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Mencom Corporation MDC-4FPX-15M - MDC, Cordset, 4 Pole, Female Straight, 15M, 18awg, 4A, Yellow, PVC, Nickel Plated Brass

Mencom Corporation MDC-4FPX-15M MDC, Cordset, 4 Pole, Female Straight, 15M, 18awg, 4A, Yellow, PVC, Nickel Plated Brass


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation MDC-4FPX-15M is a 4-pole, female straight cordset designed for reliable connectivity in industrial applications. Featuring a 15-meter length and an 18 AWG cable, this cordset is constructed with a durable yellow PVC jacket for clear identification and resistance to environmental factors. The connector utilizes an M12 coupling nut with a single keyway, ensuring secure and proper mating. With a current rating of 4A and nickel-plated brass contacts, it provides a robust plug-and-play solution for various automation and control systems. Mencom offers a comprehensive range of MDC connectors, including molded cable assemblies, field-wireable connectors, and panel mount receptacles, with diverse cable jacket materials (PVC, PUR, TPE, Hi-Flex, shielded) and receptacle mounting styles (Metric, PG, NPT) to meet specific project requirements. The MDC series, often referred to as Micro-DC, simplifies connections and enhances operational efficiency. This specific cordset, SKU MDC-4FPX-15M, is manufactured in Germany (DE).
  • 4 Pole, Female Straight Connector
  • 15 Meter Cable Length
  • 18 AWG Conductor Size
  • 4 Amp Current Rating
  • Yellow PVC Jacket for Visibility

Specifications

Color
Yellow
Connection Type
Straight
Current Rating
4 A
Material
PVC, Nickel Plated Brass
Poles
4
Series
MDC
Size
15 m
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the available standard cable lengths for MDC-4FPX-15M cordsets?

Standard cable lengths for MDC-4FPX-15M cordsets are 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 10, and 15 meters. Consult the factory for other lengths.

What is the operating temperature range for MDC-4FPX-15M cordsets with PVC cable?

MDC-4FPX-15M cordsets with PVC cable have an operating temperature range of -40°C to +105°C.

What is the voltage and amperage rating for MDC-4FPX-15M cordsets?

MDC-4FPX-15M cordsets are rated for 300V and 4A.

What is the cable diameter (OD) for MDC-4FPX-15M cordsets?

The cable outer diameter (OD) for MDC-4FPX-15M cordsets is 7.4mm.

What are the conductor specifications for the MDC-4FPX-15M cordset?

The MDC-4FPX-15M cordset uses 4 X 18 AWG conductors.

What is the IP rating for the MDC (M12) Series Cordsets?

The MDC (M12) Series Cordsets have an IP69 rating.

How can I order a coupling nut made of stainless steel for the MDC-4FPX-15M?

To order a stainless steel coupling nut, add a "-SS" suffix to the part number, for example, MDC-4FPX-1M-SS.

What is the color code for the conductors in the MDC-4FPX-15M cordset?

The color code for the 4 conductors is: 1. Brown, 2. White, 3. Blue, 4. Black, and 5. Not Used.

What are the operating temperature ranges for PUR and TPE cable options?

PUR cable has a temperature range of -40°C to +80°C and is oil/cutting fluid resistant. TPE cable also ranges from -40°C to +80°C and is weld slag resistant.

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.