Mencom Corporation MDC-4MP-FW11-2X4 - MDC, Field Wireable, 4 Pole, Male Straight, 3.5-4.5mm X 2, Nickel Plated Brass
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MDC-4MP-FW11-2X4

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Overview

The Mencom MDC-4MP-FW11-2X4 is a 4-pole, male straight, field-wireable connector designed for robust industrial applications. Featuring an M12 coupling nut and a single keyway, this connector offers a secure and reliable connection. The housing is constructed from nickel-plated brass, ensuring durability and resistance to environmental factors. This connector is designed to accommodate cable diameters ranging from 3.5mm to 4.5mm, providing flexibility for various wiring needs. Mencom Corporation specializes in providing plug-and-play solutions, and this field-wireable connector is a key component in their extensive offering. It allows for on-site assembly, reducing lead times and simplifying installation in complex systems. The MDC series, often referred to as Micro-DC, is known for its ease of use and versatility across a broad spectrum of industrial automation and control applications. Mencom also provides a range of complementary products, including molded cable assemblies, panel mount receptacles, and various accessories, available with different cable jacket materials like PVC, PUR, and TPE, as well as Hi-Flex and shielded cable options. Receptacles are offered in multiple mounting styles and thread types, including Metric, PG, and NPT, ensuring compatibility with diverse equipment and infrastructure.
  • 4 Pole, Male Straight Configuration
  • M12 Coupling Nut with Single Keyway
  • Field Wireable for On-Site Assembly
  • Nickel Plated Brass Construction
  • Accommodates 3.5mm - 4.5mm Cable Diameter

Specifications

Connection Type
Field Wireable
Material
Nickel Plated Brass
Poles
4
Poles
4 Pole
Series
MDC
Size
3.5-4.5mm X 2
Size
3.5-4.5mm
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the temperature range for this connector?

The connector operates from -25ºC to +85ºC (-13ºF to +185ºF).

What is the IP rating of these connectors?

These connectors are water tight with an IP67 rating.

What materials are used in the connector construction?

The body and insulator are made of black polyamide. Contacts are copper alloy with gold plating. The coupling nut is nickel plated brass or stainless steel, and the seal is NBR.

What is the voltage and current rating for this connector?

Ratings vary by pole count: 4-pole is 250V/4A, 5-pole is 125V/4A, and 8-pole is 60V/2A.

What wire sizes are compatible with this connector?

The connector supports 18-24 AWG for 4 and 5 pole versions, and 20-24 AWG for 8 pole versions.

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.