Hubbell Incorporated
Hubbell HBL530C7W Watertight Pin & Sleeve Connector 30A 277/480V Red
A watertight pin-and-sleeve connector rated 30 A at 277/480 V AC with IP68/IP69K protection and a red Zytel 801 nylon housing
- Color/FinishRed
- Color MappingRed
- TypeLight Switch
- Watertight IP68/IP69K rating protects against harsh industrial environments
- 30 A at 277/480 V three-phase power handles heavy-duty loads
- Zytel 801 nylon housing resists impact and chemicals for long service life
- External cord grip reduces conductor strain during installation and use
- Red colour coding enables quick voltage identification on the job site
Industrial Three-Phase Connector
The Hubbell HBL530C7W is a watertight pin and sleeve connector rated for 30 amps at 277/480V AC three-phase power. It is built for industrial environments that require reliable, high-voltage connections. The red housing uses Zytel 801 nylon and PBT for durability under typical operating conditions. This device suits facilities managing heavy-duty electrical distribution.
Suits Wet Locations Not Low-Voltage Work
This connector fits installers who need IP68 and IP69K ingress protection for wash-down or outdoor areas. The self-closing gasketed cover and external cord grip help maintain a seal during daily use. It is not for low-voltage control circuits or residential lighting loads. Buyers who need a simple wall switch or a lower amperage rating should look at other device types.
Cord Grip And Cover Aid Installation
The external cord grip reduces strain on conductors ranging from #12 AWG to #8 AWG across five wires. Pressure terminal screws secure each connection inside the insulated housing. The self-closing gasketed cover protects the contacts when the connector is not mated. These features combine to support safer, faster wiring in demanding settings.
Highlights
- Watertight IP68/IP69K rating protects against harsh industrial environments
- 30 A at 277/480 V three-phase power handles heavy-duty loads
- Zytel 801 nylon housing resists impact and chemicals for long service life
- External cord grip reduces conductor strain during installation and use
- Red colour coding enables quick voltage identification on the job site
Specifications
| Brand | HUBBELL |
|---|---|
| Color/Finish | Red |
| Color Mapping | Red |
| Type | Light Switch |
Questions about this item
What wire gauge range does the connector accept for the five-wire grounding setup?
The connector accepts #12 AWG to #8 AWG wire sizes for the 4-pole plus ground configuration with pressure terminal screws.
How does the IP68/IP69K rating protect the connector when mated with older HBL Heavy Duty series inlets?
The watertight design with self-closing gasketed cover maintains IP68/IP69K ingress protection when fully engaged with compatible HBL series inlets.
How can I verify the connector is correctly wired for 277/480V three-phase power after installation?
Confirm the red housing colour code matches the 277/480V rating and that all five conductors are secured in the pressure terminals per the wiring diagram.
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