The Anderson A Series Battery Connectors are engineered for user-friendliness and feature an innovative contact carrier for simplified assembly. Available in standard 80, 160, and 320 sizes, these connectors boast a robust design and high-quality materials for superior performance and long-term reliability in demanding industrial environments. All materials are RoHS compliant. The A Series connectors are an ideal choice for a wide array of industrial applications, including Material Handling, Battery Charging, Utility Vehicles, Motive Power, and Sweepers/Scrubbers.
Anderson
UL, CSA
Housings: PA6 (Nylon) glass filled
Contacts: Copper alloy, silver plate
Hardware: Steel, zinc chromate plate
Silver - 6 microns (min.)
Yes
Impact, Acid, Temperature Extremes
-25 to 75C
IP23
UL94 HB, Horizontal Burn
| Specification | A80 | A160 | A320 |
| Avg. Mating Force (N [lb]) | 68 [15.3] | 170 [38.2] | 71 [16.0] |
| Contact Retention (N [lb]) | 134 [30] min | 445 [100] min | 445 [100] min |
| Degree of Protection | IP23 | IP23 | IP23 |
| Flammability | UL94 HB | UL94 HB | UL94 HB |
| Voltage Rating (AC/DC) | 600V | 600V | 600V |
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (DWV) (AC) | 2200V | 2200V | 2200V |
| Avg. Initial Contact Resistance - Power (micro-ohms) | 65 | 55 | 30 |
| Avg. Initial Contact Resistance - Auxiliary (micro-ohms) | 1100 | 920 | 1000 |
| Specification | A80 | A160 | A320 |
| Wire Range - Power Min. | 10 mm (#8 AWG) | 16 mm (#6 AWG) | 50 mm (1/0 AWG) |
| Wire Range - Power Max. | 35 mm (#2 AWG) | 50 mm (1/0 AWG) | 120 mm (4/0 AWG) |
| Wire Range - Upper Aux. Min. | 1.5 mm (#18 AWG) | 4 mm (#12 AWG) | 4 mm (#12 AWG) |
| Wire Range - Upper Aux. Max. | 2.5 mm (#14 AWG) | 4 mm (#12 AWG) | 4 mm (#12 AWG) |
| Wire Range - Lower Pilot Aux. Min. | 1.5 mm (#18 AWG) | 6 mm (#10 AWG) | 6 mm (#10 AWG) |
| Wire Range - Lower Pilot Aux. Max. | 2.5 mm (#14 AWG) | 6 mm (#10 AWG) | 6 mm (#10 AWG) |
| Wire Size | A80 Current Rating (Amperes) | A160 Current Rating (Amperes) | A320 Current Rating (Amperes) | |||
| CSA* | UL** | CSA* | UL** | CSA* | UL** | |
| 10 mm | 70 | 90 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 16 mm | 90 | 120 | 90 | 120 | N/A | N/A |
| 25 mm | 110 | 140 | 120 | 160 | N/A | N/A |
| 35 mm | 120 | 160 | 140 | 180 | N/A | N/A |
| 50 mm | N/A | N/A | 160 | 220 | 165 | 220 |
| 70 mm | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 200 | 260 |
| 95 mm | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 245 | 425 |
| 120 mm | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 260 | 450 |
| 1/0 AWG | N/A | N/A | 190 | 270 | N/A | N/A |
| 3/0 AWG | N/A | N/A | 240 | 300 | N/A | N/A |
| 4/0 AWG | N/A | N/A | 250 | 425 | N/A | N/A |
