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Mencom Corporation CTF-24L - Standard, CT series, Female Rectangular Insert, size 104.27, 24 pin, 10 amp, Screw Left ground, Left

Mencom Corporation CTF-24L Standard, CT series, Female Rectangular Insert, size 104.27, 24 pin, 10 amp, Screw Left…


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation CTF-24L is a standard, CT series female rectangular insert designed for robust industrial applications. This 24-pin insert features screw terminal connections, rated for 10 amps, and includes a Screw Left ground configuration. The insert's design, when combined with mating hoods and bases, provides reliable, quick-disconnect solutions for industrial automation. The CT series inserts, as highlighted by ILME's CTE series, are known for their integrated terminal blocks, allowing direct wiring to the back of the connector. The CTF-24L is compatible with Mencom's CT series housings and offers a secure connection for demanding environments. Its size 104.27 designation refers to its specific dimensional footprint within the CT series. This insert is suitable for applications requiring a high-density, reliable 24-position connector with screw termination and specific grounding requirements. The CTF-24L is a female rectangular insert. It is part of the standard CT series. The insert has 24 pins. Each pin is rated for 10 amps. The grounding configuration is Screw Left ground. The insert is manufactured in Germany. The UL working temperature range is from -40°C to +125°C. The size is designated as 104.27.
  • Standard CT Series Female Rectangular Insert
  • 24 Pin Configuration
  • 10 Amp Current Rating
  • Screw Left Ground

Specifications

Connection Type
Screw Terminal
Current Rating
10 A
Material
Self-extinguishing thermoplastic
Mounting Type
Left side mounting
Poles
24
Series
CT
Size
104.27
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the conductor size ranges for CTF inserts?

CTF inserts support section conductors from 0.75 to 2.5 mm2 (AWG 18-14). The conductors require a stripping length of 12 mm.

What is the terminal screw torque for CTF inserts?

The terminal screw torque for CTF inserts is 0.4 Nm (3.54 Ib.in).

What are the conductor size ranges for CTSE spring inserts?

CTSE spring inserts are suitable for section conductors from 0.14 to 2.5 mm2 (AWG 26-14). The conductors require a stripping length of 9-11 mm.

What is the ambient temperature range for operation?

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

What material is the connector made from?

The connector is made of self-extinguishing thermoplastic resin that meets UL 94V-0 standards.

What is the rated voltage for CT inserts according to UL/CSA?

The rated voltage for CT inserts according to UL/CSA is 600V.

What is the insulation resistance of the CTF-24L connector?

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

What is the mechanical life expectancy of the connector?

The mechanical life expectancy of the connector is greater than or equal to 500 cycles.

What is the contact resistance of the connector inserts?

The contact resistance of the connector inserts is less than or equal to 4 mΩ.

What are the current and voltage ratings for CT inserts?

CT inserts are rated for 16A and 230/400V with a 4kV rating.

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