
The Lenco LC40HD is a premium cable connector set designed for industrial welding applications requiring robust power transmission and durability. Engineered to accommodate large gauge welding cables ranging from 3/0 to 4/0 AWG, this connector set is rated for 500 Amperes, making it suitable for high-output welding machines and heavy fabrication environments. The 'HD' designation signifies its Heavy Duty construction, optimized to withstand the rigors of daily shop use and harsh field conditions.
A defining feature of the LC40HD is its Double Oval-Point Screw cable connection mechanism. Unlike standard connectors that may rely on a single point of contact or ball-point screws, the double oval-point design provides a larger surface area of contact between the connector body and the copper cable strands. This ensures a secure mechanical bond that resists loosening due to thermal cycling or cable manipulation. Furthermore, the high-conductivity brass alloy body minimizes electrical resistance across the joint, effectively reducing voltage drop and preventing the connector from overheating during prolonged welding operations.
The external housing is molded from a specialized rubber compound that offers excellent resistance to heat, cold, abrasion, ozone, oils, and solvents. The connector utilizes a positive cam-action locking mechanism; a simple twist pulls the two halves together under high pressure, creating a near-solid electrical connection that will not vibrate loose. The LC40HD is fully compatible with other standard cam-lock connectors in the industry, allowing for seamless integration into existing cable assemblies. This set includes both the male and female halves, providing a complete solution for extending welding leads or creating quick-disconnect points at the power source.
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| Packaging Description:1 of each, 1 set |
| Receptacle Type:Set |
| Cable Size:3/0 to 4/0 |
| Amperage Capacity:500 Amps |
| Connection Style:Cam Action, Double Oval-Point Screw |
| Material:Brass Alloy, Specialty Rubber Cover |
| Color:Black, Red |