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Mencom Corporation VFN-031-00 - Solenoid Valve Connectors, Field Wireable, 4 Pole, Form A 18mm, 250V, 10A, PG11 opening, gray housing

Mencom Corporation VFN-031-00 Solenoid Valve Connectors, Field Wireable, 4 Pole, Form A 18mm, 250V, 10A, PG11 opening…


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Overview

The Mencom VFN-031-00 is a field-wireable 4-pole DIN 43650 Form A solenoid valve connector designed for reliable quick-disconnect applications. Rated for 250V and 10A, this connector features a 18mm form factor with a PG11 opening for cable entry, housed in a durable gray enclosure. Its universal design ensures compatibility with standard solenoid valves, making it ideal for new installations or maintenance and repair scenarios. The field-wireable model allows for on-site customization, while Mencom also offers overmolded versions with pre-attached cables in various lengths. Additional circuitry options include MOVs, flyback diodes, and braided rectifiers to protect against voltage spikes and ensure long-term reliability. With a compact 18mm form factor, these connectors are widely used in industrial automation, fluid control systems, and pneumatic applications where quick and secure electrical connections are critical. The PG11 opening accommodates standard cable glands, providing strain relief and environmental protection.
  • 4-pole DIN 43650 Form A design for standard solenoid valve compatibility
  • Rated for 250V and 10A continuous operation
  • PG11 cable opening for secure gland installation and strain relief
  • Field-wireable design for on-site customization and flexibility
  • Available with optional circuitry: MOVs, flyback diodes, or braided rectifiers
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum voltage for the 2+Ground connectors?

The maximum voltage for 2+Ground connectors is 250V AC/DC.

What is the temperature range for Gray & Black connectors?

The temperature range for Gray & Black connectors is -40ºC to 125ºC (-40ºF to +257ºF).

What is the temperature range for Clear connectors?

The temperature range for Clear connectors is -25ºC to 90ºC (-13ºF to 194ºF).

What cable sizes are compatible with PG 9 conduit?

PG 9 conduit is compatible with 6 to 8 mm cables.

What cable sizes are compatible with PG 11 conduit?

PG 11 conduit is compatible with 8 to 10 mm cables.

What is the body material of the VFN-031-00?

The body material of the VFN-031-00 is Polyamide.

What is the contact plating for the VFN-031-00?

The contacts for the VFN-031-00 are Copper Alloy with Silver Plating.

What is the gasket material for the VFN-031-00?

The gasket material for the VFN-031-00 is Thermoplastic.

What is the screw material for the VFN-031-00?

The screw material for the VFN-031-00 is Zinc Plated Steel.

What is the IP rating for Form A Solenoid Valve Field Wireable connectors?

Form A Solenoid Valve Field Wireable connectors have an IP65 Rating.

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.