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Mencom Corporation MCGEX-M12 - M12, Atex Gland, Nickel Plated Brass, 0.117 - 0.253

Mencom Corporation MCGEX-M12 M12, Atex Gland, Nickel Plated Brass, 0.117 - 0.253


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation MCGEX-M12 is an ATEX-certified cable gland designed for use in potentially explosive environments. Manufactured from nickel-plated brass, this gland provides robust strain relief and IP68 ingress protection, ensuring reliable performance and safety in hazardous locations. It is rated for ATEX 100A directive compliance, a critical standard for equipment operating in areas where flammable gases or dust may be present. The M12 size is suitable for a cable diameter range of 0.117 to 0.253 inches, offering a secure and sealed connection for electrical cables. Its construction from nickel-plated brass offers excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for challenging industrial applications. The MCGEX-M12 is an essential component for maintaining the integrity and safety of electrical systems in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, mining, and other environments classified under ATEX directives. This cable gland ensures that cables are properly secured, preventing undue stress on connections and maintaining the required environmental seal, even under adverse conditions.
  • ATEX 100A Directive Certified for explosive environments
  • Nickel Plated Brass construction for durability and corrosion resistance
  • IP68 rated for superior dust and water ingress protection
  • Provides essential strain relief for electrical cable connections
  • Suitable for cable diameters from 0.117 to 0.253 inches
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
Multiple Hole Bushing, neoprene, hole sizes 3 @ .563, Form Size 5

SRB-509-3

Multiple Hole Bushing, neoprene, hole sizes 3 @ .563, Form Size 5
M50, Sealing Gland for 27-35mm Cable

SG-M50-CBK

M50, Sealing Gland for 27-35mm Cable
M20 x 1.5 Conduit Plug

2TLA050040R0004

M20 x 1.5 Conduit Plug
Degson DDL-PG21M — PG21 Metal Cable Gland. Fix cables to prevent internal wiring from being affected by pulling, swinging and other factors. Waterproof and dustproof, support IP68 high protection level.

DDL-PG21M

Degson DDL-PG21M — PG21 Metal Cable Gland. Fix cables to prevent internal wiring from being affected by pulling, swinging and other factors. Waterproof and dustproof, support IP68 high protection level.
BRASS CABLE GLAND ATEX DIAMETER 20

32402020

BRASS CABLE GLAND ATEX DIAMETER 20
Cable gland (IP 68 ? 5 bar), M12x1,5, for cable 3?6 mm

GPA M12

Cable gland (IP 68 ? 5 bar), M12x1,5, for cable 3?6 mm
Cable gland, M20, gray, 2 pack for Streamline modular

K77700416

Cable gland, M20, gray, 2 pack for Streamline modular
16 analog output - 0~10V - 16bit resolution - 20pt connector (use cable art. 313292)

100-8167

16 analog output - 0~10V - 16bit resolution - 20pt connector (use cable art. 313292)
Gland plate Gray for 5.06 x 1.5 opening - Steel/Gray

GP063GY

Gland plate Gray for 5.06 x 1.5 opening - Steel/Gray
CABLE 3 X 0.14MM 100CM. 1 CONNECTOR

RCS3-100-1

CABLE 3 X 0.14MM 100CM. 1 CONNECTOR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the diameter range for the MCGEX-M12 cable gland?

The MCGEX-M12 cable gland has a diameter range of 3 to 6.5 mm.

What is the thread type and size for the MCGEX-M12?

The MCGEX-M12 features an M12 x 1.5 thread type.

What is the mounting hole clearance for the MCGEX-M12?

The mounting hole clearance (B) for the MCGEX-M12 is 12.2 mm.

What is the thread length for the MCGEX-M12?

The thread length (C) for the MCGEX-M12 is 5 mm.

What is the wrench flats size for the MCGEX-M12?

The wrench flats (D) for the MCGEX-M12 are 14 mm.

What material is the MCGEX-M12 cable gland made of?

The MCGEX-M12 cable gland is made of Nickel Plated Brass.

What is the permanent ambient temperature range for this cable gland?

The permanent ambient temperature range is -25ºC to +80ºC (-13º F to +176ºF).

What is the IP rating of the MCGEX-M12 cable gland?

The MCGEX-M12 cable gland has an IP68 rating according to EN 60529.

What type of protection does the MCGEX-M12 offer?

The type of protection is EExd e II-increased safety.

What is the O-Ring seal material in the MCGEX-M12?

The O-Ring seal is made of BUNA-N.

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.

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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.