Product Description
Anderson Power SB350 3/0 Gray Connector Housing provides up to 450A continuous current (500A with 350 MCM wire), 600V AC/DC operation, and is suitable for 3/0 AWG and 4/0 AWG wire sizes. Constructed from glass-filled polycarbonate with color-coded keying for reliable electric lift truck power connections.
Specifications
Electrical
| Voltage Rating (AC/DC) | 600V continuous (AC or DC operation, dependent on cable and installation); 500V steady state (per IEC test conditions) |
| Touch Safety | IEC 60529 IP10 (unmated); IP20 (with wire contacts mated) |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | SB350; SB®350 |
Performance Specifications
| Cycle Life | Rated 5,000 mating cycles minimum |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the current rating for the AN-255 connector housing?
A: The AN-255 Anderson Power SB350 housing is rated for 450 amps continuous current, with 500 amps maximum using 350 MCM wire in optimal conditions.
Q: What voltage does the AN-255 support?
A: The AN-255 is rated for 600V AC or DC operation, with 500V steady-state operation per IEC test conditions. It is compatible with 24VDC to 48VDC electric lift truck battery systems.
Q: What wire sizes does the AN-255 accept?
A: The AN-255 connector housing accommodates 3/0 AWG and 4/0 AWG wire sizes, making it suitable for high-current battery assemblies on electric forklifts and pallet jacks.
Q: What material is the AN-255 housing constructed from?
A: The AN-255 is constructed from glass-filled polycarbonate with color-coded keying for reliable connections and simplified troubleshooting. This material provides impact resistance and durability in industrial environments.
Q: What is the mating cycle rating for the AN-255?
A: The AN-255 is rated for a minimum of 5,000 mating cycles. Contacts are rated for intermittent use; inspect regularly for wear if the connector is frequently connected and disconnected.
Q: What is the touch safety rating of the AN-255?
A: The AN-255 meets IEC 60529 IP10 safety rating when unmated and IP20 when wire contacts are mated, ensuring protection against accidental contact with live terminals.