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Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell Incorporated HBL23CM13 Locking Connector L5-20R 20 A 125V Yellow video accessory

SKU CH-SQF2-2KAYB

A yellow 20 A 125 V twist-lock connector with ribbed nylon housing and integral dust shield

  • TypeTwist Lock
  • ColorYellow
  • Secure grip with ribbed nylon housing
  • Impact and chemical resistance from durable construction
  • Cord strain protection via superior grip design
  • Wiring chamber shielded by integral dust cover
  • 20 A 125V locking connector rated for demanding use

Hubbell L5-20R Locking Connector

The Hubbell HBL23CM13 is a twist-lock connector rated for 20 A at 125 V. Its yellow nylon housing resists impact and chemicals while the ribbed surface ensures a firm grip during installation. A superior cord grip design protects internal terminations from strain. An integral dust shield keeps the wiring chamber free of contaminants.

Installers needing a 20 A 125 V twist-lock plug

This connector suits electricians and technicians who require a secure L5-20R locking interface for 125 V circuits up to 20 A. The yellow housing aids quick identification on site. Buyers who need a different amperage, voltage rating, or a non-locking straight-blade configuration should look at other options.

L5-20R twist-lock interface

The single specification that decides fit is the L5-20R twist-lock interface rated for 20 A at 125 V. Only devices and inlets matching this exact locking configuration will mate correctly and safely. Verify the mating receptacle specification before purchase.

Highlights

  • Secure grip with ribbed nylon housing
  • Impact and chemical resistance from durable construction
  • Cord strain protection via superior grip design
  • Wiring chamber shielded by integral dust cover
  • 20 A 125V locking connector rated for demanding use

Specifications

BrandHubbell Wiring Device-Kellems
ModelHBL23CM13
TypeTwist Lock
ColorYellow

Questions about this item

What panel cut-out or mounting dimensions does the HBL23CM13 locking connector require?

The connector uses a standard L5-20R twist-lock body that fits industry-standard panel openings for 20 A 125 V devices; the ribbed nylon housing adds grip but does not change the mounting footprint.

How is the cord secured during installation, and what step is often missed?

The superior cord-grip design clamps the cable jacket to protect terminations from strain; the step often missed is fully tightening the grip screws after wiring so the shield stays seated.

What part will need replacement first in a dusty environment?

The integral dust shield protects the wiring chamber; if it cracks or loses its seal, contaminants can enter, so inspect the shield periodically and replace the connector when the shield no longer seats tightly.

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