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News Release from: Turck | Subject: Minifast B and C cordsets and receptacles
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial Team on 06 August 2004

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Turck has released the new minifast B (1in-16) and C (1.125in-16) size cordsets and receptacles.

Turck has released the new minifast B (1in-16) and C (1.125in-16) size cordsets and receptacles Minifast B and C size cordsets are industry standard connectors built to meet the SAE H1738-2 specification

Available in 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or 12-pin configurations, minifast B and C connectors can be used for power and signals to factory automation equipment in the material handling, automotive, conveyors, and automated equipment industries, including safety light curtains and Turck junction boxes.

The B size minifast connector offers a 6, 7 or 8-pin connection and the C size minifast connector offers a 9, 10 or 12-pin connection.

Turck minifast connectors are the most rugged connectors anywhere.

The 2mm pins and spring style contacts offer exceptional current ratings.

Paired with 16AWG cable (18AWG also available) the 6-pin minifast offers a full 9A of current carrying capability and the 12-pin minifast can handle 6A.

All connectors are rated for 600V.

The extended coupling nut design provides pull strength of over 200lb.

Coupling nuts are available in nickel-plated brass or 316 stainless steel to match any application environment.

The large overmoulded plug body with built in strain relief provides complete protection.

In fact, the minifast product line is rated to NEMA 1, 3, 4, 6P and IEC IP68.

Choose a cable for any application: minifast cordsets are available in PVC (ITC/PLTC rated), PUR, weldlife TPE, and flexlife-10 high flex cable.

Fully encapsulated mating receptacles are available in nickel-plated brass and 316 stainless steel housings with 0.5in-14 NPT, 0.5in-14 NPT and M20 mounting threads.

All parts are available in standard or custom lengths.

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