Anderson Power 261G3
SPEC Pak Rugged and Sealed Connectors
Product Overview
The Anderson Power Products SPEC Pak Connector Series offers rugged, environmentally sealed (IP68) shells designed to protect existing APP Powerpole contacts and housings. These customer-configurable connectors are ideal for high-power interconnects with signal and ground capabilities in harsh environments. Applications include mass transportation, off-road vehicles, factory automation, oil and petrochemical exploration, agricultural equipment, and more. The core APP Powerpole technology ensures proven reliability and cost-effectiveness, supporting a wide range of wire gauges (#24 to #10 AWG) for flexible design solutions.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Anderson Power Products (APP)
- Series: SPEC Pak
- Contact Technology: Powerpole Signal, Power & Ground Contacts & Housings
- Sealing: IP68 (Rugged and Sealed)
- Housing Material: PBT (Shells), Polycarbonate (Latch Holder)
- Shells: UV & Chemical Resistant Ruggedized Shells
- Housings: Touch Safe (UL1977, Section 10.2), Color Coded
- Certifications: UL Voltage Rating (600V AC/DC), UL Flammability Rating (UL 94V-0), UL1977 Section 10.2 (Touch Safe)
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Shell / Components | |
| UL Voltage Rating (AC/DC) | 600V |
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (AC) | 3000V |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to 105C (-40F to 221F) |
| Flammability Rating of SPEC Shells | UL 94V-0 |
| Mechanical Mating Cycles | 1500 Min |
| Connect / Disconnect Force (Max) | 18 lbf (80 N) |
| Shell Material | PBT |
| Latch Holder Material | Polycarbonate |
| Power Contacts (1327FP Series) | |
| Wire Size (AWG) - Power | 20 to 10 |
| Wire Size (mm) - Power | 0.5 to 4.0 |
| Current Rating (Amps) | Up to 45A |
| Voltage Rating (AC/DC) | 600V |
| Average Contact Resistance | < 0.5 m (at 30A, 20mV open circuit) |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 105C (-40 to 221F) |
| Mechanical Mating Cycles (No Load) | 1500 Min (Silver), 10,000 (Silver-Tin) |
| Mechanical Mating Cycles (Under Load) | 250 @ 120V (30A Hot Plug), 250 @ 72V (45A Hot Plug) |
| Ground Contacts (1827 Series) | |
| Wire Size (AWG) - Ground | 14 to 10 |
| Wire Size (mm) - Ground | 1.5 to 4.0 |
| Signal Contacts (PPMX 4800 Series) | |
| Number of Contacts per Housing | 4 |
| UL Current Rating (Amperes) | 7A |
| Voltage Rating (AC/DC) | 300V |
| Wire Size (AWG) | #20 to #24 |
| Wire Size (mm) | 0.5 to 0.25 |
| Contact Retention Force (Max) | 12.0 lbf (53.0 N) |
| Operating Temperature | -20 to 105C (-4 to 221F) |
| Mechanical Mating Cycles (No Load) | 1500 |
| Panel Cut Out | Industry Standard (Same as 26482 & 5015 shell size 24) |
| PG Gland Compatibility | Size 21 (Plug/Receptacle), Size 21 or 29 (Right Angle Backshell) |
| Right Angle Backshell Lockable | 8 Directions |
Kit Ordering Information
| Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| SK2-053B06 | Receptacle kit (Panel mount gasket, receptacle shell with latch, retention pin, Powerpole holder) |
| SK6-053B06 | Plug kit (Plug shell, Powerpole holder, retaining pin) |
| SK8-A53B06 | Right angle plug kit for PG 21 (Backshell, locking nut, O-ring, plug shell, retaining pin, Powerpole holder) |
| SK8-B53B06 | Right angle plug kit for PG 29 (Backshell, locking nut, O-ring, plug shell, retaining pin, Powerpole holder) |
| SK9-053 | Cover kit (Receptacle only - Protective sealing (IP68) cover with lanyard) |
Component Replacement Parts
| Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 114765P1 | Panel mount gasket for receptacle |
| 2-8658P1 | 6 position latch |
| 2-8654P1 | Right angle locking nut |
| 114915P2 | Right angle O-ring |