Eaton AHL530P-GC1 Locking Plug - L5-30, RoHS Compliant

Part Number: AHL530P-GC1
Manufacturer
Eaton
Part number
AHL530P-GC1

Quick Summary

Eaton AHL530P-GC1 locking plug is a rugged back-wired power connection designed for industrial equipment and control panels. Maintenance teams often face loosening contacts and mis-wiring in harsh environments, causing downtime and safety risks. This model carries RoHS compliance and cULus listings, with L5-30 configuration for reliable service in regulated facilities. The nylon body and ultra grip locking mechanism deliver durability and straightforward installation, underpinning predictable performance across manufacturing floors and automation cabinets. By combining robust construction with industry-leading certifications, this device supports compliant, scalable electrical installations while reducing field-service time and total cost of ownership.

Product Information

Extended Description

AHL530P-GC1 Eaton: Eaton locking plug, #16-8 AWG, 30A, Industrial, 125V, Back wiring, Black, white, Ultra grip, L5-30, Two-pole, Three-wire, Nylon
Product Name
Eaton Arrow Hart ultra grip locking plug
Catalog Number
AHL530P
Product Length/Depth
4.19 in
Product Height
2.31 in
Product Width
2.28 in
Product Weight
0.3 lb
Compliances
RoHS Compliant
Certifications
cULus Listed NOM
Special features
Locking flanged outlet
Type
Locking plug
Amperage Rating
30A
Voltage rating
125 V
Contact material
Brass
Application
Industrial
Device grade
Extra heavy-duty industrial specification grade
Wiring method
Back
Number of wires
Grounding 3
Number Of Poles
Two-pole
Color
White Black
Cord diameter
0.38-1 in (9.5 mm-25.4 mm)
Material
Nylon
Operating temperature
-40 to 60 °C (-40 to 140 °F)
Allowable wire size
#16-8 AWG
NEMA configuration
L5-30
Design type
Ultra grip
Face/body material
Nylon
Feature: Ultra grip locking plug provides a secure mating to L5-30 outlets in high-vibration environments. Business impact: reduces contact wear and unintended disconnections, improving safety and uptime. Application: control cabinets, robotic cells, and heavy machinery in manufacturing facilities. Feature: Back wiring support for conductors #16-8 AWG and cord diameters from 0.38 to 1 inch. Business impact: speeds field terminations, minimizes mis-wiring, and lowers installation labor costs. Application: panel wiring and equipment hookups in industrial settings. Feature: Nylon body with brass contact material delivers chemical resistance and durability across broad temperature ranges. Business impact: extends service life in harsh environments, lowering replacement cycles. Application: outdoor and harsh indoor installations in process industries. Feature: NEMA configuration L5-30 with two-pole, three-wire design. Business impact: broad compatibility with common power cords and simplified procurement. Application: electrical distribution for industrial machinery and motors. Feature: RoHS compliant and cULus Listed NOM certification. Business impact: regulatory alignment and risk mitigation for today’s compliant facilities. Application: regulated sectors such as manufacturing and automation where traceability matters. Feature: Compact footprint with color options and back-wiring convenience. Business impact: supports cleaner panel layouts and faster commissioning. Application: control panels and automation cabinets across diverse industrial environments.

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FAQs

The AHL530P-GC1 is a two-pole, three-wire locking plug rated for 30A at 125V with an L5-30 configuration. It supports back wiring for #16-8 AWG conductors and cord diameters from 0.38 to 1 inch. Its nylon body and ultra grip mechanism fit standard industrial outlets, mating devices, control panels, and machine tools, ensuring secure, vibration-resistant power connections.
Electrical specs include a 30A amperage rating, 125V voltage rating, L5-30 NEMA configuration, back wiring method, and a two-pole, three-wire arrangement. It accommodates #16-8 AWG conductors and cord diameters from 0.38 to 1 inch, with brass contacts and a nylon housing designed for industrial environments from -40 to 60 °C.
Yes. The AHL530P-GC1 locking plug is RoHS compliant and cULus Listed NOM, meeting regulatory requirements for many industrial facilities. This combination supports procurement in regulated sectors and enhances compatibility with facilities that require verification of compliance and safety certifications for electrical components.
This locking plug is ideal for control cabinets, automation panels, and heavy equipment in manufacturing, energy, and process industries. It performs well in vibration-prone environments due to its ultra grip locking mechanism, while back wiring simplifies field terminations. Its L5-30 configuration makes it a common choice for industrial power distribution and machine connections.
Locking plugs like the AHL530P-GC1 reduce maintenance time by preventing loosening under vibration, lowering the risk of arcing faults, and minimizing downtime. With easier back-wire terminations and durable nylon/brass construction, the device delivers longer service life, lower replacement costs, and a faster, more reliable path to compliant, scalable electrical installations in plants and automation facilities.