-capacity connector designed for secure power distribution in industrial enclosures. Engineers face downtime and maintenance costs from loose or misaligned connections, which this plug helps prevent with its robust double set screw design and rugged thermoplastic elastomer housing. It complies with NEC/CEC standards and is rated for ordinary/non-hazardous locations, supporting 3/0-4/0 AWG cables and a 600 Vac/dc rating. This solution combines high current capability with clear color-coding and reliable mating, delivering faster installation, improved safety, and reduced maintenance for automation projects and power distribution panels.
Product Information
Extended Description
E0400-295 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Posi-Lok E0400 plug, Up to 400A continuous, 3/0-4/0 AWG, Orange, Double set screw, Female, Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), 600 Vac/dc
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Posi-Lok E0400 plug
Catalog Number
E0400-295
Product Length/Depth
6.39 in
Product Height
6.97 in
Product Width
19 in
Product Weight
2.82 lb
UPC
662275857033
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
Cable size
3/0-4/0 AWG
Amperage Rating
Up to 400A Continuous
Voltage rating
600 Vac/dc
Gender
Female
Connection type
Double set screw
Color
Orange
Material
Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
Posi-Lok Power Distribution Panels and Plugs catalog page
EB 168 - E0400 Plugs and Panels
Eaton Specification Sheet - E0400-295
Feature: Up to 400A continuous current and 3/0-4/0 AWG cable compatibility. Benefit: Enables reliable handling of high-load power distribution with a compact plug, reducing the need for oversized connectors and improving panel design. Application: Ideal for heavy-duty enclosures and MCCs in automation environments. Feature: Double set screw female connection. Benefit: Ensures a secure, vibration-resistant mating to minimize contact resistance and arcing, lowering downtime. Application: Critical for motors and high-cycle equipment in harsh facilities. Feature: Orange color housing and Posi-Lok design. Benefit: Quick visual identification for safer maintenance and faster field servicing, improving workflow in busy assembly lines. Application: Visual safety cue in control panels and distribution hubs. Feature: Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) material. Benefit: Resistance to wear, chemicals, and temperature variation, extending service life and reducing replacement costs. Application: Industrial environments with exposure to oils, solvents, or UV light. Feature: Rated for 600 Vac/dc and supports ordinary/non-hazardous locations. Benefit: Clear compliance with NEC/CEC standards while maintaining broad compatibility across equipment. Application: Power distribution in non-hazardous areas across manufacturing floors.
Get a Quick Quote for a Eaton Crouse-Hinds E0400-295
Chat with us on WhatsApp - fast responses guaranteed
Need to speak with someone? We'll call you back within 2 hours during business hours
Interested in Eaton Crouse-Hinds E0400-295?
Enquire Now
FAQs
The E0400-295 is designed for Eaton Crouse-Hinds Posi-Lok assemblies and supports 3/0-4/0 AWG cables in ordinary locations. It fits power distribution panels and motor control centers requiring high-current connections and secure, lockable mating through a double set-screw interface.
Key specs include up to 400A continuous current, voltage rating of 600 Vac/dc, and cable size 3/0-4/0 AWG. The connector is female with a double set screw, and the housing is thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) in orange for visibility and durability.
Yes. With its high current rating, secure double-set-screw connection, and clear color coding, the E0400-295 is well-suited for motor control centers and power distribution within industrial automation environments, enabling reliable operations and easier maintenance.
The plug complies with NEC/CEC standards and is classified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, aligning with typical industrial enclosure deployments and ensuring regulatory compliance for non-hazardous environments.
The double set-screw connection reduces loosening and arcing, lowering maintenance frequency and downtime. The orange housing enhances visibility for quick inspections, while the rugged TPE material extends service life, delivering a lower total cost of ownership in power distribution applications.