What You Need To Know About L6-20R Wiring Codes

NEMA L6-20P Twist Lock Plugs – Buy at Installation Parts Supply

One tough 20 amp connection can keep your entire shift running. We’ve watched teams lose hours to power faults, so we focus on l6-20 solutions that prevent that lost time. Our commercial-grade 20A, 250V locking plug units are made to stand up to vibration and heavy use.

We make it easy to shop and compare product information. Each item shows pole and wire details, grounding requirements, and color indicators so you understand how it fits your devices.

With high-impact housings, solid brass blades, and UL/cUL listings, these units match real-world job site demands. Prices start near $12.80, and most stock ships in 1–2 days from our New York warehouse.

If you need support picking the right component, our team offers friendly guidance so projects stay on schedule and installs meet code.

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Commercial-Grade NEMA L6-20P Twist Lock Plugs – Features, Specs, and Benefits

Choosing the right connector starts with clear specifications and durable construction you can rely on. We display the key electrical package up front so installers can pair the device with the right breaker and wire size.

Key electrical ratings: 20 amp, 250V AC, 2-pole/3-wire grounding configuration for safe, stable 250v operation.

  • Durable bodies in high-impact, heat-resistant nylon or polycarbonate with solid brass blades for low resistance.
  • Ergonomic fluted body plus a radial grip ridge provide confident insertion and removal, even when wearing gloves.
  • UL/cUL listings (Spec # WJ-9433, File # E237606) along with clearly marked ratings make compliance checks easy.
Specification Value Notes Color Code
Current Rating 20A Aligned with common 20 amp breakers Black (some models use blue code)
Voltage Rating 250V For indoor use only Black
Configuration 2-Pole/3-Wire Male connector with grounding Black/Blue
Material Nylon / Polycarbonate High-impact, heat-resistant Black

We build each product page with pole layout, wire ranges, and grounding guidance so you can spec the right item without guesswork. Our team is available to help match a product to your application.

NEMA L6-20P Twist Lock Plug Overview

A clear wiring plan helps technicians finish assemblies fast and without rework.

Wiring and configuration information – male locking plug with grounding

We list the exact configuration so teams can prep conductors and tools before assembly. The male connector is 2-pole/3-wire grounding and rated at 20 amp, 250v AC.

Cable range and fit: accepts 0.375″-1.156″ OD cords

Each unit accepts a wide cord range for flexible installs. These plugs typically support conductors from 14–10 AWG. The ergonomic fluted body and radial grip ridge help make repetitive wiring quicker and more consistent.

Specification Rating Notes
Connector Configuration Male locking plug 2-Pole / 3-Wire with grounding
Cable OD 0.375″–1.156″ Wide strain relief range
Conductor 14–10 AWG Matches 20 amp terminations
Listings & use cULus on select items Indoor use on selected models

At Installation Parts Supply, we help guide wiring steps and cord selection so your order shows up ready for an efficient installation. For more wiring details, our team can help match the correct cord OD, wire gauge, and clamp hardware to your application.

Why Buy NEMA L6-20P Locking Plugs from Installation Parts Supply

Fast fulfillment and clear support save you time on every job when power is critical. We keep stock moving from our Sanborn, NY warehouse so orders typically ship in 1–2 days. That quick turnaround helps you meet deadlines and avoid costly downtime.

We ship across the U.S. with reliable transit times. Typical pricing begins around $12.80 each, and select items carry cULus listings (Cord Connector 91GG) with Spec # WJ-9433 and File # E237606.

Friendly product expertise and customer support

Our product experts are available Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. EST via phone or email to confirm specifications such as amp rating, grounding needs, and cord OD ranges.

  • Durable construction: high-impact nylon or polycarbonate bodies with solid brass blades for dependable 250v service.
  • Clear markings on every device support easy submittals and field ID, plus color indicators to avoid mismatches.
  • We help match mating connectors, recommend strain relief hardware for your cord, and support volume or single-unit orders.

Conclusion

We pair verified performance data with friendly support to speed your work. These 20 amp, 250V AC, 2-pole/3-wire grounding options provide clear wiring details and dependable locking engagement for mission-critical installs.

Choose from high-impact nylon or polycarbonate bodies with solid brass blades and published cULus/UL listings. Cord fit ranges up to 0.375″–1.156″ and ergonomic grips help make assembly fast. Pricing starts near $12.80 and most orders ship in 1–2 days from our New York warehouse. We appreciate the chance to support your next order with helpful guidance and fast shipping.