Mencom Corporation MDCM-5FP-FW - MDC, Field Wireable, 5 Pole, Female Straight, 3-9mm, Nickel Plated Brass
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MDCM-5FP-FW


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation MDCM-5FP-FW is a 5-pole, female straight, field-wireable connector from the MDC (Micro-DC) series. This connector is designed for industrial applications, featuring a durable nickel-plated brass body and an M12 coupling nut for secure connections. It accommodates cable diameters ranging from 3mm to 9mm, with specific models supporting 4-8mm or 3-6.5mm ranges. The MDCM-5FP-FW is rated for 125V and 4A, and supports wire AWG sizes from 18-24 AWG. Its IP67 rating ensures protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for harsh environments. Manufactured in Germany (DE), this connector offers a reliable plug-and-play solution for various connectivity needs. Mencom provides a comprehensive range of MDC connectivity options, including molded cable assemblies and panel mount receptacles, with various cable jacket materials available to suit specific requirements. The MDC series is ideal for sensor and actuator connections in automation, robotics, and control systems.
  • 5-Pole Female Straight Connector
  • M12 Field Wireable Design
  • Nickel Plated Brass Body with M12 Coupling Nut
  • IP67 Rated for Harsh Environments
  • 125V, 4A Rating; 18-24 AWG Wire Range
  • Accommodates Cable Diameters from 3mm to 9mm
  • Rated for 250V and 4A
  • Manufactured in Germany (DE)

Specifications

Connection Type
Field Wireable
Material
Nickel Plated Brass
Mounting Type
Straight
Mounting Type
Female Straight
Poles
5
Series
MDC
Series
MDC (Micro-DC)
Size
3-9mm
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the voltage rating for the Mencom MDCM-5FP-FW connector?

The Mencom MDCM-5FP-FW connector is rated for 125V.

What is the maximum cable diameter this connector supports?

The Mencom MDCM-5FP-FW connector supports cable diameters ranging from 3mm to 9mm.

What is the current rating for the MDCM-5FP-FW connector?

The Mencom MDCM-5FP-FW connector has a current rating of 4A.

What is the IP rating of the Mencom MDCM-5FP-FW connector?

The Mencom MDCM-5FP-FW connector features an IP67 rating, providing protection against dust and water ingress.

What wire gauge range is compatible with this connector?

The Mencom MDCM-5FP-FW connector is compatible with wire AWG sizes ranging from 18 to 24 AWG.

What type of coupling nut does the MDCM-5FP-FW connector use?

The Mencom MDCM-5FP-FW connector utilizes an M12 coupling nut for secure connections.

What is the number of poles on the Mencom MDCM-5FP-FW connector?

The Mencom MDCM-5FP-FW connector has 5 poles.

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.