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Mencom Corporation CMSHF-10 - Standard, CMSH Series, Female Rectangular Insert, size 104.27, 10+2 (aux) pin, 16 amp, Squich Spring

Mencom Corporation CMSHF-10 Standard, CMSH Series, Female Rectangular Insert, size 104.27, 10+2 (aux) pin, 16 amp…


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Overview

Mencom Corporation’s CMSHF-10 is a standard-grade female rectangular insert from the CMSH Series, engineered for heavy-duty industrial applications requiring reliable, high-current connections. Rated at 16 amps with a 10+2 auxiliary pin configuration, this insert delivers robust performance in demanding environments where vibration resistance and gas-tight connections are critical. The Squich Spring clamp termination system ensures a secure, maintenance-free connection by reducing installation time by 70% compared to traditional screw inserts and 20% over standard spring clamp designs. This patented push-button spring clamp technology provides superior electrical integrity, minimizing the risk of loose connections or signal degradation over time. Constructed from self-extinguishing thermoplastic, the CMSHF-10 meets stringent safety and durability standards for industrial use. Its compact size (104.27) and modular design make it compatible with a wide range of industrial connectors, including those used in automation, control panels, and machinery where space efficiency and reliability are paramount. The 10+2 pin configuration supports both power and auxiliary circuits, offering flexibility for complex wiring schemes without sacrificing performance. Ideal for applications in manufacturing, energy, and transportation sectors, the CMSHF-10 is manufactured in the US, ensuring consistent quality and compliance with global industrial standards. Whether upgrading existing systems or designing new installations, this insert provides a cost-effective solution that balances speed of installation with long-term reliability. Trust Mencom’s legacy of innovation in industrial connectivity to deliver a product that meets the rigorous demands of modern industrial operations.
  • 16 amp current rating for high-power industrial applications
  • 10+2 pin configuration supports power and auxiliary circuits
  • Squich Spring clamp termination reduces installation time by 70%
  • Self-extinguishing thermoplastic construction for safety and durability
  • Gas-tight, vibration-resistant connections for reliable performance
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the conductor size ranges for the inserts?

The inserts support section conductors from 0.14 to 2.5 mm2 (AWG 26 to 14). Stripping length for conductors is 9 to 11 mm.

What is the operating temperature range for this connector?

The ambient temperature limit for this connector is -40 °C to +125 °C.

What is the rated voltage according to UL/CSA standards?

The rated voltage according to UL/CSA standards is 600V.

What type of connection technology does this product use?

This product uses SQUICH®-spring connection technology, which allows for tool-less connection.

How do you reopen the spring terminals?

To reopen, insert a 0.5 x 3.5 mm flat blade screwdriver into the actuator button side window and lever it down.

What is the mechanical life expectancy of the contacts?

The mechanical life expectancy of the contacts is a minimum of 500 cycles.

What is the contact resistance of the silver-plated contacts?

The contact resistance is a maximum of 3 mΩ.

What is the insulation resistance of the connector?

The insulation resistance is greater than or equal to 10 GΩ.

What is the maximum current rating for the main poles?

The main poles have a rating of 16A at 830V.

What is the maximum current rating for auxiliary contacts?

Auxiliary contacts are rated for 16A at 500V.

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.