Durable Amphenol H4SFM4DM PV Connector with UV Resistant Materials and IP68 Ingress Protection Rating
Product Overview
The Amphe-PV H4 Plus Panel Mounted Connector from Amphenol Industrial Sustainable Technologies (AIST) is a robust, dual-certified DC connector designed for PV inverters, combiner boxes, and power conditioners. It offers a high level of durability, Amphenol-compatible mating, and Amphenols low resistance RADSOK contact technology. This connector is rated for 1500V according to both UL 6703 and IEC 62852 (Class A) specifications and is IP68 rated when mated. It accepts wire gauges from 14AWG/2.5mm to 8AWG/10mm and features UV resistance and UL94 V-0 flammability classification.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Amphenol
- Product Line: Amphe-PV H4 Plus
- Certifications: UL 6703 1500V, IEC 62852 (am.1); am 1 1500V (Class A), NEC Code Compliant (no locking sleeve required for UL certification)
- Contact Technology: RADSOK
- Ingress Protection: IP68 (when mated), IP2X touch-proof (reverse gender design)
- Flammability Classification: UL 94 V-0
- Environmental Ratings: UV Resistance (f1) rated materials per UL 746C
- Material Safety: RoHS, REACH compliant
- Operating Temperature Range: -40C to +85C
- Contact Options: Stamped & Formed (S&F) and Machined/Cold-formed (CF)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Rated Voltage (UL) | 1500V per UL 6703 |
| Rated Voltage (TV) | 1500V per IEC 62852, Class A |
| Rated Current (UL) | 15A (2.5mm/14AWG), 20A (4.0mm/12AWG), 30A (6.0mm/10AWG), 50A (10.0mm/8AWG) |
| Rated Current (TV) | 25A (2.5mm/14AWG), 35A (4.0mm/12AWG), 45A (6.0mm/10AWG), 65A (10.0mm/8AWG) |
| Typical Contact Resistance | ~0.20m |
| Contact Material | Tin-plated Copper Alloy |
| Wire Gauge Acceptance | 14AWG/2.5mm to 8AWG/10.0mm |
| Cable Outer Diameter Range | 5.0mm to 8.7mm |
| Locking Mechanism | Meets NEC NFPA 70, 690.33 (C) requirement for self-locking with tool-required unlock |
| Cable Strain Relief | Compression gland with torque-limiting, anti-backspin, ratcheting gland nut |
How to Order - S&F Contacts (Reel of 2000)
| Position 1: Product Line | Position 2: Product Type | Position 3: Gender | Position 4: Cable Size | Position 5: Packaging |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTX | F (S&F Contacts) | F (Female +) | 2 (2.5mm/14AWG) | R (2000 pcs/reel) |
| M (Male -) | 4 (4.0mm/12AWG & 6.0mm/10AWG) |
How to Order - Connector
| Position 1: Product Line | Position 2: Product Type | Position 3: Gender | Position 4: Connector Type | Position 5: Cable Size | Position 6: Certifications | Position 7: Packaging | Position 8: Contact Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H4 (H4 Series) | S (Amphe-PV H4 Plus) | F (Female +) | M12 Panel Mount (tool unlock) | 0 (Without Contact) | D (Dual UL/TV Certified) | I (1 pc/bag, 800 pcs/box) | S (S&F) |
| M (Male -) | M12 Panel Mount (manually unlock) | 2 (2.5mm/14AWG) | T (TV IEC Certification Only) | C (100 pcs/bag, 800 pcs/box) | (Blank) (CF) | ||
| 4* (4.0mm/12AWG & 6.0mm/10AWG) | M (400 pcs/bag, 800 pcs/box) | ||||||
| 6 (6.0mm/10AWG) | |||||||
| 8** (10.0mm/8AWG) |
*When ordering S&F contacts, use cable size order code 4 for both 4.0mm/12AWG & 6.0mm/10AWG.
**10.0mm/8AWG only available with Cold-Formed (CF) contacts.
Tools and Accessories
| Tool Type | Ordering Code |
|---|---|
| Crimp Tool for CF contacts | UTXTC0004 |
| Crimp Tool for S&F contacts | UTXTC0003 |
| Amphe-PV H4 Plus Wrench & Unlocking Tool | H4TW0001 |
| Universal Strip Tool | H4TS0000 |
| Universal Unlocking Tool | H4TU0000 |
| Protective Cap | UTXPF/UTXPM |
| Inspection Tool | H4TT0002 |
| Inspection Tool (8AWG Only) | H4TT0003 |
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