Product Description
Clark Battery Connector, SKU CL 1798617, SR350 Series, 350A rated, red housing, for electric lift truck battery applications. Features 2/0 AWG contact compatibility, impact-resistant polycarbonate body, silver-plated copper contacts, and UL94 V-0 flammability rating. Designed for high current transfer and frequent mating cycles in industrial environments.
Specifications
Electrical
| Rated Voltage | 600VDC maximum |
| Wire Entry | Crimp barrel, accepts 2/0 AWG cable |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | CL 1798617 |
| Connector Family | SR350 Series |
Performance Specifications
| Mating Cycles | Minimum 10,000 cycles |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the CL 1798617 battery connector rated for?
A: The CL 1798617 is an SR350 Series battery connector rated for 350 amperes at 600VDC maximum. It features silver-plated copper contacts and accepts 2/0 AWG cable for high-current transfer in Clark electric lift truck battery applications.
Q: Which Clark electric lift trucks use the CL 1798617 connector?
A: The CL 1798617 is an OEM battery connector for Clark electric lift truck battery systems. Verify your truck model and year to confirm this SR350 connector matches your battery cable configuration before ordering.
Q: What does 2/0 AWG wire compatibility mean for the CL 1798617?
A: 2/0 AWG refers to the crimp barrel wire entry size. The CL 1798617 accepts 2/0 gauge battery cables crimped to the appropriate terminal. Use only proper crimping tools and 2/0 AWG terminals for safe, secure connections.
Q: How durable is the CL 1798617 connector for frequent mating cycles?
A: The CL 1798617 is rated for a minimum of 10,000 mating cycles, making it suitable for frequent battery disconnect and reconnect operations in warehouse material handling environments. The impact-resistant polycarbonate housing and silver-plated copper contacts ensure reliability through extended service life.
Q: What is the housing color and why does it matter on the CL 1798617?
A: The CL 1798617 features red housing, which identifies this as a high-current battery connector in the SR350 Series. Color coding helps technicians quickly identify the correct connector type and current rating during battery maintenance and troubleshooting.
Q: Is the CL 1798617 connector UL certified?
A: Yes, the CL 1798617 carries a UL94 V-0 flammability rating, certifying its fire safety and electrical performance standards for industrial lift truck battery applications. This ensures safe operation under high-current demand in material handling environments.