Eaton Crouse-Hinds E1017-53 Cam-Lok J Series plug - NEMA 4
Part Number: E1017-53
Quick Summary
E1017-53 Cam-Lok plug provides rugged, high-current power connections for industrial panels and field installations. Engineers often struggle with reliable seating and secure crimp termination in harsh environments, especially when feeders must run at or near capacity. This connector carries up to 445A continuous, accepts 350 kcmil cable, and delivers a 600 Vac/dc rating, with NEMA 4 enclosure protection and NEC/CEC compliance for ordinary/non-hazardous locations. Designed for quick field installation without sacrificing reliability, it complements Cam-Lok J Series receptacles and supports OEMs, mining, and heavy industry applications with durable rubber construction and brass contacts for long service life.
Product Information
Extended Description
E1017-53 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Cam-Lok J Series E1017 plug, Up to 445A continuous, 350 kcmil, Orange, Crimp, Brass contacts, Female, Rubber, Vulcanized, 600 Vac/dc
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Cam-Lok J Series E1017 plug
Catalog Number
E1017-53
Product Length/Depth
7.38 in
Product Height
2.69 in
Product Width
2.69 in
Product Weight
4.16 lb
UPC
662275901712
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEMA Rating
4
Cable size
350 kcmil
Amperage Rating
Up to 445A Continuous
Voltage rating
600 Vac/dc
Material
Rubber
Type
Vulcanized
Connection type
Crimp
Gender
Female
Color
Orange
Contact material
Brass
Cam-Lok Single Pole Plugs and Receptacles catalog
Cam-Lok J Series Single Pole Plugs and Receptacles catalog page
EB 94 - Cam-Lok E1017, E1019 and E1023 Connectors
Eaton Specification Sheet - E1017-53
Feature Up to 445A continuous rating → Business Impact Enables fewer parallel connections and reduced downtime in high-demand feeders; Application Suitable for large motors and power feeds in mining, metal fabrication, and heavy manufacturing. Feature 350 kcmil cable size → Business Impact Supports high-current feeders with one connector, lowering installation complexity and cost; Application Ideal for main feeders and control panel power distribution. Feature 600 Vac/dc rating → Business Impact Supports mixed AC/DC systems, simplifying design reviews and compliance checks; Application Useful in mixed-control panels and Field wiring in facilities with diverse electrical architectures. Feature Vulcanized rubber, orange color, brass contact → Business Impact Delivers weather resistance, easy identification, and robust, low-impedance terminations; Application Suitable for outdoor or non-hazardous locations with long-term reliability. Feature Crimp connection type → Business Impact Reduces field assembly time and improves termination consistency; Application Benefits OEM integration and service crews during expansion projects. Feature NEMA 4 and NEC/CEC compliance → Business Impact Ensures regulatory alignment and enclosure protection against dust and water ingress; Application Essential for factory floors, outdoor installations, and controlled environments.
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FAQs
Yes. The E1017-53 is a Cam-Lok J Series plug designed to mate with J Series receptacles. It features a crimp contact, female gender, and accepts 350 kcmil conductors, ensuring reliable, industry-standard interconnections in high-current applications.
The connector is rated up to 445A continuous, supports 350 kcmil cables, and provides a 600 Vac/dc voltage rating. Its vulcanized rubber body and brass contacts deliver robust insulation and low contact resistance, while the orange color aids visibility in busy environments.
Yes. It carries a NEMA 4 rating and is classified for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations per NEC/CEC standards, making it appropriate for factory floors, outdoor enclosures, and non-hazardous site installations.
Eaton provides multiple resources: Cam-Lok J Series catalog pages, EB 94 installation sheets for E1017, E1019 and E1023 connectors, and a dedicated E1017-53 specification sheet. These documents cover wiring details, crimp techniques, and safety considerations.
By enabling up to 445A with a single 350 kcmil connection, the E1017-53 reduces parts count and installation time, lowers potential failure points, and minimizes downtime during maintenance or expansion, delivering lower total cost of ownership in heavy industrial environments.