Mencom Corporation MQLS-24IVA40 - Multipole Rectangular Connector Kit, 24-pole tool-less spring terminal inserts, Squich Spring, Size 104.27, 2 pegs, Single latch, Top M40 cable entry, High Construction, Metal enclosure
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MQLS-24IVA40

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Overview

The Mencom Corporation MQLS-24IVA40 is a high-construction, multipole rectangular connector kit designed for robust industrial applications. This specific kit features a Size 104.27 metal enclosure, providing exceptional durability and protection. It includes 24 poles with tool-less Squich spring terminal inserts, allowing for quick and secure connections without the need for specialized tools. The AWG range for Squich connections is 26-14 AWG, supporting a 16A current rating and 600V operating voltage. The kit comprises a base, a mating hood with a single latch, a male insert, and a female insert. The hood is configured for top cable entry with an M40 metric thread, facilitating straightforward cable management. This connector meets NEMA 4/4X/12 and IP65 protection ratings, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments. The metal enclosure offers superior mechanical strength and environmental resistance compared to thermoplastic alternatives. Manufactured in Germany (DE), this connector kit is a testament to quality engineering. It is ideal for applications requiring reliable, high-density power and signal connections in sectors such as manufacturing automation, heavy machinery, and industrial control systems where quick assembly and maintenance are critical. The tool-less spring terminals simplify wiring, reducing installation time and potential for errors, while the robust metal housing ensures longevity and consistent performance over 500 mating cycles.
  • 24-pole capacity for high-density connections
  • Tool-less Squich spring terminal inserts (AWG 26-14)
  • Size 104.27 metal enclosure for superior durability
  • M40 metric thread for top cable entry
  • IP65 and NEMA 4/4X/12 rated for harsh environments

Specifications

Connection Type
Tool-less Spring (Squich)
IP Rating
IP65
Material
Aluminum
Mounting Type
High Construction
Poles
24
Series
ILME
Size
104.27
Multipole Rectangular Connector Kit, 24-pole tool-less spring terminal inserts, Squich Spring, Size 104.27, 2 pegs, Single latch, Side M25 cable entry, Metal enclosure

MQLS-24IO25

Multipole Rectangular Connector Kit, 24-pole tool-less spring terminal inserts, Squich Spring, Size 104.27, 2 pegs, Single latch, Side M25 cable entry, Metal enclosure
Degson DDD-024-FC — Heavy-duty insert, Number of contacts:24+PE, Dimension:6B, Rated voltage :250V, Rated current:10A, Female insert, Crimping connection. 24, 6B, 10A, Crimping connection. Crimping connection technology, high wiring efficiency. Suitable for vibration occasions. The wiring harness can be pre-installed.

DDD-024-FC

Degson DDD-024-FC — Heavy-duty insert, Number of contacts:24+PE, Dimension:6B, Rated voltage :250V, Rated current:10A, Female insert, Crimping connection. 24, 6B, 10A, Crimping connection. Crimping connection technology, high wiring efficiency. Suitable for vibration occasions. The wiring harness can be pre-installed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What wire sizes are compatible with this connector?

The connector supports Squich (Tool-less Spring) inserts with wire sizes from 26-14 AWG.

What is the electrical rating of this connector?

The connector is rated for 600V, 16A with a 24-pole configuration.

What protection rating does this connector have?

This connector has an IP66 rating, providing robust protection against dust and water ingress.

What entry thread options are available?

The connector supports multiple metric thread options including M25, M32, and M40 for top and side entry configurations.

What type of termination does this connector use?

The connector offers Squich (Tool-less Spring) inserts for quick and easy wire termination.

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.