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FS/FD™ Metallic Connections

The FS/FD™ general-purpose interconnection system is designed for
lower-amperage marine and rough service applications with rugged
die-cast aluminum housings and epoxy powder-coated finishes.
Interlocked receptacles add branch circuit-protected outlet capability
and base receptacles fit existing Russellstoll
and multi-gang back boxes. Its versatility and watertight features make
it ideal for washdown industrial and light marine applications.

Safety

• Circuit-interrupting up to 30A, 250VAC (20A, 600VAC)

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FS, FD and DSFD single-

Pin & Sleeve Power Connectors

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• Factory-polarized interiors permit mating of same voltage/

same type devices through configured ground pins and
housing features

• Shell grounding by means of ground strap integral

with ground contact for assured assembly safety

Durability

• Constructed of copper-free cast aluminum

(brass construction also available)

• Optional conduit adapters, strain reliefs and cable

bushings available (modified catalog number construction)

• Non-metallic versions of most metallic plugs and

receptacles also available (see DuraGard®,

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Performance

• Precision-made, self-aligning and self-wiping contacts

• Devices available in watertight and weathertight versions

• Solderless binding screw terminals for convenient wiring

(20A, 2P3W devices have set-screw pressure terminals)

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FS/FD™ Metallic Connections

Plug and Connector (+ Reverse Service Female Plug)

Gasketed screw collar for watertight connection
when plug is mated to receptacle or connector

Cast aluminum, corrosion-resistant copper-free alloy
or cast brass housings for rough duty or marine service;
two-layer electrostatic epoxy powder-coat finish

Gland nut and oil-resistant Neoprene cable bushing
gland to prevent dust and moisture accumulation

Ground contacts “make first”
and “break last” for safety

Six voltage polarizations
available from U0–U5
(2P3W; 3P4W in UØ)

Compression-style cable bushing and
gland nut system; external cable clamping
or conduit fitting adapters available separately
or as standard product; modified catalog
number can include special construction
or bushing size

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Pin & Sleeve Power Connectors

Receptacle (+ Reverse Service Male Inlet)

Furnished with single-gang conduit box standard; die-cast or heavy-duty
thick wall cast boxes available (copper-free aluminum or brass); can be
pre-drilled to customer specification

Waterproof gasketed flap-screw cap

Molded arc-resisting interiors with precision-made, self-wiping, self-aligning brass
contacts; housings positively grounded by phosphor bronze ground straps integral
with ground contact; contacts “make first” and “break last” for safe ground;
available in brass for marine applications

FDWS-62 box shown.

See accessories for complete

box selections

www.tnb.com

United States

Tel: [phone]

800.816.7809
Fax: [phone]

Technical Services

Tel: [phone]

H-377