Designed for high-power needs
The Heavy Duty (HD) DEUTSCH ASHD series connectors are designed for high-power race car needs such as battery, alternator, Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS), and starter-motor applications. They feature a compact design, are environmentally-sealed, and extremely resistant to vibration. With operating temperatures up to 150°C and the ability to accommodate common sizes of cable, DEUTSCH ASHD series connectors give engine applications the winning edge.
Product Features
- Autosport design
- Positive locking coupling mechanism for excellent vibration resistance
- Environmentally sealed
- Weight savings
- Lower weight alternative to 4-way connectors
- Safe handling
- Size 20 signal contacts designed for a safety loop application
- Early Break/Late Mate on signal contacts for safety
- Compatible
- Uses existing ASHD shell for easy integration/replacement
- Uses existing ASHD pin and socket contacts for power and signal
- Accommodates cable from 16 mm2 to 35 mm2 in diameter
Applications
- Minimum space envelope
- Resistant to vibration
- Suitable for battery, alternator and starter-motor applications
- Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS)
- Starter-motor applications
DEUTSCH ASHD 3-WAY CONNECTORS
Expanding our range of DEUTSCH ASHD series connectors, the new 3-way version is designed for 3-phase electric motors or generators to meet the growing need of hybrid racecars. The connectors use three 4 AWG contacts for power and two 20 AWG signal contacts for a safety loop.
- Operating Temperatures: -55°C to +175°C
- Durability: 500 mating cycles
Materials
- Shell: High-strength aluminum alloy, black zinc finish
- Insert: Thermoplastic
- Seals: Fluorinated silicone
- Contacts: Gold-plated copper
Electrical
- Dielectric Withstanding Voltage: Current leakage less than 2 mA
- at 1500 VAC
- Contact Current Rating (Max.)
- 4 AWG Contact: 200 A
- 20 AWG Contact: 7.5 A
