PCIC16W7M300A1/AA - Positronic

PCIC16W7M300A1/AA Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque for the screw terminals?
  The recommended torque for the screw terminals is 0.5-0.7 Nm (4.4-6.3 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 a high-vibration environment?
  Yes, the PCIC16W7M300A1/AA is designed to withstand high-vibration environments. It meets the vibration requirements of IEC 61373 Category 2, which means it can operate reliably in applications with vibrations up to 15 g (147 m/s²) at 10-2000 Hz.
• Is this connector suitable for use in harsh environments, such as those with high humidity or extreme temperatures?
  Yes, the PCIC16W7M300A1/AA is designed to operate in harsh environments. It has a rating of IP67, which means it can withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes, and it can operate in temperatures ranging from -40°C to 125°C.
• What is the mating cycle life of this connector?
  The PCIC16W7M300A1/AA has a mating cycle life of 500 cycles minimum, which means it can be mated and unmated at least 500 times without significant degradation in performance.
• Can I use this connector with wire sizes other than 16 AWG?
  While the PCIC16W7M300A1/AA is designed for use with 16 AWG wire, it can accommodate wire sizes ranging from 14 AWG to 18 AWG. However, it's essential to follow the manufacturer's guidelines for wire stripping and termination to ensure reliable connections.