Eaton Crouse-Hinds E1012-8030 Cam-Lok F Series plug - 3R
Part Number: E1012-8030
Quick Summary
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds Cam-Lok E1012 plug is a rugged power connector designed for high-current harnesses in industrial applications. It addresses the challenge of delivering reliable, safe high-amperage connections in demanding environments by offering robust brass contacts, a durable thermoplastic elastomer body, and flexible termination options. This plug complies with NEC/CEC standards and carries a NEMA 3R rating, with ordinary/non-hazardous area classification to support everyday facility use. The design supports crimp or solder terminations, promoting faster field assemblies and easier maintenance. For buyers, this translates to reduced downtime, streamlined splicing and panel wiring, and predictable performance across machinery, feeders, and control cabinets. Use with 3/0-4/0 AWG cables to scale power safely and efficiently.
Product Information
Extended Description
E1012-8030 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, Crimp or solder, Brass contacts, Male, Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), 120 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Cam-Lok F Series E1012 plug
Catalog Number
E1012-8030
Product Length/Depth
5.28 in
Product Height
1.63 in
Product Width
1.5 in
Product Weight
1 lb
UPC
662275870193
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEMA Rating
3R
Cable size
3/0-4/0 AWG
Amperage Rating
Up to 315A Continuous, 550A Intermittent
Voltage rating
120 Vac
Material
Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
Connection type
Crimp or solder
Color
Black
Gender
Male
Contact material
Brass
Cam-Lok Single Pole Plugs and Receptacles catalog
Cam-Lok F Series Single Pole Plugs and Receptacles catalog page
EB 8 - Cam-Lok E1012 Connectors
Eaton Specification Sheet - E1012-8030
Feature → Business Impact → Application: High-current capability up to 315 A continuous and 550 A intermittent reduces the need for oversized interconnects and lowers total wiring costs, enabling tighter panel densities and longer equipment life in motors and power feeds. Application: heavy machinery, motor control centers, and large feeders. Feature: Cable size compatibility 3/0-4/0 AWG; Impact: supports large conductor bundles with secure, field-installable terminations, lowering resistance and minimizing heat rise; Application: main power drops and distribution trunks. Feature: Brass contact material; Impact: superior conductivity and wear resistance, improving contact life in vibration-prone environments; Application: high-load connections in manufacturing lines. Feature: Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) housing; Impact: improved durability and environmental resistance, reducing seal failures and maintenance cycles; Application: outdoor and factory-floor connectors. Feature: Crimp or solder termination options; Impact: installer flexibility and faster field termination, reducing installation time and training costs; Application: on-site assembly and retrofits. Feature: 120 Vac rating; Impact: broad compatibility with standard plant power systems, simplifying design and procurement; Application: general-purpose power distribution. Feature: NEMA 3R rating and Ordinary/Non-Hazardous area classification; Impact: dependable outdoor or damp-location performance with regulatory clarity; Application: outdoor equipment and indoor enclosures in typical facilities. Feature: NEC/CEC compliance; Impact: regulatory alignment and safer electrical installations, minimizing compliance risk; Application: electrical installations in compliant facilities. Additional: Black color, male gender, 3/0-4/0 AWG applicability, 5.28 in length, 1.63 in height, 1.5 in width, 1 lb weight; Catalog number E1012-8030; Industry context: Cam-Lok F series connectors optimize fast, secure high-current mating with field-serviceability.
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FAQs
The E1012-8030 supports crimp or solder terminations, accommodating 3/0-4/0 AWG conductors. Brass contacts and a thermoplastic elastomer body provide durable, field-serviceable connections, with installation guidance available through Eaton's EB 8 instruction sheets and Cam-Lok literature.
Yes. It is rated up to 315 A continuous and 550 A intermittent at 120 Vac, making it suitable for demanding motors, feeders, and machinery in industrial environments. This rating supports robust performance in variable load scenarios common in manufacturing and processing facilities.
The plug complies with NEC/CEC standards, carries a NEMA 3R rating, and is classified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, ensuring reliable operation in typical factory settings and aligning with common regulatory requirements.
Length 5.28 in, height 1.63 in, width 1.5 in, and weight 1 lb. These compact dimensions support dense panel layouts and easier handling in field installations, while maintaining a solid, high-current connection.
Download the Cam-Lok E1012 resources from Eaton: EB 8 installation sheet, Cam-Lok F Series catalog page, and the E1012-8030 specification sheet for detailed electrical and mechanical data. Access these documents via Eaton’s literature and catalog links provided in the product downloads.