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RAST 2.5 connectors, pitch 2.5/5.0 mm

RAST 2.5 Power connector for direct and indirect mating, insulation displacement technology (IDT), consecutive placement without loss of pitch
contact pitch 5.0 mm
Approvals: | VDE, UL |
Technical Data
Environmental conditions
Temperature range: -40 °C/+130 °C *1
1) upper limit temperature (insulating body) RTI (electrical) of the UL Yellow Card
Materials
Insulating body: PBT GF, V-0 according to UL94 – 3570
PA, V-2 according to UL94 – 3570 M09 *1
Contact spring: Cu alloy, silver-plated – 3570
Cu alloy, tin-plated – 3570 V03
1) M09: component glow wire resistant (GWT 750 °C), testing acc. to IEC 60695-2-11, assessment acc. to IEC 60335-1 (flame < 2 s)
Mechanical data
Mating with: printed circuit board 1.5 ± 0.14 mm
Insertion force/contact: ≤ 4.0 N
Withdrawal force/contact: ≥ 0.5 N
Connectable conductors for IDT area
Construction: discrete conductor, notched flat cable 5.0 mm
Section min.: 0,35 mm²
Section max.: 0,82 mm²
Insulation diameter: ≤ 2,5 mm
Note: Most products are available with different IDT contact variants. Please note the section Approved Cables below.
Electrical data (at Tamb 20 °C)
Contact resistance: ≤ 5 mΩ
Rated current: 3570:
6 A (Tamb 70 °C)
10 A (indirect mating, 2-5 poles)
3570 V03:
6 A (Tamb 70 °C, max. 4 poles under load)
Rated voltage: 400 V AC
Counterparts

3552
RAST 2.5 pin header, with locking latch and positioning spigot
contact pitch 5.0 mm

355299
RAST-2.5-plus™ pin header, upright, with locking latch and positioning spigot, with double-sided keying
contact pitch 5.0 mm

355295
RAST 2.5 plus™ pin header, upright, in surface mount technology (SMT), with locking latch and one or two positioning spigots, with double-sided keying
contact pitch 5.0 mm

3556
RAST 2.5 pin header, angular, with locking latch
contact pitch 5.0 mm

3542
RAST 2.5 pin header, insulation displacement technology (IDT), with locking latch
contact pitch 5.0 mm

3542-1
RAST 2.5 pin header, insulation displacement technology (IDT), with locking latch
contact pitch 5.0 mm

3546
RAST 2.5 chassis pin header, insulation displacement technology (IDT), with locking latch
contact pitch 5.0 mm

3546-1
RAST 2.5 chassis pin header, insulation displacement technology (IDT), with locking latch
contact pitch 5.0 mm

83546
RAST 2.5 double chassis pin header, with locking latches contact pitch 5.0 mm
Accessory
Harnessing Equipment

HZ-M357
Modular manual tongs for termination of RAST 2.5 Power connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT)

KHP357
Knuckle-joint press for termination of RAST 2.5 Power connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT)

HA357e
Semiautomatic harnessing machine for termination of RAST 2.5 Power connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT)

HA357e-CA
Semiautomatic harnessing machine for termination of RAST 2.5 Power connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT), with integrated cable color detection

HA357f-CA-KC-KT
Semiautomatic harnessing machine for termination of RAST 2.5 Power connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT), larger base machine, with integrated stations for cable color detection, keying cutting and keying testing, individual upgrading possible

HA3...e
Processing modules for termination of connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT), for use with suitable fully automatic harnessing machines

VARICON 7000-Inline
Versatile, fully automatic harnessing machine for termination of RAST connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT), for flexible harness configurations

VARICON 7000-Inline-CR
Versatile, fully automatic harnessing machine for termination of RAST connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT), combined with additional crimp contacts, for flexible harness configurations

VARICON 7000-Eco
Versatile, fully automatic harnessing machine for termination of RAST connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT), for flexible harness configurations

VARICON 7000-Eco-CR
Versatile, fully automatic harnessing machine for termination of RAST connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT), combined with additional crimp contacts, for flexible harness configurations

VARICON 7000-RD
Versatile, fully automatic harnessing machine for termination of RAST connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT), for flexible harness configurations

VARICON 7000-RD-CR
Versatile, fully automatic harnessing machine for termination of RAST connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT), combined with additional crimp contacts, for flexible harness configurations

VARICON 7000
Versatile, fully automatic harnessing machine for termination of RAST connectors in insulation displacement technology (IDT), for flexible harness configurations
Approved Cables
Connector systems with insulation displacement and crimp technology require suitable cables and accurate processing. In order to assure safe function of the connectors they must be processed with Lumberg harnessing equipment (series 97), according to Lumberg processing instructions, using cables approved by Lumberg. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions!
The cables listed here have been tested in the laboratory and have been approved suitable for the specified connector type. Lumberg cannot assume warranty for possible modifications on the part of the cable manufacturer. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure the compatibility of the chosen components and their appropriateness for the intended application.
03/2023