1725698 - Phoenix Contact

1725698 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque for screwing the connector to the PCB?
  The recommended torque is 0.5 Nm to 1.5 Nm, depending on the specific application and PCB material.
• Can I use this connector in a high-vibration environment?
  Yes, the 1725698 connector is designed to withstand vibrations up to 10 g according to IEC 60068-2-6. However, it's recommended to perform additional testing for specific applications.
• Is the connector suitable for use in harsh environments, such as high temperatures or humidity?
  The 1725698 connector is rated for operating temperatures from -40°C to 125°C and can withstand humidity up to 95% RH. However, it's essential to consider additional environmental factors, such as chemical exposure or UV radiation, when selecting the connector for a specific application.
• Can I use this connector with a different wire gauge than recommended?
  While it's technically possible to use a different wire gauge, it's not recommended as it may affect the connector's performance and reliability. The recommended wire gauge is 0.5 mm² to 2.5 mm² (AWG 20 to AWG 14).
• Are there any specific PCB layout considerations for this connector?
  Yes, it's essential to follow the recommended PCB layout guidelines provided by Phoenix Contact to ensure proper connector operation and prevent damage. This includes maintaining a minimum clearance of 1.5 mm around the connector and using a solder mask to prevent solder bridging.