Power Entry Connectors - Accessories

Category Introduction

Rectangular connector accessories are items used with rectangular-style connector systems, which serve ancillary functions such as sealing of a connector assembly, mechanical fixation, avoidance of accidental un-mating, protection of un-mated connectors, cable strain relief, and others. Fuse holders/fuse drawers and voltage selection inserts for those power entry connectors which require them are items of particular note that are included within this product family.

Product List

735 Items
PDF Mfr Part # Quantity
Available
UnitPrice RFQ Series Packaging Product StatusAccessory TypeFor Use With/Related ProductsRegion Utilized
730-00/05
730-00/05
CLIP RETAINER FOR POWER PLUG
Qualtek
117 $3.26
730 Bulk ActiveRetainer ClipAC Power Plug Assembly-
730-00/00
730-00/00
CLIP RETAINER FOR POWER PLUG
Qualtek
197 $4.66
730 Bulk ActiveRetainer ClipAC Power Plug Assembly-
KT0006
KT0006
CLIP RETAINER FOR POWER PLUG
Bulgin
21 $5.71
Box ActiveRetainer ClipPower Entry Inlets and Outlets-
P002-000
P002-000
NEMA 5-15R TO C14 POWER CORD ADA
Tripp Lite
90 $9.72
Bulk ActiveAdapterPower Cord ReceptaclesNorth America
KT0012
KT0012
CLIP RETAINER FOR POWER PLUG
Bulgin
49 $11.00
Box ActiveRetainer ClipPower Entry Inlets and Outlets-
PLC13BK
PLC13BK
POWER CORD TO OUTLET BLACK 100PK
Tripp Lite
3 $72.95
Bulk ActiveInsertPower Entry Inlets and Outlets-
0098.0103
0098.0103
SEALING KIT
SCHURTER Inc.
52 $2.55
6120-3 Bulk ActiveSealing KitPower Entry Inlet Series 6120-3-
0859.0047
0859.0047
SWITCH COVER FOR KEA/KEB1/62XX
SCHURTER Inc.
220 $2.86
Bulk ActiveBoot, InsulatingPower Entry Inlets and Outlets-
4301.1405
4301.1405
FUSE DRWR FOR PWR MOD F'GRIP 1PL
SCHURTER Inc.
210 $3.25
Fusedrawer 2 Bulk ActiveFuse DrawerDD11, DD12, DD21, DD22, KEA-Print, KFA, KMF-
4301.1407
4301.1407
FUSE DRWR FOR PWR MOD X-SAFE 1PL
SCHURTER Inc.
89 $3.25
Fusedrawer 2 Bulk ActiveFuse DrawerDD11, DD12, DD21, DD22, KEA-Print, KFA, KMF-
4301.1409
4301.1409
FUSE DRWR FOR PWR MOD F'GRIP 1PL
SCHURTER Inc.
70 $4.67
Fusedrawer 2 Bulk ActiveFuse DrawerDD11, DD12, DD21, DD22, KEA-Print, KFA, KMF-
4301.1403
4301.1403
FUSE DRWR FOR PWR MOD X-SAFE 2PL
SCHURTER Inc.
93 $5.46
Fusedrawer 2 Bulk ActiveFuse DrawerDD11, DD12, DD21, DD14, DD22, KEA-Print, KFA, KMF-
4301.1401
4301.1401
FUSE DRWR FOR PWR MOD F'GRIP 2PL
SCHURTER Inc.
162 $5.46
Fusedrawer 2 Bulk ActiveFuse DrawerDD11, DD12, DD21, DD14, DD22, KEA-Print, KFA, KMF-
4303.2401
4303.2401
FUSE DRWR FOR PWR MOD F'GRIP 2PL
SCHURTER Inc.
89 $5.49
Fusedrawer 3 Bulk ActiveFuse DrawerCD, CD-Bowdencable, KD, KD-Bowdencable, KEC, KFC-
4305.0001
4305.0001
FUSE DRAWER X-SAFE 5X20 2POLE
SCHURTER Inc.
33 $6.69
Fusedrawer 1 Bulk ActiveFuse DrawerCE, CG, CG-Bowdencable, KE, KG, KG-Bowdencable-
732-00/00
732-00/00
CLIP RETAINER FOR POWER PLUG
Qualtek
101 $6.52
732 Bulk ActiveRetainer ClipAC Power Plug Assembly-
4301.1413
4301.1413
FUSE DRWR FOR PWR MOD F'GRIP 2PL
SCHURTER Inc.
75 $7.27
Fusedrawer 2 Bulk ActiveFuse DrawerDD11, DD12, DD21, DD14, DD22, KEA-Print, KFA, KMF-
HGOUTLETCVR
HGOUTLETCVR
OUTLET COVER KIT 5-15R-HG
Tripp Lite
59 $7.55
Bulk ActiveCap (Cover), Convenience OutletConvenience Outlet-
0888.0001
0888.0001
CORD RETAINING CLAMP
SCHURTER Inc.
59 $7.58
Bulk ActiveRetaining ClampPower Entry Inlets and Outlets-
4700.0003
4700.0003
CORD RETAINR FOR PLUG KIT C
SCHURTER Inc.
66 $7.59
Bulk ActiveRetainer ClipPower Entry Inlets and Outlets-

About Power Entry Connectors - Accessories

What are Power Entry Connectors - Accessories?

Power Entry Connectors - Accessories

Power Entry Connectors - Accessories are essential components in electrical systems that facilitate the secure and efficient connection of power sources to electronic devices. These accessories complement the main power entry connectors by enhancing their functionality, ensuring safety, and improving the overall performance of the electrical system. They operate by providing additional features such as strain relief, sealing, and protection against environmental factors, thereby ensuring a reliable and uninterrupted power supply. The basic operating principle involves the integration of these accessories with the main connectors to optimize their performance and longevity.

Types of Power Entry Connectors - Accessories

1. Strain Reliefs

Strain reliefs are designed to prevent mechanical stress on the power entry connectors and cables, which can lead to damage or disconnection. They are typically used in applications where cables are subject to movement or tension, ensuring that the electrical connection remains intact and secure.

2. Gaskets and Seals

Gaskets and seals provide environmental protection by preventing the ingress of dust, moisture, and other contaminants into the connector interface. These accessories are crucial in outdoor or harsh environments where maintaining the integrity of the electrical connection is vital.

3. Mounting Hardware

Mounting hardware includes brackets, screws, and clips that facilitate the secure installation of power entry connectors onto panels or enclosures. They ensure that the connectors are firmly attached, reducing the risk of disconnection or damage due to vibrations or impacts.

4. Covers and Caps

Covers and caps protect unused connectors from environmental exposure and physical damage. They are especially useful in applications where connectors are not always in use, providing a safeguard against dust, moisture, and accidental contact.

How to choose Power Entry Connectors - Accessories?

When selecting Power Entry Connectors - Accessories, several key parameters should be considered:

  • Compatibility: Ensure the accessories are compatible with the specific type and size of the power entry connectors in use.
  • Environmental Resistance: Consider the environmental conditions, such as temperature, humidity, and exposure to chemicals, to select accessories with appropriate sealing and protection features.
  • Mechanical Strength: Evaluate the mechanical properties of the accessories, such as tensile strength and impact resistance, to ensure they can withstand operational stresses.
  • Compliance and Standards: Verify that the accessories meet relevant industry standards and certifications for safety and performance.

To evaluate product quality and reliability, review supplier certifications, customer reviews, and warranty offerings. Consider conducting tests or requesting samples to assess performance under specific conditions. Additionally, account for installation requirements, such as space constraints and ease of assembly, to ensure a seamless integration into the existing system.

Applications of Power Entry Connectors - Accessories

1. Telecommunications

In the telecommunications industry, Power Entry Connectors - Accessories are used to ensure reliable power connections for network equipment. Strain reliefs and gaskets are particularly important in maintaining connection integrity in outdoor installations exposed to environmental elements.

2. Industrial Automation

In industrial automation, these accessories play a critical role in protecting power connections in machinery and control systems. Mounting hardware and covers are essential for securing connectors in environments with high vibration and potential for physical impact.

3. Consumer Electronics

For consumer electronics, Power Entry Connectors - Accessories ensure the safety and durability of power connections in devices such as computers and home appliances. Strain reliefs and caps help prevent cable damage and accidental disconnection.

4. Renewable Energy

In renewable energy applications, such as solar and wind power systems, these accessories provide critical protection against environmental factors. Gaskets and seals are vital for maintaining the integrity of connections exposed to varying weather conditions.

5. Medical Equipment

In the medical field, Power Entry Connectors - Accessories ensure the reliability and safety of power connections in sensitive medical devices. Strain reliefs and mounting hardware are crucial for maintaining stable connections in equipment that requires precise and uninterrupted power supply.