TE Connectivity Glow Wire Capable Connectors
TE Connectivity's (TE) Glow Wire Capable Connectors are designed to meet industry safety and environmental requirements. TE's Glow Wire Capable Connectors offer a wide variety of housing and headers available in wire-to-wire, free-hanging, panel mount, and wire-to-board configurations. Glow Wire products comply with industry requirements and are evaluated and tested to meet the specifications of the IEC Glow Wire Test on material flammability and fire resistance. These connectors help designers meet the flammability requirements of IEC 60335-1.
Features
- Glow Wire Ignition Test (GWIT) of at least +775°C
- Requires tests to be conducted on three material plates in order to satisfy the IEC 60335-1 5th Edition
- Glow Wire Flammability Index (GWFI) of at least +850°C and glow wire test (GWT) NF tested
- Reduces time and expense associated with end product testing on molded parts
- Offered in V2 and/or V0 Glow Wire material capable
- An adaptable and versatile product line that can be used in a large range of applications
Applications
- Washers and dryers
- Refrigeration
- Air conditioning
- Dishwashers
- Fans and hoods
- Cooking
- Microwave ovens
- Small appliances
- Water heaters, boilers
- Vending machines
Circular MATE-N-LOK
Circular MATE-N-LOK connectors are designed to fit through knockouts in typical electrical boxes. The connectors are GWT compliant and rated UL 94 V-0. Applications for circular MATE-N-LOK connectors are typically found in lighting, vending, and appliance applications.
Right-Angle MATE-N-LOK
Right-Angle MATE-N-LOK Headers can be used to bring primary power to a printed circuit board. The headers are GWT compliant and they are rated UL 94 V-0. MATE-N-LOK headers can be found in various applications across a range of industries.
VAL-U-LOK
VAL-U-LOK connectors offer wire-to-wire and wire-to-board connections with contacts on a .165" [4.20mm] centerline pitch, with current ratings up to 9A per line and maximum voltage rating of 600VAC. The connectors are available in dual row 2-24 position and single row 3-5 position models and are available Glow Wire compatible material. Applications include household appliances, industrial controls, and HVAC system controls.
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