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News Release from: Contrinex UK | Subject: Contrinex distribution boxes
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial Team on 06 February 2008

Distribution system slashes installation
time

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Contrinex distribution boxes provide interconnection between sensors and control units by means of a range of quick-lock cable connectors and different sized distribution boxes.

Contrinex has released a distribution system that offers a complete interconnect solution, replacing expensive connector cabinets, terminal boxes and complex wiring systems, cutting installation times by up to 80% The system provides interconnection between sensors and control units by means of a range of quick-lock cable connectors and different sized distribution boxes

They are available in four-way to 10-way version for S8 or S12 connectors and include a high-quality, fully compatible, quick-lock system as well as extremely rugged metal connectors.

Contrinex distribution boxes are positioned close to the process, providing the wiring between sensors and control units using pluggable, pre-wired cables.

They are designed for use in material handling, robotics and assembly and test systems.

LED indicators display operation and signal status and this significantly reduces fault diagnosis and maintenance costs as well as installation and start-up time.

The S8 distribution boxes are only 30mm wide, light and extremely compact and are suitable for situations where space is limited or on moving machine parts.

They are fully potted and offer various mounting possibilities.

The S8 range includes four, six, eight and 10-way distributors with three-pole sockets while the S12 distribution boxes are available in an assortment of four and 8-way versions specially suited for installation in conveyor systems.

For harsh environments, Contrinex offers rugged, fully potted metal S12 distribution boxes that are temperature resistant and not affected by coolants, lubricants or detergents and can also be used in wet and humid environments.

AISI 303 stainless steel models, suitable for severe site conditions and in the food industry, are corrosion resistant and are protected to IP69K.

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