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Mencom Corporation MDC-3FPX-1M - MDC, Cordset, 3 Pole, Female Straight, 1M, 18awg, 4A, Yellow, PVC, Nickel Plated Brass

Mencom Corporation MDC-3FPX-1M MDC, Cordset, 3 Pole, Female Straight, 1M, 18awg, 4A, Yellow, PVC, Nickel Plated Brass


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation MDC-3FPX-1M is a 3-pole, female straight cordset designed for reliable industrial connections. This MDC (Micro-DC) connector features a single keyway and an M12 coupling nut for plug-and-play simplicity. Constructed with a durable yellow PVC cable jacket, it measures 1 meter in length and utilizes 18 AWG wiring. The cordset is rated for a maximum current of 4 Amps and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C. Nickel-plated brass contacts ensure secure connectivity. Manufactured in Germany (DE), this cordset is built to industry standards. Mencom Corporation offers a comprehensive range of MDC solutions, including molded cable assemblies, field-wired connectors, and panel mount receptacles. Cable jacket options include PUR and TPE, with choices for Hi-Flex and shielded cables. Receptacles are available in various mounting styles and thread types, including Metric, PG, and NPT, ensuring broad compatibility across diverse industrial setups. The MDC-3FPX-1M is rated for 300V and offers an IP69 rating for protection against dust and high-pressure water jets.
  • 3-Pole, Female Straight Configuration
  • 1 Meter (1M) Yellow PVC Cable Jacket
  • 18 AWG Wiring, 4A Current Rating, 300V Voltage Rating
  • Nickel-Plated Brass Contacts for Reliable Connectivity
  • M12 Coupling Nut with Single Keyway, IP69 Rated

Specifications

Color
Yellow
Connection Type
Straight
Connection Type
Female Straight
Current Rating
4 A
Material
PVC, Nickel Plated Brass
Mounting Type
Cordset
Poles
3
Series
MDC
Size
18 AWG
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the pin assignments for the MDC-3FPX-** connector faceview?

For MDC-3FPX-**, the pin assignments are: 1. Brown, 2. Not Used, 3. Blue, 4. Black, 5. Not Used.

What is the operating temperature range for MDC-3FPX-** cordsets?

The MDC-3FPX-** cordsets have an operating temperature range of -40°C to +105°C.

What is the voltage and amperage rating for MDC-3FPX-** cordsets?

These cordsets are rated for 300V and 4A.

What is the cable diameter for the MDC-3FPX-** series?

The MDC-3FPX-** series has a cable outer diameter of 7.4mm.

What wire gauge is used in the MDC-3FPX-** series?

The MDC-3FPX-** series uses 3 X 18 AWG wires.

What is the standard coupling nut material for MDC-3FPX-** cordsets?

The standard coupling nut is made of nickel-plated brass.

How can I order an MDC-3FPX-1M with a stainless steel coupling nut?

To order with a stainless steel coupling nut, add a "-SS" suffix to the part number, making it MDC-3FPX-1M-SS.

What are the available standard cable lengths for MDC cordsets?

Standard cable lengths are 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 10, and 15 meters.

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.