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Mencom Corporation VCC-220-3401 - Solenoid Valve Connectors, Cordset, 3 Pole, Form C 8mm, with 4 Pole M12 Male Straight, 2 Meters, 50V, 4A, LED w/Flyback Diode
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VCC-220-3401


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The Mencom VCC-220-3401 is a robust solenoid valve connector designed for reliable and straightforward quick disconnect in a variety of valve applications. Manufactured by Mencom Corporation, this VCC-220 series connector features a DIN 43650 Form C (8mm) interface on one end, paired with a 4-pole M12 male straight connector on the other. This dual-connector design offers exceptional versatility for both new installations and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) scenarios. The VCC-220-3401 is rated for a maximum voltage of 50V and a current of 4A, making it suitable for many low-voltage industrial control systems. It includes integrated circuitry with an LED indicator and a flyback diode, providing visual status feedback and essential circuit protection against voltage spikes generated by inductive loads like solenoids. The 2-meter cable length offers ample reach for typical industrial setups. Mencom's commitment to universal design ensures worry-free installation, and this specific model exemplifies their offering of quality solenoid valve connectors available in overmolded configurations with various cable lengths and circuitry options. The VCC-220-3401 is manufactured in the USA, ensuring adherence to high production standards. Its 3-pole configuration on the Form C side and 4-pole on the M12 side allows for flexible wiring schemes. This connector is an ideal choice for applications requiring secure and easily serviceable connections to solenoid valves, pneumatic actuators, and other industrial control devices where quick disconnect functionality is paramount. The M12 connector provides a rugged, environmentally sealed connection, while the Form C connector offers a widely adopted standard for solenoid valve interfaces. The inclusion of a flyback diode is critical for protecting control circuits from the back EMF generated when a solenoid de-energizes, extending the life of control components and preventing nuisance tripping of relays or PLCs. The LED offers immediate visual confirmation of power presence to the valve.
  • DIN 43650 Form C (8mm) and 4 Pole M12 Male Straight connectors
  • Rated for 50V and 4A for industrial control applications
  • Includes LED indicator and Flyback Diode for circuit protection
  • 2-meter cable length for flexible installation
  • Universal design for easy installation and maintenance
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