Durable Anderson Power ASMPP30-1X4-RKRK connector providing secure connections in electrical systems
Powerpole PP15-45 Series Connectors
Product Overview
The Anderson Powerpole PP15-45 series represents the smallest Powerpole housings, designed for versatile wire-to-wire and wire-to-board applications. These connectors accommodate wire sizes from #20 AWG (0.75 mm) to #10 AWG (6 mm), offering power capabilities up to 55 amps per pole. Key features include finger-proof housings for enhanced safety against accidental contact with live circuits and the option for first-mate last-break ground connectors. The PP15-45 series provides high power density in a compact footprint, making it suitable for demanding electrical connections.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Anderson Powerpole
- Series: PP15-45
- Certifications: UL1977 (Section 10.2), IP20 (Finger Proof Housings)
Technical Specifications
| Category | Specification | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Housings | Finger Proof Housings | Improved design with ribs to protect against accidental contact with live circuits. Meets UL1977 section 10.2 and is rated IP20. Will not mate with standard housings. |
| Standard Housings | Original design with an open interface, available in various colors. Will not mate with finger proof housings. | |
| Premate Ground Housings | Green housings keyed to prevent accidental mating with standard or finger proof housings. | |
| Contacts | Tin Plated Power Contacts | Cost-effective performance up to 1,500 mating cycles. Amperage ratings vary by wire size (refer to charts). |
| Silver Plated Power Contacts | Maximize performance with up to 10,000 mating cycles. Recommended for circuit interrupt or hot plug applications. Suitable for soldering (closed barrel only). | |
| Wire Size Range | AWG: 20 to 10 | mm: 0.75 to 6.0 |
| Max Current Rating | Up to 55 Amps (per pole) | |
| Operating Temperature | Housings & Pak Shells: -20C to 105C (-4F to 221F) | |
| Mating Cycles | Tin Plated: 1,500 (Wire to Wire) | Silver Plated: 10,000 (Wire to Wire) |
| PCB Contacts | 25A Right Angle PCB Contacts | Tin plated, suitable for right angle applications up to 25A per pole. For mating with wire contacts only. |
| 25A Vertical PCB Contacts | Tin plated, suitable for vertical applications up to 25A per pole. For mating with wire contacts only. | |
| 45A Right Angle & Vertical PCB Contacts | Tin plated, suitable for right angle or vertical applications up to 45A per pole. Tin plating enhances solderability. | |
| Powerpole Pak | Connector shells for stacked PP15-45 housings. Available in inline, panel mount, and blindmate configurations. Optional latching and strain relief. | Holds 2-10 poles. |
| Specifications Summary | Current Rating | Singlepole Wire to Wire (10 AWG): 55A (UL), 40A (CSA/TUV) Singlepole Ground Wire to Wire/PCB (10 AWG): 45A (UL), 35A (CSA/TUV) 25A PCB to Wire (12 AWG): 25A (UL) 45A PCB to Wire (10 AWG): 45A (UL), 40A (UL 1977 Singlepole) |
| Voltage Rating | AC/DC: 600V (UL 1977) | |
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage | 2,200 Volts AC | |
| Avg. Mated Contact Resistance | 15A Wire Contact: 0.875 m 30A Wire Contact: 0.600 m 45A Wire Contact: 0.525 m 45A PCB Contact: 0.500 m 25A PCB Contact: 0.600 m | |
| UL Hot Plug Current Rating | 45A (250 cycles at 72V DC), 30A (250 cycles at 120V DC) | |
| Materials | Housing Plastic Resin: Polycarbonate Contact Base: Copper Alloy Contact Plating: Tin or Silver Contact Retention Spring: Stainless Steel |
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