The Anderson Power Products (APP) SPEC Pak Sealed Power Connectors are rugged, environmentally sealed (IP68) plugs and receptacles designed for high-power interconnect solutions in harsh environments. These connectors are customer-configurable, offering a wide array of design options to meet specific application needs. They are ideal for demanding applications in Marine, Wind Power, Lighting, Transportation, Pumps, Ground Support, Machine Tool, Industrial Automation, Motor, and Solar Power sectors. The SPEC Pak High Power series protects APP Powerpole contacts and housings, providing a reliable and waterproof connection capable of up to 260 amps.
| Specification | Details | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | ||||
| Operating Temperature | -40C to 105C (-40F to 221F) | |||
| Mating Cycles (Shell/Latch) | 1,500 Min. Average | |||
| Connect/Disconnect Force (lbf) | 28 (N: 125) | |||
| Wire Size Accommodation | 24 to 3/0 AWG (0.25 to 85.0 mm) | |||
| Auxiliary Contacts | Up to 8 | |||
| High Power SPEC Pak Shell / Components | ||||
| UL Voltage Rating (AC/DC) | 600V | |||
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (AC) | 3000V | |||
| Flammability Rating of SPEC Pak Shells | UL94 V-0 | |||
| UV Rating (equivalent) | UL746C F1 | |||
| IP Rating | IP68 | |||
| Power Contacts (Powerpole) | ||||
| Model | PP180 | PP120 | PP75 | PowerMod |
| UL Current Rating (Amperes) [2] | 260 | 190 | 70 | 5 |
| CSA (30C Rise) (Amperes) [2] | 140 | 100 | 40 | 5 |
| Voltage Rating (AC/DC) | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 |
| Contact Barrel Wire Size (AWG) | 3/0 to 6 | 1/0 to 6 | 6 to 12 | 12 to 24 |
| Contact Barrel Wire Size (mm) | 85.0 to 13.3 | 53.5 to 13.3 | 13.3 to 3.3 | 4.0 to 0.25 |
| Average Contact Resistance (milliohm) | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.20 | 3.00 |
| Contact Retention Force (lbf) | 170 (N: 756) | 100 (N: 445) | 50 (N: 222) | 8 (N: 36) |
| Operating Temperature (C) [1] | -20 to 105 | -20 to 105 | -20 to 105 | -20 to 105 |
| Operating Temperature (F) [1] | -4 to 221 | -4 to 221 | -4 to 221 | -4 to 221 |
| Flammability Rating | UL94 V-0 | UL94 V-0 | UL94 V-0 | UL94 V-0 |
| Contact Materials | Copper | Copper | Copper | Copper Alloy |
| Contact Plating | Silver | Silver | Silver | Gold over Nickel |
| Mating Cycles (no load) [3] | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| Average Connect/Disconnect Force (lbf) | 20 | 8 | 5 (Low Detent) | 7 (High Detent) |
| Housing Material | Polycarbonate | Polycarbonate | Polycarbonate | PBT |
| Housing Arrangements | ||||
| Arrangement Code | H02 | H03 | H06 | |
| Description | Up to 2 PP180 & 8 Auxiliaries | Up to 3 PP120 & 8 Auxiliaries | Up to 6 PP75 & 8 Auxiliaries | |
| Wire Protection (PG Glands) | ||||
| Compatible Sizes | 36 & 42 | |||
| Types | Multi Hole (Discrete Wires), Single Hole (Jacketed Cable) | |||
| Dimensions | ||||
| Approximate Overall Length w/ Gland (PG 36) | 155.2 mm (6.11 in) | |||
| Approximate Overall Length w/ Gland (PG 42) | 200 mm (7.9 in) |
