Eaton 65W49BK Watertight Locking Receptacle - NEMA 4X/IP66
Part Number: 65W49BK
Quick Summary
The Eaton 65W49BK watertight locking receptacle is a back-wired locking outlet designed for industrial use. It delivers rugged, back-wired power connections for industrial equipment in harsh environments. Maintenance downtime and corrosion risk slow production when outlets are exposed to moisture or washdowns. Designed to meet cULus Listed and NEMA 4X plus IP66 ratings, it withstands washdown, humidity, and severe weather. Its compact footprint and durable glass-filled nylon housing help minimize cabinet space and resist impact while keeping connections secure. For installers and maintenance teams, its back-wiring and locking receptacle design simplify installation, improve reliability, and reduce field service time, delivering predictable uptime.
Product Information
Extended Description
65W49BK Eaton: Eaton Arrow Hart watertight locking receptacle, #18-10 AWG, 15A, Industrial, 250V, Back wiring, Black, Single, Watertight, L6-15, Two-pole, Three-wire, grounding, Thermoplastic, glass-filled nylon
Product Name
Eaton Arrow Hart watertight locking receptacle
Catalog Number
65W49BK
UPC
032664708640
Product Length/Depth
6.75 in
Product Height
4 in
Product Width
4.25 in
Product Weight
0.78 lb
Certifications
cULus Listed
Amperage Rating
15A
NEMA configuration
L6-15
Number Of Poles
Two-pole
Number of wires
Grounding 3
Receptacle type
Locking
Torque rating
For #10-14 AWG: 14-16 lbf-inch. For #8 AWG: 20 lbf-inch
Voltage rating
250 V
Environmental resistance
NEMA 4 NEMA 4X NEMA 3R IP66 NEMA 12 NEMA 3
Allowable wire size
#18-10 AWG
Wiring method
Back
Color
Black
Contact material
Nickel plated bronze
Application
Industrial
Design type
Single receptacle
Device grade
Extra heavy-duty industrial specification grade
Face/body material
Glass filled nylon
Material
Thermoplastic, glass filled nylon
Special features
Watertight
Type
Locking receptacle
Watertight locking design keeps the connection secure in tough environments. This locking mechanism minimizes accidental unplugging and vibration-induced disconnections, reducing unplanned downtime. It’s well-suited for control panels, motors, and outdoor equipment where vibration and washdown are common.Glass-filled nylon body with nickel-plated bronze contacts provides high-strength durability and corrosion resistance in harsh environments, extending service life. It’s ideal for washdown areas, outdoor cabinets, and metal enclosures exposed to chemicals.Comprehensive environmental protection with NEMA 4, 4X, 3R and IP66 ratings assures enclosure protection against water, dust, and incidental corrosion, supporting regulatory compliance in food processing, manufacturing, and wastewater facilities.Back wiring for simpler field termination with a defined wire range (#18-10 AWG) and torque guidance speeds installation and reduces risk of loose connections. This makes it especially suitable for control panels, junction boxes, and equipment requiring quick, repeatable terminations.Extra heavy-duty industrial specification grade design with cULus listing ensures safety compliance and reliability in audits and procurement processes. This translates to lower maintenance costs and longer lifecycle in automation and power distribution.
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FAQs
The 65W49BK uses back wiring and accepts #18-10 AWG conductors, enabling quick terminations with minimal hardware. Torque guidance is provided for #10-14 AWG (14-16 lbf-in) and #8 AWG (20 lbf-in) to ensure a secure, code-compliant connection.
It is a 15A, 250V locking receptacle configured as L6-15 with two poles and a grounding conductor, suitable for industrial equipment in controlled electrical enclosures.
Yes. It carries NEMA 4 and 4X, IP66, and NEMA 3R ratings, offering ingress protection against water, dust, and incidental corrosion in washdown and outdoor environments.
The unit is cULus Listed, validating compliance with U.S. and Canadian safety standards for industrial power devices and locking connectors.
The locking design prevents accidental unplugging, reducing downtime. Its corrosion-resistant housing and nickel-plated bronze contacts improve longevity, lowering maintenance costs in demanding facilities.