The Form A refers to the distance between the pins, which is 18mm. It is rated for 0..250V AC/DC, 10A, and suitable for an ambient temperature range of -30..90⁰C. It is modular, compact, IP65 certified, connects the wires at a 90⁰ angle, allows for fast assembly and reduced integration time. This version comes with a steel mounting screw and as standard has an earth ground connection point. This cable plug has 2-pins and comes with no additional circuitry.
Pros:
- Adheres to DIN EN 175301-803 Form A, which is commonly used globally and can be used with numerous brands.
- Burkert proven reliability.
- Allows for fast assembly and reduced integration time.
- IP65 certified.
- UL certified.
Cons:
- Only suitable for 0..250V AC/DC.
2518 series
The Burkert 2518 series is a range of cable plugs used to connect a power source to an electrical component, like a valve. Every plug is designed according to DIN EN 175301-803 (previously DIN 43650) Form A (shortly DIN-A). It comes in a wide variety of voltages, amperage and designs, each of which meet different protection, indication, or performance requirements. Possible circuitry options are: 2-pin without circuit, 3-pin without circuit, LED, varistor, rectifier, pole protection, freewheeling diode, HL-circuit, LR-circuit, IN-circuit, or a combination of different circuits. They connect at a 90⁰ angle and are IP65 certified, allowing for fast assembly and reduced integration time.