Durable Amphenol H4CFM4DCS connector engineered for solar inverter and combiner box power connections
Amphenol H4 PV Panel Connector
The Amphenol H4 PV Panel Connector is designed for efficient, reliable, and cost-effective power transfer in solar electric systems. It is suitable for panel manufacturers, installers, and OEMs working with both thin film and crystalline silicon solar technologies. Specifically engineered for applications involving solar inverters and combiner boxes, the H4 connector ensures robust connectivity.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Amphenol Industrial Solar Technologies (AIST)
- Product Line: H4
- Certifications: UL and TV dual approval
- Compliance: RoHS compliant
- Material (Contact): Copper, tin plated
- Material (Insulation): PC
- Locking Mechanism: Snap-lock, special unlock tool required to un-mate as required by NEC2008
- Strain Relief: Compression gland with ratcheting gland nut
- Degree of Protection: IP68 (1 meter, 1 hour) mated
- Safety Class: II (IEC61140)
- Pollution Degree: 2 (IEC60664)
- Overvoltage Category: III (IEC60664)
- Flame Class: UL94-V0
- UV and Ozone Resistance: Long-term
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Rated Current | 32A (2.5mm, AWG14), 40A (4.0mm, AWG12), 44A (6.0mm, AWG10), 65A (10.0mm, AWG8) |
| Rated Voltage | 1000V (IEC/TV), 1000V (UL) |
| Test Voltage | 6kV for 1 minute, 10kV impulse (1.2/50S) (IEC) |
| Typical Contact Resistance | 0.25m |
| Contact System | Machined/Cold Formed or Stamped & Formed with RADSOK insert |
| NEC Requirements | Meets NEC 2008/2011 requirements |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -40C to +90C |
| Intermateability | Fully intermateable with industry standard |
| Cable Assemblies | Complete Cable Assemblies available |
| Contact Resistance Benefit | Low contact resistance means low loss |
| Field Assembly | Ready for field assembly |
How to Order
The ordering system involves specifying the following parameters:
- Product Line: H4
- Product Type: C (Connector)
- Gender: F (Female), M (Male)
- Connector Type: Panel, C (Crimp)
- Cable Size: 1.5-2.5mm/16-14 AWG (S & F Contact), 2.5mm/14 AWG (Machined Contact), 4.0mm/12 AWG (Machined Contact), 4.0-6.0mm/12-10 AWG (S & F Contact), 6.0mm/10 AWG (Machined Contact), 10.0mm/8 AWG (Machined Contact Only)
- Approvals: T (TV), U (UL), D (Dual)
- Packaging: 100pcs (Bags), 500pcs (Bags)
- Variations: I (Single), S (S & F Contact), P (Mated Pair), 0 (Less Contacts)
Example: H4 C F M 2 D I S
Accessories
| Description | Ordering Code |
|---|---|
| H4 Sealing Cap Female | H4PF |
| H4 Sealing Cap Male | H4PM |
| H4 Strip Tool | H4TS0000 |
| H4 Crimp Tool (machined contact) | H4TC0001 |
| H4 Crimp Tool (S & F contact) | H4TC0002 |
| H4 Wrench Tool | H4TW0001 |
| H4 Universal Unlocking Tool | H4TU0000 |
| H4 Tool-Kit | H4TK0000 |
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