Arktite CPS/CPP Explosionproof Receptacles & Plugs and CPR Industrial Connectors

Certifications and compliances

CPS receptacles and CPP plugs only:

• Class I, Divisions 1 & 2, Groups C, D
• UL standard: UL1203
• CSA standard: C22.2 No. 30

• The delayed action feature permits the plug to be used as an emergency push-pull switch
• CPS receptacles are equipped with a rotating mechanism which prevents complete withdrawal of the CPP plug in one continuous movement
• CPS receptacles are factory sealed to simplify installation and wiring – external seals are not required
• Receptacles available with a top hinged cover design and a 45° downward angled receptacle housing to provide superior environmental protection from accumulations of dust, snow, ice and water
• Back boxes used for angle type receptacles are standard EDS bodies; assemblies are listed with single- and two-gang bodies and dead end or through feed hubs – 1/2″ to 1″ sizes
• Back boxes used for straight type receptacles are available with a variety of hub arrangements in 1/2″ and 3/4″ sizes
• All receptacles and 30 ampere plugs are provided with pressure terminals for ease of field wiring; 20 ampere plugs have solder terminals and pressure terminals options
• CPR connectors feature a spring door housing with the same delayed action rotating mechanism provided in CPS receptacles
• Gland nut with mechanical cable grip on CPR connector provides effective strain relief

• Receptacle and connector housings – copper-free aluminum
• EDS back boxes – Feraloy iron alloy (U.S.); copper-free aluminum (Canada)
• Other back boxes – Feraloy iron alloy
• Plug exteriors – copper-free aluminum or Krydon fiberglass-reinforced polyester (see listings)
• Insulation (all receptacles, plugs and connectors) – Krydon fiberglass-reinforced polyester
• Pressure or solder contacts – brass
• Crimp/solder contacts – leaded red brass