Leviton, a manufacturer of industrial-grade electrical wiring devices headquartered in Melville, New York, recently announced that the Leviton® line of Rhino-Hide® NEMA Wiring Devices has been named a 2016 Product of the Year Category Winner by Electrical Construction & Maintenance (EC&M) Magazine for Connectors and Terminating Devices.
Recognized in EC&M’s April/May 2016 special supplement, the Rhino-Hide family of NEMA wiring devices are a series of industrial grade NEMA configured plugs, connectors and receptacles specially designed for extreme environments. Specifically, these devices hold the highest watertight ratings of any device in their class submersible (IP68) and suitable for high pressure, high temperature washdowns (IP69K) and are constructed of coated aluminum with nickel-plated brass contacts and black oxide coated stainless steel assembly screws for superior corrosion resistance.