Insulation Piercing Connector Solar GTD Series
Insulation Piercing Connector Solar Description
Insulation Piercing Connectors Solar designed specifically for solar applications offer a reliable and efficient way to create electrical connections in solar power systems without the need for stripping insulation.
Technical Parameters
| Model | Main line section(mm²) | Branch line section(mm²) | Bolt |
| GTD041FJ | 6-35 | 1.5-10 | 1 |
| GTD051FJ | 16-95 | 1.5-10 | 1 |
| GTD101FJ | 6-50 | 2.5-35 | 1 |
| GTD151FJ | 25-95 | 2.5-35 | 1 |
| GTD201FJ | 35-95 | 25-95 | 1 |
| GTD251FJ | 50-150 | 25-95 | 1 |
| GTD0271FJ | 35-120 | 35-120 | 1 |
| GTD281FJ | 50-185 | 2.5-35 | 1 |
| GTD401FJ | 50-185 | 50-150 | 2 |
| GTD431FJ | 70-240 | 16-95 | 2 |
| GTD441FJ | 95-240 | 50-150 | 2 |
| GTD451FJ | 95-240 | 95-240 | 2 |
| GTD551FJ | 120-400 | 95-240 | 2 |
| Model | Main line section(mm²) | Branch line section(mm²) | Bolt |
| GTD041FV0 | 6-35 | 1.5-10 | 1 |
| GTD051FV0 | 16-95 | 1.5-10 | 1 |
| GTD101FV0 | 6-50 | 2.5-35 | 1 |
| GTD151FV0 | 25-95 | 2.5-35 | 1 |
| GTD201FV0 | 35-95 | 25-95 | 1 |
| GTD251FV0 | 50-150 | 25-95 | 1 |
| GTD0271FV0 | 35-120 | 35-120 | 1 |
| GTD281FV0 | 50-185 | 2.5-35 | 1 |
| GTD401FV0 | 50-185 | 50-150 | 2 |
| GTD431FV0 | 70-240 | 16-95 | 2 |
| GTD441FV0 | 95-240 | 50-150 | 2 |
| GTD451FV0 | 95-240 | 95-240 | 2 |
| GTD551FV0 | 120-400 | 95-240 | 2 |
Here’s how they are typically used in solar installations:
Design
Insulation Piercing Connectors for solar applications are designed to withstand the unique challenges of solar environments, including exposure to UV radiation, temperature variations, and weather elements. They are often constructed from durable and weather-resistant materials such as UV-stabilized polymers or corrosion-resistant metals.
Piercing Mechanism
Like standard IPCs, those designed for solar installations feature a piercing mechanism that allows them to penetrate the insulation of the cables without the need for stripping. This piercing mechanism ensures a secure electrical connection to the conductors inside the cables.
Installation
IPCs for solar applications are installed in a similar manner to standard IPCs. They are positioned over the insulated cables at the desired connection points, and pressure is applied to engage the piercing mechanism. This creates a reliable electrical connection without the need for specialized tools or equipment.
Insulation and Sealing
One of the critical aspects of IPCs for solar applications is their insulation and sealing capabilities. They are designed to provide reliable electrical insulation between the conductors and to protect the connections from moisture, dust, and other environmental factors that can affect the performance and longevity of the solar power system.
Compatibility
IPCs for solar installations are designed to be compatible with the types of cables commonly used in solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, such as photovoltaic wire (PV wire) or solar cable. They come in various sizes and configurations to accommodate different cable sizes and system designs.
Reliability and Durability
Solar IPCs undergo rigorous testing to ensure they meet industry standards for reliability and durability. They are designed to withstand the harsh conditions typically encountered in solar installations, including exposure to sunlight, temperature fluctuations, and mechanical stress.
Overall, insulation piercing connectors designed for solar applications offer a convenient and reliable solution for making electrical connections in solar power systems, helping to streamline installation processes and ensure the long-term performance of the system.
