Mencom Corporation PCG-1/2X-212PA - .5-NPT, Plastic Gland, Gray, 0.197 - 0.354, with Lock Nut
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PCG-1/2X-212PA


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation PCG-1/2X-212PA is a gray plastic cable gland designed for industrial applications requiring robust cable management and environmental sealing. This NPT-threaded gland features a 0.5-inch NPT size, accommodating cable diameters ranging from 0.197 to 0.354 inches. It provides superior strain relief, preventing damage to cables and connections under tension. Crucially, this plastic gland offers IP68 protection, ensuring effective sealing against dust ingress and submersion in water, making it suitable for harsh environments. The PCG-1/2X-212PA includes a lock nut for secure mounting. Mencom Corporation offers a comprehensive selection of cable glands in Metric, PG, and NPT thread types to meet diverse industrial needs. Sealing grommets for Metric and PG sized openings are also available separately. This NPT style cable gland is supplied with a lock nut, unlike some other NPT gland configurations which may not include nuts. The UNSPSC code for this product is 31161700, and it is manufactured in the USA.
  • 0.5-NPT thread size for versatile mounting
  • Gray plastic construction for durability
  • Accommodates cable diameters from 0.197 to 0.354 inches
  • Provides IP68 protection against dust and water
  • Includes lock nut for secure installation
Black Hexagonal Lock Nut with Metric Threads, Material - Polyamide 6, Thread Size - M25x1.5

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Black Hexagonal Lock Nut with Metric Threads, Material - Polyamide 6, Thread Size - M25x1.5
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Hex nut with a nylon-filled collar at its back end that creates a tight frictional fit to restrict movement under vibration. It is made from 18-8 stainless steel with a stainless finish. The nut is sized 5/16 in. with 18 TPI threads and measures 0.359 in thick by 0.502 in wide.

70430

Hex nut with a nylon-filled collar at its back end that creates a tight frictional fit to restrict movement under vibration. It is made from 18-8 stainless steel with a stainless finish. The nut is sized 5/16 in. with 18 TPI threads and measures 0.359 in thick by 0.502 in wide.
.5-NPT, Plastic Gland, With Flex Strain Relief, Gray, 0.197 - 0.354, with Lock Nut

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.5-NPT, Plastic Gland, With Flex Strain Relief, Gray, 0.197 - 0.354, with Lock Nut
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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.