Ratings & Reviews for Utilitech 50-Amp 125/250-Volt NEMA 14-50p 4-wire Grounding Heavy-duty Straight Plug, Black
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What Customers Are Saying
The product received mixed reviews. Some customers found it to be of good quality and suitable for their needs, while the majority reported significant design and installation issues. Key concerns included insufficient wiring space, loose wire connections, potential safety risks, and poor overall construction quality. Many reviewers recommended using a different 50-amp plug model instead.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Perfect
Would RecommendThis fit perfect now I'm ready if I lose power again.
Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Well built
Would RecommendHad a problem with my plug for my rv and this plug solved the problem easy and fits very well.
Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Good workmanship
Needed this item and was glad that I was able to find it.
Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Good price for plug
Would RecommendHas ability to change one blade depending on Outlet. Do not recommend over stripping. Carefully layout and mark cables before stripping. Can save rework. Used with 10 garage stranded
Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Good
Would RecommendHad to use wire cutter and a few other things but we finally got it together and works perfect
Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Very Good Buy!
Would RecommendExcellent buy for a grounding plug. Lowes never misses on selling good products and great prices. I highly recommend them for any building product you need.
Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
50amp hard to connect wires
Would Not RecommendWith 50amp you need 8/3 twisted as a min the posts are so close together it's very hard to connect the large wires to the post. I would have liked something larger so the wires connecting to the post are easier to connect.
Verified PurchaserSweepstakes
Dryer plug
Would RecommendEasy replacement plug for dryer. I would recommend changing out the receptacle at the same time, if plug was bad good chance one or more receptacle end are bad also.
Sweepstakes
Wires come loose
Would Not RecommendTried to use this with 10 ga stranded wire. Started putting the two halves together after connecting the wires and one of them fell out. Thinking I hadn't tightened it up enough, I reattached it. While doing that, another fell off. Found that slight movement of the wire will loosen the clamp, almost no matter how much torque I put on it. I don't trust it.
50 amp male plug
Would Recommendwell made and easy to wire with the four screws to disassemble plug to wire it.
Verified Purchaser
Too tight for 6 guage wire
Would Not RecommendThis is definitely not for heavy gauge wire. I'm building a 50 amp generator cord using 6/3 wiring. I used the striped casing from the neutral to shield the bare ground wire. It took a lot of effort to get the wires sequenced into the housing so that the ground was under the other wires and the lugs for the neutral and hot weren't cutting into the insulation on the ground. With a lot of effort,I was able to get it back together, but I've ordered a 50 amp plug that is available as an online o...