Connector Science - What is M12 industrial connector


M12 industrial connector, also known as M12 circular connector. M12 connector is a common metric circular connector product. The M12 connector has a cylindrical appearance and a diameter of about 12 mm. It is usually used in robotics, factory automation and industrial control.

1. Appearance specifications
M12 connectors are usually composed of a plug and a socket, with 2-17 pins on the plug and a corresponding hole on the socket.

 

 

2. Connector type
M12 connectors also come in different plug shapes such as in-line, corner plug, T, Y, and X, among others

 

 

3. Material requirements
M12 connectors are usually made of metal or plastic, including nickel-plated brass, stainless steel, high-strength engineering plastics, etc. Metal materials are commonly used in environments that are resistant to wear and corrosion, while plastic materials are more suitable for lightweight applications.

 

 


4. Multiple connection types
The M12 connector is available in a variety of connector types, including buckled and molded connections, ready to connect cables, and an easy-to-install flanged version with soldered, dip soldered, and stranded wire connections

 

 

5. Number of stitches
M12 connectors are available with different pin numbers such as 3, 4, 5, 8 and 12 pins

 

 

6. Protection level
M12 connectors can be provided with IP65, IP67, IP68 and other different dust and water resistance levels

 

 

M12 circular industrial connector is widely used in various industrial automation equipment by virtue of its small, durable and easy connection characteristics. It is a very practical electrical connection solution

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