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The scope of this SAE Information Report is to acquaint and inform those concerned with cold weather operation of diesel-powered machines and vehicles with the selection and application of electrically powered starting aids currently available. It deals specifically with the design, function, and application of line voltage electrically powered engine preheaters and battery warmers.

This SAE Standard encompasses connectors between two cables or between a cable and an electrical component and focuses on the connectors external to the electrical component. This document provides performance requirements based upon the mechanical and electrical environment and covers applications of connectors for direct current electrical systems of 50 V or less in heavy-duty applications typically used in off-highway machinery.