Hubbell M5100P7 100A 480V 5-Wire Male Plug - Heavy-Duty Marine Power Connection
Complete high-voltage marine electrical systems with the Hubbell M5100P7 100A 480V Male Plug. Engineered for demanding commercial marine applications, this heavy-duty plug features solid one-piece pins and raised collar protection for each phase pin. The gasketed sealing ring ensures watertight operation in the harshest marine environments, making it essential for superyachts and commercial vessels.
High-Voltage Marine Plug Solution
- 100 Amp High-Voltage: Handles demanding 480V three-phase electrical loads
- Solid One-Piece Pins: Eliminates connection points for maximum reliability
- Phase Pin Protection: Raised collars surround each phase pin
- Watertight Sealing: Gasketed ring provides marine-grade protection
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Yellow marine-grade housing for harsh environments
Technical Specifications
| Model Number | M5100P7 |
| Current Rating | 100 Amperes |
| Voltage Rating | 3-Phase Wye 277/480V AC |
| Configuration | 4-Pole, 5-Wire Grounding |
| Number of Poles | 4 |
| Wire Size Range | #3 to #1/0 AWG Copper Only |
| Connection Type | Pressure Terminal Screws |
| Mating Component | M5100C7 Connector Body |
| Housing Material | Yellow Marine-Grade |
Commercial Marine Applications
- Superyacht Shore Power: High-voltage connections for luxury vessel electrical systems
- Commercial Vessel Power: Charter boats and working vessel propulsion systems
- Marine Industrial: Shipyard and maintenance facility high-power equipment
- Offshore Operations: High-voltage connections for specialized marine equipment
Advanced Engineering Features
The M5100P7 incorporates Hubbell's proven IEC pin and sleeve technology with marine-specific enhancements. Solid one-piece pins eliminate potential failure points while providing maximum electrical contact reliability. The raised collar system around each phase pin offers additional protection against environmental contamination and aids in proper connector alignment.
Heavy-Duty Conductor Specifications
Designed for copper conductors ranging from #3 to #1/0 AWG, the M5100P7 accommodates the heavy-gauge wiring required for safe 100-amp operation at 480V. Pressure terminal screws provide secure, vibration-resistant connections essential for marine applications where vessel movement could compromise electrical integrity.
System Compatibility
The M5100P7 male plug mates exclusively with the Hubbell M5100C7 female connector body, ensuring proper electrical and mechanical connection for 480V applications. This standardized pairing prevents dangerous cross-connections with incompatible voltage systems and maintains consistent performance across marine installations.
Marine Industry Standards
- Heavy-Duty Rated: Designed for continuous commercial marine operation
- IEC Standards: Compliant with international pin and sleeve specifications
- Marine Grade: Engineered specifically for saltwater environments
- Three-Phase Certified: Rated for high-voltage three-phase marine systems
Professional Installation Guidelines
High-voltage marine plugs require installation by certified marine electricians experienced with 480V systems. Proper conductor sizing, grounding techniques, and adherence to marine electrical codes are essential for safe operation. All connections must be torqued to specification and protected with appropriate overcurrent devices.