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Image: TE Connectivity
E Connectivity has launched its new SOLARLOK 2.0 connectors that lets solar installers make dependable connections easier, quicker and cheaper. You can use it anywhere, saving about 80% of time that it takes now, to get a far better result. And it does this for a much less overall cost.
SOLARLOK 2.0 in fact uses Insulation Displacement Contact (IDC) tech. It is for use on cables to connect solar PV panels. The beauty is that you dont need special tools, cables don’t need to be stripped, making the process 80% faster. As a result overall system costs are much less.
The product manager at TE Industrial is Frank Rosenkranz, he claims that two forces drive the solar panel industry. Install costs per watt and also UL/IEC approvals. He said the new connectors well exceed the latest approval levels, and are ideal for harsh conditions. In addition, the new connectors are easy to use.
Here are some details about the new SOLARLOK 2.0 cable connectors:
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