Brad Harrison WR8U40E02C300 - Ultra-Lock® (M12) Back Panel Mount Receptacle, 8 Pole, Female, M16x1.5 Mounting Threads, 0.25mm² PVC Leads, Length 0.30m
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WR8U40E02C300

Alternate Item Number: 1200845097

UPC: 883906778507

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Overview

The Brad Harrison WR8U40E02C300 is an M12, 8-pole female receptacle designed for robust back panel mounting applications. This A-coded connector features the Ultra-Lock® feature, ensuring secure mating with standard threaded M12 and Ultra-Lock cordsets. Manufactured by Brad Harrison, a trusted name in industrial connectivity, this receptacle is built for reliability in demanding environments. The housing is constructed from durable nickel-plated brass, providing excellent corrosion resistance. Contacts are made of copper alloy with gold over nickel plating for superior conductivity and longevity. The receptacle utilizes Polyamide for contact carries and Viton® for O-rings, ensuring effective sealing and chemical resistance. This specific model, WR8U40E02C300, is configured for back panel mounting from inside the enclosure, utilizing M16x1.5 mounting threads for secure installation. It comes equipped with 0.25mm² PVC insulated wire leads, 0.30 meters in length, suitable for termination to terminal strips or PCB tails. The fully potted assembly provides IP67/68 protection, making it ideal for harsh industrial settings where dust and water ingress are concerns. It is rated for a maximum current of 2.0A per contact and a voltage of 30V AC / 36V DC. This M12 receptacle is IEC compliant and cCSAus certified for 4- to 5-pole versions, indicating its adherence to international safety and performance standards. The wire insulation is rated for 300V and 80°C, conforming to UL1061 standards. This product is an essential component for sensor and actuator connectivity in automation systems, providing a reliable interface for data and power transmission.
  • M12, 8-pole, A-Coding, Female Receptacle
  • Ultra-Lock® feature for secure mating
  • Back Panel Mount with M16x1.5 Mounting Threads
  • 0.30m PVC Leads (0.25mm² wire size)
  • IP67/68 Protection for Harsh Environments

Specifications

_Orientation
Straight
Amperage Rating
2 A
Conductor Range
24
Conductor Range, Maximum
24
Conductor Range, Minimum
24
Connection
Internal Thread
Environmental Conditions
IP69K
NEMA Rating
6
Size
0.30m
Temperature Rating, Maximum
194 F
Temperature Rating, Maximum
90 C
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-13 F
Temperature Rating, Minimum
-25 C
Type
Single Ended (pigtail)
Voltage Rating
30V AC / 36V DC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brad Harrison

What certifications and standards do Brad Harrison products comply with?

Brad Harrison products are certified across multiple international standards, including UL (USA), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand). They comply with critical functional safety standards such as EN 61800-5-2, EN ISO 13849-1, EN 62061, and IEC 61508, and meet mechanical standards like EN 60529 and UL 50. Additionally, the products are WEEE and RoHS compliant, with certifications covering environmental conditions, ecodesign, and electrical equipment safety.

What industries and applications are Brad Harrison products used for?

Brad Harrison products are used across multiple critical industrial sectors, including automotive production, robotics, material handling, food and beverage processing, alternative energy, and commercial vehicle manufacturing. These connectivity solutions are designed for network I/O, power distribution, machine control, sensor and actuator interfaces, and can withstand harsh industrial environments with features like resistance to weld slag, abrasion, continuous flexing, and IP67/IP69K protection ratings.

What technical support does Brad Harrison offer?

Brad Harrison offers comprehensive technical support across multiple domains, including engineering development support, training support, and software development resources for industrial communication protocols. Their technical support covers over 40 industrial protocols like Modbus, CANopen, and Ethernet, with specialized engineering and training assistance for complex industrial networking and communication systems.

What are the main product lines offered by Brad Harrison?

Brad Harrison offers comprehensive industrial connectivity solutions across multiple product lines, including Ethernet, PROFIBUS, DeviceNet, and other industrial networks. Their core product portfolio covers connectivity products, presence sensing devices, I/O modules, connectors, and communication solutions for automotive, material handling, and food and beverage industries. Brad products support over 40 industrial protocols and provide robust solutions for harsh manufacturing environments, with key offerings including IP67 connectors, network interfaces, industrial gateways, and digital I/O modules.

What are the key features of Brad Harrison products?

Brad Harrison products are engineered for extreme industrial environments, featuring rugged connectivity solutions with key attributes like IP67/IP69K protection, Ultra-Lock connection systems, and resistance to weld slag, abrasion, and continuous flexing. Their product portfolio covers multiple industrial sectors including automotive, food and beverage, material handling, and robotics, with comprehensive solutions for network I/O, power distribution, communications, and connectivity across more than 40 industrial protocols.

What communication protocols do Brad Harrison products support?

Brad Harrison products support over 40 industrial communication protocols, including Ethernet, PROFIBUS, DeviceNet, Modbus, CANopen, Serial, AS-interface, and CC-Link. These comprehensive network solutions range from software drivers and interface cards to PLC communication modules, industrial gateways, and IP67 digital I/O modules, enabling connectivity across diverse industrial applications and control architectures.

What environmental ratings do Brad Harrison products have?

Brad Harrison products offer robust environmental ratings across multiple standards. Most products are RoHS compliant and feature NEMA ratings ranging from Type 1 (indoor general purpose) to Type 4X (water-tight, dust-tight, and corrosion-resistant), with IP67 protection available on select models. Operating temperatures typically range from -40°C to +85°C, ensuring performance in challenging industrial environments.

What accessories are available for Brad Harrison products?

Brad Harrison offers a comprehensive range of accessories for industrial automation, including cable options, coupling nuts, and connectivity solutions. Key accessories include power and signal cordsets, trunk drop tees, molded DIN connectors, power supplies, network diagnostic tools, machine stop tees, E-stop pushbuttons, and power taps. These accessories are designed to support over 40 industrial protocols like Modbus, CANopen, and Serial, ensuring robust connectivity for industrial applications.

How are Brad Harrison products typically installed?

Brad Harrison products are typically installed using modular, plug-and-play connectivity solutions with standardized connectors supporting multiple industrial protocols. Installation involves connecting trunk lines, drop connectors, and network media with precision-engineered IP67-rated connectors that support various wiring configurations across industrial automation environments like petrochemical, automotive, and food processing applications.