CLIFF™ Electronic Components Inc.

Introduction

Applications throughout industry, as a means of inputting or outputting mains power to or from equipment. Produced by Cliff™ in the UK and Taiwan.

Also see EMI / RFI filtered power input connectors and AC snap-in power modules

Features

• Conform to IEC320, EN60320
• Approvals - UL, ENEC17 (for all EC Europe)
• Many options of tags and mounting
• PCB mounting models
• Rated 10A (15A) 250V AC
• Rewireable plugs available
• Moulded Molded cord sets with IEC socket available

MS-1 Unfused Power Input Connectors

The Cliff™ range of MS series power input and output connectors are produced from heat resistant plastic with solid brass nickel-plated metal parts. Parts for soldering are tin plated. Three terminal options are available - solder tag, quick connect and PCB mounting. All products are produced in accordance to IEC320 / EN60-320 and have various safety approvals. The standard colour color is black, however some products are available in other colours, colors, subject to a reasonable order quantity.

Specification

• Rated Current: 10A maximum, (15A USA)
• Rated Voltage: 250V AC maximum
• Temperature Rating: -10 °C to + 85 °C
• Minimum Flammability Rating: UL 94-HB

Materials

• Housing:
• MS1 Polyamide UL 94HB or UL 94V-0
• MS2 PBT UL 94V-0
• MR1-S GFN UL 94V-0
• Contacts: Brass, Ni-Ag nickel-silver alloy, tin plated contacts for best solderability

Technical Data

Most component parts are rated at 10A / 250V AC, (USA 15A / 250V AC), and conform to relevant specifications EN60065, EN60-320, IEC 127, VDE 0820 and approved to UL, CSA, VDE, S, N, D, F, SEV, ENEC17 for all EC countries. Please contact our sales office for copies of approval certificates.

See the PDF data sheet for technical specifications.

MS-1 series unfused power input and output connectors

• MS1-S IEC power input socket. Rated 10A / 250V AC, (USA 15A / 250V AC). Approved ENEC17 for all EC countries.
  MS1-S (CL1920)
  MS1S-Y (CL1920Y)

   

• MS1-S/Y/RF IEC power input socket. Rated 15A / 250V AC, (USA 15A / 250V AC). Approved ENEC17 for all EC countries.
  MS1-S/Y (CL1920RF)

   

• MS1-A IEC power input socket. Rated 10A / 250V AC, (USA 15A / 250V AC). Approved ENEC17 for all EC countries.
  MS1-A (CL1922)
  MS1-AY (CL1922Y)

   

• MS2-A IEC power input socket 'Hot Condition'. Rated 10A / 250V AC.
  MS2-A (CL1924)

   

• MS1X/S Snap-in IEC power input socket. Rated 10A / 250V AC. Approved ENEC17 for all EC countries.
  MS1X/S (CL19192)

   

• MS1 MS1-PCA PCB mounting IEC power input socket. Rated 10A / 250V AC. Refer to drawing for PC layouts and variants.
  MS1-PCA (CL19210)

   

• MR1-S IEC Power output socket. Rated 6A / 250V AC.
  MR1-S (FC68138)

   

• MR1-SBN Snap In IEC power output socket. Rated 6A / 250V AC.
  MR1-SBN (FC68139N)

   

• CP22S IEC power Rewireable output connector. Rated 10A / 250V AC.
  CP22S (CL1918)

   

• CP22R IEC power rewireable input connector. Rated 10A / 250V AC.
  CP22R (CL1919)

   

• PVC Cover PVC insulating cover for chassis mounting MS1 and MS2 power inputs and MR1-S power output.
  PVC Cover (CL1928)

MS-3 Fused Power Input Connectors

The Cliff™ MS-3 series power input connectors are produced from heat resistant plastic with solid brass nickel-plated metal parts. Parts for soldering are tin plated. The MS-3 is a composite design incorporating an input, fuseholder and voltage selector. The fuse carrier is available printed with various voltage combinations. Two terminal options are available - solder tag and quick connect.

All products are produced in accordance to IEC320 / EN60-320 and have various safety approvals. Supplied without fuse fitted. The standard colour color is black, however some products are available in other colours, colors, subject to a reasonable order quantity.

Significant features

• Compact, space saving design
• MS-3 DPS version available where ‘L pin’ is not connected to the fuseholder and permits double pole switching
• MS-3X Snap-in version also available, (without voltage selector option)
• UL, CSA and European approvals
• Cost effective, rapid installation

Specification

• Rated Current: 10A maximum, (MS-3X 6A maximum)
• Rated Voltage: 250V AC
• Temperature Rating: -10 °C to + 85 °C
• Minimum Flammability Rating: UL 94-HB

See the PDF data sheet for technical specifications: MS-3 series fused power input connectors

• MS-3 with fuse carrier

   

• MS-3 with voltage selector

   

• MS-3X Snap-in

   

• MS-3 printed fuse carriers

   

• MS-3 PVC insulating cover