Product category: Plugs and Sockets
News Release from: Amphenol Industrial Operations | Subject: Amphe-PPM Series
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 24 February 2006
Aluminium shell connectors mate quickly
A new series of push-pull aluminium shell connectors is developed for signal and power interconnects in medical electromechanical instrumentation and process control applications.
Amphenol Industrial Operations, a manufacturer of high reliability connectors and interconnection systems for industrial markets, has introduced a new series of push-pull aluminium shell connectors developed for signal and power interconnects in medical electromechanical instrumentation and process control applications Amphe-PPM Series connectors allow quick mating and unmating and are available in a wide variety of configurations
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 29 Mar 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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Nonsealed connectors are offered in 12 or 16mm housings with two to 12 contacts of 1.0 to 2.5mm in diameter.
The rear accessory can be either a rubber boot or cable clamp.
Sealed Amphe-PPM connectors are offered in 10, 12, 16 and 18mm housings.
They are available with two to 14 contacts of 0.8 to 2.5mm diameter.
The shells of both nonsealed and sealed Amphe-PPM connectors are offered with a nonreflective nickel finish; the nonsealed connectors are also available with a black epoxy finish and both types are produced in three styles: box mount receptacle, jam nut receptacle and straight plug.
Pin contacts are brass and socket contacts are copper alloy.
Amphe-PPM connectors are designed to IEC61984, with a flammability rating of UL94V0 and IP55 to IP67 sealing.
Operating temperature range is -40 to +100C.
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