solar power connector Amphenol H4CFM2DM designed for photovoltaic panel manufacturers and installers
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, offering connectivity for both thin-film and crystalline silicon technologies. Ideal for applications involving solar inverters and combiner boxes, the H4 connector is dual-rated for UL and TV, meeting NEC 2008/2011 requirements without additional locking components. Its robust design ensures long-term UV and ozone resistance, low contact resistance for minimal power loss, and is available in various cable sizes for field assembly.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Amphenol Industrial Solar Technologies (AIST)
- Product Name: H4 PV Panel Connector
- Certifications: UL, TV, RoHS compliant
- Mating: 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
- Assembly: Ready for field assembly
- Cable Assemblies: Available
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Rated Current | 32A (2.5mm, AWG 14), 40A (4.0mm, AWG 12), 44A (6.0mm, AWG 10), 65A (10.0mm, AWG 8) |
| 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 |
| Safety Class | II (IEC61140) |
| Pollution Degree | 2 (IEC60664) |
| Overvoltage Category | III (IEC60664) |
| Flame Class | UL94-V0 |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -40C to +90C |
| NEC Compliance | Meets NEC 2008/2011 requirements |
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