Heavy Duty Connectors - Housings, Hoods, Bases

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
T1920100116-009

T1920100116-009

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

T1920100116-009

6

19400240420

19400240420

HARTING

CONN HOOD TOP ENTRY SZ24B M63

10

09300240541

09300240541

HARTING

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZ24B PG29

8

1412568

1412568

Phoenix Contact

CONN HOOD TOP ENTRY SZB6 PG21

0

1900990000

1900990000

Weidmuller

CONN HOOD TOP ENTRY SZ1 PG13.5

0

1412774

1412774

Phoenix Contact

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZB24 M32

0

1788090000

1788090000

Weidmuller

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZ3 M25

238

19463160252

19463160252

HARTING

HAN-ECO 16A SURFACE MOUNT HOUSIN

10

19620031120

19620031120

HARTING

CONN HOOD BOTTOM ENTRY SZ3A M20

237

1604256

1604256

Phoenix Contact

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZB6 M25

0

1658110000

1658110000

Weidmuller

CONN BASE SIDE ENTRY SZ6 PG21

2

19430160298

19430160298

HARTING

HAN-ECO 16B SURFACE MOUNT HOUSIN

0

19628061121

19628061121

HARTING

6B EMC PANEL FEED THROUGH HOUSIN

5

09300101751

09300101751

HARTING

CONN HOOD CPLNG BOTTOM SZ10B

27

T1210101125-000

T1210101125-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10B-TS-M25

38

T13X9162525-000

T13X9162525-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H16A-TS/GH-2M25

40

19400241263

19400241263

HARTING

CONN BASE SIDE ENTRY SZ24B M40

2

09120080527

09120080527

HARTING

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY PG16

35

1654790000

1654790000

Weidmuller

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZ4 PG21

0

10422500

10422500

LAPP

CONN BASE HA3/4 PNL MNT

76

Heavy Duty Connectors - Housings, Hoods, Bases

1. Overview

Heavy duty connectors' housings, hoods, and bases are critical mechanical components designed to protect electrical connections in harsh environments. These elements provide structural support, environmental sealing, and safety shielding for connectors used in industrial, transportation, and energy systems. Their importance has grown with advancements in automation, renewable energy systems, and electric vehicle infrastructure.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Metallic HousingsHigh mechanical strength, EMI shielding, corrosion resistanceIndustrial control cabinets
Polymer HousingsLightweight, chemical resistance, UV stabilitySolar power inverters
Modular BasesInterchangeable mounting patterns, tool-less assemblyFactory automation systems
Explosion-proof HoodsPressure containment, flame path controlPetrochemical plant equipment

3. Structure and Composition

Typical construction includes: - Outer shell (die-cast aluminum, stainless steel, or reinforced thermoplastics) - Sealing interfaces (EPDM rubber gaskets, silicone O-rings) - Mounting features (din-rail clips, threaded inserts) - Cable entry systems (PG/NPT threaded ports) - Safety interlocks (mechanical keying systems)

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportance
IP68/IP69K ratingProtection against dust and high-pressure water ingress
Vibration resistance (MIL-STD-202)Reliability in transportation applications
Operating temperature (-40 C to +125 C)Performance in extreme climates
Material flammability (UL94 V-0)Safety compliance in electrical systems
EMI shielding effectiveness (40-100dB)Signal integrity preservation

5. Application Areas

  • Energy: Wind turbine converters, substation equipment
  • Transportation: Locomotive control systems, EV charging stations
  • Manufacturing: Robotic welding cells, CNC machinery
  • Infrastructure: Smart grid devices, outdoor telecom enclosures

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative Product
TE ConnectivityDEUTSCH DT series metal housings
Amphenol IndustrialSSX explosion-proof connector bodies
MolexMICRO-CLIK modular base systems
Weidm llerOMNIMATE PCB mounting bases

7. Selection Recommendations

Key considerations: - Environmental factors (temperature, chemical exposure) - Mechanical load requirements (cable strain relief capacity) - Regulatory compliance (ATEX, IECEx for hazardous locations) - Service accessibility (quick-disconnect features) - Cost lifecycle analysis (maintenance frequency impact)

8. Industry Trends

Emerging developments include: - Integration of smart sensors in connector housings - Development of bio-based polymer materials - Standardization of hybrid power/data connector modules - Adoption of additive manufacturing for complex geometries - Increased demand for hydrogen fuel cell infrastructure compatibility

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