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Mencom Corporation MAC-4FR-2-SC - MAC, Solder Cup, Receptacle, 4 Pole, Female Straight, 0Ft, Nawg, 4A, .5-NPT, Front Mount, Aluminum Clear Anodized

Mencom Corporation MAC-4FR-2-SC MAC, Solder Cup, Receptacle, 4 Pole, Female Straight, 0Ft, Nawg, 4A, .5-NPT, Front…


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation MAC-4FR-2-SC is a 4-pole, female straight receptacle designed for robust industrial connections. This front-mount solder cup connector features a 1/2-20UN2 coupling nut and a dual keyway system, differentiating it from MDC (M12) connectors to prevent wiring errors. Its aluminum clear anodized housing provides durability in industrial settings. Rated for 4A, this connector is suitable for applications requiring reliable signal and power transmission. Mencom offers MAC connectors in various configurations, including molded cable assemblies, field-wired options, panel mount receptacles, and accessories, allowing for customization with different cable jacket materials and connector ends to meet specific application needs. The plug-and-play nature of these connectors simplifies installation and maintenance. Originating from the US, this component ensures quality manufacturing standards. The MAC series, while similar in size to M12 connectors, employs distinct design features for enhanced operational integrity.
  • 4 Pole, Female Straight Configuration
  • Solder Cup Termination
  • Front Mount Receptacle
  • 1/2-20UN2 Coupling Nut and Dual Keyway
  • Aluminum Clear Anodized Housing

Specifications

Current Rating
4 A
Material
Aluminum
Mounting Type
Front Mount
Poles
4
Series
MAC
Wall Plate Standard 1 Gang Blank WH

600WH-25

Wall Plate Standard 1 Gang Blank WH
600T Modified for Switchboard Users

600T-MOD

600T Modified for Switchboard Users
One-Gang Nail-On New Work Outlet Box, Volume 18 Cubic Inches, Length 3-3/4 Inches, Width 2-1/4 Inches, Depth 2-7/8 Inches, Color Blue, Material PVC, Mounting Means Captive Nails

B118A

One-Gang Nail-On New Work Outlet Box, Volume 18 Cubic Inches, Length 3-3/4 Inches, Width 2-1/4 Inches, Depth 2-7/8 Inches, Color Blue, Material PVC, Mounting Means Captive Nails
Two-Gang Nail-On New Work Outlet Box, Volume 32 Cubic Inches, Length 3-3/4 Inches, Width 4 Inches, Depth 3 Inches, Color Blue, Material PVC, Mounting Means Captive Nails

B232ACP

Two-Gang Nail-On New Work Outlet Box, Volume 32 Cubic Inches, Length 3-3/4 Inches, Width 4 Inches, Depth 3 Inches, Color Blue, Material PVC, Mounting Means Captive Nails
One-Gang Box Cover, Volume 8.1 Cubic Inches, 4 Inches Square, Raised 1-1/4 Inch, Color Blue, Material Non-Metallic

A414

One-Gang Box Cover, Volume 8.1 Cubic Inches, 4 Inches Square, Raised 1-1/4 Inch, Color Blue, Material Non-Metallic
One-Gang Low-Voltage Old Work Bracket, Length 4.32 Inches, Width 2.52 Inches, Depth 1.66 Inches, Color Orange, Material Non-Metallic

SC100RR

One-Gang Low-Voltage Old Work Bracket, Length 4.32 Inches, Width 2.52 Inches, Depth 1.66 Inches, Color Orange, Material Non-Metallic
One-Gang Low-Voltage Adjustable Bracket, Color Orange, Material Non-Metallic

SC100ADJC

One-Gang Low-Voltage Adjustable Bracket, Color Orange, Material Non-Metallic
Heat Shrink Ring Terminal 12 10 AWG, 3/8" stud size.

PH10-38R-E

Heat Shrink Ring Terminal 12 10 AWG, 3/8" stud size.
One-Gang Box Cover, Volume 3.5 Cubic Inches, 4 Inches Square, Raised 1/2 Inch, Color Blue, Material Non-Metallic

A410R-CAR

One-Gang Box Cover, Volume 3.5 Cubic Inches, 4 Inches Square, Raised 1/2 Inch, Color Blue, Material Non-Metallic
The Polaris IPLMD350-6 Multi-Tap Mountable Dual-Sided Entry Connector features 6 ports sized for 350 MCM - 6 AWG wires. Mounting holes on either side of the connector allow for direct mounting to troughs, panels or wireways with 1/4†bolts. The body is made from aluminum alloy wrapped in a layer of plastisol insulation. Each dual-sided port is pre-loaded with an oxide inhibitor, with removable access plugs over the hex screws used to tighten the connections. Installs with a hex key and torque wrench, without any tape or additional supplies. Designed for use in a wide range of splicing applications, including installation in cable trays, panel boards, ducts, raceways or troughs.

IPLMD350-6

The Polaris IPLMD350-6 Multi-Tap Mountable Dual-Sided Entry Connector features 6 ports sized for 350 MCM - 6 AWG wires. Mounting holes on either side of the connector allow for direct mounting to troughs, panels or wireways with 1/4†bolts. The body is made from aluminum alloy wrapped in a layer of plastisol insulation. Each dual-sided port is pre-loaded with an oxide inhibitor, with removable access plugs over the hex screws used to tighten the connections. Installs with a hex key and torque wrench, without any tape or additional supplies. Designed for use in a wide range of splicing applications, including installation in cable trays, panel boards, ducts, raceways or troughs.
Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black

LH38

Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black
EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

1SNG618003R0000

EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the voltage and amperage rating for MAC-4FR-2-SC?

The MAC-4FR-2-SC receptacle has a rating of 300V and 4A Max.

What is the maximum wire gauge supported by this receptacle?

The receptacle supports a maximum wire gauge of 18 AWG.

What are the operating temperature limits for the MAC series receptacles?

The operating temperature range is -40ºC to 105ºC (-40ºF to +221ºF).

What is the IP rating of the MAC series receptacles?

The MAC series receptacles have an IP69 rating.

What materials are used for the shell and contacts?

The shell is clear anodized aluminum, and the contacts are copper alloy with gold plating.

Does this product have a UL rating?

No, this product is Non-UL rated.

What is the insulator material used in these receptacles?

The insulator material used is Polyamide.

What is the O-Ring material?

The O-Ring material is NBR.

What are the lock nut and jam nut made of?

The lock nut is made of Zinc Plated Steel, and the jam nut is made of Nickel Plated Brass.

What type of mounting threads are available for this receptacle?

This receptacle features 1/2-20 UNF mounting threads. Other threads like 1/2-14 NPT and M20 are also available.

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.