Mencom Corporation MDCP-5MP-4M - MDC, Cordset, 5 Pole, Male Straight, 4M, 4A, Yellow, PUR, Nickel Plated Brass
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MDCP-5MP-4M


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation MDCP-5MP-4M is a 5-pole MDC cordset designed for reliable industrial connections. Featuring a male straight M12 connector with a single keyway, this cordset offers a plug-and-play solution for various applications. The 4-meter cable is constructed with a durable Yellow PUR (Polyurethane) jacket, providing resistance to oils and chemicals commonly found in industrial settings. The connector housing is made from Nickel Plated Brass, ensuring robust mechanical integrity and corrosion resistance. With a current rating of 4 Amps, this cordset is suitable for moderate power and signal transmission needs. Mencom Corporation specializes in providing versatile connectivity solutions, including molded cable assemblies like this MDC cordset, as well as field-wired connectors, panel mount receptacles, and accessories. Users can select from various cable jacket materials such as PVC, PUR, TPE, Hi-Flex, and shielded options to match specific environmental requirements. Receptacles are available with a range of mounting styles and thread types, including Metric, PG, and NPT, further enhancing the adaptability of the MDC series. The MDCP-5MP-4M specifically utilizes the M12 coupling nut for secure and easy mating. This cordset is manufactured in Germany (DE), adhering to high production standards.
  • MDC (Micro-DC) connector with M12 coupling nut and single keyway
  • 5 Pole, Male Straight connection type
  • 4 Meter cable length with Yellow PUR jacket
  • 4 Amp current rating
  • Nickel Plated Brass connector housing for durability

Specifications

Color
Yellow
Connection Type
Male Straight
Current Rating
4 A
Material
Nickel Plated Brass, PUR
Poles
5
Size
M12
MDC, Cordset, 5 Pole, Male Straight / Female Straight, 20M, 4A, Yellow, PVC, Nickel Plated Brass

MDC-5MFP-20M

MDC, Cordset, 5 Pole, Male Straight / Female Straight, 20M, 4A, Yellow, PVC, Nickel Plated Brass

Frequently Asked Questions

What voltage and current ratings does this cordset support?

The cordset supports 300 volts and 4 amps across its 5 conductors.

Can I get a stainless steel coupling nut?

Yes, by adding a '-SS' suffix to the part number, you can obtain a stainless steel coupling nut instead of the standard nickel-plated brass.

What temperature range can these cordsets operate in?

Most cordsets operate between -40°C to +105°C, with some variants operating between -40°C to +80°C depending on the specific model.

What conductor sizes are used in these cordsets?

The cordsets use either 18 AWG or 22 AWG conductors, with 5 conductors per cable.

What standard cable lengths are available?

Standard cable lengths are 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 10, and 15 meters. Custom lengths can be obtained by consulting the factory.

What cable jacket materials are available?

Cable jackets include Yellow PVC, Yellow PUR, Black TPE, with some models offering oil resistance, cut resistance, or weld slag resistance.

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.