Heavy Duty Connectors - Housings, Hoods, Bases

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
T1620243125-000

T1620243125-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H24B-SDR-LB-M25

25

T1449320125-000

T1449320125-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H32A-SGR-M25

32

1-1102120-7

1-1102120-7

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN HOOD TOP ENTRY SZ2 PG16

32

T1920100116-009

T1920100116-009

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

T1920100116-009

6

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

T1220320125-000

T1220320125-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H32B-TG-M25

24

T1936320000-000

T1936320000-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

T1936320000-000

0

T1650103132-000

T1650103132-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

T1650103132-000

30

T1912160125-009

T1912160125-009

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

T1912160125-009

5

T1460100221-000

T1460100221-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10B-SDR-BO-2PG21

30

T1549030000-000

T1549030000-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H3A-MAGS

69

T1240105129-000

T1240105129-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

T1240105129-000

40

T1440102120-000

T1440102120-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10B-SGR-M20

28

T1440101120-000

T1440101120-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10B-SGRS-M20

28

T1230160225-000

T1230160225-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H16B-TSH-2M25

36

T1930160000-000

T1930160000-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H16BPR-AG

0

1-1102122-2

1-1102122-2

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN BASE BOTTOM ENTRY SZ2

40

T1629101220-000

T1629101220-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H10A-SDRMS-2M20

40

T1320320121-000

T1320320121-000

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

H32B-TG-RO-PG21

24

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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