ATEX approved in line junction boxes
18 March, 2009Synatel has introduced a range of low cost ATEX approved in line junction boxes with five way connectors. Designated the Synatex range, the Synatex connectors are certified for 1D use making them suitable for use in continuous hazard (zone 20) applications.
19-pin connectors
13 March, 2009 byTurck has expanded its 28.6 mm minifast connector line with the addition of the 19-pin connector. The 19-pin minifast connector is rated for up to 300 V, 4 A per pin, and is a solution for applications requiring an even more robust, cost-effective solution than a traditional 19-pin M23 connector — including material handling in manufacturing and packaging applications.
ATEX RJ45/RJ11/USB connectors
12 March, 2009 byAmphenol has released ATEX Ethernet and USB connectors for applications in zone 2 and Class I Division 2 explosive environments.
High contact density without assembly tools
21 January, 2009In the past, crimp technology was the only option on module inserts which feature a high contact density. The HARTING Technology Group has integrated its Han-Quick Lock technology into its Han EE module to create versions which can be assembled without tools.
Wiring system
01 December, 2008Turck has announced the M16 powerfast wiring system for machine power distribution and motor control.
Fitting for use in the food industry
01 December, 2008Metal Work Pneumatics has added to its range of fittings by introducing a phosphorous, nickel-plated push-in range, suitable for use in the food, chemical, pharmaceutical, medical and electronics industries.
Power and I/O interconnects
05 October, 2008Samtec has added rugged interface products, including PowerStrip/55 high power interconnects, AccliMate and LifeJack I/O interfaces and the Tiger Eye micro rugged discrete wire system, to its standard product offering.
Moulded cordsets
05 October, 2008Turck now has the ability to mould its 6- and 8-pin M23 powerfast connectors. These connectors may also be completely shielded by connecting a braided shield directly to the coupling nuts.
Terminal blocks
08 August, 2008Rockwell Automation has extended its Allen-Bradley IEC terminal block range with the addition of new models to target faster installation, increased installation flexibility and panel space savings. The range expansion encompasses the 1492-J series of screw terminal blocks and the 1492-L suite of spring-clamp variants, as well as coloured and interlinked terminal block markers.
Mini-snap connectors
17 April, 2008ODU Miniature Cylindrical Connectors with Push-Pull Locking feature low space requirements and definite position.
Heavy-duty connectors
20 February, 2008ODU manufactures heavy-duty cylindrical connectors in two series: Series 200 and Series 300.
Rotating connectors
17 October, 2007Mercotac rotating connectors produce near zero electrical noise due to their unique design.
Push-fit fluid connections to larger bore sizes
17 October, 2007Parker Instrumentation has extended its range of 'push-fit' fluid connectors for high-pressure industrial applications, adding eight new variants to allow the 20,000 psi (1,379 bar)-rated connector to be used on larger metric and imperial tubing sizes of 14, 16, 18, 20, 22 and 25 mm, and ¾ and 1".
Long caps
07 September, 2006STOCKCAP Long Caps are made of tough, flexible vinyl and available in lengths up to 24" long. Ideal for protecting long bolts or providing a clean finish to the end of a tube, Long Caps can be imprinted, punched or sliced to your specifications.
ISK series terminal blocks
06 July, 2006The ISK series IDC fast connection system features the IDC shift-clip connection. This concept provides space savings in the control cabinet without giving up important quality features like such as large-surface marking, maximum connection space and a flexible plug-in bridging system.