Mencom Corporation VCN-520-00 - Solenoid Valve Connectors, Cordset, 3 Pole, Form C 8mm, 5 Meters, 250V, 6A
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VCN-520-00


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Overview

The Mencom Corporation VCN-520-00 is a DIN 43650 Form C (8mm) solenoid valve connector designed for reliable quick disconnect in various valve applications. This cordset features a 3-pole configuration and an 8mm interface, ensuring compatibility with standard solenoid valves. With a generous 5-meter cable length, it offers flexibility in installation and placement. The connector is rated for 250V and 6A, providing robust electrical performance for industrial settings. Mencom's universal design simplifies installation, whether for new setups or maintenance and repair, minimizing downtime and ensuring operational continuity. These quality solenoid valve connectors are available in multiple configurations, including field-wireable models and over-molded versions with varying cable lengths, as well as quick disconnect receptacles or plugs. Further enhancing their versatility, Mencom offers connectors with a range of integrated circuitry options, such as Metal Oxide Varistors (MOVs), Flyback Diodes, and Braided Rectifiers, to protect against voltage spikes and transient suppression. Manufactured in the USA, the VCN-520-00 (SKU: VCN-520-00) meets the needs of demanding industrial environments requiring dependable electrical connections for solenoid-operated systems.
  • DIN 43650 Form C (8mm) standard for solenoid valves
  • 3-pole configuration for versatile electrical connections
  • 5-meter cable length for extended reach and flexibility
  • Rated for 250V and 6A for industrial applications
  • Universal design for easy installation and maintenance

Specifications

Connection Type
Quick Disconnect
Current Rating
6 A
Material
Plastic
Poles
3
Series
VCN
Size
8MM
Voltage Rating
250 V
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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.