Eaton Crouse-Hinds E1049-21 Roughneck plug - 1000 Vac/dc
Part Number: E1049-21
Quick Summary
Roughneck E1049 plug by Eaton Crouse-Hinds is a high-amperage power connector for heavy-duty motors and feeders. Lifetime uptime hinges on reliable terminations at high current, which this design prioritizes through copper contacts and robust housing. It complies with NEC/CEC, carries a NEMA 3 rating for outdoor use, and is suitable for ordinary/non-hazardous locations. Together with 777 kcmil cables and up to 1135A continuous current, this plug delivers reliable, scalable power for modern plants. From installation to maintenance, the hexagon crimp or solder termination plus copper contacts reduce field rework and downtime, improving project ROI.
Product Information
Extended Description
E1049-21 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Roughneck E1049 plug, Up to 1135A continuous, 777 kcmil, Black, Hexagon crimp or solder, Copper contacts, Male, Rubber, 1000 Vac/dc
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Roughneck E1049 plug
Catalog Number
E1049-21
Product Length/Depth
8.5 in
Product Height
2.16 in
Product Width
2.16 in
Product Weight
5.5 lb
UPC
662275136237
Area classification
Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC
NEMA Rating
3
Cable size
777 kcmil
Amperage Rating
Up to 1135A Continuous
Voltage rating
1000 Vac/dc
Gender
Male
Connection type
Hexagon crimp or solder
Color
Black
Material
Rubber
Contact material
Copper
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Eaton Specification Sheet - E1049-21
Feature up to 1135A continuous current → Business Impact: Enables direct, high-power connections to large motors and feeders with minimal terminations, reducing voltage drop and wiring complexity. Application: Heavy-industry plants, mining, and processing facilities benefit from faster, safer installations and improved uptime. Feature 777 kcmil cable compatibility → Business Impact: Supports large feeders with fewer joints, lowering install time and potential failure points. Application: Power distribution in switchgear rooms and outdoor substations improves reliability and scalability. Feature 1000 Vac/dc voltage rating and copper contacts → Business Impact: Ensures safe, efficient power transfer with low resistance and robust insulation. Application: Control panels and distribution equipment that demand high-current, mixed-AC/DC operation. Feature termination options hexagon crimp or solder → Business Impact: Field-termination flexibility reduces sourcing delays and allows technicians to choose the best method for vibration-prone environments. Application: On-site assembly in rugged facilities where stop/start cycles are frequent. Feature rubber housing with NEMA 3 outdoor suitability → Business Impact: Weather-resistant protection minimizes corrosion and environmental damage, lowering maintenance costs. Application: Outdoor installations and plant floors in ordinary/non-hazardous locations. Feature copper contact material → Business Impact: Superior conductivity and durability extend connector life and reduce resistive heating. Application: High-current power distribution where reliability matters most.
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FAQs
The E1049-21 supports up to 777 kcmil cables with copper contacts and offers hexagon crimp or solder termination. This combination provides a flexible installation path for large feeders and high-current applications, enabling field terminations that meet demanding industrial standards while maintaining reliable electrical performance.
This Roughneck plug is rated for up to 1135A continuous current and 1000 Vac/dc voltage. It complies with NEC/CEC standards and is designed for use in Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, with a NEMA 3 rating for outdoor suitability, helping ensure safe operation across varied environments.
Yes. The E1049-21 carries a NEMA 3 rating and an area classification of Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, making it appropriate for outdoor installations and indoor areas that do not pose hazardous conditions. This combination supports reliable service in plant yards, loading areas, and exposed equipment enclosures.
The connector is designed to meet NEC/CEC standards and is suitable for ordinary/non-hazardous environments. Its rugged rubber housing and copper contacts are chosen to withstand industrial operation, aiding in compliance with typical industrial electrical installations and safety requirements.
Roughneck E1049 features field-terminable hex crimp or solder options, copper contacts for low resistance, and a robust rubber housing that reduces environmental damage. These factors shorten installation time, minimize maintenance intervals, and lower downtime costs in high-current applications such as large motors and feeders.