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THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect: 2/0 AWG – 2/0 AWG Wire Size, Body Size 3 - Male Motor Lead Disconnects
THOMAS & BETTSMale Motor Lead Disconnects

THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect: 2/0 AWG – 2/0 AWG Wire Size, Body Size 3

The THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect (SKU 1DPA3, MPN MD20M-3) is a male motor lead disconnect designed for 2/0 AWG to 2/0 AWG wire sizes. It features a copper construction, a black color code, and a Body Size 3…

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Motor Lead Disconnect: 2/0 AWG – 2/0 AWG Wire Size, Body Size 3
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Male Motor Lead Disconnects
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Manufacturer Part Number
MD20M-3
Type
Body Size 3, Black, Die Code 45
Material
Copper
Color Code
Black
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Product Description

The THOMAS & BETTS Motor Lead Disconnect (SKU 1DPA3, MPN MD20M-3) is a male motor lead disconnect designed for 2/0 AWG to 2/0 AWG wire sizes. It features a copper construction, a black color code, and a Body Size 3 with Die Code 45. This component is suitable for industrial motor connection applications requiring a reliable disconnect solution.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a THOMAS & BETTS motor lead disconnect used for?

A THOMAS & BETTS motor lead disconnect provides a reliable, quick-disconnect point for industrial motor wiring. It is used to safely separate motor leads from power sources during maintenance or replacement, reducing downtime in manufacturing, HVAC, and pumping systems.

What are the specifications of the THOMAS & BETTS MD20M-3 motor lead disconnect?

The THOMAS & BETTS MD20M-3 is a male motor lead disconnect for 2/0 AWG to 2/0 AWG wire sizes. It has a copper construction, black color code, Body Size 3, and Die Code 45. This component is designed for industrial motor connection applications requiring a secure, disconnectable joint.

Where to buy THOMAS & BETTS motor lead disconnects worldwide?

3G Electric supplies THOMAS & BETTS motor lead disconnects worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver genuine components like the MD20M-3 to your facility. Contact us for a quote and delivery timeline.

How to install a THOMAS & BETTS motor lead disconnect?

Installation requires matching the disconnect to the correct wire gauge (2/0 AWG) and using the appropriate crimping tool for Die Code 45. Ensure the male and female halves are fully seated and locked. Always follow manufacturer guidelines and de-energize circuits before working on motor connections.

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Common applications for THOMAS & BETTS
Industrial control panel wiring organization — Thomas & Betts TYD series wiring ducts and snap-on covers for cable management.
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Hazardous location conduit systems — Thomas & Betts liquid-tight fittings for Class III environments in textile mills.
Motor control center connections — Thomas & Betts motor lead disconnects for 4/0 AWG wire in switchgear.
Conduit pull points and access — Thomas & Betts C-type and LR-type outlet bodies for RMC and IMC installations.
Panel building with flush covers — Thomas & Betts slotted wiring ducts with white covers for aesthetic and functional cable routing.

THOMAS & BETTS Products

3G Electric supplies THOMAS & BETTS male motor lead disconnects. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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