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Mencom Corporation MDC-8MR-FLPG9 - MDC, Receptacle, 8 Pole, Male Straight, 1Ft, 24awg, 2A, PG9, Front Mount with Front Lock Nut, Nickel Plated Brass
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MDC-8MR-FLPG9


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Overview

Mencom MDC-8MR-FLPG9 is an 8-pole male straight receptacle designed for front mounting with a PG9 lock nut. This nickel-plated brass connector features a 1-foot length of 24AWG cable rated for 2A current, making it suitable for low-power signal and control applications. The MDC series uses an M12 coupling nut and single keyway for secure, plug-and-play connections, ensuring reliable performance in industrial environments. The connector’s nickel-plated brass construction provides corrosion resistance and durability, while the front lock nut simplifies installation and ensures a stable connection. The MDC-8MR-FLPG9 is part of Mencom’s MDC series, which offers multiple mounting styles and thread types (PG, Metric, NPT) to match system requirements. Ideal for automation, instrumentation, and control systems where space and reliability are critical. The 24AWG cable length and 2A rating make it suitable for low-power signal transmission, while the PG9 front mount design allows for easy integration into front-panel applications. The single keyway ensures proper orientation and prevents misalignment during connection. The nickel-plated brass housing enhances durability and resistance to harsh industrial conditions.
  • 8-pole male straight receptacle with PG9 front mount and lock nut
  • 1-foot length of 24AWG cable rated for 2A current
  • Nickel-plated brass construction for corrosion resistance and durability
  • M12 coupling nut and single keyway for secure, plug-and-play connections
  • Compatible with automation, instrumentation, and control systems

Specifications

Connection Type
Straight
Connection Type
Male Straight
Connection Type
24 AWG
Current Rating
2 A
Material
Nickel Plated Brass
Mounting Type
Front Mount
Mounting Type
Front Mount with Front Lock Nut
Mounting Type
Front Mount with Front Lock Nut, PG9
Poles
8 Pole
Poles
8
Series
MDC
Size
1ft
Size
8 Pole
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the temperature operating limits for this device?

The MDC Series Receptacles can operate from -40ºC to 105ºC (-40ºF to +221ºF).

What voltage and current ratings does this receptacle have?

The receptacle is rated for 60V with a 2A current rating for 6 and 8 pole models, and 30V with 2A for 10 and 12 pole models.

What materials are used in the receptacle construction?

The shell is nickel plated brass, the insulator is polyamide, contacts are copper alloy with gold plating, and the O-ring is made of FPM & NBR materials.

How do I properly install and orient the receptacle?

Thread the receptacle into your device with some play, adjust the keyway to the required orientation, then tighten the locking hex until secure.

What wire gauge is used in these receptacles?

The receptacles use 24 AWG wire rated for 60V, conforming to UL Style 1007/1569.

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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.

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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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