Advantage™ Series
Switch-Rated IEC Pin & Sleeve
Highest Performing IEC Pin & Sleeve Connections
for the Most Demanding Environments
The Evolution of Pin & Sleeve
Hubbell is the Only IEC 60309 Pin & Sleeve Manufacturer to Publish
UL Witnessed Horsepower Results/Ratings.
HUBBELL’s HP Rated Pin & Sleeve are Recognized by the NEC as a
Suitable Disconnecting Means.
“Most traditional plugs and receptacles should never be
connected or disconnected under load.”
- Competitor’s Safety Guide
What is a UL 2682 Switch-Rated Connection?
North American Standard for “Non-Interlocking Plugs, Receptacles, Power
Inlets , and Connectors for use in Switching Applications”.
UL 2682 – Minimum Performance Requirements for Both:
Plugs, Receptacles and Connectors – Similar Testing to UL 1682
Heat Rise
Water Ingress
Switching Mechanism –
Endurance
Dielectric
Conductor Secureness
Cold Impact
Similar Testing to both UL 508 and UL 98
Over load - Locked Rotor
AIC
Short Circuit Withstand
UL 2682 Devices are Plugs, Connectors, receptacles
and Inlets are Approved as a Disconnecting Means
for Both Motor and Branch Circuits
Short Circuit Make
Hubbell’s Advantage™ Series
UL 2682 SwitchRated Connector
Spring –Loaded
Disconnect Button
SCCR Rating
of 100kA
Heavy Duty External
Cord Grips
IEC 60309 Device Color Coded by
Voltage
Pocketed
Recess for
Screws
Impact Resistant
Cover Arm
Robust & Durable
Valox Housing
Spring-Loaded
Cover
Power Indicating
LED Lights
Permanent
Labelless Markings
Newest Hubbell Disconnecting Advantage
UL Listed Suitable as General Purpose
Branch Circuit Disconnect
NEC 430.42
UL Listed Suitable as:
Motor Branch Circuit Disconnect
NEC 430.109(A)(6)
UL Listed as:
Manual Motor Controller
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
430.81-430-91
Various Disconnecting Solutions Depending On:
• Code
• Application
• Devices Used at the Facility
• Customer Preference
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Making Great Connections
Mating:
1.
Shroud of Plug Unlocks the Shuttle
2.
Shuttle Moves:
• Loading the Disconnect Spring
• Bringing Contacts Closer Together
3.
When Contacts Mate:
• Shuttle is Locked in Place
• Sleeves are Energized
• LEDs Illuminate
Inside the Shuttle…
Mating:
1. Shroud of Plug Unlocks the Shuttle
2.
Continuous Feed Through Ground is First
to Mate
3.
Neutral Followed by Phase Pin(s) Bottom
Out in Sleeves
4.
Shuttle Moves:
• Loading the Disconnect Spring
• Bringing Contacts Closer Together
5. When Contacts Mate:
• Shuttle is Locked in Place
• Sleeves are Energized
• LEDs Illuminate
Advantage™ in the Palm of Your Hand…
• Similar in Size to Standard IEC Connector
• Robust and Durable Housing
• Leverage Grip Mating
• Many More Advantages…
The NEW ADVANTAGES…
•
IEC 60309 Mating Device
C1 – North American:
C2 – All IEC 60309 Manufacturers:
C3 – Meltric
•
Continuous Ground Engagement
•
20 HP Rating for 30A 480V Devices
•
Power Indicating LED Lights
Safety and Convenience
•
Superior Water Ingress Protection
UL Witnessed 4X, 12 and IP69k
•
Permanent Labelless Markings
Designed to Get Clean & Stay Clean
• Extremely Hot – 176F
• High Pressure – 4”- 6” from the device and 4 gpm at
pressure of 1160 psi – 1450 psi
• Various Angles – Sprayed for 30 seconds each from
4 different angles ( 0, 30, 60 and 90) while the device
rotates at a rate of 5 RPM
Just Add An “S” for Switched…
Catalog Numbers for 4 Wire 3Ø 480V:
Connector:
HBLS430C7W
Receptacle:
HBLS430R7W
• Mounts to Same Back Box as Standard Hubbell IEC Pin & Sleeve
Plug:
HBLS430P7W
• UL Witnessed IP69k & UL Type 4x, 12 Mating Plug*
• UV Stabilized, Impact & Corrosion Resistant Valox
• Lock Out / Tag Out
• Cord Grip Clamping Screws are on the Same Side of the Device
*To Maintain IP69k Rating. Standard Pin & Sleeve Will Mate.
Applications for the Advantage™ Series
Everywhere You
Food Processing
(and Competition)
Manufacturing
Sells IEC Pin & Sleeve!
Motor Disconnect
Entertainment
Fast Food
Quick Change Out
Beverage & Bottling
Dairy
Conveyors
Water Processing
Who, What, Where, When & Why…
Hubbell's IEC
Pin & Sleeve
General Equipment Connections
Motor Connections
Motor Controller
Branch Circuit Disconnect
Wall / Column Mount
Box Mount
Cord Drop
Wash Down
HP Rating
SCCR Rating
Lock Out Tag Out on Line Side
Highly Visible Red Handle
Auxiliary Contacts
Supports NFPA 70E Practices
NFPA 70E Enthusiast
(4W & 5W).
Mechanical
Interlock
Advantage™
Series
100% Quality Inspection
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Clock Position Verification
Dielectric (HIPOT) testing between the braided terminals
Dielectric (HIPOT) testing between the sleeves
Dielectric (HIPOT) testing between the sleeves and terminals
Continuity Testing (Verification that Ground makes contact 1st, Neutral 2nd and lines 3rd)
Insertion / Button Latching Verification
LED Function Verification
Button Release / Ejection Verification
Acknowledging the Gorilla…
Proprietary Configuration
Water Ingress Protection
Continuous Ground
Engagement
Visual Verification of Power
30A Horsepower Ratings
120V 1Ø
240V 1Ø
208V 1Ø
120V 3Ø
240V 3Ø
208V3Ø
Permanent Labelless Markings
Auxiliary Contacts
Amperages Available
NO - IEC 60309-2
IP69k
UL Type 4X, 12
YES
IP67
Type 4X
YES
NO
YES
NO
2 HP
5 HP
10 HP
10 HP
20 HP
30 HP
Yes
1 HP
3 HP
5 HP
5 HP
10 HP
15 HP
NO
No - Not Part of
IEC 60309 for 30A
30A
(60A By End of Year)
Yes
20A - 200A
Newest Hubbell Disconnecting Advantage
Customers In Scope:
• Customers Using Hubbell IEC Pin & Sleeve
• Potential Customers Using Competitions’ IEC Pin & Sleeve
• Converting Meltric Customers is Not Likely
Pricing:
• Comparable Pricing to Meltric
•If Already Using IEC Pin & Sleeve Inherent Savings Since Buying Female Device Only
• Technically No IEC 60309 Competition
• New Quote Group A-44 No Quote Group Discounting
Action Items:
• Call on All IEC Pin & Sleeve Users
• Educate People on UL2682
• Qualify Your Customers to Determine Their
Disconnecting Needs & Preference
• Do Not Forget the Value of Mechanical Interlocks
Final Exam: The Big Question…???
Does
Yes:
• Both are UL 2682 Switch-Rated Connections
• Approved as Motor Disconnect & Branch Disconnect
No Because the Hubbell Device Has:
• IEC 60309-2 Compatibility
Not a Proprietary Configuration
• Superior HP Ratings
• Continuous Ground Pin Engagement
• Improved Water Ingress Protection
• Power Indicating LED Lights
• Labelless Markings
A Time and Place for Everything…
Hubbell's
IEC Pin &
Sleeve
Mechanical
Interlock
Advantage™
Series
Supports NFPA 70E Servicing Practices
Yes
Yes
Yes
Motor Controller
No
Yes
No
Motor Disconnect
Yes
Yes
Yes
Branch Disconnect
No
No
Yes
SCCR
NA
65Ka
100Ka
H.P. Rating 30A 480V 3Ø
7½
15
20
Water Ingress
IP67
IP67
Type 4X & IP69k
Visual Verification of Power
No
Yes
Yes
Lock Out Tag Out
Auxiliary Contacts
On Plug
Yes
On Plug
No
Yes
No
Horsepower Rated Pin & Sleeve Devices are an
Approved Disconnecting Means for Motor Circuits
Line of Sight Disconnecting Means…
MotorQuick™
Mechanical
Interlock
Fused
Mechanical
Interlock
Advantage™
Series
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
NA
NA
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
SCCR
NA
65Ka
65Ka
65Ka
200kA
100Ka
H.P. Rating 30A 480V 3Ø
7½
15
15
15
15
20
Water Ingress
IP67
Type 4X & IP69k
IP67
IP67
Type 4X & IP69k
Labelless Markings
Yes
Type 4X &
IP69k
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Visual Verification of Power
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Lock Out Tag Out
Auxiliary Contacts
On Plug
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
On Plug
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Supports NFPA 70E Servicing
Practices
IEC 60309-2
Safe Intermatability
UL Listed as Manual
Motor Controller
Hubbell's IEC
Pin & Sleeve
Motor
Disconnect
Yes
NEC® 430.81-430-91
UL Listed Suitable as
Motor Circuit Disconnect
NEC® 430.102(B)
UL Listed Suitable as
Branch Circuit
Disconnect
NEC® 430.2
Why TheAdvantage™
Advantage™Series
Series…
Switch-Rated IEC Pin & Sleeve
Flexibility & Cost Savings:
• Intermateable with Existing installed Base of IEC 60309-2 Pin & Sleeve
No Need To Buy Plug if Already Using IEC Pin & Sleeve!
Certifications:
• UL 2682 Switch-Rated Pin & Sleeve Connections
• Meets NEC Requirements for both Motor & Branch Disconnecting
Superior Ratings:
• HP Rating – Up to 30HP at 480V
• SCCR Rating of 100kA
• Water ingress Ratings of UL Witnessed IP69k and UL Type 4X, 12