Mencom Corporation CAV-06LG21 - Standard, Rectangular Hood, size 44.27, Single Latch with gasket, Top PG21 cable entry, High Construction
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CAV-06LG21


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Overview

Mencom CAV-06LG21 is a standard rectangular hood designed for heavy-duty industrial connectors. This aluminum die-cast enclosure features a single latch with a gasket and top PG21 cable entry, ensuring IP65 protection. The patented stainless steel locking system delivers consistent clamping force and maintains IP65 integrity even after 500 mating cycles, making it ideal for high-construction applications. Compatible with a wide range of PG, metric, or NPT openings, the CAV-06LG21 supports top, front, or side cable entry configurations. Its robust construction and versatile mounting options (surface mount, bulkhead mount) provide reliable performance in demanding industrial environments. The hood is part of Mencom’s globally recognized heavy-duty connector series, trusted for durability and precision in industrial automation, machinery, and equipment applications.
  • Aluminum die-cast construction for durability
  • Single latch with gasket for IP65 protection
  • Top PG21 cable entry with multiple mounting options
  • Stainless steel locking system maintains IP65 after 500 cycles
  • Compatible with PG, metric, or NPT openings

Specifications

IP Rating
IP65
Material
Aluminum Die Cast
Material
Aluminum Die-Cast
Mounting Type
Surface Mount, Bulkhead Mount
Series
CAV
Series
Heavy-Duty Connector Series
Series
CAV-06LG21
Series
CAV Series
Size
44.27
Size
44.27 mm
Standard, Rectangular Base, IL-BRID Single Latch, Surface mount, size 66.16, 2 Side PG16 cable entries, High Construction

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Standard, Rectangular Base, IL-BRID Single Latch, Surface mount, size 66.16, 2 Side PG16 cable entries, High Construction

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the specific model number for this product?

The specific product model is CAV-06LG21, which is a high construction connector with lever and top entry.

What IP rating does this connector have?

The connector has multiple IP ratings depending on the cable gland configuration: IP65 with insulating cable gland or fittings without gasket, and IP66/IP69 with a cable gland that has an O-Ring gasket.

What type of electrical standard does this connector meet?

The connector meets EN 60529 and IEC 60529 electrical standards.

What are the available entry types for this connector?

The connector is available with top entry and side entry configurations, with options for high construction and different cable entry thread lengths.

What type of protection classification does this connector have?

The connector is classified as Type 4/4X/12, which indicates it meets specific environmental protection standards.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mencom Corporation

What accessories are available for Mencom Corporation products?

Mencom Corporation offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including junction blocks, port adapters, panel interface connectors, cable glands, field wireables, and various connector accessories. Specific accessory options include custom cable lengths, over-molding, plug & play customization, terminal additions (ring, spade, ferrules), and mounting options like ½" NPT, M20, M25, panel mount, and back mount configurations.

How are Mencom Corporation products typically installed?

Mencom Corporation products are typically installed using multiple mounting options, including panel mount, DIN rail, and field wireable configurations. Their connectors feature versatile mounting solutions like 1/2" NPT, M20, M25, panel mount, and back mount options. Installation depends on the specific product series, such as MIN Power, MIL-Spec, Micro, or Panel Interface Connectors, with each line offering precise, application-specific installation methods.

What industries and applications are Mencom Corporation products used for?

Mencom Corporation products are used across multiple industrial automation and control sectors, including manufacturing, process control, industrial networking, and panel interface applications. Their product lines cover critical connectivity needs such as Ethernet networking, power distribution, field wireable connectors, solenoid valve connections, cable glands, and panel interface connectors for PLC, computer, and programmable device systems in harsh industrial environments.

What technical support does Mencom Corporation offer?

Mencom Corporation offers industry-leading technical support through multiple channels. During business hours, customers receive live support from experienced inside sales representatives and account specialists who can assist with quotes, order expediting, connector customization, and technical design challenges. Their engineering team provides expert support for custom connectivity solutions, including cable modifications, over-molding, termination options, and collaborative design assistance.

What are the main product lines offered by Mencom Corporation?

Mencom Corporation offers a comprehensive range of industrial connection products across multiple series, including MIN Series, MIL-Spec Series, Micro Series, NAN Series, Bus Series, and specialized connector types. Key product lines include Junction Blocks, Solenoid Valve Connectors, Cable Glands, Panel Interface Connectors, T35 DIN Rail Connectors, and network connectivity solutions for DeviceNet, Ethernet, Foundation Fieldbus, and Profibus protocols. Their product families cover various sizes and configurations, such as Micro-AC, Micro-DC, Euro-AC, and Power series connectors with options for M16, M23, and M27 connector types.

What are the key features of Mencom Corporation products?

Mencom Corporation offers comprehensive industrial electrical connection solutions featuring high-quality, flexible connectivity products across multiple series including MIN, MIL-Spec, Micro, Nano, and Network connector lines. Key product features include custom cable lengths, over-molded cables, field wireable connectors, panel interface connectors, and versatile mounting options like ½" NPT, M20, and panel mount configurations. Their products support various industrial applications with configurations in straight and right angle designs, utilizing jacket materials like PVC, PUR, and TPE.

What communication protocols do Mencom Corporation products support?

Mencom Corporation products support multiple critical industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP/IP, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, DeviceNet, and EtherNet/IP. These protocols enable flexible network integration across diverse industrial automation systems, providing comprehensive connectivity and seamless communication capabilities for manufacturing and process control environments.

What certifications and standards do Mencom Corporation products comply with?

Mencom Corporation products are UL certified (UL File #E149111) and offer comprehensive compliance across industrial automation standards. Our product lines meet critical certifications including NEMA (Types 4, 4X, 6, 6P), IP ratings (IP65, IP66, IP67, IP69K), and support multiple industrial communication protocols such as DeviceNet, Ethernet, Foundation Fieldbus, Profibus-DP, and Profibus-PA.