Mencom Corporation MDCP-4MPX-1M - MDC, Cordset, 4 Pole, Male Straight, 1M, 18awg, 4A, Yellow, PUR, Nickel Plated Brass
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MDCP-4MPX-1M


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Overview

Mencom MDCP-4MPX-1M is a 4-pole M12 male cordset with a straight connector design, featuring a 1-meter PUR jacketed cable. This cordset supports up to 4A current rating with 18AWG conductors, making it suitable for low-power signal and power applications. The nickel-plated brass housing ensures corrosion resistance and durability in industrial environments. The M12 coupling nut with single keyway provides secure locking, preventing accidental disconnections. PUR jacketed cables offer excellent flexibility, abrasion resistance, and chemical resistance, ideal for dynamic applications. The MDCP-4MPX-1M is part of Mencom’s MDC series, designed for plug-and-play solutions and compatible with a wide range of Mencom receptacles and accessories. This cordset meets IP69 rating standards, ensuring protection against high-pressure water jets and steam cleaning. The 7.4mm outer diameter cable is oil and cutting fluid resistant, making it ideal for harsh industrial environments. Standard cable lengths range from 1m to 15m, with custom lengths available upon request. The connector body is rated for 300V and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +80°C. Manufactured by Mencom Corporation (Germany), this UNSPSC-coded 31162300 product is built for reliability in automation, robotics, and machinery applications.
  • 4-pole M12 male straight connector with nickel-plated brass housing
  • 1-meter PUR jacketed cable, 18AWG, 4A current rating, 300V
  • IP69 rated for protection against high-pressure water jets and steam cleaning
  • Oil and cutting fluid resistant, suitable for harsh industrial environments
  • Operating temperature: -40°C to +80°C, cable OD: 7.4mm

Specifications

Color
Yellow
Connection Type
Straight
Connection Type
Male Straight
Current Rating
4 A
Material
Nickel Plated Brass
Material
Nickel Plated Brass, PUR
Poles
4
Poles
4 Pole
Series
MDC
Size
M12
Size
1M
MDC, Cordset, 4 Pole, Male Straight / Female Straight, 6M, 4A, Yellow, PVC, Nickel Plated Brass

MDC-4MFP-6M

MDC, Cordset, 4 Pole, Male Straight / Female Straight, 6M, 4A, Yellow, PVC, Nickel Plated Brass

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the standard cable lengths available?

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

What is the voltage and current rating for this cordset?

The cordset is rated for 300 volts and 4 amps.

What are the color codes for the 4 conductors?

The color codes are: 1. Brown, 2. White, 3. Blue, 4. Black.

What is the cable outer diameter?

The cable outer diameter is 7.4mm.

How can I get a stainless steel coupling nut?

To get a stainless steel coupling nut, add a '-SS' suffix to the part number. For example, MDC-4MPX-1M becomes MDC-4MPX-1M-SS.

What is the operating temperature range?

For the MDCP-4MPX model, the operating temperature range is -40°C to +80°C.

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.