Overview
The CIR08R-32-6P-F80-T12 connector, produced by ITT Cannon, LLC, is part of the VEAM CIR Series of bayonet circular connectors. These connectors are designed for multipurpose use, including databus and power applications, and are characterized by their robust construction and high-performance capabilities. The CIR Series connectors are known for their fire-resistant materials, making them suitable for a wide range of environments and applications.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Connector Series | CIR |
| Shell Style | 08 - 90 degree plug connector |
| Shell Size | 32 |
| Insert Arrangement | 6 contacts |
| Contact Gender | Male (P) |
| Contact Type | F80 - Crimp for AWG wire |
| Plating Code | T12 - Not specified in provided sources; consult factory for details |
| Operating Voltage DC | Up to 4200 V (depending on service rating) |
| Operating Voltage AC | Up to 3000 V (depending on service rating) |
| Maximum Current Rated | Varies by contact size; up to 350 A for larger contacts |
| Potential Drop | Up to 53 mV (depending on contact size and current) |
| Coupling Torque | 19 Nm max., 1.03 Nm min. for shell size 32 |
Key Features
- Bayonet Coupling: The CIR Series connectors feature a bayonet coupling mechanism for secure and quick connections.
- Fire-Resistant Materials: Constructed with fire-resistant materials, making them suitable for harsh environments.
- RFI Shielding: Available with RFI shielding options to ensure electromagnetic compatibility.
- Various Shell Styles and Sizes: Offers a range of shell styles and sizes to fit different application needs.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand various environmental conditions and heavy-duty use.
- Multiple Contact Types and Arrangements: Supports different contact types (e.g., crimp, solder) and arrangements to accommodate various wiring needs.
Applications
The CIR08R-32-6P-F80-T12 connector is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Military and Defense: Due to its compliance with MIL specifications, it is suitable for military and defense equipment.
- Heavy Equipment and Vehicles: Ideal for use in heavy-duty vehicles and equipment due to its robust construction and high-performance capabilities.
- Industrial and Aerospace: Used in industrial and aerospace applications where reliable and durable connectors are essential.
Q & A
- What is the connector series of the CIR08R-32-6P-F80-T12?
The connector series is CIR, which stands for VEAM CIR Series. - What type of coupling mechanism does this connector use?
The CIR Series connectors use a bayonet coupling mechanism. - What is the shell style of the CIR08R-32-6P-F80-T12 connector?
The shell style is 08, which corresponds to a 90-degree plug connector. - How many contacts does the CIR08R-32-6P-F80-T12 connector have?
The connector has 6 contacts. - What is the contact gender of the CIR08R-32-6P-F80-T12 connector?
The contact gender is male (P). - What type of contacts are used in the CIR08R-32-6P-F80-T12 connector?
The contacts are of type F80, which are crimp contacts for AWG wire. - What are the operating voltage ratings for this connector?
The operating voltage ratings are up to 4200 V DC and 3000 V AC, depending on the service rating. - What is the maximum current rating for this connector?
The maximum current rating varies by contact size but can be up to 350 A for larger contacts. - What are the coupling torque values for the CIR08R-32-6P-F80-T12 connector?
The coupling torque values are 19 Nm max. and 1.03 Nm min. for shell size 32. - In what types of applications is the CIR08R-32-6P-F80-T12 connector commonly used?
The connector is commonly used in military, heavy equipment, vehicles, industrial, and aerospace applications.
