345-012-520-201 - EDAC

345-012-520-201 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque for the screw terminals?
  The recommended torque for the screw terminals is 0.5-1.5 Nm (4-12 in-lbs). It's essential to follow this torque specification to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage to the connector.
• Can I use this connector in high-vibration applications?
  Yes, the EDAC 345-012-520-201 connector is designed to withstand vibrations up to 10G (10-2000 Hz) according to IEC 61373 Cat. 2. However, it's crucial to ensure proper mounting and secure the connector to prevent damage or disconnection.
• Is this connector suitable for outdoor use?
  The EDAC 345-012-520-201 connector has a rating of IP67, which means it's protected against dust and temporary immersion in water (up to 1m for 30 minutes). However, it's essential to follow proper sealing and installation procedures to maintain the IP67 rating.
• What is the maximum operating temperature for this connector?
  The EDAC 345-012-520-201 connector has an operating temperature range of -40°C to +125°C. It's essential to ensure the connector is used within this temperature range to maintain its performance and reliability.
• Can I use this connector with wire sizes other than AWG 20-24?
  While the datasheet specifies AWG 20-24 wire sizes, the connector can accommodate other wire sizes with proper termination and strain relief. However, it's crucial to consult with EDAC Inc or a qualified engineer to ensure the connector's performance and reliability are not compromised.