174-E15-113R141 - NorComp

174-E15-113R141 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque value for the screw terminals?
  The recommended torque value for the screw terminals is 0.5-0.7 Nm (4.4-6.3 in-lbs). It's essential to follow this value to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage to the connector.
• Can I use this connector in high-vibration applications?
  Yes, the 174-E15-113R141 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 use or exposure to harsh environments?
  The 174-E15-113R141 has a IP67 rating, which means it's protected against dust and can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. However, it's recommended to use additional protection measures, such as conformal coating or potting, for extended exposure to harsh environments.
• What is the maximum operating temperature range for this connector?
  The 174-E15-113R141 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 wire sizes other than the recommended AWG 18-24?
  While the datasheet recommends using AWG 18-24 wires, it's possible to use other wire sizes with the 174-E15-113R141. However, it's crucial to ensure that the wire size is compatible with the connector's terminal design and that the wire is properly secured to prevent damage or disconnection.