Heavy Duty Connectors - Housings, Hoods, Bases

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
T1250162120-000

T1250162120-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H16B-TSB-M20

28

T1610243121-000

T1610243121-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H24B-SGR-LB-PG21

30

T1260242125-000

T1260242125-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H24B-TGB-M25

28

T1619101220-000

T1619101220-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10A-SGRS-2M20

42

H6B-TS-PG16

H6B-TS-PG16

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZ6B PG16

24

T1500062000-000

T1500062000-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H6B-AGS

24

1-1102261-6

1-1102261-6

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZ4 PG16

0

H16B-SDRH-BO-PG29

H16B-SDRH-BO-PG29

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN BASE SIDE ENTRY SZ16B PG29

6

H16B-AG-SL

H16B-AG-SL

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN BASE BOTTOM SZ16B

6

T1619030116-000

T1619030116-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H3A-MAGSV-M16

80

H16B-AD-BO

H16B-AD-BO

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN BASE BOTTOM ENTRY SZ16B

5

T1250163121-000

T1250163121-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H16B-TSBS-PG21

28

T1210100132-000

T1210100132-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10B-TS-M32

40

2-1102602-5

2-1102602-5

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN BASE SIDE ENTRY SZ1

0

T1920060129-000

T1920060129-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H6BPR-TGH-PG29

0

HMN-Q3-M

HMN-Q3-M

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

HMN-Q3-M

96

T1610102220-000

T1610102220-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10B-SGRS-LB-2M20

30

1106449-2

1106449-2

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN HOOD TOP ENTRY SZ6 M32

0

T1230160125-000

T1230160125-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H16B-TSH-M25

28

T1270165140-000

T1270165140-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H16B-TSBHS-EMC-M40

28

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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