Mencom Corporation CKA-03APS - Standard, Rectangular Base, Angled Surface mount, closed bottom, size 21.21, Single Latch, PG11 cable entry
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CKA-03APS


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Overview

Mencom Corporation’s CKA-03APS is a standard, rectangular base aluminum die-cast enclosure designed for heavy-duty industrial applications. This surface mount enclosure features an angled design with a closed bottom and a single latch for secure mating. The PG11 cable entry ensures compatibility with a wide range of cable sizes, while the IP65 rating guarantees protection against dust and water ingress even after 500 mating cycles. The enclosure’s robust construction and consistent clamping force make it ideal for harsh environments where reliability is critical. Compatible with Mencom’s CK series hoods, the CKA-03APS provides a cost-effective solution for industrial connectors requiring durable, long-lasting performance. The 21.21 size designation aligns with standard industrial mounting configurations, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems. The aluminum die-cast construction ensures durability under mechanical stress and temperature fluctuations, while the single latch design simplifies installation and maintenance. The closed bottom design prevents debris ingress, and the angled surface mount allows for optimized cable routing in compact spaces. This enclosure is ideal for use in automation, control panels, and machinery where reliable connector protection is essential.
  • Aluminum die-cast construction for durability in harsh environments
  • IP65-rated protection against dust and water ingress
  • PG11 cable entry compatible with a wide range of cable sizes
  • Angled surface mount design with closed bottom for debris prevention
  • Single latch mechanism for secure mating with 500 mating cycles
  • Compatible with Mencom CK series hoods for expanded protection
  • Size 21.21 for standard industrial mounting configurations

Specifications

IP Rating
IP65
Material
Aluminum
Material
Aluminum Die-Cast
Mounting Type
Surface Mount
Mounting Type
Angled Surface Mount
Mounting Type
Surface mount, angled
Series
CK
Size
21.21
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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.