Mencom Corporation GF-RJ45-USB-AFAF-PL32 - Panel Interface Connector with GFCI outlet, RJ45, form A USB to form A USB, size 32 plate and connector only
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GF-RJ45-USB-AFAF-PL32


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Overview

The Mencom GF-RJ45-USB-AFAF-PL32 Panel Interface Connector (PIC) provides secure, external access to control panel devices, eliminating the necessity of opening enclosures. This Size 32 connector integrates essential functionalities for industrial automation and data management. It features a built-in GFCI outlet for safety compliance, an RJ45 port for network connectivity, and dual USB-A (Form A to Form A) ports for power and data pass-through. Designed for direct mounting onto panel surfaces, this PIC is ideal for PLCs, industrial computers, and programmable devices, enhancing operational safety by reducing exposure to live electrical components as per NFPA 70E standards. Manufactured in the US, the GF-RJ45-USB-AFAF-PL32 by Mencom Corporation (SKU: GF-RJ45-USB-AFAF-PL32) ensures high-quality construction suitable for demanding industrial environments. Mencom offers over 2000 pre-engineered configurations, with custom design services available through their engineering team for unique application requirements. The UNSPSC code for this product is 39121400. This Panel Interface Connector is a connector only, designed for integration into existing panel setups. The GFCI outlet is a key safety feature, ensuring protection against ground faults. The RJ45 port facilitates reliable network communication, crucial for modern industrial control systems. The dual USB-A ports offer versatile connectivity for peripherals and data transfer. The "PL32" designation refers to the Size 32 plate compatibility, indicating its physical dimensions and mounting specifications. This product is specifically engineered for industrial applications where robust and safe external access to internal components is paramount.
  • Panel Interface Connector (PIC) with GFCI outlet, RJ45, and dual USB-A ports
  • Size 32 plate and connector for versatile integration
  • Facilitates external access to control panel devices without opening enclosures
  • Enhances safety by reducing exposure to live electrical components (NFPA 70E compliant)
  • Manufactured in the US for high-quality industrial applications

Specifications

Connection Type
RJ45 + USB-A
Mounting Type
Panel Mount
Poles
32
Poles
RJ45 (8P8C) + USB-A (2x)
Series
GF
Series
GF-RJ45-USB-AFAF-PL
Series
GF Series
Size
32 in
Size
32 plate
Size
32-plate
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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.