Clipsal 66P563-RO 66 Series Heavy Duty Straight Plug IP66 500V 63A 5 Pin Chemical Resistant Orange

Description

Heavy duty five-pin capacity in a chemical resistant body.

The Clipsal 66 Series 66P563-RO Heavy Duty Straight Plug carries 63 amps at 500 volts through a 5 round pin configuration, rated IP66. Cable terminates at screw terminals and enters through a cable gland, in a Chemical Resistant Orange body.

Key Features

• Rated 63 A at 500 V 50/60 Hz conforming to EN 60309-2
• 5 round pins
• 3 phase
• IP66 degree of protection
• Screw terminal connections
• Cable gland entry
• Straight plug body
• Chemical Resistant Orange housing
• Plastic construction
• Mercury free
• Halogen free product
• 18 month manufacturer warranty

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Why it Matters

63 amps at 500 volts in the heavy duty 66P range

The 66P563-RO is rated 63 A at 500 V, 50/60 Hz, conforming to EN 60309-2. That pin standard is keyed, so the plug mates only with correspondingly rated equipment — a 5-pin plug will not go into a 4-pin outlet. For high-draw plant that keying is the safety mechanism: the connection is either correct or it does not go together.

IP66 sealing keeps a heavy duty connection reliable

An IP66 degree of protection means the plug is dust-tight and protected against powerful water jets. On sites where the connection sits outdoors, in a washdown zone, or in a dusty yard, that seal is what stops moisture and grit reaching the contacts. Cable gland entry maintains the seal at the point where cable enters the body, not just around the housing.

The RO variant of the 66P563

This is the Chemical Resistant Orange version of the 66P563, sitting alongside the Electric Orange model as a colour variant within the same electrical specification. Screw terminal connections mean terminations can be made and re-made with hand tools on site, without specialised crimping equipment. The 66P563 is covered by an 18 month manufacturer warranty and is a halogen free product.

What is the Clipsal 66P563-RO rated for?
It is rated 63 amps at 500 volts, 50/60 Hz, conforming to EN 60309-2. It uses a 5 round pin, 3 phase configuration.

Is the Clipsal 66P563-RO weatherproof?
Yes. The 66P563-RO carries an IP66 degree of protection, meaning it is dust-tight and protected against powerful water jets from any direction.

What is the difference between the 66P563-RO and the 66P563-EO?
Both share the same electrical rating of 63 A at 500 V with 5 round pins. The RO is supplied in Chemical Resistant Orange and the EO in Electric Orange.