Mencom Corporation CAV-16G - Standard, Rectangular Hood, size 77.27, Double Latch with gasket, Top PG21 cable entry, High Construction
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CAV-16G


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The Mencom CAV-16G Rectangular Hood is a high-construction industrial connector enclosure designed for heavy-duty applications requiring reliable IP65 protection. Constructed from durable aluminum die cast, this hood features a double latch with gasket for consistent clamping force and environmental sealing. The top PG21 cable entry accommodates standard cable glands, ensuring secure cable management in harsh industrial environments. With a size of 77.27, the CAV-16G is part of Mencom's patented stainless steel locking system, which maintains IP65 protection even after 500 mating cycles. This system provides long-term reliability in applications such as machinery, automation, and control panels where consistent performance and protection are critical. The hood is compatible with a wide range of Mencom bases and connectors, offering flexibility in design and installation. Its robust construction and IP65 rating make it ideal for use in dusty, humid, or outdoor environments where ingress protection is essential. The double latch design ensures a secure fit, reducing the risk of accidental disconnection in vibrating or high-impact applications. The standard rectangular hood design with a size 77.27 footprint provides a compact yet durable solution for industrial connector protection. The double latch mechanism with integrated gasket delivers consistent sealing performance, while the top PG21 cable entry allows for efficient cable routing and gland installation. The aluminum die cast construction ensures durability and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for long-term deployment in challenging industrial settings.
  • Aluminum die cast construction for durability and corrosion resistance
  • IP65 rating for protection against dust and water jets
  • Double latch with gasket for secure clamping and environmental sealing
  • Top PG21 cable entry for standard cable gland compatibility
  • Size 77.27 for compatibility with Mencom industrial connectors
Standard, Rectangular Hood, size 77.27, 4 Pegs, Side 1.0-NPT cable entry, High Construction

CAOT-16.6

Standard, Rectangular Hood, size 77.27, 4 Pegs, Side 1.0-NPT cable entry, High Construction
Degson D10B-SEH-2g-PG21 — 10BHoods, double levers, high structure, side entry, PG21 Thread hole. 10B. Metal or high-strength plastic material, resistant to high-strength mechanical shock. Various installation methods and outlet directions to meet on-site wiring requirements. Snap-in combination structure, dustproof, waterproof, easy operation.

D10B-SEH-2g-PG21

Degson D10B-SEH-2g-PG21 — 10BHoods, double levers, high structure, side entry, PG21 Thread hole. 10B. Metal or high-strength plastic material, resistant to high-strength mechanical shock. Various installation methods and outlet directions to meet on-site wiring requirements. Snap-in combination structure, dustproof, waterproof, easy operation.

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.