Heavy Duty Connectors - Housings, Hoods, Bases

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
19431100755

19431100755

HARTING

HAN-ECO 10B CABLE TO CABLE HOOD,

0

T1330060116-000

T1330060116-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H6B-TSH-PG16

40

1-1102111-2

1-1102111-2

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN HOOD CPLNG BOTTOM SZ1 PG11

16

T13X9100111-000

T13X9100111-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10A-T-PG11

50

1652500000

1652500000

Weidmuller

CONN HOOD CPLNG BOTTOM SZ1 PG11

4856

C146 67R006 507 1

C146 67R006 507 1

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZE6 M25

0

1414983

1414983

Phoenix Contact

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZB24 M25

0

1412781

1412781

Phoenix Contact

CONN HOOD TOP ENTRY SZB24 PG21

0

1901150000

1901150000

Weidmuller

CONN BASE SIDE ENTRY SZ8 M25

0

0936013054

0936013054

Woodhead - Molex

CONN BASE SIDE ENTRY SZ16B PG29

0

0936011738

0936011738

Woodhead - Molex

HOOD TOP ENTRY 2 PEGS

20

T1610063120-000

T1610063120-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H6B-SGR-M20

36

1664040000

1664040000

Weidmuller

CONN BASE BOTTOM ENTRY SZ2

3155

1411473

1411473

Phoenix Contact

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZB24

1

09200100301ML

09200100301ML

HARTING

CONN BASE BOTTOM ENTRY SZ10A

2

1772036

1772036

Phoenix Contact

CONN BASE SIDE ENTRY SZB24 PG21

8

T1739101116-000

T1739101116-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10A-TBFS-PG16

30

1412704

1412704

Phoenix Contact

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZB16 M40

0

0936012770

0936012770

Woodhead - Molex

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZ16B PG21

29

101210NP

101210NP

LAPP

CONN HOOD HB24 TE NPT3/4 DB

32

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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