solar panel connector Amphenol H4CMC2DCS designed for low contact resistance and UL TV certifications
Product Overview
The Amphenol Industrial Solar Technologies (AIST) 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. Ideal for applications involving solar inverters and combiner boxes, the H4 connector offers dual UL and TV ratings and meets NEC 2008/2011 requirements without additional locking accessories. Available in multiple gauges, it ensures low loss power transfer due to its low contact resistance.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Amphenol Industrial Solar Technologies (AIST)
- Product Name: H4 PV Panel Connector
- Certifications: UL, TV, RoHS compliant
- Intermateability: Fully intermateable with industry standard
- Locking Mechanism: Snap-lock, special unlock tool required to un-mate as required by NEC 2008
- UV and Ozone Resistance: Long-term
- Contact Resistance: Low
- Cable Assemblies: Complete Cable Assemblies available
- Safety Class: II (IEC61140)
- Pollution Degree: 2 (IEC60664)
- Overvoltage Category: III (IEC60664)
- Flame Class: UL94-V0
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 Material | Copper, tin plated |
| Contact System | Machined/Cold Formed or Stamped & Formed with RADSOK insert |
| Insulation Material | PC |
| Cable Strain Relief | Compression gland with ratcheting gland nut |
| Degree of Protection | IP68 (1 meter, 1 hour) mated |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -40C to +90C |
How to Order
Product Line: H4
Product Type: C (Connector)
Gender: F (Female), M (Male)
Connector Type: Panel, C (Mated Pair), S (Single Contact), D (Dual)
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: I (TV), U (UL)
Packaging: 100pcs (Bags), 500pcs (Bags)
Variations: M12, M14, PanelM12, PanelM14, Less Contacts (0)
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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