{"product_id":"male-mc4-evo2-lr5-solar-connector-1500v-dc-30a-pv-interconnect-ip67-ul","title":"Male MC4 Evo2 LR5 Solar Connector — 1500V DC \/ 30A PV Interconnect (IP67, UL94-V0, 6\/8 AWG Rated)","description":"\u003cdiv aria-label=\"Product description: Male MC4 Evo2 LR5 Solar Connector (6\/8 AWG Rated)\" role=\"region\" id=\"ct-mc4-evo2-lr5-male\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMale MC4 Evo2 LR5 Solar Connector — 1500V DC \/ 30A PV Interconnect (IP67, UL94-V0, 6\/8 AWG Rated)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ct-meta\"\u003eBrand: Conversions Tech • Type: \u003cstrong\u003eMC4 Male Connector\u003c\/strong\u003e • Voltage: 1500V DC • Current: 30A • Cable: \u003cstrong\u003e6\/8 AWG PV\u003c\/strong\u003e • Protection: IP67 • Contact Resistance: ≤0.5 mΩ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ct-note\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eConversions Tech Male MC4 Evo2 LR5 Connector\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for high-voltage photovoltaic (PV) string wiring where \u003cstrong\u003e6\/8 AWG conductor capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, low-loss electrical performance, and outdoor durability are essential. Designed for modern PV architectures up to \u003cstrong\u003e1500V DC\u003c\/strong\u003e, it provides secure, repeatable terminations for residential, commercial, and utility-scale solar installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ct-tag\"\u003e1500V DC MC4\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-tag\"\u003e30A Solar Connector\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-tag\"\u003eMC4 Male\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-tag\"\u003e6 AWG MC4\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-tag\"\u003e8 AWG MC4\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-tag\"\u003eIP67 PV Connector\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ct-tag\"\u003eTin-Plated Copper\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMale MC4 Evo2 LR5\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rugged, installer-ready connector optimized for PV systems that demand higher conductor capacity and long-term electrical stability. By supporting \u003cstrong\u003e6\/8 AWG photovoltaic cable\u003c\/strong\u003e, this connector helps reduce voltage drop on higher-current string runs, improves system efficiency, and supports cleaner balance-of-system (BOS) layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrical interface uses \u003cstrong\u003etin-plated copper contacts\u003c\/strong\u003e with a precision termination path to maintain \u003cstrong\u003e≤ 0.5 mΩ contact resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping limit I²R losses and connector heat rise. When properly installed and mated, the sealed housing achieves \u003cstrong\u003eIP67 ingress protection\u003c\/strong\u003e, supporting outdoor operation in rain, dust, and high-humidity environments. The housing is constructed from \u003cstrong\u003ePPO + PA engineering polymers\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eUL94-V0\u003c\/strong\u003e flame rating and is designed for stable operation from \u003cstrong\u003e−40°C to +90°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-label=\"Male MC4 Connector Specifications\" role=\"table\" class=\"ct-kv\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eMC4 Evo2 LR5 — \u003cstrong\u003eMale\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eRated Voltage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e1500V DC\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eRated Current\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e30A\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eContact Resistance\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e≤ 0.5 mΩ\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eCable Compatibility\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6\/8 AWG PV cable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIP67 (installed\/mated condition)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e−40°C to +90°C\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eInsulation Material\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePPO + PA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eContact Material\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eCopper, tin-plated\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFlame Class\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eUL94-V0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eLocking Mechanism\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eUser-friendly snap-on locking system\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ct-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6\/8 AWG Rated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for higher-current PV conductors to help reduce voltage drop.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1500V DC Class:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optimized for modern high-voltage solar string architectures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30A Current Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports demanding PV string current requirements.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-Loss Interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e ≤ 0.5 mΩ contact resistance minimizes heat rise.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP67 Sealing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weather-resistant for harsh outdoor installations.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSnap-On Locking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secure engagement under vibration and thermal cycling.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMC4 Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to mate with standard \u003cstrong\u003eMC4 female\u003c\/strong\u003e connectors.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUL94-V0 Housing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flame-rated materials for electrical safety.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable prep:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strip PV conductor to the specified length with a clean, nick-free cut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTerminal insertion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully seat the conductor into the crimp terminal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrimping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a professional MC4 crimp tool with the correct die for \u003cstrong\u003e6 AWG or 8 AWG\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Insert the crimped terminal into the male connector housing until the lock engages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify retention and seal alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoupling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mate with the \u003cstrong\u003eMC4 female\u003c\/strong\u003e counterpart until fully engaged\/locked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePV string wiring and field-installed solar arrays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher-current PV runs using 6\/8 AWG conductors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRooftop, canopy, ground-mount, and utility-scale systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombiner box and inverter transition wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this connector rated for both 6 AWG and 8 AWG PV cable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is designed specifically for 6–8 AWG photovoltaic conductors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the maximum voltage rating?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRated for PV systems up to \u003cstrong\u003e1500V DC\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs it compatible with standard MC4 connectors?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This male connector mates with standard \u003cstrong\u003eMC4 female\u003c\/strong\u003e connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan it be used outdoors?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The \u003cstrong\u003eIP67\u003c\/strong\u003e rating supports harsh outdoor environments when properly installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat crimp tool is required?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA professional MC4 crimping tool with dies matched for 6 AWG or 8 AWG conductors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e© 2024 Conversions Tech. 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