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TE Connectivity 1SET311616R0000 - M8/M12 Cable Assemblies, Sensor/Actuator, 3 Position, A Keying Code, M8 Plug, M12 Socket, M8 to M12, M8 Connector
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1SET311616R0000

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Overview

The TE Connectivity M8/M12 Cable Assembly (SKU: 1SET311616R0000) delivers a reliable interconnect solution for sensor and actuator applications in industrial automation. This 3-position cable assembly features A keying for correct polarity and secure connections, preventing misalignment during installation. The assembly interfaces M8 plug connectors with M12 socket connectors, enabling seamless integration between sensors, actuators, and control systems. Commonly deployed in industrial automation, robotics, and control systems, this configuration simplifies wiring between diverse devices while maintaining signal integrity. Constructed with durable materials, the assembly withstands typical industrial operating conditions, including vibration, moisture, and temperature fluctuations. Manufactured in the US under UNSPSC code 31251501, it ensures compliance with industrial standards for signal transmission between sensors and controllers. The A keying code prevents incorrect mating, reducing installation errors and downtime in automated systems.
  • 3-position configuration with A keying for correct polarity
  • M8 plug to M12 socket interface for sensor/actuator connections
  • Durable construction for industrial environments
  • Manufactured in the US under UNSPSC 31251501
  • Ensures reliable signal transmission in automation systems

Specifications

Application
Sensor/Actuator
Connection Type
M8 Plug to M12 Socket
Material
GF Nylon
Material
Durable Industrial Materials
Material
Durable materials
Number of Positions
3
Number of Positions - Metric
3
Poles
3
Series
M8/M12 Cable Assembly
Series
M8/M12
Size
M8 to M12
Stroke Angle
180
Temperature Range
-13 - 185 F
Temperature Range
-25 - 85 C
Type
M8-MS-3P-M12-FR-PUR-5.0
Voltage Rating
60 V
Wire Size
24 - 24 Awg
Wire Size - Metric
24 - 24 Awg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What temperature range do these connectors support?

M8 and M12 connectors operate from -40°C to 85°C. PVC cable assemblies have slightly different temperature ranges, with fixed installations at -40°C to +80°C and flexible installations at -25°C to +80°C.

What is the IP rating for these connectors?

The M8/M12 connectors are rated IP67, providing protection against dust and water ingress in industrial environments.

What voltage ratings do these connectors support?

For M12 connectors, voltage ratings are 250V (4-way or less), 60V (5-way), and 30V (more than 5-way). For M8 connectors, ratings are 60V (3-way) and 30V (4-5 way).

What current ratings do these connectors have?

M12 A-coded connectors have 4A for 2-5 way connections and 2A for 6-8 way connections. M8 connectors have a 3A rating.

What types of cable jackets are available?

Cable assemblies are available with PVC or PUR (polyurethane) jacket materials, suitable for different environmental conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions about TE Connectivity

What technical support does TE Connectivity offer?

TE Connectivity offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including a dedicated technical hotline at 1-800-777-3300. The company provides advanced technical support with 3 dedicated support centers, a global technical hotline network, and delivers over 8,000 hours of technical training annually to ensure certified expertise across 25+ languages.

What environmental ratings do TE Connectivity products have?

TE Connectivity products feature robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 3R, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications, as well as IEC 60529 IP66 protection. Our enclosures are designed to withstand challenging industrial environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C, and include enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor applications.

What certifications and standards do TE Connectivity products comply with?

TE Connectivity products meet rigorous international certifications and standards across industrial automation applications, including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and international safety standards. Our product lines are designed to comply with critical industrial certifications such as NEMA (Types 4, 4X, 6, 6P), IP ratings (IP65, IP66, IP67, IP69K), and industrial communication protocols including PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and DeviceNet. We ensure comprehensive compliance through active participation in key industrial standards committees and maintaining ISO 9001 quality system certification.

What industries and applications are TE Connectivity products used for?

TE Connectivity products are engineered for critical industrial applications across multiple sectors, including industrial device manufacturing, automotive, robotics, food and beverage, material handling, alternative energy, and commercial vehicle industries. Their solutions span connectivity, power distribution, network communications, and sensor technologies that support complex industrial automation requirements, with a focus on robust connectivity solutions for challenging manufacturing environments.

What are the main product lines offered by TE Connectivity?

TE Connectivity offers a comprehensive range of industrial connectivity solutions including Cable Ties, Cable Cleats, Power Connectors, Grounding Connectors, Terminals, Safety Solutions, Identification Products, and Wiring Duct. Their product lines are designed for robust industrial applications, featuring various connection technologies like wave soldering, spring-cage connections, and mis-insertion protection across multiple electrical and connectivity categories.

What accessories are available for TE Connectivity products?

TE Connectivity offers a comprehensive range of communication and bus accessories for industrial automation systems, including communication terminal boards (CTB810, CTB811), bus extenders (horizontal and vertical models like cHBX01L/R, HBX01L/R, VBX01T/B), and bus terminators (TER800, TER810). These accessories are designed to enhance connectivity, power distribution, and communication capabilities for HN800 and CW800 controller systems, with options for left/right side mounting, power connections, and network termination.

How are TE Connectivity products typically installed?

TE Connectivity products are typically installed through professional commissioning services that include site audits, precise wiring verification, and both remote and on-site installation support. Our expert service engineers conduct comprehensive installation processes involving system verification, programming, communication testing, and personnel training to ensure optimal performance and reliability of the equipment.