Amphenol PL182U-61-2511 Connector | PowerLok Series High Current Plug

Short Description:

Series: PowerLok 1.0 (High Reliability)
Model: PL182U-61-2511
Type: 1-Pole Straight Plug
Locking Design: Integrated automatic locking with secondary visual lock (Yellow)
Shielding: 360° EMI/RFI shielding with metal shell
Safety: HVIL (High Voltage Interlock Loop) integrated
Application: EV Traction Motors, Battery Packs, PDU (Power Distribution Units)

Product Detail

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Discover the Amphenol PL182U-61 series. A heavy-duty, high-current circular connector from the PowerLok family. Features a robust metal housing, integrated locking mechanism, and superior vibration resistance for EV and industrial power.

Data Overview

Parameter	Specification
Part Number	PL182U-61-2511
Rated Current	200A Max (Dependent on cable size)
Rated Voltage	1000V DC
Dielectric Strength	3000V AC
Insulation Resistance	> 500MΩ
Mating Cycles	> 500 Times
Operating Temperature	-40°C to +125°C
IP Rating	IP67 / IP6K9K (Mated)
Flammability	UL94 V-0
Shielding	360° Metal Shielding
HVIL	Integrated / Supported

Product Details

Key Area	Feature	Advantage	Benefit
Connection Safety	Integrated Secondary Lock (Yellow Ring).	Prevents accidental decoupling and provides visual confirmation of a secure mate.	Operational Safety: Eliminates the risk of power interruption or arcing in high-vibration automotive environments.
Robust Shielding	All-Metal Housing Design.	Provides superior EMI and RFI protection compared to plastic connectors.	Signal Integrity: Ensures no interference with sensitive vehicle control systems or sensors.
Environmental Protection	IP67 / IP6K9K Ingress Rating.	Completely sealed against dust, high-pressure water jets, and temporary immersion.	Longevity: Ensures maintenance-free performance in harsh outdoor or engine bay conditions.
User-Friendly Design	Keyed Mating System.	Prevents incorrect mating through unique mechanical keys.	Efficiency: Simplifies the assembly process and prevents damage during field installation.

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Q: What cable sizes are compatible with the PL182U-61-2511?

This model is typically configured for high-flexibility power cables. Please consult our technical team to confirm the specific grommet size for your cable diameter (e.g., 35mm², 50mm²) to ensure a proper IP67 seal.

Q: Is this connector suitable for high-vibration applications?

Yes. The PL182U series is tested according to USCAR-2 and GMW3191 standards, making it ideal for electric vehicle traction systems and heavy-duty industrial machinery.