Mencom Corporation MDCP-3FP-5M - MDC, Cordset, 3 Pole, Female Straight, 5M, 4A, Yellow, PUR, Nickel Plated Brass
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MDCP-3FP-5M


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Overview

Mencom’s MDCP-3FP-5M is a 3-pole M12 female straight cordset (SKU: MDCP-3FP-5M) engineered for reliable signal and power transmission in industrial environments. This cordset features a 5-meter PUR jacket cable rated for 300V and 4A current, with nickel-plated brass contacts ensuring corrosion resistance and durability. The M12 coupling nut and single keyway provide secure, vibration-resistant connections, while the PUR jacket delivers flexibility and resistance to oils, cutting fluids, and abrasion. The yellow PUR jacket aids in identification and safety within industrial settings. Designed for compatibility with Mencom’s MDC (Micro-DC) panel mount receptacles and accessories, this cordset supports diverse application needs with its 3 x 22 AWG conductors. The IP69-rated connector ensures protection against high-pressure washdowns and harsh conditions, making it ideal for factory automation, robotics, and sensor networks where plug-and-play connectivity and robust performance are critical. Standard cable lengths range from 1 to 15 meters, with custom lengths available upon request.
  • 3-pole M12 female straight connector with nickel-plated brass contacts
  • 5-meter PUR jacket cable, resistant to oils, cutting fluids, and abrasion
  • Rated for 300V and 4A current, with IP69 protection for harsh environments
  • Compatible with Mencom MDC panel mount receptacles and accessories
  • Standard lengths from 1 to 15 meters; custom lengths available

Specifications

Color
Yellow
Connection Type
Straight
Connection Type
Straight Female
Current Rating
4 A
Material
Nickel Plated Brass
Material
PUR, Nickel Plated Brass
Poles
3
Series
MDC
Size
M12
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the MDCP-3FP cordset?

The MDCP-3FP cordset features 3 x 22 AWG conductors, 300V rating, 4A current capacity, and is made with yellow PUR (polyurethane) jacket. It has a 5mm outer diameter and operates from -40°C to +80°C.

What is the voltage and current rating of the cordset?

The MDCP-3FP cordset is rated for 300 volts and 4 amps, making it suitable for low-voltage electrical connections in industrial applications.

What temperature range can this cordset operate in?

The MDCP-3FP cordset is designed to operate from -40°C to +80°C, providing reliable performance in a wide range of environmental conditions.

What makes the MDCP-3FP cordset unique?

This cordset is specifically designed to be oil and cutting fluid resistant, with a cut-resistant PUR jacket. It provides enhanced durability in challenging industrial environments.

What is the standard cable length for this cordset?

Standard cable lengths include 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 10, and 15 meters. For other custom lengths, customers should consult the factory directly.

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.