Mencom Corporation VMA-020-00 - Solenoid Valve Connectors, Accessory, 3 Pole, Form A 18mm, Base
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VMA-020-00


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Overview

The Mencom VMA-020-00 is a 3-pole, Form A (18mm) solenoid valve connector base, manufactured by Mencom Corporation. This accessory is designed for reliable quick disconnect solutions in various valve applications. Constructed from durable Polyamide material, it is rated for a maximum of 250 VAC and supports a maximum conductor size of 16 AWG. The universal design ensures straightforward installation for both new setups and maintenance tasks. This specific model, VMA-020-00, is a male base made via solder tabs. All Mencom valve connectors come standard with mounting screws for ease of integration. While this base model does not include LEDs or surge suppression for diagnostic aids, Mencom offers such options in other valve connector models. Its country of origin is the US. This connector is compatible with Form A solenoid valves and is part of Mencom's extensive line of valve connectors. The VMA-020-00 is ideal for applications requiring a robust and dependable connection for solenoid valves.
  • 3 Pole, Form A (18mm) solenoid valve connector base
  • Durable Polyamide construction
  • Maximum 250 VAC rating
  • Supports up to 16 AWG conductor size
  • Male base with solder tabs and included mounting screws

Specifications

Connection Type
Quick Disconnect
Poles
3 Pole
Series
DIN 43650 Form A
Size
18mm
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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.

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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.