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400Hz Aircraft Connector

400Hz Aircraft Connector

400Hz Aircraft Connector

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Cavotec is a prominent provider of aircraft connectors, offering a variety of configurations for their 400Hz connectors used globally. The new 3rd Generation 400Hz Aircraft Connector features several enhancements.

Advantages
  • Modular design for customizable configurations.
  • Integrated LED and push-button units are easily replaceable.
  • Rubber protectors with wear indicators and replaceable components.
  • Short main contacts reduce voltage drop.
  • Maintenance opening for internal wiring adjustments and repairs.
  • Visible LEDs even when plugged in.
  • Compatible with a wide range of 400Hz cables.
  • Constructed from shock-proof, abrasion, and chemically resistant materials.
  • Operates in temperatures from -40°C to +90°C (-40°F to +194°F).

Main Components
  • Rubber protectors
  • Silver plated main contacts
  • Connector front part
  • Connector housing

Options
  • Pilot contact with switch for secure engagement.
  • Status LEDs for power and control voltage.
  • Control buttons for direct operation of 400Hz supply and cable coiler.
  • Temperature sensors to prevent overheating.
  • Long connector front part for clamped contacts.
  • Shock absorbing ring for compatibility with other Cavotec products.
  • Adjustable cable strain relief with plastic hook.
  • Versions available with or without waterproof resin.

Technical Data
  • Nominal voltage: 115/200 V, 400 Hz
  • Current carrying capacity: 300 A
  • Current overload: 700 A for 3 minutes
  • Test voltage: 4kV
  • Pilot contact switch: max. 30 VDC, 1 A, NO/NC
  • Control button: 30 VDC, 1.5 A
  • Operating temperature: -40°C to +90°C (-40°F to +194°F)
  • Protection class: IP 68 for mounted connector
  • Push and pull forces: ≤ 445 N according to DIN EN 61984
  • Weight: 2.9 kg (3.5 kg with resin)
  • Applicable norms: 2006/42/EC Machinery Directive, VG 95319, ISO 461, MIL-C-7974D, MS 25486, DFS 400, mates to Mil Spec MS90362 receptacle

For further information, visit www.cavotec.com.
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Catalog excerpts

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New 3rd Generation 400Hz Aircraft Connector INTRODUCTION Cavotec is a leading provider of aircraft connectors. The Cavotec 400Hz connectors are used worldwide and are available in a wide range of configurations. Connector front part with protector • Modular design allows connector configuration according to customer’s needs • Customizable integrated LED and push-button units can be easily replaced • Replaceable rubber protectors with wear indicators • Replaceable main/control contacts • Replaceable connector front part • Short, main contacts for low voltage drop • Maintenance opening allows adjustment and repair of internal wiring • LEDs on connector back side always visible even when plugged in • Suited for a wide range of 400Hz-cables • Shock-proof, highly abrasion and chemically resistant material • Operating temperature range -40°C to +90°C (-40°F to +194°F) Main components • Rubber protectors • Silver plated main contacts • Connector front part • Connector housing Buttons, LEDs and back protector • Pilot contact with switch signals when connector is securely engaged, ensures voltage is applied only when proper mechanical connection is established Maintenance opening • Status LEDs for 400Hz power, 28VDC control voltage and pilot contact • Control buttons let operator control 400 Hz supply and cable coiler directly at connector • Temperature sensors in main contacts prevent connector from overheating • Long connector front part to be used with clamped instead of bolted contacts • Shock absorbing ring for use with other Cavotec products like pit systems or cable coilers • Adjustable cable strain relief, plastic hook prevents accidental damage to the aircraft • Versions with

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TECHNICAL DATA Nominal voltage Current carrying capacity: Current overload Test voltage: Pilot contact switch Control button Operating temperature Protection class: Push and pull forces: Applicable norms: 25486, DFS 400, mates to Mil Spec MS90362 receptacle TECHNICAL DRAWING For further information please visit www.cavotec.com Disclaimer: specifications are subject to change without notice

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