Eaton AH5464Y Plug - cULus Listed, 20A, 250V Straight Blade
Part Number: AH5464Y
Quick Summary
Eaton AH5464Y straight blade plug is designed to safely connect 20 A, 250 V circuits in industrial environments. Maintenance teams often struggle with unreliable terminations that loosen under vibration and slow start-up. This product carries cULus Listed safety certification and is built to a heavy-duty industrial specification grade, ensuring long service life in harsh floorspace. With back-wire capability and a brass contact system inside a polycarbonate housing, it offers quick, secure installations for control panels and power distribution—reducing labor time and field errors. Designed for the 18-12 AWG wire range and NEMA 5-20P configuration, it aligns with standard Wiring & Connectivity practices and supports efficient procurement for OEMs. The yellow color aids safety-ready wiring verification on crowded panels, enhancing overall plant reliability.
Product Information
Extended Description
AH5464Y Eaton: Eaton Arrow Hart quick grip straight blade plug, #18-12 AWG, 20A, Industrial, 250V, Back wire, Yellow, Brass, Polycarbonate with thermoplastic housing, 5-20P, Two-pole, three-wire, grounding, Screw, 0.33-0.66" in diameter, Nylon, Core pack
Product Name
Eaton Arrow Hart quick grip straight blade plug
Catalog Number
AH5464Y
UPC
032664722943
Product Length/Depth
1.67 in
Product Height
1.46 in
Product Width
1.96 in
Product Weight
0.115 lb
Certifications
cULus Listed
Device type
Plug
Type
Plug
Amperage Rating
20A
Voltage rating
250V
Contact material
Brass
Application
Industrial
Device grade
Heavy-duty industrial specification grade
Wiring method
Back wire
Number of wires
3
Number Of Poles
Two-pole
Style type
Straight body
Cord range
0.33-0.66" in diameter
Material
Nylon
Packaging type
Core pack
Color
Yellow
Connection type
Screw
Allowable wire size
#18-12 AWG
NEMA configuration
5-20P
Torque rating
12-14 lbf-inch
Design type
Straight blade
Face/body material
Polycarbonate with thermoplastic housing
Receptacle type
Two-pole, three-wire, grounding
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Eaton Specification Sheet - AH5464Y
Eaton Specification Sheet - AH5464Y
Feature: Quick grip straight blade plug with back-wire termination and screw connection. Business Impact: Speeds installation, reduces wiring errors, and lowers labor costs during panel wiring. Application: Suitable for control panels and industrial machines where fast, dependable terminations are required. Feature: 20 A, 250 V rating with NEMA 5-20P compatibility. Business Impact: Supports common industrial loads while preserving headroom for startup surges; protects against voltage spikes in harsh environments. Application: Power distribution assemblies and equipment enclosures. Feature: Brass contact material in a polycarbonate housing. Business Impact: Delivers durable, low-resistance connections with superior wear resistance and longer service life. Application: High-use connectors in manufacturing lines. Feature: Back-wire wiring method and 0.33–0.66 inch cord range. Business Impact: Improves wire management and reduces insertion force for faster, cleaner terminations. Application: OEM wiring and retrofit projects. Feature: Heavy-duty industrial specification grade with color-coded Yellow housing and screw connection. Business Impact: Enhances safety compliance and visibility on-site; aids standardization across multiple panels. Application: Panel assemblies in automation and material handling systems.
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FAQs
To wire AH5464Y via back-wire, strip conductors to the appropriate length for #18-12 AWG, insert into the back-wire terminals, and secure with the provided mechanical clamping. Tighten screws to the specified torque of 12-14 lbf-in to ensure a solid connection. Verify no exposed copper and test for continuity before panel energization.
AH5464Y is a two-pole, three-wire grounding plug configured for NEMA 5-20P compatibility, rated at 20A and 250V. This aligns with common industrial loads and enables plug-and-receptacle pairing in control panels, power distribution hubs, and machines, reducing miswiring risk and improving installation consistency.
Yes, AH5464Y is cULus Listed, providing UL safety certification for North American electrical installations. The combination with a heavy-duty industrial specification grade ensures robust performance in demanding environments, helping facilities meet regulatory safety expectations while supporting compliant procurement for electrical panels.
The quick-grip design, back-wire termination, and solid brass contacts reduce terminations per connection and minimize rework due to loose terms. The polycarbonate housing with nylon inner components provides impact resistance, while the color-coded yellow housing aids quick identification, leading to faster maintenance, reduced downtime, and more predictable panel commissioning.
With a torque rating of 12–14 lbf-in, brass contacts, and a durable polycarbonate/nylon construction, AH5464Y delivers reliable long-term performance in industrial wiring. Its 18–12 AWG compatibility and core-pack packaging support efficient stocking and replacement, reducing maintenance costs and improving ROI for manufacturing automation projects.