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Connectors, Terminals, Busbars and Slip Rings
News Release from: Anderson Power Products | Subject: SBO60
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 31 July 2002
Power connector keeps 60A safe from
fingers
The genderless SBO60 power connector has recessed contacts and a ribbed nose housing, providing finger proofing in environments where human contact is a consideration.
The new genderless SBO60 power connector from Anderson Power Products (APP) contains recessed contacts and a ribbed nose housing, providing finger proofing in environments where human contact is a consideration APP's SBO60 is a fully insulated 60A connector designed for applications requiring high-current power connections to an AC or DC source up to 600V
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 23 Sep 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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The SBO60 has applications in: office settings, UPS battery backup systems, telecommunications, medical, electrical, electronic and electric vehicles.
The SBO60 connector's single piece housing provides industrial quality and durability for hot pluggable demands.
The four-pole SBO60 connector offers a V0 rating and is available in different colours, while being mechanically keyed to ensure connectors will only mate with connectors of the same colour.
The different colour housings indicate different voltages.
The compact SBO60 has silver-plated copper contacts, offering a maximum connect/disconnect life of 10,000 cycles in AC/DC applications.
SBO60 connectors are designed to have a self-wiping action which assures greater conductivity and longer life.
Additionally, SBO60 connectors feature auxiliary contacts allowing two additional poles of up to 30A capability to be used for auxiliary power, control, or sensing.
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