Eaton AHL2230CF Locking Connector - cULus Listed
Part Number: AHL2230CF
Quick Summary
Eaton AHL2230CF Locking Connector provides secure, four-pole power connections for industrial machinery and control panels. In demanding environments, loose connections and vibration can cause downtime and safety risks. This model carries RoHS compliance and cULus listing, supporting regulatory requirements and robust electrical safety. Designed for Industrial use with back-wiring and flat cables, it supports #16-8 AWG conductors, 30A, and a 277/480V rating, making it a trusted choice for panel builders and OEMs. The ultra grip feature reduces accidental disconnections, while the nylon body withstands harsh plant conditions. By combining rugged construction with easy installation, it delivers reliability, regulatory peace of mind, and improved maintenance economics for heavy-duty applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
AHL2230CF Eaton: Eaton Arrow Hart ultra grip locking connector, #16-8 AWG, 30A, Industrial, 277/408V, Back wiring, Black, white, Ultra grip, L22-30, Four-pole, Five-wire, Nylon
Product Name
Eaton Arrow Hart ultra grip Locking connector
Catalog Number
AHL2230CF
UPC
032664738739
Product Length/Depth
4.19 in
Product Height
2.31 in
Product Width
2.28 in
Product Weight
0.45 lb
Compliances
RoHS Compliant
Certifications
cULus Listed
Special features
Flat cable
Type
Locking connector
Amperage Rating
30A
Voltage rating
3ØY 277/480 V
Contact material
Brass
Application
Industrial
Device grade
Extra heavy-duty industrial specification grade
Wiring method
Back
Number of wires
5 Grounding
Number Of Poles
Four-pole
Color
Black White
Cord diameter
Maximum 5-wire #10 AWG flat cable
Material
Nylon
Operating temperature
-40 to 60 °C (-40 to 140 °F)
Allowable wire size
#14-8 AWG
NEMA configuration
L22-30
Design type
Ultra grip
Face/body material
Nylon
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Industrial grade L22-30 locking devices spec sheet
Industrial grade L22-30 locking devices spec sheet
Feature: Ultra grip locking mechanism delivers a tight, vibration-resistant lock. Business Impact: Reduces unexpected unplugging and equipment downtime, improving line availability and safety. Application: Ideal for industrial motors, pumps, and control cabinets in high-vibration environments. Feature: Back-wiring method supports flat cables and conductors up to #16-8 AWG; Accepts up to 5 wires with ground. Business Impact: Speeds terminations, lowers terminal wear, and simplifies field wiring for OEM panels. Application: Control panels and machine feeders requiring quick, reliable terminations. Feature: Four-pole, five-wire L22-30 configuration rated at 30A and 277/480V. Business Impact: Enables compliant three-phase power distribution with a compact footprint, reducing panel size and wiring complexity. Application: Industrial equipment and process lines requiring robust three-phase connections. Feature: Nylon body and rugged construction with a wide operating temperature range (-40 to 60 °C). Business Impact: Extends service life in harsh factory environments, reducing replacement cycles. Application: Outdoor or plant floor installations with exposure to temperature swings. Feature: RoHS Compliant and cULus Listed certifications. Business Impact: Simplifies regulatory approvals and safety compliance for industrial installations. Application: Global manufacturing facilities and OEM integrations. Feature: Color option Black/White and Ultra grip design for clear wiring and secure alignment. Business Impact: Improves installation accuracy and visual inspection during panel assembly. Application: Panel builders and wiring technicians seeking reliable, easy-to-verify connections.
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FAQs
To install the AHL2230CF in back-wire configuration, ensure the conductor size falls within #16-8 AWG, route up to five wires (including ground), and insert conductors into the rear terminals as specified. Tighten lugs securely to achieve the Ultra grip lock, then mate with the corresponding receptacle. This approach minimizes terminal wear and ensures vibration resistance in industrial environments.
Yes. The AHL2230CF is a four-pole, five-wire locking device rated at 30A with a 277/480V capability, designed for L22-30 configurations. It is appropriate for three-phase power distribution in industrial equipment, control panels, and machinery where robust locking and reliable power delivery are required.
The AHL2230CF is RoHS compliant and cULus Listed, signaling compliance with environmental and safety standards. These certifications help facilitate regulatory approval across North American facilities and support safer, compliant industrial installations.
The connector features a nylon body suitable for industrial environments and operates from -40 to 60 °C (-40 to 140 °F). This broad temperature range, combined with nylon construction, supports durability in challenging plant conditions while maintaining reliable electrical performance.
Ideal for panel builders, motors, conveyors, and other industrial equipment, the AHL2230CF delivers secure connections, reduced downtime from vibration, and easier installation via back-wiring. Its rugged construction and regulatory certifications translate to lower maintenance costs and faster time-to-market for OEM assemblies.