ER8-40S-0.8SV-7H - Hirose

ER8-40S-0.8SV-7H Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque for the screw terminals?
  The recommended torque for the screw terminals is 0.5 N·m to 1.0 N·m (0.37 lbf·in to 0.74 lbf·in). It's essential to follow the recommended torque to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage to the connector.
• Can I use this connector in high-vibration applications?
  Yes, the ER8-40S-0.8SV-7H connector is designed to withstand vibrations up to 10 G (10 m/s²) in the frequency range of 10 Hz to 2 kHz, making it suitable for use in high-vibration applications.
• Is this connector suitable for use in harsh environments?
  The ER8-40S-0.8SV-7H connector has a rating of IP67, which means it is protected against dust ingress and can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. However, it's essential to ensure proper sealing and installation to maintain the environmental rating.
• What is the maximum operating temperature for this connector?
  The ER8-40S-0.8SV-7H connector has an operating temperature range of -40°C to 105°C (-40°F to 221°F), making it suitable for use in a wide range of applications.
• Can I use this connector with wire sizes other than 0.8 mm² (18 AWG)?
  While the ER8-40S-0.8SV-7H connector is designed for use with 0.8 mm² (18 AWG) wire, it can accommodate wire sizes from 0.5 mm² to 1.0 mm² (20 AWG to 16 AWG). However, it's essential to ensure the wire size and insulation meet the connector's specifications to maintain reliable connections.