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Motor connector cordsets from Murrelkektronik

Murrelektronik's new power connectors in M12 (5-pole), M15 and M23 (servo) sizes simplify motor connection.

13/02/2016 14:38:22

Murrelektronik offers power cables for different applications and motor types that provide reliable contacts, efficient sealing and vibration resistance.

The compact M12 power connector is suitable for linear drives, brushless dc and stepper motors. It has a capacity of up to 2 x 16A, 63Vac/dc. The range comprises cordsets with open ended wires, connection cables, flange connectors and adapters.

The MQ15 X offers reverse polarity protection when connecting asynchronous motors up to 7.5kW. The connector offers three power contacts up to 16A, PE and two auxiliary contacts up to 10A, and the tamper-proof moulded plugs offer effective sealing. The range is complemented by flange connectors with an M20 outer thread. These connectors are simply attached to terminal boxes with a screw connection.

The M23-Drives 8 pole M23 connector for ac and dc servomotors has a capacity of 28A/630V per pin for the power contacts and 8A/300V for the signal contacts. All round 360° EMC shielding is provided, and a high-quality locking mechanism ensures permanently sealed connections.

Written By Sophia Bell

Sophia Bell is the Group Editor of DPA, Connectivity, and PBSI. She joined the team in 2020 as Assistant Editor after achieving a First-Class Honours BA in English Literature and Film Studies from the University of East Anglia. In her current role, she leads the editorial strategy, driving digital growth and ensuring each title continues to deliver trusted, relevant insight for engineering and manufacturing professionals.