Camco POWR GRIP 55353 Manual

Instructions for 50A receptacle – NEMA 14-50:
Disconnect power before wiring
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NOTE: Select wire size adequate for load. Refer to NEC tables article 400.
CORD TYPE: S, SJ, SJO, SO, ST, STO; 1.09-in max cord diameter.
WIRE SIZE: #4 through #10 AWG
IMPORTANT: Use copper wire only. Do not use tin conductors.
3"
0.875"
1 "
7 /
8
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4
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5
8
0.625"
GREEN
BLACK
"
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2.375" 5
8 RED
2" 0.625"
GREEN
BLACK
"
5 /
8
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1
2
WHITE
FIG. 1
RED
WARNING: DISCONNECT POWER BEFORE WIRING. FAILURE TO WIRE
AS INSTRUCTED MAY CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO
DEVICE OR EQUIPMENT. MUST BE INSTALLED BY AN ELECTRICIAN OR
QUALIFIED PERSON ONLY. DO NOT USE AT ANY TIME IF HOUSING IS
CHIPPED, CRACKED OR BROKEN.
GREEN
WHITE
GREEN
RED
Our return policy is limited to the replacement of original
purchase. No other liability, responsibility or warranty is
expressed or implied, including any regarding merchantability or
suitability for a particular purpose.
RED
Accepts a 50 amp plug
for easy removal
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GREEN
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5
3"
8
NEMA 14-50
1 "
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7
8
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5
8
1
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1
2
GREEN
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5
BLACK
8
RED
WHITE
WHITE
1 "
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1
2
4.750"
WHITE RED
U
RED
GREEN
BLACK
NEMA 14-50
FIG. 2
GREEN
NEMA 14-50
WHITE
RED
BLACK
BLACK
STRAIN
RELIEF
CLAMP
Useful handle
Heavy duty
construction
1. Strip cable and wire sheath as shown in Fig. 1. Inspect wire sheath for nicks
(cut and re-strip all if nicked).
2. Remove the Cover from the Replacement Receptacle.
3. Remove the Strain Relief Clamp from the Replacement Receptacle.
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4. Back set screws out of terminals to allow an opening large enough to insert copper wire. As each wire
is placed into position, tighten the set screw to secure the wire in place as shown in Fig. 2. Make sure
that all individual copper strands of each wire are completely inside of each terminal (twist strands
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together if needed). Start with the white wire first.
a. White wire (neutral) to top-center terminal
WHITE
b. Black wire (hot) to middle-left terminal
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c. Red wire (hot) to middle-right terminal
d. Green wire (ground) to bottom-center terminal
5. Make sure wires do not interfere with screw holes or other mating surfaces and then replace the Cover
and secure with the three screws provided (White, neutral, wire will need to be tucked in as shown
NEMA 14-50
in Fig. 2).
6. Determine the cable size and configure the Strain Relief Clamp appropriately.
a. For cord sizes 0.50 to 0.75-in diameter (includes flat cables): Use Strain Relief Clamp with Insert
oriented as shown in Fig.3.
b. For cord sizes 0.75 to 0.95-in diameter: Use Strain Relief Clamp with Insert oriented as shown
G
in Fig.4.
c. For cord sizes 0.95 to 1.09-in diameter: Use Strain Relief Clamp with Insert oriented as shown
in Fig.5.
WHITE
W
7. Fasten the Strain Relief Clamp to the body with the two screws provided.
If the strain relief clamp does not appear to have a secure grip on the cord,
remove clamp and apply five wraps of electrical tape to the cord in the area of
NEMA TT-30P
the clamp grip. Reattach clamp. If grip is still not secure, repeat until secure.
Strain Relief Clamp
BLACK
FIG. 3
STRAIN
RELIEF
CLAMP
G
W
G
NEMA TT-30P
W
GREEN
NEMA TT-30P
3"
1 "
3 /
4
BLACK
FIG. 4 FIG. 5
GREEN
BLACK
GREEN
3"
1
1"
GREEN
3"
BLACK
1"
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3
4
1"
BLACK WHITE
1"
GREEN
WHITE
BLACK
GREEN
BLACK
Camco Manufacturing, Inc.
121 Landmark Dr. / Greensboro, NC 27409
1-800-334-2004 / www.camco.net
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WHITE
STRAIN
RELIEF
CLAMP
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