Powermaster 240v Industrial 16 amp Male Plug 240 Volt 589694

Powermaster 240v Industrial 16 amp Male Plug 240 Volt 16A

Barcode: 5055058166470

MPN: 589694

Overview:

The Powermaster 240V Industrial 16 Amp Male Plug a heavy-duty Class 1 site plug designed for reliable power connections in tough working environments. Built to be impact resistant and splashproof, it’s ideal for industrial, workshop and construction site use where durability matters. The plug features captive terminal and cord clamp screws to help keep the cable secure and reduce the risk of the lead being pulled loose during use. Manufactured to the IEC60309 standard and rated IP44, it’s a practical choice for 16A 230V equipment and extensions.

Key Features

• Heavy-duty 16A industrial male plug for site and trade use

• Impact resistant housing for demanding environments

• IP44 splashproof protection for added durability

• Captive terminal and cord clamp screws help secure the cable

• Class 1 design for robust industrial applications

• IEC60309 compliant for standard industrial connections

Specifications

• Brand: Powermaster

• MPN: 589694

• Type: 3-pin male plug

• Voltage: 230V (240V class)

• Current Rating: 16A

• Frequency: 50–60Hz

• Ingress Protection: IP44

• Standard: IEC60309

• Class: 1

• Features: Impact resistant, splashproof, cord clamp, captive terminal screws

Applications

• Construction sites and temporary power setups

• Workshops and industrial environments

• 16A 230V tools, lighting and equipment

• Repairing or making up 16A extension leads (competent persons)

• Trade and maintenance power connections

How to Use

• Isolate power before starting any work

• Strip and prepare the cable ends to suit the terminals

• Connect conductors to the correct terminals and tighten securely

• Clamp the cable using the cord grip to prevent strain on terminals

• Refit and tighten the housing, then test before use

Powermaster 240V 16A Industrial Male Plug – Key FAQs

• What is this plug used for?

  • It’s a 16A industrial male plug used for connecting 230V/240V site and workshop equipment that uses IEC60309-style connectors.

• Is this plug splashproof?

  • Yes, it’s IP44 rated, offering protection against splashing water from any direction.

• What does IEC60309 mean?

  • IEC60309 is the industrial connector standard used for many site and workshop power connections, helping ensure compatibility with matching sockets.

• How does the cord clamp help?

  • The cord clamp grips the cable sheath to reduce strain on the internal terminals and helps prevent the cable being pulled out accidentally.

• Is it suitable for tough site conditions?

  • Yes, it’s designed to be impact resistant and heavy duty, making it suitable for demanding environments.

• What frequency is it rated for?

  • It’s rated for 50–60Hz, suitable for standard UK and many industrial power applications.

• Do I need electrical knowledge to fit this plug?

  • Yes, wiring should be carried out by a competent person and tested to ensure safe operation.