Qwik-Lok Professional Automatic Locking Extension Cord Connector

• Delivers consistent, dependable power every time to meet the demands of today’s busiest industries, shops, or homes
• Makes the perfect retrofit or replacement connector for extension cords, and helps to extend the life of both cords being joined
• Durable polycarbonate construction lasts 2-3x longer than standard connectors
• Saves money by eliminating the need for an extra twist-lock device
• Includes optional solder slot required for Hospital Grade equipment
• Locking mechanism is simple to use even with bulky gloves, and remains easy to use under any weather condition whether it be extreme cold or sweltering heat

Applications

• Construction, Industry, heavy duty applications, commercial, professional, trades, factories, fire & safety, MRO, schools and institutions, TV, film, theater, lighting, sound and stage, farms, automotive, home and garden etc

• 125V 15A Parallel blade Connector
• Uses any grounded or non grounded parallel straight blade plugs. Holes in the plug blades are required for the locking system to work.
• Hard wired to any 10-16 ga. extension cords (from .0330" to 0.625" dia.)
• Transmits 55% of the electricity vs 11-15% of others
• Internal Contacts: Beryllium copper
• Locking Method: Strong hard tempered brass mechanical locks are spring loaded to lock into each hole of the plug blade
• Plastics: Poly-carbonate housing, collar and cap: durable, strong, long lasting and not compromised in adverse working and temperature environments. (NOTE: Some solvents adversely affect polycarbonates)
• Holding strength: well above 250lbs with 12 ga. cord . (NOTE: Many OEM PLUGS are not able to withstand such tensions and may result in wires tearing out of the plug. The powered end - the Qwik-Lok, is designed to always remain safe as the wires will not tear out, become loose, or give way)
• Whip (Cord Restraint): Santoprene
• Operating Temperature: -60°F to 160°F, -50°C to 70°C
  (NOTE: All plastics become more brittle during extreme cold below -10°F. Use a bit more care)
• View More Technical Features - PDF

PLEASE NOTE: Extension Cords are NOT included with the purchase of this item

MANUALS -

• What is the Qwik-Lok? Why is better than good? - PDF
• How it Works? - PDF

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