Mencom Corporation MS18P-5AMP-2M - MIL-SPEC Size 18-5A, Cordset, 5 pole, Male Straight, 2M, 8A, Yellow, PUR
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MS18P-5AMP-2M


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation MS18P-5AMP-2M is a MIL-SPEC equivalent Size 18, 5-pole, male straight cordset designed for industrial environments. This over-molded connector features a 2-meter (2M) PUR cable rated for 8 Amps, ensuring reliable power or signal transmission in demanding applications. The threaded coupling mechanism provides a secure, sealed connection that resists moisture, condensation, and vibration, meeting the durability requirements of MIL-SPEC standards. This cordset simplifies installation with a 'Plug and Play' design, eliminating the need for specialized tools like crimp tools or soldering. The over-molded construction and pre-wired receptacles streamline setup, reducing downtime and labor costs. The yellow PUR jacket enhances visibility and chemical resistance, making it suitable for use in harsh industrial settings. Ideal for power or signal applications across industries such as manufacturing, automation, and aerospace, the MS18P-5AMP-2M delivers consistent performance in environments where reliability is critical. Its MIL-SPEC equivalent design ensures compatibility with existing systems while providing the convenience of pre-assembled, ready-to-use connectors.
  • MIL-SPEC equivalent Size 18, 5-pole male straight connector
  • 2-meter PUR cable with 8 Amp rating for reliable power/signal transmission
  • Threaded coupling mechanism resists moisture, condensation, and vibration
  • Over-molded construction with pre-wired receptacles for 'Plug and Play' installation
  • Yellow PUR jacket enhances visibility and chemical resistance

Specifications

Color
Yellow
Connection Type
Male Straight
Connection Type
Threaded Coupling
Current Rating
8 A
Ip Rating
IP68
Ip Rating
IP66/IP67
Material
PUR
Poles
5
Series
MIL-Spec
Series
MS18P
Size
Size 18
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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.