Anderson Power Products Announces Mid Power SPEC Pak®
Is rugged and environmentally sealed (IP68) and leverages APP's core Powerpole® flat wiping contact technology.
Sterling, MA - Anderson Power Products (APP) is pleased to announce the expansion of the SPEC Pak® family of environmentally sealed connectors, which now includes Mid-Power SPEC Pak®. Mid-Power SPEC Pak®, like the other connectors in the SPEC Pak® family, is rugged and environmentally sealed (IP68) and leverages APP's core Powerpole® flat wiping contact technology.
Mid Power SPEC Pak® has power handling capabilities up to 80 amps at 600 volts, AC or DC, with signal. This interconnect will accept up to 4 power contacts ranging in size from 12 to 6 AWG (3.3 to 13.3 mm²) and up to 8 auxiliary contacts ranging in size from 24 to 12 AWG ( 0.25 to 13.3 mm²)
The Mid Power SPEC Pak® environmentally sealed (IP68) shells also have a weatherability rating of F1 and flame resistance rating of V-0. The wire to wire and wire to panel configurations feature a metal latch to prevent accidental un-mating. They will accommodate up to four Powerpole® housings, including power contacts. These Powerpole® housings are available in a wide array of colors, providing color coding options for ease assembly. Combining the colored Powerpole® housing, Powerpole® contacts, and pin and socket auxiliary contacts into the Mid Power SPEC Pak® environmentally (IP68) shells provide designers with many design options for their most demanding requirements.
For more information about Mid Power SPEC Pak®, the other SPEC Pak® connectors, Powerpole® contacts, and other innovative Anderson Power Products connectors please visit www.andersonpower.com
About Anderson Power Products®
Anderson Power Products® is a leader in developing high quality, low cost, power interconnect solutions for industries including: Back Up Power Systems, Electrical Vehicles, UPS Systems, Telecommunications High-Technology Devices and Alternative Energy Solutions. Headquartered in Sterling, MA, Anderson Power Product's facility is ISO 9001:2008 certified and uses automated manufacturing to offer uncompromising quality. In addition, APP operates a distribution and assembly facility in Warrington, England to provide support for their European customers, as well as three Asia Pacific facilities: Shenzhen, China, Shatin Hong Kong and Taichung City 407, Taiwan (R.O.C.).
APP® connectors are available through their authorized distributor network or direct from the factory. For further information about the company and its products, call 978-422-3600 or visit www.andersonpower.com.
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