Mencom Corporation MIN-8FR2-1-18-BM-SS - MIN Size II, Receptacle, 8 Pole, Female Straight, 1 Ft, 18awg, 5A, Back Mount, Stainless Steel
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MIN-8FR2-1-18-BM-SS

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Overview

Mencom MIN Size II (1") 8-pole female straight receptacle (SKU: MIN-8FR2-1-18-BM-SS) delivers reliable plug-and-play connectivity for industrial automation, control panels, and sensor networks. This back-mount stainless steel receptacle supports 5A current per contact with 18AWG wire, ensuring stable performance in harsh environments. The 1-foot cable length provides flexibility for panel installations where space is constrained. Compatible with Mencom’s field-wired connectors and molded cables, this receptacle integrates seamlessly into DIN rail systems or custom enclosures. Choose from multiple contact configurations (6, 7, or 8 poles) to match your system requirements. Stainless steel construction resists corrosion and vibration, extending service life in industrial applications. Ideal for PLC I/O modules, motor controls, and data acquisition systems where secure, vibration-resistant connections are critical.
  • 8-pole female straight receptacle for secure connections
  • 1-foot 18AWG cable with 5A current rating per contact
  • Back-mount stainless steel design for durability
  • Compatible with Mencom’s field-wired connectors and molded cables
  • Ideal for industrial automation, control panels, and sensor networks

Specifications

Connection Type
Straight
Connection Type
Female Straight
Connection Type
18 AWG Wire
Current Rating
5 A
Material
Stainless Steel
Mounting Type
Back Mount
Poles
8
Series
MIN Size II
Size
1-Inch
Size
MIN Size II (1")
Size
Size II (1 inch)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What voltage and current ratings are available?

The MIN-8FR2-1-18-BM-SS offers multiple voltage and current ratings. For 18 AWG models, the rating is 300V with 5A current. 16 AWG models support 600V with 8A, and 22 AWG models support 300V with 3A.

What is the operating temperature range?

The device operates from -40ºC to +105ºC (-40ºF to +221ºF), making it suitable for extreme temperature environments.

What materials are used in the receptacle construction?

The receptacle features a clear anodized aluminum/stainless steel shell, yellow PVC oil-resistant insulator at 105ºC, copper alloy contacts with gold plating, nickel-plated brass jam nut, and an NBR O-ring.

What color coding is used for the 8-conductor model?

The 8-conductor North American model uses the following color code: Orange, Blue, White/Black, Black, White, Red, Green/Yellow, and Red/Black.

What is the standard lead length?

12-inch leads are standard, with longer lead lengths available upon request.

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.