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PL-700SM-U SERIES Medical Reusable
Auto-Coupling Connectors
Alden's PL-700 Series connectors feature Pulse-Lok®, auto-latch mating action that provides audible, visible, and tactile confirmation that connector pairs are fully engaged.
These rugged and reliable plastic connectors are designed for long term survival in the demanding OR environment.
Features:
Packaging (intuitive, compact, configurable)
- Pulse-Lok® auto-latch / mating confirmation
- Up to 27 contact positions
- Standard color options for identification and improved aesthetics
- Available as an overmolded cable assembly
- Custom configurations available including
Performance (for harsh environments)
- Water proof (IP-67 rated)
- Steam, EtO, & Gamma sterilizable to 1,000 cycles
- Chemical resistant housing
- Up to 5,000 mating cycles (with std. contacts)
Standard Housing Options:
Receptacles
- Panel-Mount Receptacle* (Front-Mount)
- Panel-Mount Receptacle* (Rear-Mount)
- In-Line Receptacle (Cable-Mount)
Plugs
- In-Line Plug (Cable-Mount)
* All panel-mount receptacles are available in solder cup or PCB termination styles.
Standard Contact Layout:
Over 20 standard contact layouts with up to 27 contact positions
Size #26 (.5mm) Contacts
4 configuration from 15 to 27 positions
Size #22 (.7mm) Contacts
14 configuration from 1 to 14 positions
Size #16 (1.5mm) Contacts
1 configuration with 2 positions
Size #12 (2.4mm) Contacts
1 configuration with 1 position
Operating Voltage
300 volts typical, higher voltages available
Operating Current
to 20 AMPS (dependent of contact selected)
Mating Life
5,000 cycles (with standard contacts)
