Anderson Power Products, Inc.
Anderson Power Products is an international leader in high-powered interconnect solutions, renowned for their innovative Powerpole and SB Series electrical connectors.
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Anderson Power Products is an international leader in high-powered interconnect solutions, offering innovative, state-of-the-art electrical power connector solutions backed by decades of engineering excellence and a reputation for rugged reliability.
The company's flagship product lines include:
- Powerpole Connectors - Hermaphroditic connectors available in four housing sizes, handling currents up to 350A and wire sizes from 20 AWG to 3/0 AWG
- SB Series Connectors - Quick-connect solutions with color-coded, mechanically keyed housings rated to 600 volts
- Heavy-duty power connectors for industrial applications
- Custom connector solutions
Anderson Power Products connectors are relied upon daily in high-demand fields including material handling, telecommunications, medical equipment, marine applications, and power electronics. Their unique hermaphroditic design eliminates confusion about plug and socket orientation while ensuring reliable, high-current connections.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is unique about Anderson Powerpole connectors?
- Powerpole connectors are physically and electrically hermaphroditic, meaning both ends are identical. This eliminates the need to distinguish between plug and socket, simplifying installation and reducing inventory requirements.
- What current ratings are available for Anderson Power connectors?
- Anderson Powerpole Series connectors can handle currents up to 350A and accommodate wire sizes from 20 AWG (0.75 mm2) to 3/0 AWG (70 mm2).
- What industries use Anderson Power Products connectors?
- Anderson Power connectors are used in material handling, telecommunications, medical equipment, marine applications, power electronics, and any application requiring reliable high-current electrical connections.
- What voltage rating do SB Series connectors have?
- All Anderson Power SB Series connectors are UL rated to 600 volts. The color-coded, mechanically keyed housings prevent cross-mating between devices with different voltages.