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Mencom Corporation MIN-4FR-6-18-PG11 - MIN Size I, Receptacle, 4 Pole, Female Straight, 6 Ft, 18awg, 5.5A, PG11, Front Mount, Aluminum Clear Anodized

Mencom Corporation MIN-4FR-6-18-PG11 MIN Size I, Receptacle, 4 Pole, Female Straight, 6 Ft, 18awg, 5.5A, PG11, Front Mount…


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation MIN Size I (7/8") receptacle, SKU MIN-4FR-6-18-PG11, offers robust and reliable plug-and-play connectivity for industrial applications requiring up to 6 contacts. This specific model features a 4-pole configuration with a female straight connector, pre-wired with a 6-foot length of 18 AWG cable. Engineered for demanding environments, the receptacle boasts a durable aluminum clear anodized housing, providing excellent resistance to corrosion and wear. With a current rating of 5.5 Amps, it is suitable for a variety of power and signal transmission needs. The PG11 cable entry ensures a secure and sealed connection, while the front mount design simplifies integration into control panels and enclosures. Mencom Corporation is a leading manufacturer known for its comprehensive range of connectivity solutions, including molded cables, field-wired connectors, and panel mount receptacles. They offer diverse options for cable jackets and connector ends to precisely match your operational requirements. This MIN Size I receptacle, manufactured in the USA, adheres to the UNSPSC code 39121406, signifying its classification within electrical connectors and accessories. Its compact MIN Size I form factor makes it ideal for space-constrained applications where reliable interconnectivity is paramount. The clear anodized aluminum construction ensures longevity and performance in industrial settings, making the MIN-4FR-6-18-PG11 a dependable choice for your automation and control systems.
  • MIN Size I (7/8") receptacle for 2-6 contacts
  • 4 Pole, Female Straight configuration
  • 6 ft of 18 AWG cable included
  • 5.5 Amp current rating
  • Durable Aluminum Clear Anodized housing
  • PG11 cable entry
  • Front Mount design for easy installation
  • Manufactured in the USA by Mencom Corporation

Specifications

Connection Type
Female Straight
Current Rating
5.5 A
Material
Aluminum Clear Anodized
Mounting Type
Front Mount
Poles
4
Series
MIN Size I
Size
7/8"
Wall Plate Standard 1 Gang Blank WH

600WH-25

Wall Plate Standard 1 Gang Blank WH
600T Modified for Switchboard Users

600T-MOD

600T Modified for Switchboard Users
One-Gang Nail-On New Work Outlet Box, Volume 18 Cubic Inches, Length 3-3/4 Inches, Width 2-1/4 Inches, Depth 2-7/8 Inches, Color Blue, Material PVC, Mounting Means Captive Nails

B118A

One-Gang Nail-On New Work Outlet Box, Volume 18 Cubic Inches, Length 3-3/4 Inches, Width 2-1/4 Inches, Depth 2-7/8 Inches, Color Blue, Material PVC, Mounting Means Captive Nails
One-Gang Box Cover, Volume 8.1 Cubic Inches, 4 Inches Square, Raised 1-1/4 Inch, Color Blue, Material Non-Metallic

A414

One-Gang Box Cover, Volume 8.1 Cubic Inches, 4 Inches Square, Raised 1-1/4 Inch, Color Blue, Material Non-Metallic
One-Gang Low-Voltage Adjustable Bracket, Color Orange, Material Non-Metallic

SC100ADJC

One-Gang Low-Voltage Adjustable Bracket, Color Orange, Material Non-Metallic
One-Gang Low-Voltage Old Work Bracket, Length 4.32 Inches, Width 2.52 Inches, Depth 1.66 Inches, Color Orange, Material Non-Metallic

SC100RR

One-Gang Low-Voltage Old Work Bracket, Length 4.32 Inches, Width 2.52 Inches, Depth 1.66 Inches, Color Orange, Material Non-Metallic
One-Gang Box Cover, Volume 3.5 Cubic Inches, 4 Inches Square, Raised 1/2 Inch, Color Blue, Material Non-Metallic

A410R-CAR

One-Gang Box Cover, Volume 3.5 Cubic Inches, 4 Inches Square, Raised 1/2 Inch, Color Blue, Material Non-Metallic
Two-Gang Nail-On New Work Outlet Box, Volume 32 Cubic Inches, Length 3-3/4 Inches, Width 4 Inches, Depth 3 Inches, Color Blue, Material PVC, Mounting Means Captive Nails

B232ACP

Two-Gang Nail-On New Work Outlet Box, Volume 32 Cubic Inches, Length 3-3/4 Inches, Width 4 Inches, Depth 3 Inches, Color Blue, Material PVC, Mounting Means Captive Nails
The Polaris IPLMD350-6 Multi-Tap Mountable Dual-Sided Entry Connector features 6 ports sized for 350 MCM - 6 AWG wires. Mounting holes on either side of the connector allow for direct mounting to troughs, panels or wireways with 1/4†bolts. The body is made from aluminum alloy wrapped in a layer of plastisol insulation. Each dual-sided port is pre-loaded with an oxide inhibitor, with removable access plugs over the hex screws used to tighten the connections. Installs with a hex key and torque wrench, without any tape or additional supplies. Designed for use in a wide range of splicing applications, including installation in cable trays, panel boards, ducts, raceways or troughs.

IPLMD350-6

The Polaris IPLMD350-6 Multi-Tap Mountable Dual-Sided Entry Connector features 6 ports sized for 350 MCM - 6 AWG wires. Mounting holes on either side of the connector allow for direct mounting to troughs, panels or wireways with 1/4†bolts. The body is made from aluminum alloy wrapped in a layer of plastisol insulation. Each dual-sided port is pre-loaded with an oxide inhibitor, with removable access plugs over the hex screws used to tighten the connections. Installs with a hex key and torque wrench, without any tape or additional supplies. Designed for use in a wide range of splicing applications, including installation in cable trays, panel boards, ducts, raceways or troughs.
Heat Shrink Ring Terminal 12 10 AWG, 3/8" stud size.

PH10-38R-E

Heat Shrink Ring Terminal 12 10 AWG, 3/8" stud size.
Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black

LH38

Cord Grip with NPT Threads, Locknut Included, NPT Thread Size 3/8 Inch, Cable Range 0.181 Inch/4.6mm to 0.312 Inch/7.9mm, Hole Clearance 0.670 Inch/17.0mm, Thread Length 0.53 Inch/13.5mm, IP68 Rating, Nylon, Black
EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

1SNG618003R0000

EP-RJG-M20-BL-A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the standard lead length for MIN Series Size I Receptacles?

The standard lead length for MIN Series Size I Receptacles is 12 inches. Longer lead lengths are available upon request.

How can I order a stainless steel shell for this receptacle?

To order a stainless steel shell, add a "-SS" suffix to the part number. For example, MIN-3FR-1-18-PG11 becomes MIN-3FR-1-18-PG11-SS.

What is the current and wire gauge rating for a 3-pole receptacle with 18 AWG wire?

A 3-pole receptacle with 18 AWG wire has a rating of 300V and 10A.

What is the maximum voltage and amperage for a 2-pole receptacle with 16 AWG wire?

The maximum voltage for a 2-pole receptacle with 16 AWG wire is 600V, and the amperage rating is 13A.

What are the operating temperature limits for this receptacle?

The operating temperature range for this receptacle is -40ºC to 105ºC, which is -40ºF to +221ºF.

What material is the shell of the standard MIN Series Size I Receptacle made from?

The standard shell for the MIN Series Size I Receptacles is made of clear anodized aluminum.

What is the insulator material and its temperature rating?

The insulator is made of 105ºC, oil-resistant yellow PVC.

What type of wire is used for 16 AWG connections?

For 16 AWG wire, UL Style 1015 wire with a 600V rating is used.

What are the contacts made of and what plating do they have?

The contacts are made of copper alloy with gold plating.

What material is the O-ring and jam nut made of?

The O-ring is made of NBR, and the jam nut is made of nickel-plated brass.

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.