Mencom Corporation MNDS-16IO25 - Multipole Rectangular Connector Kit, 16-pole screw terminal inserts, Size 77.27, 4 pegs, Double latch, Side M25 cable entry, Metal enclosure
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MNDS-16IO25

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Overview

The Mencom MNDS-16IO25 is a robust 16-pole rectangular connector kit designed for heavy-duty industrial applications requiring reliable, high-performance connectivity. This kit includes a metal enclosure with a double-latch locking system, ensuring consistent clamping force and IP66 protection even after 500 mating cycles. The side M25 cable entry accommodates metric gland options, while the thermoplastic housing supports screw terminal inserts rated for 600V and 16A. Each kit consists of a base housing, male insert, female insert, and hood, providing a complete solution for secure and durable connections in harsh environments. Key specifications include a size 77.27 housing, 4 pegs for secure mounting, and compatibility with AWG 20-12 for screw terminals. The double-latch design enhances durability and resistance to vibration, making it ideal for industrial machinery, automation systems, and control panels. The metal enclosure ensures superior mechanical strength and environmental protection, while the side entry design simplifies cable routing in tight spaces. Additional features include NEMA 4/4X/12 approvals for outdoor and indoor use, and a wide range of entry thread options (PG, Metric, NPT) for versatility in various applications. Mencom’s patented stainless steel locking system guarantees long-term reliability, reducing maintenance costs and downtime. The MNDS-16IO25 is part of Mencom’s globally recognized ILME series, a leader in industrial connectors, trusted by engineers worldwide for its precision engineering and adherence to international standards. Whether for factory automation, renewable energy systems, or transportation infrastructure, this connector kit delivers uncompromising performance and durability.
  • 16-pole screw terminal inserts with 600V, 16A rating
  • Metal enclosure with IP66 protection and double-latch locking
  • Side M25 cable entry for metric gland compatibility
  • Size 77.27 housing with 4 pegs for secure mounting
  • NEMA 4/4X/12 approved for indoor/outdoor use

Specifications

Connection Type
Screw Terminal
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Aluminum
Poles
16
Series
ILME
Size
77.27
Multipole Rectangular Connector Kit, 16-pole screw terminal inserts, Size 77.27, 4 pegs, Double latch, Top 3/4" NPT cable entry, High Construction, Metal enclosure

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Multipole Rectangular Connector Kit, 16-pole screw terminal inserts, Size 77.27, 4 pegs, Double latch, Top 3/4" NPT cable entry, High Construction, Metal enclosure
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the wire connection options for this connector?

The connector supports two connection types: Screw Terminal (AWG 20-12) and Squich (Tool-less Spring) Terminal (AWG 26-14).

What is the voltage and current rating of the connector?

The connector is rated for 600V and 16A.

What entry thread options are available?

The connector supports multiple entry thread types including M25, M32, and M40 metric threads, with both top and side entry configurations.

What IP rating does this connector have?

The connector has an IP66 rating, providing high levels of dust and water protection.

What lever types are available for this connector?

The connector is available with single lever and double lever configurations.

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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.