Mencom Corporation MDC-5FR-2-2M-18 MDC, Receptacle, 5 Pole, Female Straight, 2M, 18awg, 4A, .5-NPT, Front Mount, Aluminum…
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Overview
- 5-pole female straight receptacle with M12 coupling nut
- Pre-wired with 2 meters of 18 AWG cable, rated 4A at 300V
- Clear anodized aluminum housing for corrosion resistance
- 0.5-NPT threaded interface for front panel mounting
- 0.5-NPT Front Mount Thread, Clear Anodized Aluminum Housing
Specifications
Connection Type | Female Straight |
Current Rating | 4 A |
Material | Aluminum |
Mounting Type | Front Mount |
Poles | 5 |
Series | MDC |
B118A
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A414
One-Gang Box Cover, Volume 8.1 Cubic Inches, 4 Inches Square, Raised 1-1/4 Inch, Color Blue, Material Non-Metallic
SC100RR
One-Gang Low-Voltage Old Work Bracket, Length 4.32 Inches, Width 2.52 Inches, Depth 1.66 Inches, Color Orange, Material Non-Metallic
A410R-CAR
One-Gang Box Cover, Volume 3.5 Cubic Inches, 4 Inches Square, Raised 1/2 Inch, Color Blue, Material Non-Metallic
B232ACP
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IPLMD350-6
The Polaris IPLMD350-6 Multi-Tap Mountable Dual-Sided Entry Connector features 6 ports sized for 350 MCM - 6 AWG wires. Mounting holes on either side of the connector allow for direct mounting to troughs, panels or wireways with 1/4†bolts. The body is made from aluminum alloy wrapped in a layer of plastisol insulation. Each dual-sided port is pre-loaded with an oxide inhibitor, with removable access plugs over the hex screws used to tighten the connections. Installs with a hex key and torque wrench, without any tape or additional supplies. Designed for use in a wide range of splicing applications, including installation in cable trays, panel boards, ducts, raceways or troughs.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the voltage and current rating?
The receptacle is rated for 300V and 4A.
What cable length is included?
The receptacle comes with 2 meters of 18 AWG cable pre-wired to the terminals.
What are the conductor color codes?
The color codes are Brown, White, Blue, Black, and Gray for poles 1 through 5.
Is this receptacle IP69 rated?
Yes, the MDC-5FR-2-2M-18 has an IP69 rating for water and dust ingress protection.
What thread type does this receptacle use?
The receptacle uses a 0.5-NPT threaded interface for front panel mounting.
What materials are used in the housing?
The housing is made of clear anodized aluminum for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
Can this receptacle be used for CAN bus applications?
Yes, the color-coded conductors include CAN_H (White) and CAN_L (Blue) for CAN bus communication.
Is the cable shielded?
The catalog does not specify shielding for the included cable; refer to Mencom’s shielded cable options for EMI protection.
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.