Product Description
HOUSING (SB175 GRAY) for electric lift truck battery connectors. Rated 175A continuous at up to 600VDC, compatible with 1/0 AWG to 6 AWG contacts. Impact-resistant polycarbonate construction, genderless modular design, and mechanical interlock features for secure heavy-duty applications.
Specifications
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | SY940-BULK |
| OEM Part Number | SY940-BULK |
| Description | HOUSING for SB175 series battery connector |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between SY940 and SY940-BULK?
A: The SY940-BULK is the bulk version of the SY940 housing for SB175 gray battery connectors. Both share identical specifications: 175A continuous rating at 600V DC, polycarbonate construction, and 1/0 AWG to 6 AWG contact compatibility. The BULK designation indicates a higher volume package option.
Q: What equipment brands are compatible with the SY940-BULK housing?
A: The SY940-BULK is compatible with electric lift trucks and pallet jacks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, and other manufacturers using SB175 series connectors with gray housing. Verify your equipment uses the SB175 connector type.
Q: What contact sizes are compatible with the SY940-BULK housing?
A: The SY940-BULK accepts contacts rated for 1/0 AWG to 6 AWG cable gauges. The genderless modular design accommodates multiple contact configurations within this range for flexible system design.
Q: What materials are used in the SY940-BULK?
A: The SY940-BULK features impact-resistant polycarbonate thermoplastic construction, flame retardant per UL94V-0 standards. The gray color provides visual differentiation from other connector housings and improves visibility for maintenance technicians.
Q: What features make the SY940-BULK suitable for heavy-duty applications?
A: The SY940-BULK includes mechanical interlock features that prevent accidental disconnection under vibration and shock loads common in material handling. The genderless modular design allows universal connector pairing, and the polycarbonate is impact-resistant for durability in harsh environments.
Q: How often should the SY940-BULK housing be inspected?
A: Inspect the SY940-BULK housing every 12 to 24 months during routine equipment maintenance. Check for cracks, discoloration, loose mechanical interlocks, or corrosion. Replace the housing if any damage is found or if electrical connection resistance becomes erratic.