Mencom Corporation MCV-12MR-0.3M-M20-SS MCV, M23 Receptacle, 12 Pole, Male Straight, Discrete, 0.3M, 6A, M20, Front Mount…
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Overview
- 12-pole M23 male straight receptacle with 0.3m molded cable
- Rated 6A per contact at 300V, 18 AWG wire configuration
- Stainless steel shell with nickel-plated brass, gold-plated copper contacts
- Operating temperature: -40°C to 105°C
- Color-coded 18/22AWG wires (brown/blue/green-yellow at 18AWG) for easy identification
Specifications
Connection Type | Male Straight |
Connection Type | Discrete |
Current Rating | 6 A |
Material | Stainless Steel |
Mounting Type | Front Mount |
Poles | 12 |
Poles | 12 Pole |
Series | MC |
Series | MC Series |
Size | 12 Pole |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating temperature range for the M23 Series?
The M23 Series can operate in temperatures ranging from -40ºC to 105ºC (-40ºF to +221ºF).
What materials are the shell and contacts made of?
The shell is made of Nickel Plated Brass, and the contacts are Copper Alloy with Gold Plating.
What is the voltage and current rating for the 12-pole M23 Series?
The 12-pole M23 Series is rated for 300V and 6A.
What are the available mounting thread options for the M23 Series?
Mounting thread options include 1/2-14 NPT, M20, and M20L.
How can I order a stainless steel shell for the M23 Series?
For a stainless steel shell, add a "-SS" suffix to the part number, available in M20 thread only.
When are lock nuts and O-rings included with the 1/2" receptacles?
For 1/2" receptacles with lengths of 15" or longer, O-ring and lock nut are included. For lengths 12" or shorter, use suffix "-G".
What is the wire gauge for the 6-pole M23 Series?
The 6-pole M23 Series uses 12 AWG wire.
What is the wire gauge for the 7-pole M23 Series?
The 7-pole M23 Series uses 16 AWG wire.
What is the wire gauge for the 12-pole M23 Series?
The 12-pole M23 Series uses 18 AWG wire.
Are the 6 and 7 pole M23 Series UL listed?
No, the 6 and 7 pole M23 Series are not UL listed.
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.
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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.
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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.