716-10/63

Power entry connectors, also known as inlets, outlets, and modules, provide a safe electrical connection to a power supply of a product or device.

The 716-10/63 Connector from Schurter is a low profile, high performance, connector designed for application fields such as lighting systems, UPS systems, and switchgear. The 716-10/63 offers a 10A AC/DC rating, two positions, bulkhead and flange panel mount, threaded contacts for strain relief, a snap-in quick connect locking system, and a minimum of mated components after assembly, making it suitable for a wide range of applications where space is a premium.

Understanding the unique working principles of the 716-10/63 will help ensure proper installation that is safe and reliable. In operation, the connector features a pair of pins with shaped bodies that are held together in the connector body for added protection. These pins are clamped into position using a secure locking system.

Once connected to the power supply, the connector prevents unintentional disconnection of the power supply due to vibrations or external forces. The flange contact system with a rupture ring and sealing gasket provides a secure electrical connection and ensures a high level of protection against water and dust ingress.

The 716-10/63 is built using a high Quality Material (QM) to ensure compatibility with the intended application. This includes components such as insulating material, contact carriers, and contact connectors. The high density contacts are designed to support an effective electrical connection and are equipped with a suitable wire insulation for reliable insulation.

The 716-10/63 power entry connector is an excellent choice for a variety of application fields. The benefits of its low profile, high performance, and secure electrical connection make it one of the most popular and reliable connectors on the market.