Product Description
Brand Name - Connector Devices
Product Name - M12 Sensor Connector
Part Number - M12 4 Pin T coded Male & Female Cable type
No Of Pins - 4 Pin
Connector Type - Straight
Current Rating - 4Amp
Voltage 60v
Cable Diameter 4mm To 6mm And 6mm To 8mm
Optimized for Industrial Power TransmissionBuilt specifically for power supply in fieldbus devices and demanding automation systems, these M12 4 Pin T-coded cables provide stable, high-current connections-up to 12A per contact. The T-coding prevents accidental mismating, ensuring safe and secure connections every time. High-quality materials, including nickel-plated brass and gold-over-nickel contacts, contribute to performance and longevity even in harsh environments.
Durable Construction for Harsh SettingsDesigned to withstand mechanical stress, vibration, and challenging conditions, these cables feature a robust IP67-rated sealed connection, shielded flexible design, and flame-resistant UL94 V-0 rated outer jackets. With a bend radius of 10x cable diameter and operating temperatures from -40C to +80C, both in static and dynamic applications, the cable ensures reliable service life. The PUR or PVC jacket options cater to varying industrial demands.
Installation Made EasyThe pre-assembled design simplifies installation, reducing on-site wiring errors and minimizing setup time. Customizable cable lengths, color-coded conductors, and a compact 6.5 mm diameter make routing effortless in space-constrained control cabinets and equipment. These cables can be ordered in multiple standard and made-to-order lengths to fit specific application needs.
FAQ's of M12 4 Pin T coded Male & Female Cable type:
Q: How is the M12 4 Pin T-coded cable used in industrial automation systems?
A: This cable is primarily used to transmit power from centralized control panels to fieldbus devices and equipment in industrial automation environments. Its robust construction and T-coded configuration ensure reliable, high-current connections suitable for power distribution in machinery subject to vibration and harsh conditions.
Q: What provides the cable's resistance to harsh environments and industrial hazards?
A: The cable features a combination of nickel-plated brass coupling nuts, gold-over-nickel contacts, and overall shielding (braided or foil) to guard against mechanical impact, corrosion, and electromagnetic interference. The PUR or PVC outer jacket (UL94 V-0 rated for flame resistance) and IP67 sealed connection protect against dust, water, chemicals, and temperature extremes.
Q: When should I use a T-coded M12 connector instead of other codings?
A: T-coded M12 connectors are designed for power transmission (not signal) and prevent mating with other non-power coded M12 types, reducing misconnection risks. They are recommended when you need to deliver up to 12A per contact in automation or power distribution applications.
Q: Where are these cables commonly installed within an industrial facility?
A: They are typically used in control panels, on machines, or along production lines-anywhere you need to securely transmit DC power (up to 63V) to fieldbus devices or decentralized equipment in challenging industrial environments.
Q: What is the process for customizing cable length or termination style?
A: You can specify your required length (from 1 to 10 meters or more) and termination options when ordering through most distributors or manufacturers. Pre-assembled terminations ensure quality control and streamline on-site installation.
Q: What are the main benefits of using this cable for power transmission?
A: The cable offers safe, high-current transmission, EMI/RFI protection via shielding, flexible installation, robust environmental and vibration resistance, and straightforward setup-making it ideal for industrial automation and rugged power delivery applications.