173-E09-113R461 - NorComp

173-E09-113R461 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque value for the screw terminals?
  The recommended torque value for the screw terminals is 0.5-1.5 Nm (4-12 in-lbs). It's essential to follow this range to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage to the connector.
• Can I use this connector in high-vibration applications?
  Yes, the 173-E09-113R461 is designed to withstand vibrations and can be used in applications with moderate to high vibration levels. However, it's crucial to ensure proper mounting and secure the connector to prevent damage or disconnection.
• Is this connector suitable for outdoor or harsh environment applications?
  The 173-E09-113R461 has a IP67 rating, which means it's protected against dust and water ingress. However, it's essential to follow proper sealing and installation procedures to maintain the IP67 rating. Additionally, the connector's materials and plating can withstand moderate exposure to harsh environments, but it's recommended to consult with NorComp or a qualified engineer for specific application guidance.
• What is the maximum operating temperature range for this connector?
  The 173-E09-113R461 has an operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C (-40°F to 257°F). It's essential to ensure that the connector is used within this range to maintain its performance and reliability.
• Can I use this connector with a different wire gauge or type?
  The 173-E09-113R461 is designed for use with 18-24 AWG wire. While it may be possible to use it with other wire gauges or types, it's recommended to consult with NorComp or a qualified engineer to ensure compatibility and reliability. Using an incompatible wire gauge or type may affect the connector's performance or lead to premature failure.