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Mencom Corporation MIN-5MPX-3 - MIN Size I, Cordset, 5 Pole, Male Straight, 3 Ft, 5.5A, Yellow, PVC

Mencom Corporation MIN-5MPX-3 MIN Size I, Cordset, 5 Pole, Male Straight, 3 Ft, 5.5A, Yellow, PVC


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Overview

Mencom MIN-5MPX-3 is a 5-pole MIN Size I cordset designed for reliable plug-and-play connectivity in industrial applications requiring 2-6 contacts. This cordset features a 3-foot PVC-jacketed cable with a male straight connector, rated for 5.5A current. The MIN Size I (7/8") design ensures compatibility with a broad range of Mencom panel mount receptacles and field-wired connectors, offering flexibility in cable jacket materials and termination options. Ideal for automation, control systems, and machinery where secure, durable connections are critical. The yellow color-coding simplifies identification in complex wiring environments. With a compact form factor and robust construction, the MIN-5MPX-3 delivers consistent performance in demanding industrial settings. The MIN Size I designation refers to the 7/8" size of the connector, a standard in many industrial automation applications. The 5-pole configuration allows for the transmission of multiple signals or power lines within a single, compact connection. The straight male connector provides a direct and secure mating interface. The 3-foot cable length offers a practical reach for various installation scenarios. The PVC jacket material is chosen for its durability and resistance to common industrial environmental factors. The 5.5A current rating indicates its suitability for moderate power delivery needs.
  • 5-pole MIN Size I (7/8") male straight connector
  • 3-foot PVC-jacketed cable for flexible routing
  • Rated for 5.5A current for reliable power transmission
  • Yellow color-coding for easy identification
  • Compatible with Mencom panel mount receptacles and field-wired connectors
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
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
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 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 Low-Voltage Adjustable Bracket, Color Orange, Material Non-Metallic

SC100ADJC

One-Gang Low-Voltage Adjustable Bracket, Color Orange, Material Non-Metallic
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.
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
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.
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 voltage and amperage rating for MIN Series Size I Cordsets?

These cordsets are rated for 300 Volt and 5.5 amps.

What is the operating temperature range for PVC cordsets?

The PVC cordsets have an operating temperature range of -40°C to +105°C.

What is the operating temperature range for PUR cordsets?

The PUR cordsets have an operating temperature range of -40°C to +80°C.

What is the outer diameter of the MIN Series Size I Cordsets?

The outer diameter of these cordsets is 7.4mm.

What is the IP rating for these cordsets?

These cordsets have an IP69 rating.

What are the wire gauge and number of conductors for these cordsets?

These cordsets use 18 AWG wire and have 5 conductors.

What does the 'MPMX' in a part number indicate?

Replacing 'MPX' with 'MPMX' indicates a male threaded coupling nut.

What material is the standard coupling nut made of?

The standard coupling nut is made of nickel plated brass.

How can I specify a stainless steel coupling nut?

To specify a stainless steel coupling nut, add a "-SS" suffix to the part number.

What are the color codes for the North American PVC cordsets?

The North American PVC cordsets have the following color code: 1. White, 2. Red, 3. Green/Yellow, 4. Orange, 5. Black.

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.