M12 12 Pin A Coded Female Field Wireable Connector, Plastic Shell, PG7 / PG9
Introduction
This M12 12-pin connector, featuring a standard A-coding, is engineered for reliable sensor and actuator applications in industrial environments. Its female contacts and field-wireable design offer exceptional installation flexibility, allowing for quick and easy cable assembly on-site without specialized tools. The threaded coupling mechanism ensures a secure and vibration-resistant connection, achieving a robust IP67 rating that guarantees protection against dust and temporary immersion.
Constructed with a durable plastic shell and brass (CuZn) contacts plated with gold, this connector ensures excellent signal integrity and corrosion resistance. It is rated for a working voltage of 30V and a current of 1.5A, operating reliably across a wide temperature range from -25°C to +85°C. The straight connector body is supplied with PG7/PG9 cable glands for effective strain relief.
Key Features:
- 12-Pin, A-Coded Female Connector
- Field Wireable for Easy Installation
- Threaded Coupling for Secure Connection
- IP67 Rated for Dust and Water Resistance
- Plastic Shell with PG7/PG9 Cable Gland
- Gold-Plated CuZn Contacts
- 30V, 1.5A Rating
- Operating Temperature: -25°C to +85°C
Main Specifications:
General Information:
| Product Number: | M12-12-A-S-3-S | |
| Connector Series: | M12 Field Wireable Connector | |
| Connector Gender: | Female | |
| Orientation: | Straight | |
| Connector Coding: | A Coded | |
| Number of Contacts: | 12 Pin |
Materials:
| Shell Material: | Plastic | |
| Shell Plating: | Not applicable | |
| Insulation Material: | Polyamide 66 GF25 | |
| Contact Material: | CuZn | |
| Contact Plating: | Au |
Electrical Performance:
| Rated Voltage: | 30V | |
| Rated Current: | 1.5A | |
| Insulation Resistance: | ≥100 MΩ | |
| Contact Resistance: | ＜10 mΩ | |
| Standard: | IEC 61076-2-101 | |
| Shielding Performance: | Shielded |
Mechanical Performance:
| Coupling method: | Threaded Coupling | |
| Threaded Size: | M12x1 | |
| Mount Method: | Cable Type | |
| Mount Feature: | Not Applicable | |
| Contact Termination: | Screw Joint | |
| Cable OD: | Not Applicable | |
| Thread Aperture: | Not Applicable | |
| Durability: | ≥500 cycles | |
| Wire Gauge: | 0.14/0.25/0.34/0.5mm²/(26/24/22/20AWG) |
Environmental Performance:
| Temperature Range: | -25°C to 85°C | |
| IP Rating: | IP67 |
M12 Connector Pinout and Wiring Diagram:
For additional information, please download the complimentary reference manual on the M12 connector pinout and wiring diagram published by Metabee:
Download the M12 Catalog and Datasheet:
Metabee's M Series Circular Connectors, Adapters, and Cable Assemblies Catalog (PDF, 3.3Mb) M12-08-X-P-4-S-L DatasheetApplications of this M12 12 Pin A Coded Female Field Wireable Connector:
M12 circular connectors are widely used in various industries due to their robustness, reliability, and versatility. Here are some applications:
- Industrial Automation: Connecting sensors, actuators, and other devices on the factory floor.
- Fieldbus Networks: Facilitating data transmission between industrial devices, controllers, and systems in Fieldbus communication networks such as PROFINET, EtherCAT, and DeviceNet.
- Transportation: Connecting various sensors, cameras, lighting systems, and communication devices in onboard systems for trains, buses, and automobiles.
- Renewable Energy: Connecting sensors, controllers, and power distribution units in renewable energy systems such as solar panels and wind turbines.
- Machine Vision Systems: transmitting high-resolution images and data in machine vision systems where cameras and sensors are used for quality control, inspection, and monitoring.
- Medical Devices: Connecting various sensors, diagnostic tools, and monitoring devices in medical devices and equipment.
- Food and Beverage Industry: Connecting sensors, actuators, and control devices in automated production and packaging systems.
- Agricultural Machinery: Connecting sensors, GPS systems, and control devices in agricultural machinery and equipment.
- Marine and Offshore Applications: Connecting navigation equipment, communication systems, and sensors on ships, offshore platforms, and underwater vehicles.
- Security and Surveillance Systems: Connecting cameras, sensors, and access control devices.
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