power connector Anderson Power 5916G6-BK with Powerpole flat wiping contact technology and IP68 sealing
Product Overview
The SPEC Pak Mid Power is a rugged, environmentally sealed (IP68) connector system designed for demanding applications. It utilizes APPs core Powerpole flat wiping contact technology, offering robust power handling up to 80 amps at 600 volts, along with signal capabilities. The highly configurable shells accommodate up to four Powerpole 75 (PP75) contacts and housings, as well as up to 8 auxiliary contacts for signal and sequencing. Ideal for Marine, Wind Power, Lighting, Transportation, Pumps, Ground Support, Machine Tool, Industrial Automation, Motor, and Solar Power applications, the SPEC Pak Mid Power provides flexible design solutions in a single interconnect. Its chemical and UV resistant shells, stainless steel latches, and sealing glands ensure reliable performance in harsh environments.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Anderson Power Products (APP)
- Product Line: SPEC Pak
- Contact Technology: Powerpole flat wiping contact
- Environmental Sealing: IP68
- Shell Material: PC/PBT
- Latch Material: Stainless Steel
- Sealing Grommet Material: EPDM
- Flammability Rating: UL 94 V0
- Weatherability: UL 764C F1
- Contact Base Material: Copper Alloy
- Available Configurations: Wire to Wire, Wire to Panel
- Color Coding: Powerpole housings match wire colors
Technical Specifications
| Specification | SPEC Pak Shell / PowerMod Series | Powerpole 75 (PP75) Contacts | Auxiliary Contacts (PowerMod Series) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Current Rating (UL 1977) | 80 A | 80 A (Based on 6 AWG) | - |
| Electrical Current Rating (CSA 30C Rise) | 50 A | 50 A (Based on 6 AWG) | - |
| Voltage Rating (UL 1977 AC/DC) | 600 V | 600 V | - |
| Dielectric Withstanding (AC) | 3,000 V | - | - |
| Contact Resistance (Milliohms, average) | - | 0.200 (Based on 6 AWG, 1-1/4 distance between probes) | 2.000 (Based on 20 AWG) |
| Hot Plug Amp Rating (UL 1977) | - | 50 A at 120V (250 Cycles) | - |
| IP Rating | IP68 | - | - |
| Submersion (UL 50E) | Pass | - | - |
| Wire Size (Power Contacts) | 12 to 6 AWG (3.3 to 13.3 mm) | 6 AWG (13.3 mm) | 24 to 12 AWG (0.50 to 2.5 mm) |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 105 C (-40 to 221 F) | -40 to 105 C (-40 to 221 F) | -20 to 105 C (-4 to 221 F) |
| Mating Cycles (no load) | - | 1,500 (Silver Plated), 1,500 (Gold Plated) | - |
| Contact Retention Force | - | > 50 lbf / 222 N | - |
| Insertion Force | - | 28 lbf | - |
| Touch Safe (IEC 60529) | IP10 | - | - |
| Drop Test (UL50E) | Pass | - | - |
| Panel Break Off (EIA 394-97) | Pass | - | - |
| Crush Test (EIA 364-40B) | Pass | - | - |
| Models/Configurations | Shell Style: Inline Receptacle, Panel Mount Receptacle, Straight Plug, Receptacle Cover, Plug Cover | Contact Type: PP75 (up to 4) | Contact Type: Auxiliary (up to 8) |
| Part Numbering Elements | Shell: SK1 (Inline Receptacle), SK2 (Panel Mount Receptacle), SK6 (Plug), SK9 (Receptacle Cover), SK9P (Plug Cover) | Contact Code: 70 (#6 AWG), 72 (#10/12 AWG) | Housing Arrangement: A (AC Single Phase), B (AC 3 Phase, 3 Wire), C (DC Circuit, 4 Wire), Z (All Black) |
| Wire Protection (Cable Glands) | Number of Holes: 1, 2, 3, 4 | Cable Range (mm): 3.8 - 24.0 | Sealing Nut Designation: PS (Plastic Single-hole), PM (Plastic Multi-hole) |
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