Defender 240V 32A IP44 Power Cable Industrial Coupler E884280

Defender 240 volt 32 amp IP44 Electric Power Cable Industrial Coupler

MPN: E884280

Barcode: 5055057007248

Overview:

The Defender 240V 32A IP44 Electric Power Cable Industrial Coupler (E884280) is a heavy-duty connector designed for assembling or repairing 32A 240V industrial extension leads. Ideal for workshops, temporary power distribution, generators and event setups, it provides a robust, higher-capacity connection where standard connectors aren’t suitable. The tough, impact-resistant housing is shaped for easier handling, while the twist-and-lock plug back with a single screw helps speed up termination and inspection during fitting. With an IP44 splash-resistant rating and BS EN 60309 compliance, it’s a dependable choice for electricians, maintenance teams and hire fleets.

Key Features

• 240V industrial coupler rated at 32A

• IP44 splash-resistant protection for demanding environments

• Certified to BS EN 60309 for industrial power connections

• Twist-and-lock back with single screw for faster fitting and inspection

• Heavy-duty, impact-resistant housing for tough site and workshop use

• Ergonomic grip points and rounded edges for easier handling

• Ideal for repairing damaged couplers or building new 32A leads

• Supplied as a single coupler unit

Specifications

• Brand: Defender

• Product Type: 240V industrial coupler

• Model: E884280

• MPN: E884280

• Voltage: 230–240V

• Current Rating: 32A

• Ingress Protection: IP44

• Standard / Certification: BS EN 60309

• Construction: Heavy-duty, impact-resistant housing

• Special Features: Twist-lock plug back with single screw

• Colour: Blue / off-white

• Quantity: 1 (single unit)

Applications

• Repairing 32A 240V industrial extension leads

• Building heavy-duty 32A 240V leads for workshop or temporary power

• Generator-fed power distribution where 32A capacity is required

• Events, exhibitions and commercial setups using 32A connectors

• Trade, maintenance and hire-fleet cable assemblies

How to Use

• Isolate the supply and confirm the cable is not live before starting work

• Strip and prepare cable ends to suit the coupler terminals

• Terminate conductors securely and tighten terminal screws correctly

• Fit and lock the rear section using the twist-lock back and single screw

• Check strain relief and cable grip are secure, then test before use

• Replace the coupler if contacts, housing or cable clamp show damage or overheating

Defender 240V 32A Industrial Coupler E884280 – Key FAQs

• What is the Defender E884280 used for?

  • It’s used to assemble or repair heavy-duty 32A 240V industrial leads, providing a robust coupler end for extension cables and temporary power setups.

• Is it suitable for site or outdoor environments?

  • It’s rated IP44 for splash resistance, making it suitable for tougher environments. Connections should still be protected where possible and checked regularly.

• What does IP44 mean on this coupler?

  • IP44 indicates protection against solid objects over 1mm and splashing water from any direction, helping improve reliability in demanding conditions.

• Does it meet a recognised industrial standard?

  • Yes, it’s certified to BS EN 60309, a common industrial connector standard for consistent, reliable power connections.

• What’s the benefit of the twist-lock back with a single screw?

  • It’s designed to speed up termination and inspection, making assembly and maintenance quicker for electricians and maintenance teams.

• How many couplers are supplied?

  • It’s supplied as one single coupler unit, ideal as a replacement connector or for making one new lead at a time.