1836299 - Phoenix Contact

1836299 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 high-vibration environments?
  Yes, the 1836299 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 humid or wet environments?
  The 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 1836299 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 custom solutions.
• Are there any specific PCB layout recommendations for this connector?
  Yes, Phoenix Contact recommends following their PCB layout guidelines, which include keeping the PCB thickness between 1.5 mm and 2.5 mm, and maintaining a minimum distance of 2 mm between the connector and other components.