solar connector Amphenol H4CMC4DC offering dual UL and TV ratings for photovoltaic installations
Product Overview
Amphenol Industrial Solar Technologies (AIST) presents the H4 PV Panel Connector, a high-performance connectivity solution designed for the solar electric system. Engineered for efficient, low-loss power transfer, this connector offers high reliability and cost-effectiveness for panel manufacturers, installers, and OEMs. It is suitable for both thin-film and crystalline silicon solar technologies, specifically for applications involving solar inverters and combiner boxes. The H4 connector is dual-rated for UL and TV, meeting NEC 2008/2011 requirements without the need for additional locking collars or sleeves. Available in various gauges, it provides the highest current rating in the industry and features low contact resistance for minimal power loss. Amphenol Industrial is committed to powering the planet with the sun, and the H4 PV Panel Connector is a key offering within their comprehensive solar interconnect solutions.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Amphenol Industrial Solar Technologies (AIST)
- Product Name: H4 PV Panel Connector
- Approvals: UL, TV
- Compliance: NEC 2008/2011, RoHS compliant
- Mating: Quick and easy secure snap lock
- Unlocking: Simple unlocking tool meets NEC requirements
- Resistance: Long-term UV and Ozone resistance
- Contact Resistance: Low
- Cable Assemblies: Complete Cable Assemblies available
- Contact System: Machined/Cold Formed or Stamped & Formed with RADSOK insert
- Insulation Material: PC
- Locking Mechanism: Snap-lock, special unlock tool required to un-mate as required by NEC2008
- Cable 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
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 |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -40C to +90C |
How to Order 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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