Eaton E1017-71 Cam-Lok J Series Plug - 690A/600V
Part Number: E1017-71
Quick Summary
E1017-71 Cam-Lok J Series plug is a high-current power connector designed for reliable motor and equipment connections in demanding industrial settings. End users frequently contend with connectors that corrode, loosen, or fail during vibration and frequent mate/unmate cycles; this solution uses vulcanized rubber insulation, brass contacts, and a robust crimp connection to minimize wear and maintain performance. Certified for ordinary/non-hazardous locations with NEMA 4 protection and NEC/CEC compliance, it helps sustain safety and regulatory alignment. With a rating up to 690A continuous and 600 Vac/dc, plus compatibility with 800 kcmil cables, it delivers a scalable, maintenance-friendly option for large motor feeders and power distribution panels. This translates to reduced downtime, faster installations, and better overall equipment reliability for industrial facilities.
Product Information
Extended Description
E1017-71 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Cam-Lok J Series E1017 plug, Up to 690A continuous, 800 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
E1017-71
Product Length/Depth
7.38 in
Product Height
2.69 in
Product Width
2.69 in
Product Weight
4.16 lb
UPC
662275925879
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEMA Rating
4
Cable size
800 kcmil
Amperage Rating
Up to 690A 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 - E1017-71
Feature → Business Impact → Application: High-current capability up to 690A continuous with 800 kcmil cable support reduces the number of required terminations and minimizes heat build-up, lowering wiring complexity and installation time for heavy machinery feeds in automotive, metal forming, and material handling environments. This translates to faster projects and lower labor costs while maintaining robust electrical performance. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Vulcanized rubber insulation and brass contact material provide durable, vibration-resistant connections that resist environmental stress and wear, improving uptime in steel mills, paper mills, and continuous-process industries where frequent plug-in cycles occur. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Crimp connection ensures repeatable, field-terminable installations with consistent contact pressure, supporting quick field service and reduced re-termination risk in conveyor systems and pump stations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Orange color coding and NEC/CEC compliance simplify safety audits and quality control, aligning with industrial reliability standards in power distribution cabinets and MCCs. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NEMA 4 enclosure protection and ordinary location rating reduce the need for specialized enclosures in non-hazardous areas, lowering total cost of ownership for large-scale feeders and motor control applications. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Comprehensive documentation (catalog pages, installation sheets, and spec sheets) facilitates faster procurement, proper sizing, and safer installation across maintenance teams and OEM projects.
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FAQs
Installations should use the appropriate Cam-Lok crimp contacts and tooling specified for E1017-71. Prepare the 800 kcmil conductors, ensure clean copper surfaces, and crimp per the EB 94 instruction sheet. Verify polarity, secure the connection, and perform a continuity check after mating. Refer to the Cam-Lok catalog page for sequence and torque recommendations, and schedule a field test to confirm resistance and insulation integrity.
The E1017-71 plug is rated for up to 690A continuous current and supports 800 kcmil conductors with a voltage rating of 600 Vac/dc. This makes it suitable for large motor feeders, power distribution panels, and other high-load applications in non-hazardous industrial environments.
Yes. The E1017-71 is designed for ordinary/non-hazardous locations with a NEMA 4 rating, delivering dependable protection against moisture and dust ingress in industrial settings such as manufacturing floors, warehouses, and outdoor equipment rooms.
The connector features brass contact material with a vulcanized rubber housing and a crimp connection method. This combination provides durable contact integrity, resistance to vibration, and dependable performance across temperature variations in heavy-duty applications such as conveyors and pumps.
You can access installation instructions (EB 94), Cam-Lok J Series catalog pages, and the Eaton specification sheet for E1017-71. These resources include wiring diagrams, terminal configurations, and field-termination guidance to support procurement, design reviews, and safe on-site installation.