Electrical Industry New Product News

Featured in connectors and receptacles rated 60A or higher, our new X-CONTACT sleeves use advanced materials, X-shaped slots and internal grooves to decrease mating forces, while maintaining a strong, safe connection. The X-CONTACT system reduces insertion and extraction effort by up to 50%, while removing dirt and contaminants from the pin. Watch the video to learn more.

Emerson is targeting the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries with their new 4QSS connectors for liquidtight conduit, featuring 316 stainless steel for dependable performance that will last decades in wet, corrosive locations. Engineered for applications where sanitation is a critical, this UL Listed fittings completely seals out liquids and vapors.

Appleton’s single, duplex or 90° Speedlock™ double snap connectors ground and secure MC, AC, MCI-A and flexible metal conduit to dry location enclosures and boxes. The patented design provides superior pullout protection, a 221°F rated insulated throat for maximum protection of wire insulation and allows contractors to install them in seconds without the use of tools.

Arlington’s SNAP2It® fittings offer the widest TOTAL cable ranges for MC cable: 14/2 to 4/2. They save 17 seconds in installation time per connector. The new LARGE size 5010AST replaces Arlington’s 45AST, 50AST at the same cost! Its cable range is 10/3 to 4/2 (.590 to .920 diameter) and it’s available in duplex (505010AST).