Robust Bulgin PX0482 Power Connector Featuring IP68 Waterproof Rating and Multiple Contact Configurations
Product Overview
The 400 Series Buccaneer circular power connectors offer robust and reliable power solutions for demanding environments. Featuring an IP68 rating, tested at 10m depth for 2 weeks, and IP69K compliance according to DIN 40050/Part 9, these connectors are designed for superior sealing against water and dust ingress. They are available in various contact configurations (2 to 12 contacts) with different current and voltage ratings, suitable for a wide range of power applications. The series includes Flex, Inline, Front Panel, Rear Panel, and PCB mounting body styles, along with Plug and Socket versions. Options for pre-wired, overmoulded cable assemblies and smart connectors with embedded memory chips enhance versatility. Approved by UL, CSA, and VDE, and tested for marine salt mist severity, these connectors are ideal for industrial, marine, and harsh environment applications.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Buccaneer
- Series: 400 Series
- IP Rating: IP68 (tested at 1.054kg/sq cm (15lb/sq in) 10m depth for 2 weeks), IP69K (Tested in accordance with DIN 40050/Part 9 IP6k9k)
- Approvals: UL, CSA, VDE
- Salt Mist Test: EN60068-2-52 Test Kb Salt Mist (Cyclic) Marine Severity Level 1
- Contact Engagement: 2.5mm for electrical integrity
- Contact Type: 'Scoop proof'
- Contact Inserts: Part of body moulding
- Material (Moulding): Flame Retardant Polyamide UL94-V0
- Material (Contacts): Gold plated copper alloy
- Material (O Rings): Nitrile
- UV Resistance: Polyurethane UL94V-HB (Overmoulded types)
- RoHS Compliant
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Contact Configurations & Ratings |
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| Cable Range | 3mm to 7mm |
| Overall Length (Flex + Inline) | 80mm |
| Diameter over Coupling Ring | 19.1mm |
| Body Styles | Flex, Inline, Front Panel, Rear Panel, PCB mounting |
| Versions | Plug and Socket |
| Contact Termination | Crimp and solder contacts |
| Mounting Options | Front and rear panel mounting, PCB mounting |
| Smart Connector Memory | EEPROM memory chip (1024-Bit, 1-Wire, Maxim Integrated DS2431Q+) |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +80C (Flex and panel types), -20C to +60C (Overmoulded) |
| Contact Resistance | <5m |
| Insulation Resistance | >10M (@ 500V DC) |
| AC Breakdown Voltage | 2.5kV |
| Durability Cycles | >1000 |
| Insertion/Withdrawal Force (typ) | (See detailed chart in source document for specific contact counts) |
| Panel Tightening Torques | 1.0-1.1Nm (9 lbf.in.) |
| Cable Retention Force | 60N (3.0mm dia), 80N (4.0 to 7.0mm dia) |
| Panel Threads | M16x1.5 (PX0412), 18.97x26TPI Whitworth form to BS84 med fit (PX0413) |
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