M12 D Coded 4 Pin Male Field Wireable Connector, Straight, Unshielded, PG7 / PG9
Introduction
This M12 D-coded 4-pin male field wireable connector is a robust and reliable solution for industrial connectivity. This unshielded connector features a straight configuration with screw joint termination for easy field installation. Designed for demanding environments, it offers secure threaded coupling (M12x1) and accommodates various wire gauges (26/24/22/20AWG) through its PG7/PG9 thread aperture. Constructed with durable brass (zinc-plated) and plastic housing, and Polyamide 66 insulation, this connector ensures excellent performance and long-lasting durability in harsh conditions. Its gold-plated CuZn contacts provide superior conductivity and corrosion resistance. Compliant with IEC 61076-2-101 standards, this M12 connector is ideal for applications requiring secure and dependable connections.
This field-wireable M12 connector simplifies on-site assembly, eliminating the need for specialized tools. The screw joint termination allows for quick and easy wire connections, reducing installation time and costs. With an IP67 rating, it offers protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for use in harsh industrial environments. Its wide operating temperature range (-25°C to 85°C) further enhances its versatility for various applications.
Key Features:
- D-Coded 4-Pin Male Connector: Ensures correct mating and prevents accidental misconnections.
- Field Wireable with Screw Joint Termination: Enables easy and fast on-site assembly.
- Threaded Coupling (M12x1): Provides secure and reliable connections.
- PG7/PG9 Thread Aperture: Accommodates a wide range of cable sizes.
- 26/24/22/20AWG Wire Gauge Compatibility: Offers flexibility for various wiring needs.
- Durable Brass (Zinc-Plated) and Plastic Housing: Ensures robustness and long-term performance.
- Gold-Plated CuZn Contacts: Offers superior conductivity and corrosion resistance.
- IP67 Protection Rating: Protects against dust and water ingress in harsh environments.
- Compliance with IEC 61076-2-101: Meets industry standards for performance and reliability.
Main Specifications:
General Information:
| Product Number: | M12-04-D-P-3-S | |
| Connector Series: | M12 Field Wireable Connector | |
| Connector Gender: | Male | |
| Orientation: | Straight | |
| Connector Coding: | D Coded | |
| Number of Contacts: | 4 Pin |
Materials:
| Shell Material: | Brass, Plastic (for shell base) | |
| Shell Plating: | Nickel-plated, None (for shell base) | |
| Insulation Material: | Polyamide 66 GF25 | |
| Contact Material: | CuZn | |
| Contact Plating: | Au |
Electrical Performance:
| Rated Voltage: | 250V | |
| Rated Current: | 4A | |
| Insulation Resistance: | ≥100 MΩ | |
| Contact Resistance: | ＜10 mΩ | |
| Standard: | IEC 61076-2-101 | |
| Shielding Performance: | Unshielded |
Mechanical Performance:
| Coupling method: | Threaded Coupling | |
| Threaded Size: | M12x1 | |
| Mount Method: | Cable Type | |
| Mount Feature: | Not Applicable | |
| Contact Termination: | Screw Joint | |
| Cable OD: | 4-6mm, 6-8mm | |
| Thread Aperture: | PG7, PG9 | |
| 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) M12-04-D-P-3-S DatasheetApplications of this M12 D Coded 4 Pin Male 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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