CliffCon® 8-Pole Power Connectors
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Our CliffCon® 8-pole connectors are intended for any application where a reliable, locking, touch-proof connector system is required and are ideal for lighting, chargers and instrumentation.
Rated 30 A maximum at 250 V AC. These have a tough, durable construction with an easy locking mechanism, integral cable clamp and touch-proof contacts to
BS EN
IEC
60065, and
BS EN
IEC
61010.
General features are similar to our 4-pole version. The 8-pole line connector is only available in a 90° black version. A dust cover is available for the chassis socket. Connections to the socket may be made by soldering or FASTON® receptacle and to the plug by soldering or screw.
Features
- Safety leading ground pin which makes first and breaks last to prevent damage from arcing if disconnected under load.
- FASTON® quick disconnect on panel mounting socket.
- Choice of flat head screw / washer or solder tag connections in cable plug.
- Integral cable clamp for 6 to 15 mm diameter cable.
- Panel mounting connector is airtight.
- Plug and socket mated meets IP55 minimum.
Electrical Specification
- Rated Current: 8 pin 10 A RMS at 80°C, 15 A RMS at 20°C, (same current on all 8 pins flowing through both plug and socket).
- Rated Voltage: 250 V AC maximum.
- Contact Resistance New: < 8 mΩ.
- Capacitance Between Terminals: < 3.5 pf.
- Insulation Resistance: > 20 mΩ at 1000 V.
- Inrush Current: > 30 A for 20 ms.
- Operating Voltage: −20 to +80 °C.
- Recommended Wiring: pin 1 designated for earth ground.
- Contacts: tin-plated.
- Maximum Wire Size: 6 mm² / 10 AWG (solid); 4 mm² / 12 AWG (stranded).
CliffCon® Touchproof Plug and Socket Connectors - general information
Please contact Cliff™ sales for more information.
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