
heavy|mate® Modular Metal Connector Line
Supplier: Amphenol
Technology type: Rectangular and Multipole Connectors
The Amphenol heavy|mate® C146 range is a modular connector line consisting of hoods & housings, inserts and contacts. Designed for applications operating in a harsh industrial environment, the range offers a robust and versatile system where a high number of poles or different signal types are transmitted, with a very good level of EMC protection.
With 3 to 280 poles per connector, current ratings up to 250A per contact and voltages up to 1000V, together with a modular system including pneumatic inserts the heavy|mate® family offers an extremely versatile solution.
Range features
A high level overview of what this range offers
- Interconnections for power, signal, data & pneumatic
- Extensive contact termination options including crimp, PCB, screw, tension spring and push-in
- Modular range allows fully customisable insert combination
- Fully custom cable assembly service
- Vibration-proof
- Numerous insert options up to 280 position
- Turned contacts or stamped and formed offering high performance for semi-automatic processing at economical cost
- IP65 to IP69K sealing with surface coatings available in standard or high end offering salt mist resistance up to 500 hours
- Robust metal levers in 1 and 2 locking lever system
- Flexible cable entry
- VDE, UL & CSA approvals
What's in this range?
All the variants in the range and a comparison of what they offer
Series |
Max. rated voltage |
Max. rated current |
Termination |
No. of contacts |
---|---|---|---|---|
A |
250/400V |
10A – 16A |
Screw |
3, 4, 10, 16, 32 |
D |
250V |
10A – 16A |
Crimp |
7, 8, 15, 25, 40, 50, 64, 128 |
DD |
250V |
10A |
Crimp |
24, 42, 72, 108 |
E |
500V |
16A |
Screw, crimp, tension spring, push-in |
6, 10, 16, 24, 48 |
EE |
500V |
16A |
Crimp |
10, 18, 32, 46 |
EEE |
500V |
16A |
Crimp |
40, 64 |
E / FE / KO |
500V |
10A |
FE / CO thermocouples |
6, 10, 16, 24 |
F |
1000V |
325A |
Module dependant |
Modular system using customer selected inserts |
HSE |
400V |
42A |
Screw |
6 |
HvE |
660V |
16A |
Screw |
3,6,10,16,32 (2 delayed mating contacts) |
K |
830V |
80A |
Screw, crimp |
4 – 32 contacts in mixed arrangement |
M |
63 – 1000V |
5A – 320A |
Crimp |
Modular system using customer selected inserts |
Q |
690V |
40A |
Crimp |
5, 4/2, 7, 8, 12, 17 |
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