{"product_id":"thomas-betts-8597-electrical-plug-connector","title":"Thomas \u0026 Betts 8597 Electrical Plug Connector","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"17lc1ru\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDescription:\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eThe Thomas \u0026amp; Betts 8597 Plug is a heavy-duty Ever-Lok® male plug designed to provide secure, twist-lock electrical connections for industrial power distribution and portable equipment. Commonly installed in manufacturing facilities, welding stations, machine tools, power distribution panels, construction sites, and industrial machinery where dependable portable power connections are required. Maintenance electricians, contractors, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/hmi-operator-interfaces\"\u003esystem integrators\u003c\/a\u003e use this plug for new installations, equipment maintenance, retrofits, and replacement of existing industrial locking plugs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5ms9th\" data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"671\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eThe Thomas \u0026amp; Betts 8597 is part of the Russellstoll® Ever-Lok® locking connection system and features a hub-type male plug with an automatic locking mechanism that prevents accidental disconnection during operation. Its heavy-gauge plated steel housing, positive grounding system utilizing phosphor-bronze ground straps, and dust-resistant construction make it ideal for lighting connections, indoor welding stations, machine tools, power distribution panels, convenience power outlets, battery charging equipment, and other demanding industrial applications. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5hg6bl\" data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003e• Brand: Thomas \u0026amp; Betts (ABB) – Russellstoll®\u003cbr data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003e• Part Number: 8597\u003cbr data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003e• Product Type: Ever-Lok® Male Plug\u003cbr data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003e• Connector Series: Russellstoll® Ever-Lok®\u003cbr data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003e• Connection Type: Hub-Type Male Plug\u003cbr data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e• Pole\/Wire Configuration: 3 Pole, 4 Wire (3P4W)\u003cbr data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003e• Current Rating: 20–30 A\u003cbr data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003e• Voltage Rating: Up to 600 VAC\u003cbr data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003e• Frequency: 60 Hz\u003cbr data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003e• Housing Material: Heavy-Gauge Plated Steel\u003cbr data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003e• Color: Yellow\u003cbr data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003e• Enclosure Rating: NEMA 3R \/ NEMA 12, IP44\u003cbr data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1742\"\u003e• Grounding: Positive Grounding with Phosphor-Bronze Ground Straps\u003cbr data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1811\"\u003e• Cable Entry: 3\/4 in. I.D. Bushing\u003cbr data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1849\"\u003e• Operating Temperature: -40°F to 203°F (-40°C to 95°C)\u003cbr data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1907\"\u003e• Features: Automatic locking, first-make\/last-break grounding contacts, dust-proof construction, industrial-duty design, neoprene cable bushing with gland nut\u003cbr data-start=\"2066\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003e• Certifications: UL 1682, CSA Certified, NEC Compliant, UL94 V-0 Flammability Rating. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cz0398\" data-start=\"2195\" data-end=\"2219\"\u003eCommon Replacements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2328\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• Thomas \u0026amp; Betts 8657\u003cbr data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003e• Thomas \u0026amp; Betts 8594\u003cbr data-start=\"2266\" data-end=\"2269\"\u003e• Thomas \u0026amp; Betts 8354\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thomas","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":51713991737646,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0818\/1038\/files\/Ebay_website_image_dbfad794-b9d6-4de2-b856-d00784f875a1.jpg?v=1770413178","url":"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/thomas-betts-8597-electrical-plug-connector","provider":"PLG Automation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}