Power Connector Links Perpendicular Buses

Described as a low-cost interconnection between two perpendicular power bus bars, the Power Clip power connector is used in N+1 rectifier, power supply, and switching power supply applications. According to the company, the component provides low-voltage drop and high-current carrying capability. The clip accepts a solid 0.125" thick nickel or gold plated rectangular bus bar tab with no need for a mating connector. Additionally, a unique float-mount design allows the connector to be blind mated in deep racks. The Power Clip meets UL1977 and CSA standards C22.2 No. 182.3-M1987 and is rated for up to 300A of continuous service. The product is also UL approved for hot plug current interruption of 100A at 48V and 200A at 42V using a gold bus bar tab. ANDERSON POWER PRODUCTS, Sterling, MA. (978) 422-3600.