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RSU 12-256 - M23 - Male 0° | #Contacts: 12 | 120 V | Cable: Black (PUR); 8x0.5 mm² + 3x1.0 mm²; IEC





M23 - Singled-Ended Male Straight Cordset | #Contacts: 12 | 120 V / 8 A | Black PUR Jacket, 8x0.5 mm² (20 AWG) + 3x1.0 mm² (17 AWG), IEC

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Technical Data

Product Family: Power Connector
Product Sub Family: M23 Power
Brand: Lumberg Automation
Connector Type: Cordset, single ended
Type of Contact / Gender: Pin Contact / Male
Connector Design: Straight (0°) Body
Number of Pins: 12
Shielding: Unshielded
Attachment Type: Coupling Nut
Rated Voltage: 125 V
Rated Impulse Voltage: 1.5 kV
Operating Voltage: 120 V AC/DC
Rated Current*: 8 A
Insulation Resistance: ˃ 10^9 Ohm
Mating Cycles: ≤ 100
Conductor Cross Section: 8x0.5mm² + 3x1.0 mm²
Ambient Temperature (Operation)*: - 25 °C to + 80 °C
Protection Degree / IP Rating**: IP67
Pollution Degree: 3 acc. to DIN EN 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1)
Clearance / Creepage Distance: acc. to DIN EN 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1)
Overvoltage Category: II acc. to DIN EN 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1)

Materials

Contact Base Material: Copper Alloy
Contact Plating: Gold over Copper (Cu/Au)
Contact Bearer Material: Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT)
Contact Bearer Color: White
Flammability Class (Contact Bearer): UL 94 V0
Molded Body Material: Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU)
Molded Body Color: Black
Flammability Class (Molded Body): UL 94-HB
Attachment Material: Brass (CuZn)
Attachment Plating: Nickel (Ni)
O-Ring Material: Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR)

Cable Data

Cable Number: 256
Conductor Size: 8x0.5mm² + 3x1.0 mm²
Number of Wires: 11
Minimal Bending Radius (Fixed Inst): ˃ 5 x D
Minimal Bending Radius (Flexible Inst): ˃ 10 x D
Cycles (Bending): ˃ 2 M
Conductor material: Cu
Cable Jacket Material: Polyurethane (PUR)
Cable Jacket Color: Black
Cable Diameter D: Ø 9.30
Wire Insulation Material: Polypropylene (PP)
Insulated Wire Diameter: 8 x Ø 1.45 mm + 3 x Ø 1.95 mm
Ambient Temperature (Fixed Installation): - 50 °C to + 80 °C
Ambient Temperature (Flex Installation): - 25 °C to + 80 °C
Ambient Temperature (Drag Chain Inst): - 25 °C to + 60 °C
UL Cable Type: AWM: 20549
Flammability Class (Cable Jacket): DIN EN 60332-2-2, VDE 0482-332-2-2, IEC 60332-2-2, CSA FT-2; flame-retardant
Cable Characteristics: Flexibility: Excellent | Abrasion Resistance: Excellent | Oil & Chemical Resistance: Excellent | UV Resistance: Excellent | Low Temp Performance: Excellent (flexible to -40°C) | Flame Retardance: Good | Halogen-Free: Yes | Mechanical Durability: Excellent (resists impact, tear, and flex) |Drag Chain | Environmental Suitability: Outdoor, oily, wet, or rough environments

Safety & Environmental Compliance

RoHS Compliant: Yes

Resistances

Halogenfree: DIN EN 50267-2-1, IEC 60754-1, VDE 0482-267-2-1

Notes

Note Derating: * Notice derating
Protection Degree / IP Rating Note: ** only if mounted and locked in combination with Hirschmann / Lumberg Automation connector.
Note: Do not connect / disconnect under load.
Particularities: When the connector is unlocked and in risk of pollution the connector has to be covered with a protective cap ≥ IP54.
Variants
Item #Item DescriptionCable Length
31722RSU 12-256/15 M
33103RSU 12-256/30 M
31174RSU 12-256/20 M
6739RSU 12-256/1 M1 m
4617RSU 12-256/5 M5 m
6740RSU 12-256/7 M7 m
8121RSU 12-256/10 M10 m
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