prEN IEC 61076-8-108:2022

Connectors for electrical and electronic equipment - Product requirements - Part 8-108: Power connectors - Detail specification for 2P 250 A, 1 000 V plus 2P 5 A 50 V rectangular housing shielded connectors with IP65/IP68 degree of protection when mated and locked, and IPXXB when unmated

Scope

IEC 61076-8-108:2023 describes free and fixed rectangular connectors with:

- 2P power plus 2P signal contacts;

- plastic housing with locking lever and four possible codings;

- 250 A rated current, 1 000 V DC rated voltage on the power section;

- 5 A rated current, 50 V DC rated voltage on the signal section;

- individual shielding around each power contact with relevant shielding termination;

- IP65/IP68 degree of protection when mated and locked, and IPXXB on both plug and receptacle parts when unmated, hereinafter referred to as a connector, for use in electrical and electronic equipment, including overall dimensions, interface dimensions, technical characteristics, performance requirements and test methods.