HARTING, D20 Shell Housing for use with DIN 41612 Connector

HARTING D20 Series DIN 41612 Connector, Metal, Silver - 09068480521

This DIN 41612 connector provides a metal Shell housing intended for use with DIN 41612 connector systems. It serves as an accessory component that encloses and protects mating interfaces in rack or backplane assemblies, offering a compact, metallic enclosure for electrical interconnections.

Features and Benefits:

• Metal construction provides robust mechanical protection
  Silver finish offers visible corrosion-resistance properties
  Shell housing format supports secure enclosure of contacts
  Accessory design allows straightforward replacement of shells
  Compatible form factor facilitates panel-mounting applications

Applications

• Suitable for integration into backplane connector assemblies
  Used with DIN 41612 connector modules in control cabinets
  Ideal for panel-mount housing installations on equipment
  Can be used as a replacement Shell housing during maintenance
  Suitable for situations requiring metal connector housings

What component role does it fulfil within an assembly?

It functions as a protective Shell housing that surrounds connector interfaces to shield contacts and mechanical joins.

How does the material choice affect installation environments?

The metal composition delivers structural rigidity and surface durability suited to industrial enclosures and cabinet mounting.

Is this accessory intended for retrofitting existing connector setups?

Yes, it is designed as an accessory Shell housing to replace or upgrade existing DIN 41612 housings.

Which mounting arrangement is supported by this product?

The design supports panel-mount housing configurations used in equipment front plates and chassis.

What aesthetic characteristic is specified for identification?

The housing is finished in silver to provide a consistent Visual match across connector installations.