Eaton Crouse-Hinds E1012-8300 Cam-Lok F Plug - 3R
Part Number: E1012-8300
Quick Summary
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds Cam-Lok F Series E1012 plug is a high-current, secure power connection designed for industrial equipment. Engineers often face bulky, unreliable connectors that slow installations and complicate maintenance in harsh environments. This part carries NEC/CEC compliance and a NEMA 3R enclosure rating, along with ordinary/non-hazardous location suitability, ensuring dependable operation in plant floors and outdoor panels. Built for wiring & connectivity systems, it supports #2-2/0 AWG conductors and a single set screw with brass contacts, delivering robust performance while reducing downtime and total cost of ownership.
Product Information
Extended Description
E1012-8300 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Cam-Lok F Series E1012 plug, Up to 315A continuous, 550A intermittent, #2-2/0 AWG, Black, Single set screw, Brass contacts, Male, Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), 120 Vac
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Cam-Lok F Series E1012 plug
Catalog Number
E1012-8300
Product Length/Depth
5.28 in
Product Height
1.63 in
Product Width
1.5 in
Product Weight
1 lb
UPC
662275126467
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEMA Rating
3R
Cable size
#2-2/0 AWG
Amperage Rating
Up to 315A Continuous, 550A Intermittent
Voltage rating
120 Vac
Material
Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
Connection type
Single set screw
Color
Black
Gender
Male
Contact material
Brass
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Eaton Specification Sheet - E1012-8300
Feature: High-current capability with up to 315A continuous and 550A intermittent. Business Impact: Enables fewer power distribution points, reducing panel count and downtime in heavy machinery and conveyors. Application: Industrial automation lines requiring durable, high-amperage connections without frequent maintenance. Feature: Rugged thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) body and brass contacts. Business Impact: Improved wear resistance and reliable electrical contact in oily or abrasive environments, lowering rework rates. Application: Assembly lines, material handling, and outdoor installations. Feature: Cable compatibility #2-2/0 AWG and 120 Vac rating. Business Impact: Simplified wiring schemes and compatibility with common feeder cables, saving installation time. Application: Control cabinets and motor control centers. Feature: Single set screw connection. Business Impact: Faster, tool-light mating and demating, reducing commissioning time. Application: Field service and panel installations where quick maintenance matters. Feature: 3R enclosure rating and ordinary/non-hazardous location suitability. Business Impact: Safe outdoor and indoor use with compliant protection, minimizing risk and permitting broader deployment. Application: Outdoor equipment rooms, weather-exposed panels, and general industrial environments.
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FAQs
The E1012-8300 Cam-Lok F Series plug is designed for #2-2/0 AWG conductors with a single set screw, brass contacts, and a thermoplastic elastomer body. It mates with Cam-Lok F Series receptacles and is suitable for 120 VAC systems in ordinary/non-hazardous locations. It supports up to 315A continuous and 550A intermittent, making it compatible with many industrial feeders, motor controllers, and control panels where quick, secure power connections are required.
E1012-8300 is rated for up to 315A continuous and 550A intermittent, at 120 VAC. It accepts #2-2/0 AWG conductors and uses brass contacts with a single set screw for a secure connection. These specs deliver reliable high-current performance for demanding automation equipment while maintaining a compact plug design suitable for panel mounting and field installation.
This plug is designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations with a NEMA 3R rating for enclosure protection, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor industrial environments. It is ideal for automation panels, conveyors, and power distribution nodes in manufacturing facilities where reliable, high-current connections are needed and exposure to routine weather or moisture is a consideration.
The E1012-8300 complies with NEC/CEC standards and carries a NEMA 3R rating. It is suited for ordinary/non-hazardous locations and conforms to general electrical safety codes used in industrial wiring and connectivity applications. This combination supports regulatory compliance and safer, more predictable maintenance planning in control systems.
The plug uses a single set screw connection with brass contacts, enabling quick mating and reduced tool time during installation. Its durable TPE housing and robust contact geometry improve reliability, decreasing maintenance intervals and downtime. The compatibility with common #2-2/0 AWG cables simplifies stock planning and reduces the need for adapters or rewiring, delivering a favorable total cost of ownership in automation projects.