Explosionproof and Dust-Ignitionproof. Raintight Screw Cap Receptacle Cover. Interlocked Switch and Cover Safety Construction.

  • NEC:
    • Class I, Division 1 and 2, Groups B, C, D
    • Class II, Division 1 and 2, Groups F, G
    • Class III
    • NEMA 7BCD, 9FG

The FSQX 30 Amp receptacle with interlocked switch and cover provides power where explosionproof and dust-ignitionproof protection is needed for portable or stationary equipment. The interlocked switch and cover prevents insertion or removal of the plug unless switch is in the Off position. Constructed of triple coated malleable iron with an epoxy powder coated, copperfree aluminum cover, FSQX is ideally suited for hazardous settings as well as damp and corrosive environments.

FSQX 30 Amp Receptacle with Interlocked Switch and Cover Catalog Pages

Applications:

  • Lighting systems, conveyors, heaters, motor generator sets, air conditioners, compressors, pumps and other portable and stationary equipment using up to 30 Amp power
  • Damp or corrosive environments
  • Class I and Class II hazardous environments in which ignitable vapors or dust hazards may be present

Features:

  • Malleable iron body, copperfree aluminum screw covers, phenolic insulating blocks
  • Interlocked switch and cover prevents plug insertion or removal unless switch is in the Off position and breaks the circuit when the locking screw is backed off for removal of the cover
  • Energized receptacle terminals are deeply recessed to prevent accidental touching
  • Neoprene bushing compressed by cable collar seals against entry of water when receptacle is in use
  • Raintight screw cap seals against water when receptacle is not in use
  • Insulators provide superior dielectric and mechanical strength along with minimal arc tracking
  • Mechanical cable clamps prevent cable strain at the plug connection
  • Constant pressure brass contacts ensure superior electrical continuity

Catalog Numbers:

FP3023 FSQX3023100  
FP3034 FSQX3034100