1990164 - Phoenix Contact

1990164 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque for screwing the connector onto a panel?
  The recommended torque is 0.6 Nm to 1.2 Nm, depending on the specific application and panel material. It's essential to consult the installation instructions and follow the recommended torque to ensure a secure connection.
• Can I use this connector in a high-vibration environment?
  Yes, the 1990164 connector is designed to withstand vibrations and shocks. However, it's crucial to ensure that the connector is properly secured to the panel and that the cables are properly strain-relieved to prevent damage or disconnection.
• Is the connector suitable for outdoor use or in harsh environments?
  The 1990164 connector has a IP67 rating, which means it's protected against dust and water ingress. However, it's essential to consider additional protection measures, such as conformal coating or potting, to ensure the connector's reliability in extreme environments.
• Can I use this connector with cables of different sizes or types?
  The 1990164 connector is designed for use with specific cable sizes and types. It's essential to consult the datasheet and ensure that the cable meets the recommended specifications to ensure a reliable connection.
• How do I ensure proper grounding and shielding with this connector?
  Proper grounding and shielding can be achieved by following the recommended installation instructions and ensuring that the connector's grounding points are securely connected to the panel or chassis. Additionally, using shielded cables and proper cable management practices can help minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI).