Description
Description
The Eaton Crouse‑Hinds AR342 is a rugged 30‑amp, 3‑wire, 4‑pole Arktite industrial receptacle designed for demanding environments requiring safe, reliable power connections. Built from copper‑free aluminum with a spring‑loaded door, it provides durable protection against impact, corrosion, and contaminants. The AR342 supports 50–400 Hz operation and is rated for 600 Vac / 250 Vdc, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications. Its Arktite design ensures secure grounding, proper alignment, and dependable mating with compatible plugs, while its compact 3.38" × 3.38" × 2.88" housing allows easy installation in tight spaces. Engineered for long service life, the AR342 is commonly used in manufacturing, processing facilities, and other heavy‑duty electrical environments.
Features
- 30A rating for industrial power applications
- 3‑wire, 4‑pole configuration
- 50–400 Hz operating frequency range
- 600 Vac / 250 Vdc voltage rating
- Style 2 grounding for safe, reliable connections
- Copper‑free cast aluminum housing for corrosion resistance and durability
- Spring‑loaded cover door to protect contacts from dust and debris
- NEMA 4 enclosure rating, suitable for wet or harsh environments
- Reversed contacts (Arktite design) for safe mating with matching plugs
- Compact size: approx. 3.38" × 3.38" × 2.88"
- Weight: approx. 1.35–1.45 lb depending on variant
- Approved for ordinary / non‑hazardous locations
- UL and CSA compliant (UL 514, UL 1682, UL 1686, CSA C22.2)
