AC Power Connector C14, C18 Panel Mount IEC Connector Male, 10A, 250V for PCB
The AC Power Connector is a panel mount IEC C14 male connector designed for PCB mounting, providing a reliable and standardized power connection for a wide range of electronic devices. Rated at 10A and 250V AC (IEC), with a UL/CSA rating of 15A at 250V AC, this connector ensures safe and efficient power delivery. It features screw-on mounting from the rear side, making it easy to integrate into various equipment enclosures. The connector is constructed from durable thermoplastic material, rated UL 94V-0, and is designed to meet international safety standards, making it ideal for industrial and consumer applications.
Features
- IEC C14 Male Connector: Compatible with standard IEC C13 power cords for global use.
- Rated for High Performance: Supports 10A at 250V AC (IEC) and 15A at 250V AC (UL/CSA).
- PCB Mounting: Designed for direct soldering onto printed circuit boards, simplifying integration.
- Screw-On Mounting: Secure rear-side screw mounting for robust installation, with a maximum panel thickness of 3 mm.
- Durable Construction: Made from black thermoplastic, UL 94V-0 rated for flame resistance.
- Operating Temperature: Functions reliably from -25°C to 70°C.
- IP40 Protection: Offers protection against solid objects larger than 1 mm from the front side.
- Safety Certifications: Complies with IEC 60320-1, UL 60320-1, CSA C22.2 no. 60320-1, and is ROHS compliant.
Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Electrical | |
| Rated Voltage | 250V AC |
| Rated Current | 10A (IEC), 15A (UL/CSA) |
| Dielectric Strength | >3kV AC between L-N, >3kV AC between L/N-PE (1 min/50 Hz) |
| Mechanical | |
| Terminal Type | PCB terminals, ground terminal with quick-connect or solder |
| Mounting | Screw-on from rear side, max panel thickness 3 mm |
| Mounting Screw Torque | Max 0.5 Nm |
| Environmental | |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to 70°C |
| Protection Degree | IP40 (front side) |
| Material | Thermoplastic, black, UL 94V-0 |
| Certifications | |
| Standards | IEC 60320-1, UL 60320-1, CSA C22.2 no. 60320-1, ROHS compliant |
| Approvals | VDE, UL |
Applications
- Information Technology: Computers, servers, and networking equipment.
- Audio and Video Equipment: Professional audio systems, monitors, and projectors.
- Medical Devices: Equipment requiring safe and standardized power connections.
- Industrial Machinery: Control panels and automation systems.
- Laboratory Instruments: Test and measurement devices.
- Consumer Electronics: Any device needing a panel-mounted IEC C14 power inlet for PCB mounting.
Packages Included
- AC Power Connector C14 Panel Mount IEC Connector Male, 10A, 250V for PCB.
