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Phoenix Contact — Specs and Wiring Guide

Phoenix Contact PLUSCON is a comprehensive range of industrial circular connectors from one of the world's leading industrial connectivity manufacturers. The PLUSCON family encompasses M8, M12, and M23 circular connectors as well as power and hybrid connectors for factory automation, process control, and renewable energy applications. Phoenix Contact is particularly known for their M12 connectors in all standard codings (A, B, D, X, L, K, S, T) and their push-pull M12 variants that allow tool-free mating in tight spaces. The PLUSCON range also includes factory-terminated cordsets, distribution boxes, and I/O modules that create complete sensor-to-controller connectivity solutions. Phoenix Contact's robust quality system and global manufacturing presence make PLUSCON connectors a preferred choice for OEMs building automated production equipment and process control systems.

Specifications

Pin Count8
Wire Gauge Range24–16 AWG
Voltage Rating60 VDC
Current Rating8A continuous
IP RatingIP67
Mating Cycles100
Operating Temp-40°C to +85°C

Key Features

  • Comprehensive M8, M12, and M23 circular connector range
  • All standard M12 codings available (A, B, D, X, L, K, S, T)
  • Push-pull M12 variants for tool-free mating
  • Factory-terminated cordsets and distribution boxes
  • IP67 sealed across the range
  • Global manufacturing and support network

Compatible Terminals & Components

ComponentPart Number
PLUSCON M12 4-Pin A-Coded Male1681415
PLUSCON M12 4-Pin A-Coded Female1681418
PLUSCON M12 D-Coded Ethernet1681426
PLUSCON M8 4-Pin Sensor Cable1681460

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