1500V dual certified Amphenol H4SFM2DM connector with NEC code compliance and self-locking mechanism
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 photovoltaic applications. It offers 1500V dual certification to UL 6703 and IEC 62852 (Class A), ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments. As an evolution of the H4 connector, it maintains excellent durability, Amphenol-compatible mating, and features Amphenols low resistance RADSOK contact technology. This connector is suitable for wire gauges from 14AWG/2.5mm to 8AWG/10mm and boasts an IP68 rating when mated. It is the ideal choice for all PV inverters, combiner boxes, and power conditioners globally. The design meets NEC Code compliance for self-locking functionality without requiring a separate locking sleeve.
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 (UL certification only)
- Contact Technology: RADSOK (low resistance)
- Contact Material: Tin-plated Copper Alloy
- Ingress Protection: IP68 (when mated), IP2X touch-proof (reverse gender design)
- Flammability: UL 94 V-0 (self-extinguishing)
- UV Resistance: Outdoor suitable (f1) rated materials, per UL 746C
- Material Safety: RoHS, REACH compliant
- Operating Temperature Range: -40C to +85C
- 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
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Rated Voltage (UL) | 1500V per UL 6703 |
| Rated Current (UL) | 15A (2.5mm/14AWG), 20A (4.0mm/12AWG), 30A (6.0mm/10AWG), 50A (10.0mm/8AWG) |
| Rated Voltage (TV) | 1500V per IEC 62852, Class A |
| Rated Current (TV) | 25A (2.5mm/14AWG), 35A (4.0mm/12AWG), 45A (6.0mm/10AWG), 65A (10.0mm/8AWG) |
| Typical Contact Resistance | ~0.20m |
| Wire Gauge Acceptance | 14AWG/2.5mm to 8AWG/10.0mm |
| Cable Outer Diameter Range | 5.0mm to 8.7mm |
| Contact Type Options | Machined/Cold-formed (CF) or Stamped & Formed (S&F) |
| Intermatibility | Guaranteed to mate with all latest Amphenol PV connectors |
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 (Amphe-PV H4 Plus) | 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
| Pos 1: Product Line | Pos 2: Product Type | Pos 3: Gender | Pos 4: Connector Type | Pos 5: Cable Size | Pos 6: Certifications | Pos 7: Packaging | Pos 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 contact, use cable size code 4 for both 4.0mm/12AWG & 6.0mm/10AWG. **10.0mm/8AWG only available with Cold-Formed (CF) contacts. | |||||||
Tools and Accessories
| Tool Name | 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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