Amphenol Industrial Operations now offers a plastic Universal Power Connector (UPC\u2122) series that is designed to be used in heavy equipment and electric vehicles. The UPC 14mm offers continuous power at 500A.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ideal for use in battery connection, power distribution units, electric motors, power converters\/inverters, hybrid vehicles, battery management systems, as well as in heavy equipment electrification and starter generators, this two-pole connector includes EMI shielding, HVIL (high voltage interlock loop) and a second lock function for high voltage and current connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The UPC 14mm features Amphenol\u2019s patented RADSOK technology for higher amperage, low voltage drop, less resistance and lower T-rise. The connector\u2019s RADSOK twisted grid configuration allows for up to 50% more current to pass through the same size pin, while providing increased reliability, cycle durability and lower mating forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The UPC 14mm also offers a quick lock and release function and a keyway design to prevent incorrect mating. It meets an IP67 rating when mated and can withstand a minimum of 100 mating cycles. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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