Industrial Grade Heavy Duty Connectors Highlighting Amphenol VN161600026X for Electrical Reliability
Amphenol C 146 Series Heavy-Duty Connectors
Product Overview
The Amphenol C 146 series offers a comprehensive range of heavy-duty connectors designed for robust industrial applications. Manufactured by Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics GmbH, these connectors are known for their reliability and adherence to international standards. The series features various models tailored for specific needs, including high current capabilities, modular designs, and specialized contacts for temperature measurement. They are engineered for demanding environments, providing secure and efficient electrical connections.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Amphenol
- Manufacturer: Amphenol-Tuchel Electronics GmbH
- Series: C 146
- Standards Compliance: DIN EN 61984 (VDE 0627), IEC 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1), IEC 60529, DIN EN 175 301-801 (DIN 43652)
- Certifications: SEV, UL, CSA, DB
- Materials: Contacts: CuZn (Brass), CuSn (Tin Bronze), Ag (Silver); Housings: Zinc die-cast alloy, Thermoplastic (PA, PBT, PC GV)
- Color: Grey (RAL 7032), Black
Technical Specifications
| Series/Model | Rated Voltage | Rated Current | Termination Type | Contact Diameter | Number of Contacts | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 146 D | 250 V | 10 A - 16 A | Crimp | 1.6 mm | 7, 15, 25, 40, 50, 64, 128 | According to DIN EN 175 301-801 (DIN 43652), high protection against mismating, first-to-mate last-to-break protective ground contact. |
| C 146 DD | 250 V | 8 A - 9 A | Crimp | 1.6 mm | 24, 42, 72, 108 | For turned contacts. |
| C 146 E | 400 V | 16 A - 22 A | Screw or Crimp | 2.5 mm | 6, 10, 16, 24, 48 | High protection against mismating, first-to-mate last-to-break protective ground contact, screw termination with or without wire protection, crimp termination. |
| C 146 EE | 500 V (600 V UL / CSA) | 16 A | Crimp | 2.5 mm | 10, 18, 32, 46 | For turned contacts. |
| C 146 E/FE/KO | 400 V | 10 A | Screw | - | 6, 10, 16, 24 | Connectors with iron (FE) and constantan (CO) contacts for measuring and control circuits, e.g., temperature control of molds. |
| C 146 M | 63 V - 1000 V | 5 A - 70 A | Crimp | 1.0 mm to 3.6 mm (various) | 3 - 280 (modular) | Modular connector system, high combination possibilities, inverse configuration possible, up to 1000 V rated voltage, cost-effective. |
| C 146 A | 250 V / 400 V | 14 A - 18 A | Screw | - | 3, 4, 10, 16, 32 | Narrow style, interchangeable with other makes. |
| C 146 HSE | 400 V (600 V UL / CSA) | 42 A | Screw | 6 mm | 6 | High current connector, screw termination. |
| C 146 HvE | 660 V | 16 A - 22 A | Screw | - | 3, 6, 10, 16, 20, 26, 32 | Includes 2 delayed mating contacts for electrical interlocking, derived from C 146 E series. |
| C 146 S | 125 V | 10 A | Crimp | 1.6 mm | 57 | High protection against mismating, first-to-mate last-to-break protective ground contact. |
| C 146 EMC Housings | Various (Series dependent) | Various (Series dependent) | Various (Series dependent) | Various (Series dependent) | Various (Series dependent) | Conductive surface, standard locking system, same dimensions as standard housings, high attenuation properties, IP 65 protection. |
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