Datasheet

18 Amphenol
C 16-3
Product description
Order information
Approvals
Color coding
Upon request the coupling ring of the plugs and the housings of the
receptacles can be delivered in the color red, green, blue, yellow and grey.
Polarization
Depending on the contact arrangements the polarization of this connector
series can be varied. The contact inserts can be mounted in alternate
positions. The order number in the catalog refers always to position 1. The
position of the contact inserts can also be changed by the customer using a
disassembly tool (see page 26 and 29) to remove the insert and remount it in
the required position (see page 19).
Crimp version
Order numbers do not include crimp contacts. Please order separately
(page 30/31).
Crimp contacts for higher currents (up to 16A) are available upon
request.
Crimp tooling
Ask for our crimp tooling catalogs.
Product description
Order information
The circular connector series C 16-3 has two housing sizes. The connectors are
designed to meet the high requirements of industrial applications under harsh
environmental conditions. The range includes versions with screw and crimp
terminations. A selection of crimp contacts for hand crimp tools and crimp
machines enables a reliable termination resulting in qualitative, technical and
economical advantages. A broad selection of housing styles are available.
Main features and advantages:
• Circular connectors for power and signal applications
with following contact arrangements:
Shell size 1: 8 + PE, 14 + PE, 17 + PE
Shell size 2: 5 + PE, 12 + PE, 14 + PE, 19 + PE
• For applications in machine tools, measurement and control, process
technology and medical equipment
• Housing are made from high grade plastic material.
• Vibration safe connection by solid bayonet coupling with lock in position.
• Cable housing straight and right-angled with various cable outlets
• Protection degree IP 65 per IEC 60529 in mated condition.
• Internal strain relief with screw clamp or concentrical stain relief provides a safe
cable restrain.
VDE 3964
UL E 63093
CSA 49932-9
Testhouse Approvals Approval No.