Eaton Crouse-Hinds E1012-66 Cam-Lok F Series Plug - NEC/CEC

Part Number: E1012-66
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
E1012-66

Quick Summary

Cam-Lok E1012 plug from Eaton Crouse-Hinds provides high-current power connections for industrial equipment in harsh environments. Assembly downtime and unreliable terminations are costly, so engineers need connectors that deliver secure, vibration-resistant performance. This product adheres to NEC/CEC standards and carries a NEMA 1 rating for ordinary, non-hazardous locations, supporting safe, compliant installations. By accommodating 3/0-4/0 AWG conductors at 120 VAC and up to 315A continuous (550A intermittent), the E1012-66 integrates with Cam-Lok F Series ecosystems while simplifying procurement, maintenance planning, and field reliability.

Product Information

Extended Description

E1012-66 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Cam-Lok F Series E1012 plug, Up to 315A continuous, 550A intermittent, 3/0-4/0 AWG, Black, Set screw, Brass contacts, Male, Reinforced thermoplastic, 120 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Cam-Lok F Series E1012 plug
Catalog Number
E1012-66
Product Length/Depth
3.86 in
Product Height
1.19 in
Product Width
1.19 in
Product Weight
1 lb
UPC
662275126283
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEMA Rating
1
Cable size
3/0-4/0 AWG
Amperage Rating
Up to 315A Continuous, 550A Intermittent
Voltage rating
120 Vac
Material
Reinforced thermoplastic
Connection type
Set screw
Color
Black
Gender
Male
Contact material
Brass
High-current capability: The E1012-66 supports up to 315A continuous and 550A intermittent, enabling large motors and power distribution points to run without frequent terminations. This directly reduces downtime and maintenance costs in demanding production lines, such as extrusion, stamping, and heavy machinery applications. The result is improved line efficiency and lower total cost of ownership for industrial facilities. Cable compatibility and secure terminations: Accepts 3/0-4/0 AWG conductors with brass contacts, delivering a robust, low-resistance path for high-amperage power. In practice, this means fewer connector changes and simplified wire management for a cleaner, safer installation in robotics and automation cells. Material and construction: Reinforced thermoplastic housing resists impact and environmental exposure, extending service life in factory floors, warehouses, and outdoor or semi-outdoor equipment enclosures. This durability translates to lower replacement cycles and predictable uptime in mission-critical lines. Secure mating and reliability: Set screw connections provide a stable electrical contact even under vibration, reducing the risk of intermittent faults during CNC cycles or high-frequency equipment starts. Quick field maintenance and verified mechanical retention support faster maintenance windows. Compliance and ecosystem fit: NEC/CEC standards alignment and NEMA 1 rating reassure compliance teams and maintenance planners, while compatibility with the Cam-Lok F Series family enables seamless plug-and-play integration across mixed fleets. Industry-specific context: In food and beverage packaging, automotive stamping, and material handling, reliable Cam-Lok connectors help maintain productivity and reduce the risk of costly line stoppages while meeting industry guidelines for ordinary locations.

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FAQs

For reliable installation, ensure 3/0-4/0 AWG conductors are terminated with brass contacts using the set-screw mechanism. Verify the panel enclosure is rated for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations and confirm 120 VAC supply. Proper torque and secure mating with the matching receptacle prevent vibration-induced faults and extend connector life.
The E1012-66 is rated up to 315A continuous and 550A intermittent for 3/0-4/0 AWG cables. This makes it suitable for high-current feeders and power-hungry equipment while maintaining NEC/CEC compliance and NEMA 1 enclosure compatibility for standard plant locations.
Yes. The E1012-66 is designed specifically for 3/0-4/0 AWG conductors and a 120 VAC supply. Brass contact material and a set-screw connection provide a secure, low-resistance path, while reinforced thermoplastic housing offers durability in demanding environments.
The E1012-66 carries NEC/CEC standards, a NEMA 1 rating, and is intended for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations. These certifications support compliant installations in standard industrial spaces and help ensure safe operation under typical plant conditions.
By supporting high current with durable materials and a secure set-screw design, the E1012-66 reduces downtime from intermittent faults and minimizes replacement cycles. Its compatibility with the Cam-Lok F Series ecosystem simplifies stocking and maintenance planning, delivering lower total cost of ownership for automation lines and power-distribution networks.