Electronic Connector System is designed for hazardous voltage applications.

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Saf-D-Grid connector system is designed for direct connection of DC electronic devices to DC micro grid. Low profile panel receptacle fits standard panel cut-out for IEC320 C14 outlets while providing touch safe connections up to 20 A at 600 Vdc. Connectors are hot plug rated up to 700 A in-rush current at 400 V and shield user from arc flash during un-mating. System is targeted toward DC servers or any device connecting directly to renewable energy sources such as solar or wind power.



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Anderson Power Products® Offers Touch-Safe Saf-D-Grid® Connector for Hazardous Voltage Applications



Anderson Power Products (APP), a leader in the design and manufacture of interconnect solutions, announces the launch of the Saf-D-Grid connector system for use in the direct connection of DC electronic devices to a DC micro grid. This connector system is ideal for use in DC servers or any device connecting directly to renewable energy sources such as Solar or Wind power.

The Saf-D-Grid connector system meets international safety requirements for low voltage applications to 400 VDC including UL950 and IEC60950. The low profile panel receptacle is designed to fit the standard panel cut-out for IEC320 C14 outlets while providing touch safe connections up to 20 amperes at 600 VDC. The connectors are hot plug rated up to 700A in-rush current at 400 volts and shield the user from arc flash during un-mating. Additional safety features include a first mate, last break contact to provide ground and an integral latch to prevent connectors from accidental un-mating.

The rugged polycarbonate housings are UL94 V-0 rated and plug power cords, over-molded to provide both strain relief during mating and un-mating, are available in 2 meter, 3 meter, and 5 meter lengths in both single and double ended styles.

About Anderson Power Products®

Anderson Power Products® is a leader in developing high quality, low cost, power interconnect solutions for industries including: Back Up Power Systems, Electrical Vehicles, UPS Systems, Telecommunications High-Technology Devices and Alternative Energy Solutions. Headquartered in Sterling, MA, Anderson Power Product's facility is ISO 9001:2008 certified and uses automated manufacturing to offer uncompromising quality. In addition, APP operates a distribution and assembly facility in Warrington, England to provide support for their European customers, as well as three Asia Pacific facilities: Shenzhen, China, Shatin Hong Kong and Taichung City 407, Taiwan (R.O.C.).

APP® connectors are available through their authorized distributor network or direct from the factory. For further information about the company and its products, call 978-422-3600 or visit www.andersonpower.com.

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