Eaton Crouse-Hinds E1049X-251 Plug - Zone 2 Rated

Feature: High amperage and conductor size capability — Up to 796 A continuous with 444 kcmil cable. Business Impact: Supports large motor loads and high-demand equipment without overheating or drive limits, improving uptime and reducing panel congestion. Application: Heavy industries and large‑location power distribution where reliability is critical. Feature: Copper contact material — Benefits include lower contact resistance and long-term durability in harsh environments. Business Impact: Greater electrical efficiency and reduced maintenance costs over the life of the connector. Application: Marine, oil & gas, chemical processing, and mining facilities. Feature: Hexagon crimp or solder connection — Flexible field termination options for technicians. Business Impact: Faster, tool-friendly installations and easier compliance with on-site standards. Application: Field service and retrofit projects where downtime must be minimized. Feature: IP54, NEMA 3R, Zone 2, IECEx/ATEX, NEC Class I, Division 2 ratings — Comprehensive protection and conformity across global standards. Business Impact: Simplified procurement and reduced regulatory risk for hazardous-location projects. Application: Projects in Zone 2 hazardous locations requiring robust ingress protection and explosion-risk mitigation. Feature: Rugged rubber housing and defined dimensions — 8.5 in length, 3 in width, 3 in height, 5.5 lb weight. Business Impact: Durable, compact form factor that eases installation in constrained spaces and improves handling during maintenance. Application: Industrial control cabinets and field-mounted power distribution in tight enclosures. Insight: For end users, the Roughneck E1049X-251 integrates high‑amperage capability with proven hazardous-location certifications, delivering measurable uptime, safer terminations, and a lower total cost of ownership over the equipment lifecycle.