IP67 Solar Anti-Reverse Diode Connector 30A | PV Weatherproof
IP67 Solar Anti-Reverse Diode Connector – 30A Continuous Current, All-Weather PV Protection
Keep your solar photovoltaic (PV) system running efficiently with this heavy-duty anti-reverse diode solar connector. Engineered for demanding outdoor installations, this connector features a robust IP67-rated weatherproof housing, silver-plated copper contacts, and a reliable snap-in locking system — making it an ideal component for rooftop, off-grid, and portable solar panel setups.
Made in Mainland China.
Why Choose This Solar PV Connector?
- Anti-Reverse Protection: Built-in diode prevents reverse current flow, protecting your solar array and battery system from damage and energy loss.
- IP67 Weatherproof Rating: Fully dustproof and protected against water immersion — confidently deploy in rain, humidity, UV exposure, and extreme temperatures from -40°C to +90°C.
- High-Strength Silicone Seal: Waterproof silicone O-ring delivers a reliable seal even in the harshest outdoor environments.
- 30A Continuous Current Capacity: Supports a maximum forward continuous current of 30A and peak forward surge current of 30A — suitable for high-output solar arrays.
- 1000V Reverse Breakdown Voltage: Handles up to 1000V maximum reverse continuous voltage for safe, long-term operation.
- High-Quality Materials: PC/PA insulation with silver-plated copper contacts for low contact resistance (≤5mΩ) and excellent conductivity.
- Easy Snap-In Connection: Simply press the two sides of the built-in lock to connect or disconnect — designed for multiple connection/disconnection cycles without wear.
- Wide Cable Compatibility: Fits 10, 12, and 14 AWG cables (2.5mm² / 4mm² / 6mm²).
- UL94-V0 Flame Retardant: Safety Level II certified housing for added peace of mind in permanent installations.
Full Specifications
| Product Name | Photovoltaic Anti-Reverse Diode Connector |
| Size | 11 cm |
| Color | Black |
| Reverse Breakdown Voltage | 1000V |
| Peak Reverse Surge Voltage | 1000V |
| Maximum Reverse Continuous Voltage | 1000V |
| Maximum Forward Continuous Current | 30A |
| Peak Forward Surge Current | 30A |
| Maximum Power Dissipation | 1W |
| Protection Level | IP67 |
| Insulation Material | PC/PA |
| Contact Material | Copper, Silver-Plated |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +90°C |
| Safety Level | Class II |
| Flame Retardant Level | UL94-V0 |
| Contact Resistance | ≤5mΩ |
| Applicable Cables | 10, 12, 14 AWG (2.5mm² / 4mm² / 6mm²) |
| Locking System | Snap-In |
Package Contents
- 2 × Photovoltaic Anti-Reverse Diode Solar Connectors
Ideal Applications
- Rooftop and ground-mount solar panel arrays
- Off-grid solar energy systems
- RV, marine, and portable solar charging setups
- Solar battery charging stations
- DIY solar photovoltaic projects
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External Resource
For guidance on solar photovoltaic system safety and installation standards, visit the U.S. Department of Energy – Homeowner's Guide to Going Solar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does an anti-reverse diode do in a solar connector?
A: An anti-reverse diode (also called a blocking diode) in a solar PV connector prevents current from flowing backwards through your solar panels at night or during low-light conditions. This protects your batteries and panels from reverse discharge and potential damage, ensuring your solar energy system operates safely and efficiently at all times.
Q: Is this solar connector compatible with standard MC4 solar panel connectors?
A: This photovoltaic anti-reverse diode connector is designed for use with standard solar PV wiring systems and supports 10, 12, and 14 AWG cables (2.5mm², 4mm², and 6mm²). Please verify your panel's connector type before purchase to ensure compatibility.
Q: What does IP67 protection mean for this connector?
A: IP67 means the connector is fully dustproof (6) and can withstand temporary water immersion up to 1 metre for 30 minutes (7). This makes it well-suited for permanent outdoor solar installations exposed to rain, dust, and other environmental elements.
Q: What temperature range can this connector handle?
A: This solar connector is rated for an operating temperature range of -40°C to +90°C (-40°F to +194°F), making it suitable for use in cold climates, hot desert environments, and everything in between.
Details
This product is crafted with quality materials to ensure durability and performance. Designed with your convenience in mind, it seamlessly fits into your everyday life.
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