Heavy Duty Connectors - Housings, Hoods, Bases

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
T1340160125-000

T1340160125-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H16B-TGH-RO-M25

34

T1220160132-000

T1220160132-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H16B-TG-M32

15

T1319100120-000

T1319100120-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10A-TS-M20

123

T1750242121-000

T1750242121-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

T1750242121-000

28

T1320480142-000

T1320480142-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H48B-TG-RO-PG42

24

T1739030111-000

T1739030111-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H3A-MTGVB-PG11

0

T1910160125-009

T1910160125-009

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

T1910160125-009

5

1-1102296-8

1-1102296-8

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN BASE BOTTOM ENTRY SZ6

0

HMN-Q2-M

HMN-Q2-M

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

HMN-Q2-M

96

T1310480150-000

T1310480150-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H48B-TS-RO-M50

24

2-1102271-1

2-1102271-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN BASE BOTTOM ENTRY SZ4

0

T1230100129-000

T1230100129-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10B-TSH-PG29

38

T1449320232-000

T1449320232-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H32A-SGR-2M32

27

T1350060121-000

T1350060121-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H6B-TSB-PG21

40

T1230240132-000

T1230240132-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

T1230240132-000

12

1-1106470-8

1-1106470-8

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN HOOD SIDE ENTRY SZ8 M32

40

T1240100125-000

T1240100125-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10B-TGH-M25

0

T1739032111-000

T1739032111-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H3A-TGVB-PG11

69

T1750162129-000

T1750162129-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H16B-TBFH-PG29

28

T1319320132-000

T1319320132-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H32A-TS-M32

6

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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