ODU Automotive Contacts
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ODU 192070879 ConnectorsDescription
ODU Automotive Contacts feature high-performance EV charging contacts engineered for durability and efficiency across all major standards. The TURNTAC® slotted-contact system combines durable geometry with optimized contact forces for low mating and demating effort, supporting up to 20,000 cycles. These contacts are rated for AC up to 22kW at 400V and DC up to 250kW at 1,000V.
ODU Automotive Contacts
Introduction
The ODU Automotive Contacts are cutting-edge connectors designed specifically for electric vehicle (EV) charging applications. Engineered for durability and efficiency, these contacts meet all major standards, making them a reliable choice for various automotive needs.
Part Description
ODU Automotive Contacts utilize the TURNTAC® slotted-contact system, which combines a robust geometry with optimized contact forces. This design ensures low mating and demating effort, supporting up to 20,000 cycles. The contacts are rated for alternating current (AC) up to 22kW at 400V and direct current (DC) up to 250kW at 1,000V. They feature a flexible design that accommodates high-current applications with termination options ranging from 2.5mm² to 70mm² and contact diameters of up to 12mm. Additionally, these contacts maintain stable resistance even under vibration and harsh environmental conditions.
Applications
- Charging cables
- Vehicle inlets
- Wallboxes
- Adapters for EV charging
Industries
- Automotive
- Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
- Renewable Energy
- Transportation
Usage Ideas
- EV Charging Station Development: Create a prototype for a charging station that utilizes ODU Automotive Contacts to ensure efficient and reliable power transfer.
- Custom Charging Cables: Design and manufacture custom charging cables for electric vehicles, incorporating the ODU contacts for enhanced performance and durability.
- Vehicle Integration: Integrate ODU Automotive Contacts into a new electric vehicle model, focusing on optimizing the charging inlet design for user convenience and efficiency.
Conclusion
The ODU Automotive Contacts represent a significant advancement in connector technology for electric vehicles. With their high-performance capabilities, durability, and versatility, they are well-suited for a variety of applications within the automotive and renewable energy industries. Whether for charging cables, vehicle inlets, or wallboxes, these contacts are designed to meet the demands of modern EV infrastructure.