The powerCON DGC3P2 is a locking waterproof 16 A true mains connector. It replaces appliance couplers wherever a very rugged solution in combination with a locking device is needed in order to guarantee a safe power connection.

The powerCON DGC3P2 is a connector with breaking capacity (CBC), i.e. it can be connected or disconnected under load or live.

• True mains connector with breaking capacity (CBC)
• Lockable 16 A single phase connector (USA: 20 A)
• Dust and water resistant according to IP65 in mated condition
• Easy and reliable twist lock system
• Extremely robust and reliable
• Unique DigiPro cable retention
• UL recognized components

Technical Information

Electrical
• Contact resistance: 3 m ohms
• Dielectric strength: 4 kVdc / 2.8 kVac
• Insulation resistance: 0,1 G ohms (after damp heat test IEC 68-2-30)
• Number of electrical contacts: 2 + PE
• Rated current per contact: 16 A rms (USA: 20 A)
• Rated voltage: 250 V ac

Mechanical
• Cable O.D.: 6 - 12 mm
• Lifetime: > 5000 mating cycles
• Wiresize: 1.0 - 2.5 mm²
• Wiresize: 12 AWG

Material
• Contact plating: 2 µm Ag
• Contacts: CuNi1Si0.2
• Insert: Polyamide (PA 6.6 30 % GR)
• Locking element: ZuAl4Cu1
• Shell: Polyamide (PA 6.6 30 % GR)
• Strain relief: Polyacetal (POM)

Environmental
• Flammability: UL 94 V-0
• Protection class: IP 65 (mated)
• Temperature range: -30 °C - +80 °C

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