Eaton Crouse-Hinds E1049-70 Plug - 1000 Vac/dc
Part Number: E1049-70
Quick Summary
The Eaton Crouse-Hinds E1049-70 plug provides high-capacity power connectivity for rugged industrial motor and plant distribution. Maintenance and downtime costs spike when high-current connectors fail under load; this rugged plug minimizes thermal stress and corrosion risk. Certified for NEC/CEC compliance, with a NEMA 3 rating and suitability for ordinary/non-hazardous locations, it supports safe, compliant operation. Designed for up to 1135 A continuous and 1000 Vac/dc with copper contacts and a rubber housing, it delivers reliable service in demanding environments. For project teams evaluating Roughneck plugs and 777 kcmil cable sizing, this solution offers predictable performance, faster installation, and lower lifecycle costs.
Product Information
Extended Description
E1049-70 Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Roughneck E1049 plug, Up to 1135A continuous, 777 kcmil, Black, Hexagon crimp or solder, Copper contacts, Female, Rubber, 1000 Vac/dc
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Roughneck E1049 plug
Catalog Number
E1049-70
Product Length/Depth
8.5 in
Product Height
3 in
Product Width
3 in
Product Weight
5.5 lb
UPC
662275136688
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
Female
Connection type
Hexagon crimp or solder
Color
Black
Material
Rubber
Contact material
Copper
Roughneck Single Pole High-amperage Plugs and Connectors brochure
Roughneck Single Pole High Amperage Plugs and Connectors catalog page
IF 1777 - Roughneck E1049 Series Connectors
IF 1777 - Roughneck E1049 Series Connectors
Eaton Specification Sheet - E1049-70
Amperage and conductor size capability directly translate to reduced installation complexity and fewer disconnects: Up to 1135A continuous with 777 kcmil cable enables single-connector power feeds for large motors, reducing the number of terminations and potential failure points in switchgear assemblies. This means lower maintenance costs and improved uptime in manufacturing lines and processing facilities. Connection versatility matters: copper contacts in a hexagon crimp or solder configuration deliver low contact resistance, robust electrical performance, and secure terminations that stand up to vibration and thermal cycling in demanding environments. The rubber housing and 1000 Vac/dc rating provide insulation and resilience against energy surges, while the female polarity supports safe, straightforward mating in panel and field applications. Designed for ordinary locations with NEC/CEC compliance and a NEMA 3 rating, it combines safety with rugged practicality for non-hazardous industrial plants. Compatibility with Roughneck family connectors and 777 kcmil wiring simplifies procurement, stocking, and installation processes, offering a clear path to faster project execution and lower total cost of ownership.
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FAQs
The E1049-70 supports 777 kcmil copper conductors with hexagon crimp or solder terminations. It uses copper contact material and a rubber housing designed for high-current applications, providing secure, low-resistance connections and straightforward field termination.
It complies with NEC/CEC standards, carries a NEMA 3 rating, and is intended for Ordinary/Non-Hazardous Locations, ensuring safe operation in non-hazardous industrial environments.
Ideal for roughneck high-amperage power distribution, motor feeders, and large equipment connections in non-hazardous industrial plants where up to 1135 A continuous and 1000 Vac/dc are required.
Using copper contacts with hexagon crimp or solder terminations yields low contact resistance and a secure connection, reducing the likelihood of overheating and downtime in vibration-prone environments; the rubber housing adds durability and insulation for long-term performance.
Official resources include IF 1777 and IF 1778 installation instruction sheets and the Eaton E1049-70 specification sheet. Access these at the provided Eaton literature pages: crouse-hinds IF1777 and IF1778 sheets and the E1049-70 datasheet.