Secure snap lock Amphenol H4CFM4DMS connector designed for long term in solar electric power systems
Product Overview
The Amphenol Industrial Helios H4 Panel Connector is designed for efficient, reliable, and cost-effective power transfer in solar electric systems. Suitable for panel manufacturers, installers, and OEMs, this connector is compatible with both thin-film and crystalline silicon technologies. It is ideal for applications utilizing solar inverters and combiner boxes, offering a secure snap-lock mating mechanism and a simple unlocking tool that meets NEC 2008 requirements. Engineered for long-term UV and ozone resistance, it provides the highest current rating in the industry with low contact resistance for minimal power loss. Complete cable assemblies are also available.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Amphenol Industrial
- Product Line: Helios
- Product Type: H4 Panel Connector
- Certifications: UL and TV dual approval
- Compliance: NEC 2008 requirements, RoHS compliant
- Mating: Fully intermateable with industry standard
- Locking Mechanism: Quick and easy secure snap lock mating; special unlock tool required to un-mate as required by NEC 2008
- Cable Strain Relief: Compression gland with ratcheting gland nut
- Safety Class: II (IEC61140)
- Pollution Degree: 2 (IEC60664)
- Overvoltage Category: III (IEC60664)
- Flame Class: UL94-V0
- Contact Material: Copper, tin plated
- Contact System: Machined/cold formed contact with RADSOK insert
- Insulation Material: PC
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Rated Current | 36A (2.5mm, AWG 14), 45A (4.0mm, AWG 12), 52A (6.0mm, AWG 10), 60A (10.0mm, AWG 8) |
| Rated Voltage | 1000V (IEC/CEI), 600V (UL) |
| Test Voltage | 6kV for 1 minute, 10kV impulse (1.2/50S) (IEC) |
| Typical Contact Resistance | 0.25m |
| Degree of Protection | IP68 (1 meter, 1 hour) mated |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -40C to +90C |
| Assembly Tools | H4 Strip Tool (H4TS0000), H4 Crimp Tool (H4TC0000), Universal Unlocking Tool (H4TU0000) |
| Ordering Code Variations | H4 C F M 2 D I (Example: H4 Panel Connector, Female, M panel, 2.5mm/14AWG, TV, Single Contact, Mated Pair) |
Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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