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Mencom Corporation CXL-PM - Standard, CXL series, Plug Insert for Hoods, 6 pin, 10 amp, Crimp, For fiber optic, Contacts not included

Mencom Corporation CXL-PM Standard, CXL series, Plug Insert for Hoods, 6 pin, 10 amp, Crimp, For fiber optic…


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Overview

The Mencom CXL-PM (SKU: CXL-PM) is a 6-pin crimp-style plug insert designed for use with Mencom's CXL series hoods and CK style enclosures. Rated for 10 amps, this insert is engineered for fiber optic applications where low-power signal transmission and reliable connectivity are critical. Manufactured by Mencom Corporation in the USA, the CXL-PM integrates seamlessly with rugged industrial enclosures, including hoods and bulkhead housings, to deliver quick-disconnect solutions for demanding environments. Key specifications include a 6-pin configuration, 10A current rating, and crimp-style termination for secure, long-lasting connections. Contacts are sold separately, allowing for flexible configuration based on application needs. The CXL series, developed in partnership with ILME, is optimized for industrial automation, telecommunications, and data transmission systems where both power and signal integrity are required. Compatible with Mencom's CXL hoods and CK style enclosures, this plug insert is ideal for applications such as factory automation, process control, and equipment interconnection. Its design ensures compatibility with fiber optic systems while maintaining the durability and reliability expected in industrial settings. The CXL-PM is a critical component for building robust data and power transmission networks in harsh operating conditions.
  • 6-pin configuration for fiber optic and low-power applications
  • 10A current rating for reliable power transmission
  • Crimp-style termination for secure, long-lasting connections
  • Compatible with Mencom CXL series hoods and CK style enclosures
  • Manufactured in the USA by Mencom Corporation

Specifications

Connection Type
Crimp
Current Rating
10 A
Material
Plastic
Material
Metal
Poles
6
Series
CXL
Series
CXL series
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36-C1003-32M

DXN37c PLUG METAL BLACK | Size 3 IP 66/67 36P+G | 10A 230 VAC 50/60 Hz M32 0.50-0.83
MIN Size I, Dummy plug, 6 Pole, Male Straight, 5.5A, Stainless Steel

MIN-6MP-DP1-SS

MIN Size I, Dummy plug, 6 Pole, Male Straight, 5.5A, Stainless Steel
Female Contact, 12 AWG (4.0 SQ mm) Series A, B and V

FP1200

Female Contact, 12 AWG (4.0 SQ mm) Series A, B and V
CDS4-R1-6 FEMALE PLUG-6 POLES

1SNK806730R0000

CDS4-R1-6 FEMALE PLUG-6 POLES
SPR MTR 6-05 SPG STD

4432101605

SPR MTR 6-05 SPG STD
HPE ProLiant DL110 700W Flex Slot Platinum Hot Plug Low Halogen AC Power Supply Kit

P44975-B21

HPE ProLiant DL110 700W Flex Slot Platinum Hot Plug Low Halogen AC Power Supply Kit
The T020N is a twist lock power inlet that fits L14-20 receptables and is rated up to 20 A.

T020N

The T020N is a twist lock power inlet that fits L14-20 receptables and is rated up to 20 A.
Standard, CXL series, Plug Insert for Portable Enclosures, 6 pin, 10 amp, Crimp, For fiber optic

CXL-2/4PM

Standard, CXL series, Plug Insert for Portable Enclosures, 6 pin, 10 amp, Crimp, For fiber optic

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the conductor sizes supported by the CXL-PM inserts?

The CXL-PM inserts support conductor sizes from 0.14-0.37 mm2 up to 2.5 mm2.

What is the rated voltage for the CXL-PM inserts?

The rated voltage according to EN 61984 is 25V, and according to UL/CSA it is 600V.

What is the operating temperature range for this product?

The operating temperature range is from -40 °C to +70 °C.

What is the contact resistance of the CXL-PM inserts?

The contact resistance is less than or equal to 3 mΩ.

What IP protection degree is ensured by the fixing screw and gasket?

The stainless steel fixing screw with gasket ensures IP66/IP67/IP69 degree of protection.

What is the insulation resistance of the CXL-PM inserts?

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

What is the maximum current rating for the contacts?

The maximum current rating for the crimp contacts is 10A.

What type of optical fiber connections are supported?

The product supports POF (Plastic Optical Fiber) and HCS® (Hard Clad Silica) optical connections.

Are there specific kits available for fiber optic preparation?

Yes, a polishing kit (CXL POL) for POF and a cabling kit (CXL KCC) for HCS® are available on request.

What are the stripping lengths for different conductor sizes?

The conductor stripping length is 8 mm for sizes 0.14-1.5 mm2 and 6 mm for 2.5 mm2.

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.