Glow Wire Universal MATE-N-LOK Connectors
Universal MATE-N-LOK cap and plug housings, as well as headers, are now available in material meeting the Glow Wire test (GWT) requirement according to IEC 60335-1 5th edition (750°C, without flame), plus the requirements of UL 94 V-0. Based on the well-established 6.35mm (0.25”) centerline pitch, the new housings are compatible with standard Universal MATE-N-LOK pins and sockets. Given that they meet both the GWT and V-0 requirements, the new housings and headers are targeted for use by manufacturers of appliances and other goods for the European and American markets.
Additional Product Description
The housings are offered with 2, 3, 4, 5 and 10 positions in a single row configuration. Additionally, there are two row, 6 position models, three row, 9 position models and four row, 12 position models. All are natural color, PA 66 material. The caps are designed for panel mounting, but can also be used in free-hanging applications. The headers are offered with either pins or sockets. Single row models with 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 8 positions are offered in vertical and right angle versions. Double row 6 position and triple row 9 position models are offered as vertical headers.
Product Features
- Familiar locking latch
- Pins and sockets can be intermixed in the same housing
- Positive polarization & rear cavity identification
- For wire-to-wire, wire-to-panel, and wire-to-board application
- Insulation capability to .200 (5.08) diameter
- Compatible with standard MATE-N-LOK contacts for 30-10 AWG (.05-5.0 mm2) wire sizes
- May be upgraded to splash proof (IP57) system by using optional seals and contacts.
- Compliant with Glow Wire test required by IEC/EN 60335-1 5th edition: Household and Similar Appliances-Safety and UL 94 V-0.
Standards and Applications
- IEC/EN 60335-1 5th edition: Household and Similar Appliances - Safety
- UL 94 V-0
- UL Recognized, file E28476
- CSA Certified, file LR7189
- VDE tested (except headers)
- Household Appliances
- HVAC Equipment
- Industrial machinery
- Other products requiring compliance to IEC 60335-1 and UL 94 V-0
Flyer provides an overview of housings and headers in the Universal MATE-N-LOK connector product line meeting both the Glow Wire test per IEC/EN 60335-1 5th edition: Household and Similar Appliances-Safety and UL 94 V-0.