NEMA 5L30P Plug wiring
POSTED by: on 05/10/2010
(0)| Plug Specifications
The marine version of this plug and receptacle is typically yellow. In the picture W (White wire) is Neutral and the L pin is Earth (Green or Geen/Yellow). The remaining pin (large one) is Hot (usually a black or red wire) |
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| Plug | NEMA L5-30P |
| Voltage | 125 Volts |
| Amperage | 30 Amp |
| Poles and Wires | 2 Pole, 3 Wire Grounding |
| Moisture Resistance | IP20 |
| Cord Dia. | .360 in. – .930 in. |
| Blade Holder Material | Natural White Nylon |
| Terminal Retainer Material | Clear Polycarbonate |
| Housing Material | Black Nylon |
| Cord Clamp Material | Natural (White) Nylon |
| Blade Material | Brass |
| Terminal Clamp Material | .08 in. (2) Steel – Nickel Plated |
| Terminal Screw Material | #10-32 Brass (White Finish on Neutral Screw When Used) Multiple Drive |
| Ground Screw Material | #10-32 Brass (Green Finish) Multiple Drive |
| Cord Clamp Screw Material | Steel, Zinc Plated Multiple Drive |
| Body Holding Screw Material | Steel, Zinc Plated Multiple Drive |
| Dielectric Voltage | Withstands 2,000V Minimum |
| Temperature Rise | Max 30°C Temperature Rise @ Full Rated Current after 50 Cycles of Overload @ 150% of Rated Current @ a Power Factor of 75% |
| Operating Temperatures | Max Continuous 75°C, Min -40°C (w/o Impact) |
| Terminal Identification | Terminals Identified in Accordance with UL498 (X, Y, Z, White, Green) |
| Terminal Accommodation | 16/3 – 8/3 Type S, 14/3 – 10/3 Type SJ |
| Flammability | UL 94 HB or Better |
