Receptacle: UIC 552 compliant: rugged, durable aluminium die cast housing,
metal handled lid
ZH – Rugged inter-car jumpers to UIC 552
For all railway vehicles used in cross-border rail traffic that are equipped with a train line.
ZH series
ZH series
Plug with single or double ended connector cable
Schaltbau ZH series connectors fully meet the requirements of UIC 552. With their long time proven design these jumpers have been the stock items of Schaltbau for the railway industry since decades.
All railway vehicles used in cross-border rail traffic, such as locomotives as well as electric and diesel multiple units that are equipped with a train line require these ZH Series jumpers.
Features
ZH Series plug with single or double ended connector cable:
- UIC 552 compliant
- Rugged, durable aluminium die cast housing
- Termination: High-quality screw machined contact, continuous low contact resistance, Crimp connection, wire gauge 185 mm², Earthing: sheathed cable, wire gauge 25 mm², connected to plug housing
- Assembly of plug: Single or double ended connector cable in different designs and lengths
Features
ZH Series plug with single or double ended connector cable:
- UIC 552 compliant
- Rugged, durable aluminium die cast housing
- Termination: High-quality screw machined contact, continuous low contact resistance, Crimp connection, wire gauge 185 mm², Earthing: sheathed cable, wire gauge 25 mm², connected to plug housing
- Assembly of plug: Single or double ended connector cable in different designs and lengths
ZH Series receptacle:
- UIC 552 compliant
- Rugged, durable aluminium die cast housing, metal handled lid
- Termination: High-quality screw machined contact, continuous low contact resistance
Screw-type connection with M16 screw, Earthing: M10 screw connection at side of shell and mounting surface - Metal latch locking of mated plug in receptacle
- Improved design: Single symmetrical receptacle shell, can be mounted both to the left and the right of the vehicle body, common terminal for connecting cables entering from the left, right or the rear, easy mounting and maintenance, seal and drainage of the lid have been improved, powder coated shell surface, compliant with BN 918340
- Lock and key for mounting on the right or left
- Optional pilot contact for feedback signalling a plug being mated
- Increased resistance against chemicals, in particular detergents
alkaline or acidic - UL94-V0 rated and meets requirements for fire protection according to EN 45545
ZH Series dummy receptacle:
- Rugged, durable aluminium die cast housing
- Designed to accommodate not mated ZH series plugs (parking position)
- Lock and key
- Earthing: mounting surface
ZH Series junction boxes:
- Rugged, durable aluminium die cast housing
- Temination: Screw terminal or terminal block, Earthing: mounting surface or M12 screw terminal
Applications
- Tractive units and railway vehicles: Jumpers for providing electrical connections between the carriages of a train equipped with a train line
Specifications
| Series | ZH | |
| Standard | UIC 552 | |
| Number of contacts | 1 | |
| Rated voltage | 3 kV AC/DC | |
| Rated current | 800 A at -10 °C | |
| Terminal type | Pin: crimp connection Socket: M16 screw connection |
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| Contact diameter | 25 mm | |
| Wire gauge | 185 mm² | |
| Contact resistance, typ. (IEC 60512-2-2) | < 1 mΩ | |
| Test voltage (DIN EN 50124-1) | 11.5 kV (50 Hz) 10 sec | |
| Contact forces Mating force Sliding force Unmating force |
> 100 N > 100 N > 100 N |
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| Pilot contact | optional in receptacle shell: 1 SPDT, 250 V AC: 15 A / 24 V DC: 6 A |
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| IP rating (IEC 60529, IP code) | When mated: IP54 Receptacle with lid closed: IP54 |
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| Shock, Vibration (IEC 61373) | Category 1, Class B | |
| Operating temperature | - 50 °C … + 85 °C | |
| Mechanical endurance (IEC 60512-9-1) | 5,000 mating cycles | |
| Materials Receptacle shell Inserts Seals Contacts |
Aluminium die cast Thermoplastic / Thermoset Thermoplastic elastomer (TME) / Neoprene Copper wrought alloy |
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Buchsenkontakt: Schrauben M16
Steckkraft
Gleitkraft
Ziehkraft
> 100 N
> 100 N
1 Wechsler, 250 V AC: 15 A / 24 V DC: 6 A
Kupplungsdose geschlossen: IP54
Gehäuse
Kontakteinsatz
Dichtungsteile
Kontakte
Formstoff Thermoplast / Duroplast
Thermoplastisches Elastomer (TME) / Neoprene
Kupferknetlegierung