Durable Anderson Power E80525-0008 Euro Battery Connector with Silver Plated Copper Contacts and IP23 Protection
Anderson Euro Battery Connectors (EBC)
The Anderson Euro Battery Connectors (EBC) family is expertly designed for ease of use and incorporates an innovative contact carrier to simplify assembly. The EBC connectors are available in the industry-standard 80, 160, and 320 sizes, all in accordance with VDE 0623-589. Their design and materials offer performance that meets or exceeds all the requirements of EN1175:2020. All chosen materials are RoHS compliant and selected to ensure years of reliability in adverse industrial environments. These attributes make the EBC connectors an ideal choice for a wide range of industrial applications, including Material Handling, Battery Charging, Utility Vehicles, Motive Power, and Sweepers/Scrubbers, among many others.
Key Attributes
- Brand: Anderson
- Standards Compliance: EN1175:2020, VDE 0623-589, RoHS Compliant
- Material Properties: Acid & Impact Resistant, Advanced Polymer Housings (PBT/PC Blend), Silver Plated Copper Contacts
- Environmental Resistance: Acid Resistance per EN1175:2020 (Passed), Operating Temperature: -20 to 105C
- Ingress Protection: IP23
- Flammability: UL94 V0
Technical Specifications
| Feature | EBC 80 | EBC 160 | EBC 320 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Rating (Amperes) | Up to 80A (16mm) / 160A (35mm) | Up to 160A (16mm) / 250A (50mm) | Up to 320A (50mm) / 400A (95mm) |
| Voltage Rating (AC/DC) | 150V (EN1175) / 600V (CNR/USR) | 150V (EN1175) / 600V (CNR/USR) | 150V (EN1175) / 600V (CNR/USR) |
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (DWV AC) | 2000V | 2200V | 2200V |
| Wire Range (Power) | 10 mm (8 AWG) to 35 mm (2 AWG) | 16 mm (6 AWG) to 50 mm (1/0 AWG) | 50 mm (1/0 AWG) to 95 mm (4/0 AWG) |
| Wire Range (Upper Aux.) | 1.5 mm (18 AWG) to 2.5 mm (14 AWG) | 4 mm (12 AWG) to 4 mm (12 AWG) | 4 mm (12 AWG) to 4 mm (12 AWG) |
| Wire Range (Lower Pilot Aux.) | 1.5 mm (18 AWG) to 2.5 mm (14 AWG) | 6 mm (10 AWG) to 6 mm (10 AWG) | 6 mm (10 AWG) to 6 mm (10 AWG) |
| Avg. Initial Contact Resistance (Power) | 176 | 95 | 77 |
| Avg. Initial Contact Resistance (Aux.) | 1100 | 920 | 1000 |
| Mechanical Life Cycle (No Load) | >5000 cycles | >5000 cycles | >5000 cycles |
| Mechanical Life Cycle (Under Load, Hot Plug at 96V) | 5 cycles at 400A | 5 cycles at 625A | 5 cycles at 1000A |
| Avg. Mating Force | 68 N (15.3 lb) | 170 N (38.2 lb) | 71 N (16.0 lb) |
| Contact Retention | 134 N (30 lb) min | 445 N (100 lb) min | 445 N (100 lb) min |
| Air Tube Max Pressure | 0.8 Bar (11.6 PSI) | 0.8 Bar (11.6 PSI) | 0.8 Bar (11.6 PSI) |
| Housing Material | PBT/PC Blend | PBT/PC Blend | PBT/PC Blend |
| Contact Material | Copper Alloy | Copper Alloy | Copper Alloy |
| Contact Plating (Power) | Silver Plating - 6 microns min. | Silver Plating - 6 microns min. | Silver Plating - 6 microns min. |
| Contact Plating (Auxiliary) | Silver Plating - 6 microns min. | Silver Plating - 6 microns min. | Silver Plating - 6 microns min. |
| Hardware | Steel, Zinc Chromate | Steel, Zinc Chromate | Steel, Zinc Chromate |
Voltage Keying Options
EBC connectors offer keys for Dry-Cell, Wet-Cell, and Universal applications, coded for 24/36/48/72/80 and 96 volts DC applications. Available key colors include Grey (Wet), Green (Dry), Yellow (Universal - male housing only), Blue (Type II Dry), and Red (Type II Wet - contact factory).
Ordering Information
Detailed ordering information for Male and Female connectors, including power contacts, auxiliary contacts, coding pins, handles, and air tubes, is available in the product catalog. Configurations can be built using the part number configurator based on series, gender, main contact size, handle, keying, auxiliary contacts & air tubes, and packing options.
Dimensions
Dimensional drawings and specifications for EBC housings (Male and Female) and handles are provided in the catalog, with measurements in both millimeters and inches.
Tooling Information
Information on compatible hydraulic and pneumatic tooling for crimping power and auxiliary contacts is available, including specific part numbers for tools, dies, and locators for various wire sizes.
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