1788547 - Phoenix Contact

1788547 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque for screwing the connector onto a PCB?
  The recommended torque is 0.5 Nm to 1.5 Nm, but it's essential to consult the specific PCB design and material to ensure the correct torque value.
• Can I use this connector in a high-vibration environment?
  Yes, the 1788547 connector is designed to withstand vibrations up to 10 g according to IEC 60068-2-6. However, it's crucial to ensure proper mounting and screwing to maintain the connector's integrity.
• Is the connector suitable for use in humid or wet environments?
  The 1788547 connector has a IP20 rating, which means it's protected against solid objects larger than 12 mm, but not against water or moisture. For humid or wet environments, consider using a connector with a higher IP rating or applying additional sealing measures.
• Can I use this connector for high-current applications?
  The 1788547 connector is rated for up to 12 A per pin. For higher current applications, consider using a connector with a higher current rating or consulting with a Phoenix Contact representative for a custom solution.
• Are there any specific PCB layout considerations for this connector?
  Yes, ensure the PCB layout provides sufficient clearance around the connector, and the PCB material can withstand the connector's screwing force. Consult the Phoenix Contact documentation and PCB design guidelines for more information.