MC4 Connectors:
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Purpose:
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Designed to connect solar panels in series or parallel in solar arrays.
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Allow for quick, secure, and weatherproof connections between solar modules.
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Design:
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Male and female halves that click together with a locking mechanism.
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Typically require a tool to disconnect, preventing accidental separation.
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Use a crimped metal contact pin to ensure low resistance and reliable current flow.
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Weather Resistance:
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Rated IP67 (when mated), providing protection against dust and water.
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Built to withstand UV exposure and extreme temperatures, making them ideal for outdoor use.
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Current and Voltage Ratings:
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Rated up to 30A current and 1000V DC depending on the model and standards.
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Standardization:
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Ensure safe and standardized wiring of solar panels across manufacturers.
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Installation:
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Cables are crimped and inserted into the connector body.
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MC4 crimping tools and wrenches are used for proper assembly and disassembly.
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Advantages:
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Plug-and-play installation
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Reliable and durable
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Reduces risk of loose or faulty connections
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Supports high-voltage systems
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