Lumberg Automation Circular Connector, 3 Contacts, Cable Mount, M8 Connector, Socket, Female, IP67, RKMCK Series

From Belden, these M8 circular connectors are easy to assemble and designed for in field installation. With screw terminal assembly, a quick and secure cable mounting is assured, and the threaded joint provides a robust and environmentally protected connection when mated. This cable mount three pole M8 connector has brass contacts with gold over nickel plating, and a stainless steel hexagon joint.

Easy to assemble
Suitable for in-field use
Screw terminals for quick and secure cable mounting
Threaded joint for robust connection
IP67 rated

Often referred to as sensor connectors, M8 Circular connectors are used in sensor, industrial automation, robotics and other Input/Output applications. Their high-quality screw connection means that they offer excellent protection against vibration and ingress, ensuring a secure and reliable connection.

• Process control
• Industrial automation
• Robotics
• Instrumentation
• PLC's
• I/O boxes
• Food and beverage

The Belden M8 connectors have an IP67 rating when mated. This means the connectors are fully sealed against dust and small particles. They are also waterproof and protected from jets of water from all directions.

Q - How robust are the connectors?
A - The Belden range of sensor style circular connectors are made from high-quality engineering materials. They are waterproof and resistant to vibration and shock. Extremely reliable.
Q - Are the connectors easy to terminate?
A - Yes, the connectors have screw type contacts. No special tooling is required. Quick, simple and secure.

This sensor connector socket from Belden Lumberg Automation has been designed for cable mounting in large electrical systems. With safety in mind, this female unit features three contacts and a threaded mating type that offers extra security. It's resistant to shock and vibration, making it ideal for use in automation circuitry where safety and additional electrical safeguarding is needed. A straight body orientation, cable mounting and a screw termination method make for easy assembly and quick installation.

• Wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C for use in challenging environments
• Gold-over-nickel contact plating to reduce corrosion and increase wear resistance
• High voltage rating of 63V

• Industrial automation systems
• Electrical process control
• Industrial robotics systems

Equipment with an IP67 (ingress protection) rating has been designed to be protected from solid material damage, such as from dust and sand. Connectors and sockets with this certification can also be submerged in water for short periods of time without performance being adversely affected. This rating is vital for machinery operating in harsh industrial and outdoor environments.