Mencom Corporation VAN-039-3501 - Solenoid Valve Connectors, Receptacle, 4 Pole, Form A 18mm, with 5 Pole M12 Male Straight, 250V, 4A
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VAN-039-3501


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation VAN-039-3501 is a 4-pole solenoid valve receptacle featuring Form A 18mm DIN connectivity, designed for reliable quick disconnect in industrial valve applications. This receptacle boasts a durable polyamide body and thermoplastic gasket, ensuring robust performance in demanding environments. It is rated for a maximum of 250V AC/DC and 4A, making it suitable for a wide range of solenoid valve controls. The M12 (MDC) connector side features nickel-plated brass coupling nuts and gold-plated copper alloy contacts for secure and corrosion-resistant connections. Operating temperature range for the DIN connector is -25°C to 90°C (-13°F to 194°F), and for the M12 connector, it's -40°C to 80°C (-40°F to +176°F). This connector adheres to IP65 rating for dust and water protection. Manufactured in the USA, the VAN-039-3501 is ideal for industrial automation, fluid control systems, and machinery requiring secure and easy electrical connections to solenoid valves. Its universal design facilitates straightforward installation for new setups or maintenance and repair operations. Mencom offers this quality connector in multiple configurations, including field-wireable models and over-molded versions with varying cable lengths, as well as quick disconnect plugs. UNSPSC code: 39121406.
  • 4 Pole, Form A 18mm DIN Receptacle
  • M12 (MDC) 5 Pole Male Straight Connector
  • 250V AC/DC Maximum Voltage Rating
  • 4A Current Rating
  • IP65 Rated for dust and water protection

Specifications

Connection Type
Quick Disconnect
Connection Type
M12 Male Straight
Current Rating
4A
Material
Plastic
Mounting Type
Receptacle
Mounting Type
DIN 43650 Form A
Poles
4 Pole
Series
VAN
Series
VAN-039
Size
18mm
Voltage Rating
250V

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.