Mencom Corporation CTSM-40R - Standard, CTS series, Male Rectangular Insert, size 77.27, 40 pin, 10 amp, Standard Spring Right ground
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CTSM-40R


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation CTSM-40R is a standard rectangular connector insert from the CTS series, designed for robust industrial applications. This male insert features a size of 77.27 and accommodates 40 pins, with each pin rated for 10 amps. It incorporates a Right Spring terminal for grounding, ensuring reliable electrical connections. The CTS series inserts are constructed from self-extinguishing thermoplastic materials, offering a wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +125°C, as validated by UL standards. When paired with compatible Mencom hoods and bases, these inserts form quick-disconnect solutions ideal for industrial automation. The integrated terminal blocks on the rear of the insert allow for direct wire termination, eliminating the need for separate terminal blocks and optimizing DIN rail space. This specific model, CTSM-40R, is manufactured in the USA and is compatible with various housing types including Standard Metal Base (CHI), Il-BRID Base (CZI), Surface Mount Base (CHP), and Size 21.21 Thermoplastic Base (CK). Wire termination for this insert supports AWG sizes from 20 to 12 AWG for screw terminals, and 26 to 14 AWG for Squich (tool-less spring) connections. Approvals include NEMA 4/4X/12, providing protection against dust and water ingress. The Mencom CTSM-40R is a dependable choice for applications requiring secure and efficient electrical connections in challenging industrial environments.
  • 40-pin male rectangular insert
  • 10 Amp current rating per pin
  • Size 77.27 with Right Spring ground
  • Self-extinguishing thermoplastic construction
  • UL operating temperature: -40°C to +125°C

Specifications

Connection Type
Spring Terminal
Current Rating
10 A
Material
Self-extinguishing thermoplastic
Mounting Type
Right side mounting
Poles
40
Series
CTS
Size
77.27
Standard, CTS series, Female Rectangular Insert, size 77.27, 40 pin, 10 amp, Standard Spring Right ground

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