M20 metric plastic coupling hood,3A

Harting Han A Series Heavy Duty Power Connector Hood, Polycarbonate Body, Cable Mount - 19200030720

This heavy-duty power connector hood provides a rugged enclosure for cable-mounted power connections in industrial settings. Constructed from polycarbonate, it offers a TOP cable entry configuration and secures to cables using a single-lever locking mechanism. The hood is intended for applications requiring robust environmental protection across a range of ingress ratings and is compatible with cable-mount installations in Han A style systems.

Features & Benefits

• Polycarbonate body delivers mechanical robustness and impact resistance
  Top cable entry simplifies routing and reduces strain on conductors
  Single-lever locking enables quick, repeatable connection action
  Cable-mount form factor permits direct attachment to installed wiring
  Rated for IP44, IP65, IP67 to maintain performance in wet conditions

**Applications**

• Suitable for power distribution connections on factory automation equipment
  Ideal for field wiring on control panels exposed to washdown
  Used with mobile machinery requiring frequent cable coupling
  Can be used for outdoor electrical junctions needing enhanced sealing

What material is used for the enclosure and how does it affect durability?

The housing is MADE from polycarbonate, providing good impact resistance and dimensional stability under typical industrial thermal ranges.

How does the locking mechanism assist installers during maintenance?

The single-lever lock delivers a Rapid positive engagement and disengagement method, reducing the time required for repeated connect/disconnect cycles.

Which mounting approach does this hood support for field installations?

It is designed for cable-mount installation, allowing direct fixation to prepared cable assemblies without panel cut-outs.

What ingress protection levels are provided and what environments do they correspond to?

The device meets IP44 for splashing water and larger solids, IP65 for dust-tight and water jets, and IP67 for temporary immersion, covering a broad spectrum of industrial conditions.