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News Release from: ITT Interconnect Solutions | Subject: VEAM VSC Series
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 13 August 2007
Cylindrical connectors make light work
The VEAM VSC leverages advanced design concepts to deliver a rugged machined aluminium version of the Socapex SL-419 connector family.
A rugged connector for entertainment lighting applications, the VEAM VSC Series from ITT is a threaded-coupling 19-pin cylindrical connector Emphasising quality and durability, the connectors are sealed to IP67 when mated, have a black, hard anodised, nonconductive finish for scratch and wear resistance, and feature a heavy-duty, ribbed coupling nut to provide easy mating and unmating
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 17 May 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Based on the popular quarter-turn lock VEAM CIR series, the VEAM VSC leverages the CIR's advanced design concepts to deliver a rugged machined aluminium version of the Socapex SL-419 connector family.
The connectors are rated to 700V DC and 500V AC.
The rated operating current is 25A with a maximum current of 41A.
Operating temperature is specified from -55 to +125C.
For ease of use, the connectors have six-circuit identification on the front and rear inserts and a recessed area in the back of the female insert is provided to accept a grounding disk.
Seven forward contacts for first-make/last-break earthing ensure safe mating and unmating.
An insulation sleeve is standard.
The male/female connectors come in both inline and panel mount plug/receptacle versions with either solder or crimp contacts available.
The inline versions are complete with a machined aluminium backshell and a compression grip cable seal or break out strain relief system.
Male (pin) and female (socket) contacts are gold plated over copper alloy and accommodate wire sizes from 12 to 14 AWG.
A variety of assembly tools are available, including a hand crimp tool frame with contact positioner, insertion tool and extraction tool kit.
Pneumatic crimp tools are also available.
The VSC Series is competitively priced and readily available from stock from North American dealers Entertainment 1 and Creative Stage Lighting. Request a free brochure from ITT Interconnect Solutions ...
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