Right Angle M12 8 Pin A Coded Male Field Wireable Connector, Plastic Shell, PG7 / PG9
Introduction
Engineered for reliable signal transmission in demanding industrial environments, this M12 connector offers flexibility and robust performance. Its right-angle form factor is ideal for space-constrained applications, providing strain relief and a cleaner cable management solution. The connector features 8-pin A-coding for standard sensor and actuator applications, ensuring compatibility with many common systems. Designed for easy field wireable termination with a threaded coupling mechanism, it facilitates quick and secure on-site installation and maintenance.
Constructed with a durable plastic shell and premium contacts, the connector is built to last. The CuZn contacts with gold (Au) plating ensure excellent conductivity and long-term reliability. With an IP67 rating, it provides superior protection against dust and temporary immersion in water, making it perfect for harsh industrial settings. It is rated for 30V and 2A and operates efficiently across a wide temperature range of -25°C to 85°C. Cable gland options include PG7 and PG9 for various cable diameters.
Key Features：
- Right-Angle Design: Ideal for tight-space installation.
- 8 Pin A-Coded: Standardized for sensor/actuator signals.
- Field Wireable: Enables quick and flexible on-site assembly.
- IP67 Rated: Excellent dust and water protection.
- Plastic Shell: Lightweight yet durable housing.
- Gold-Plated Contacts: Ensures reliable, low-resistance connection.
- Wide Temp Range: Operates from
- PG7 / PG9 Options: Accommodates various cable diameters.
Main Specifications:
General Information:
| Product Number: | M12-08-A-P-3-R | |
| Connector Series: | M12 Field Wireable Connector | |
| Connector Gender: | Male | |
| Orientation: | Right Angle | |
| Connector Coding: | A Coded | |
| Number of Contacts: | 8 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: | 2A | |
| 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 Right Angle M12 8 Pin A Coded 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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