Overview
The CIR06F-40-56PY-F80 is a high-performance circular connector produced by ITT Cannon, LLC. This connector is part of the VEAM CIR Series, which is renowned for its versatility and reliability in various demanding environments. The CIR Series has been adopted as a standard for ground fighting vehicles by NATO and is widely used in U.S. and European military programs, as well as in other critical applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Connector Type | Circular Connector, Plug |
| Gender | Male Pins |
| Contact Type | Crimp for AWG wire (F80) |
| Number of Positions | 85 |
| Shell Style | 90-degree plug connector |
| Shell Size | 16S |
| Insert Arrangement | Defined by the quantity and size of the contacts (refer to datasheet for layouts) |
| Operating Voltage | Up to 4200 V DC (at sea level), up to 3000 V AC (at sea level) |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C to +125°C |
| Material | Aluminum alloy with options for stainless steel, bronze, and plastic composite |
| Finish | Hard Black Anodize (T89), Non-cadmium (Green-T100), Electroless Nickel (T29), etc. |
| RFI/EMI Shielding | Unique grounding fingers for superior plug to receptacle shield integrity |
Key Features
- Bayonet Coupling: Ensures secure and quick connection/disconnection.
- RFI/EMI Shielding: Grounding fingers provide 360° shield integrity.
- High Voltage Capability: Operates up to 4200 V DC and 3000 V AC at sea level.
- Environmental Durability: Resistant to fuel oils, solvents, and elevated temperatures with options for fluoroelastomer (Viton*) inserts.
- Hermetic Sealing: Available with glass to metal seals for enhanced sealing.
- Versatile Contact Options: Includes crimp, solder, and pneumatic contacts, as well as thermocouple and coaxial contacts.
- Backshell and Accessories: Various backshell styles and accessories such as heat shrink tubes, cable clamps, and strain relief options.
Applications
The CIR06F-40-56PY-F80 connector is designed for use in demanding environments and is particularly suited for:
- Military and Defense: Ground fighting vehicles and other military equipment.
- Aerospace: Aircraft and satellite systems.
- Industrial and Heavy Equipment: Vehicles and machinery requiring robust and reliable connections.
- Transportation: Automotive and rail systems.
Q & A
- What is the CIR06F-40-56PY-F80 connector used for? The CIR06F-40-56PY-F80 is a high-performance circular connector used in various demanding environments, including military, aerospace, industrial, and transportation applications.
- What is the operating voltage of the CIR06F-40-56PY-F80 connector? The connector operates up to 4200 V DC and 3000 V AC at sea level.
- What materials are available for the CIR Series connectors? The connectors are available in aluminum alloy, stainless steel, bronze, and plastic composite materials.
- What is the temperature range for the CIR06F-40-56PY-F80 connector? The operating temperature range is -55°C to +125°C.
- Does the CIR06F-40-56PY-F80 have RFI/EMI shielding? Yes, it features unique grounding fingers for superior plug to receptacle shield integrity.
- What types of contacts are available for the CIR Series connectors? The connectors are available with crimp, solder, pneumatic, thermocouple, and coaxial contacts.
- Can the CIR06F-40-56PY-F80 be used in harsh environments? Yes, it is designed to be resistant to fuel oils, solvents, and elevated temperatures.
- What are the backshell options for the CIR06F-40-56PY-F80 connector? Various backshell styles and accessories such as heat shrink tubes, cable clamps, and strain relief options are available.
- Is the CIR06F-40-56PY-F80 connector hermetically sealed? Yes, it can be supplied with glass to metal seals for enhanced sealing.
- What is the coupling torque for the CIR06F-40-56PY-F80 connector? The allowable coupling torque values are specified in the datasheet according to VG95234 standards.
