Victron Plug 32A/250VAC (2P/3W) for Power Inlet
Victron Plug 32A/250VAC (2P/3W) for Power Inlet
SKU:792-SHP303204000
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Victron 32A/250VAC Power Inlet Plug
Robust 2-Pole/3-Wire (2P+E) | IEC 60309 Certified
The Victron Plug 32A/250VAC (2P/3W) for Power Inlet is a high-quality, robust electrical connector designed for reliable and safe AC power connections. Engineered by Victron Energy, this plug is rated for 32 Amps at 250 Volts AC, making it suitable for demanding applications in marine, RV, and off-grid systems across the UK and Europe.
Featuring a 2-pole, 3-wire (2P+E) configuration, it ensures a secure connection with live, neutral, and earth conductors, adhering to the IEC 60309 international standard for industrial plugs. Its durable construction and CE certification underscore its suitability for environments where dependable power transfer is critical.
ESSENTIAL COMPONENT: Securely connects external AC power to your system with Victron reliability.
Key Features
| ▶ 32A Current Rating — Handles high-power AC connections for demanding applications. |
| ▶ 250VAC Voltage Rating — Compatible with standard UK and European single-phase AC systems. |
| ▶ 2-Pole/3-Wire (2P+E) Configuration — Ensures safe and reliable live, neutral, and earth connections. |
| ▶ IEC 60309 Standard Compliance — Meets international safety and performance standards for industrial plugs. |
| ▶ IP56 Weatherproof Rating — Provides protection against dust and high-pressure water jets when mated with a compatible inlet. |
| ▶ Durable Construction — Features a robust PA6 body and nickel-plated brass pins for longevity and corrosion resistance. |
| ▶ Integrated Power LED — Offers visual confirmation of live shore power connection. |
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Victron Energy |
| Model / SKU | SHP303204000 |
| Product Type | Power Inlet Plug / Electrical Connector |
| Current Rating | 32A |
| Voltage Rating | 250VAC |
| Configuration | 2-Pole, 3-Wire (2P+E) |
| Standard Compliance | IEC 60309 |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP56 (when connected) |
| Body Material | PA6 (Polyamide) |
| Pin Material | Nickel-plated Brass |
| Certification | CE |
Connection & Safety Notes
This Victron 32A/250VAC plug is specifically designed for use with compatible Victron 32A shore power inlets, such as the SHP303202000 model, to ensure a secure and weatherproof connection. Proper installation and wiring are crucial for maintaining the integrity of your electrical system and ensuring user safety. The 2-pole, 3-wire configuration provides essential live, neutral, and protective earth connections, which are vital for preventing electrical hazards. Always verify that the plug's specifications match your power inlet and system requirements before installation.
Typical Applications
| Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Marine Vessels | Reliable shore power connection for boats, yachts, and other marine craft at docks. |
| RV & Campervans | Providing external AC power for recreational vehicles at campsites and motorhome hook-ups. |
| Off-Grid & Mobile Systems | Integrating generator or grid backup power into standalone or mobile power setups. |
| Industrial Power Connections | General heavy-duty AC power requirements in various industrial and commercial settings. |
Safety & Construction Highlights
The Victron 32A/250VAC Power Inlet Plug is built with safety and durability in mind. It is CE certified, confirming compliance with European safety standards. The plug conforms to the IEC 60309 standard for industrial plugs, ensuring a robust and reliable electrical connection. Its construction features a resilient PA6 (Polyamide) body and nickel-plated brass pins, offering excellent corrosion resistance and long-term performance, especially in challenging outdoor or marine environments. When properly mated with a compatible inlet, it achieves an IP56 weatherproof rating, protecting against dust ingress and high-pressure water jets.
Common Questions
What is the primary use of this Victron plug?
It is designed to connect external AC shore power or generator power to an electrical system, commonly found in marine, RV, and off-grid setups.
What does the "2P/3W" or "2P+E" configuration signify?
This indicates the plug has two current-carrying poles (Live and Neutral) and a separate Earth wire, providing a safe and standard single-phase AC connection.
Is this plug suitable for outdoor or marine environments?
Yes, it is CE certified and rated to IP56 when properly connected to a compatible inlet, offering protection against dust and high-pressure water jets.
What inlets is this plug compatible with?
It is specifically designed to mate securely with Victron Energy 32A shore power inlets, such as the SHP303202000 model.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation by a qualified electrician is highly recommended to ensure safety and compliance with local wiring regulations.
- Always ensure the power source is completely disconnected and isolated before attempting any installation, wiring, or maintenance.
- Verify correct wiring polarity (Live, Neutral, Earth) according to product markings and relevant electrical standards.
- Confirm the plug's compatibility with your specific power inlet receptacle and the gauge of your shore power cable.
- Ensure all electrical connections are tight, secure, and properly insulated to prevent overheating, short circuits, and other hazards.
Before You Buy
- Check the current and voltage ratings of your existing power inlet or system to ensure it precisely matches this 32A/250VAC plug.
- Confirm the required plug configuration (2-pole, 3-wire / 2P+E) for your specific application and local electrical standards.
- Consider the appropriate cable type and gauge necessary for a 32A connection to ensure safe and efficient power transfer.
- Consult the official Victron Energy documentation or a qualified professional if you have any doubts about compatibility or installation requirements.
All specifications are based on manufacturer data and are subject to change. Always verify compatibility and consult a qualified professional for installation.
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