Product Description
The Barrett BR 8268-001 is a 350-amp gray battery connector designed for 36V electric lift truck systems. This direct replacement connector features impact-resistant thermoplastic housing and accommodates 2/0 AWG cables for reliable, durable battery connections in material handling equipment. Ideal for Barrett electric lift trucks requiring high-current battery connectivity.
Specifications
Electrical Specifications
| Voltage Rating | 36V |
| Series Rating | 350 Amp Series |
| Cable Size | 2/0 AWG |
Physical Specifications
| Housing Material | Impact-resistant thermoplastic |
| Color | Gray |
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | BR 8268-001 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | BR8268-001, BR8268001, 8268001 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What amperage is the BR 8268-001 connector rated for?
A: The BR 8268-001 is part of the 350 amp series, designed for higher-current battery connections. It is rated for continuous duty on electric lift trucks using 36V systems and 2/0 AWG cable.
Q: What is the voltage system compatibility for the BR 8268-001?
A: The BR 8268-001 is designed for 36V electric lift truck systems. Confirm that your Barrett equipment operates on 36V before ordering this connector. Using the wrong voltage-rated connector can result in unsafe operation or equipment damage.
Q: What cable gauge does the BR 8268-001 accommodate?
A: The BR 8268-001 accepts 2/0 AWG cable size, which is required for the 350-amp series rating. The larger 2/0 gauge versus 1/0 AWG handles the higher current demands of certain Barrett electric lift truck configurations.
Q: What are the equivalent part numbers for BR 8268-001?
A: The BR 8268-001 cross-references as BR8268-001, BR8268001, and 8268001. All four designations refer to the same connector specification. When searching inventory or ordering, use the exact SKU BR 8268-001 for clarity.
Q: What is the housing material of the BR 8268-001?
A: The BR 8268-001 features impact-resistant thermoplastic housing designed for durability in warehouse and material handling environments. The gray color aids in visual identification and the housing resists mechanical damage from daily use.
Q: How does the BR 8268-001 differ from the BR 8268-000?
A: The BR 8268-001 is rated for 350 amps and 2/0 AWG cable, serving 36V systems with higher current demands. The BR 8268-000 is rated for 175 amps and 1/0 AWG cable. Use BR 8268-001 only if your equipment specifications call for 350-amp, 36V, 2/0 AWG connector compatibility.