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Mencom Corporation CX-20CF - Mixo series, Female Rectangular Insert, 20 pin, 16 amp, Crimp

Mencom Corporation CX-20CF Mixo series, Female Rectangular Insert, 20 pin, 16 amp, Crimp


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Overview

The Mencom CX-20CF is a 20-pin female rectangular insert designed for the Mencom MIXO series modular connector system. This insert utilizes crimp termination and supports a current rating of 16 amperes per contact, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications. The insert is constructed from durable polyamide, offering excellent dielectric strength and mechanical resilience. The CX-20CF is engineered to integrate seamlessly with Mencom MIXO series housings and mating hoods, facilitating quick-disconnect solutions in high-density environments. Typical applications include wiring for industrial automation, control panels, PLC I/O, sensor networks, and communication interfaces where modular and scalable connectivity is essential. As part of Mencom's US-manufactured MIXO series, it supports mixed configurations of power, signal, pneumatic, and network modules. Crimp tools and locators are sold separately and are required for proper termination. SKU: CX-20CF.
  • 20-pin female rectangular insert for MIXO series
  • 16 Amp current rating per contact
  • Durable polyamide construction

Specifications

Connection Type
Crimp
Current Rating
16 A
Poles
20
Series
Mixo
Standard, CNS series, Female Rectangular Insert, size 66.16, 20 pin, 10 amp, Leaf Spring

CNSTF-20

Standard, CNS series, Female Rectangular Insert, size 66.16, 20 pin, 10 amp, Leaf Spring
Female contact, 16. AWG. For use with D series crimp terminal inserts

FP16SD

Female contact, 16. AWG. For use with D series crimp terminal inserts
Degson DE-010-F — Heavy-duty insert, Number of contacts:10+PE, Dimension:10B, Rated voltage :500V, Rated current:16A, Female insert, Screw connection. 10, 10B, 16A, Screw connection. Screw connection technology, applicable to a wide range of wire specifications. No need special tools, easy to operate. Less materials, easy to manage.

DE-010-F

Degson DE-010-F — Heavy-duty insert, Number of contacts:10+PE, Dimension:10B, Rated voltage :500V, Rated current:16A, Female insert, Screw connection. 10, 10B, 16A, Screw connection. Screw connection technology, applicable to a wide range of wire specifications. No need special tools, easy to operate. Less materials, easy to manage.
CONTACT INLET SIZE 3

17-1A711

CONTACT INLET SIZE 3
Mixo series, Female Rectangular Insert, 17 pin, 10 amp, Crimp

CX-17DF

Mixo series, Female Rectangular Insert, 17 pin, 10 amp, Crimp
Female MIXO Metal Pneumatic pin, Straight hose barbs, with shut-off valve, For tubes with ID of 6mm

CX-6.0MPV

Female MIXO Metal Pneumatic pin, Straight hose barbs, with shut-off valve, For tubes with ID of 6mm
Female MIXO Pneumatic pin with closing valve, For tubes with ID of 4mm

CX-4.0VC

Female MIXO Pneumatic pin with closing valve, For tubes with ID of 4mm
Mixo series, Male Rectangular Insert, 5 pin, 16 amp, Standard Spring

CX-05SM

Mixo series, Male Rectangular Insert, 5 pin, 16 amp, Standard Spring

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rated voltage and current for the CX 20 CF/CM connectors?

The CX 20 CF/CM connectors are rated for 16A and 500V according to EN 61984 standards.

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 mechanical life expectancy of the contacts?

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

What is the insulation resistance of the connector?

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

What is the contact resistance of the connector?

The contact resistance of the connector is less than or equal to 1 mΩ.

What UL/CSA rated voltage applies to this connector?

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

What material is the connector made from?

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

What conductor sizes are supported by the crimp contacts?

The crimp contacts support conductor sizes ranging from 0.14 mm² to 4 mm².

What is the stripping length required for the conductors?

The required stripping length for conductors is 7.5 mm for most sizes.

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