Introducing the Leviton Industrial Nylon Angle Ground/Straight Blade Plug 5-15P—a rugged, reliable power connector designed for demanding environments. This sturdy 2-pole, 3-wire grounding plug is built from tough nylon to withstand the daily wear of workshops, maintenance bays, and industrial settings. With a 125V rating and a 15A capacity, it handles common equipment and tools with confidence. The 18-10 AWG wire range means it works with a broad selection of cords, making it a versatile choice for both OEM installations and field service needs.
Key features
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Nylon industrial-grade housing: durable, impact-resistant, and built to endure the rigors of busy work environments.
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NEMA 5-15P configuration: standard 125V plug for broad outlet compatibility.
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Angle Ground / Straight Blade design: flexible orientation to fit tight spaces, panels, or crowded tool areas.
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2 Pole, 3 Wire grounding: hot-hot-ground arrangement for proper grounding and safer operation of connected equipment.
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Wire range 18-10 AWG: supports a wide range of power cords, simplifying substitutions and replacements.
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Color and finish: classic black to blend with tools and machinery.
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Packaging: single plug per package for easy stocking and project-specific use.
Ideal for: manufacturers, maintenance teams, hobbyists, and contractors who demand a robust connector that won’t quit in tough environments. Use it with power tools, diagnostic equipment, benchtop stations, or portable machinery where space is at a premium and cord management matters.
Why this Leviton plug stands out: the nylon construction delivers superior durability over standard plastic housings, providing better resistance to impact and abrasion. The angle-ground option reduces cord strain in tight outlets and enables cleaner cord routing along dashboards, tool rails, or equipment frames, helping prevent accidental disconnections during operation.
Tips for use and care: pair with a compatible 18-10 AWG power cord rated for 125V; ensure a secure connection to minimize loose contacts; in high-vibration environments, verify proper strain relief and mounting to protect the cord grip. For professional installations, consult local electrical codes and ensure the outlet type matches the NEMA 5-15P configuration.