Professional 5-pin sensor/actuator cable featuring halogen-free PUR construction and IP65 protecti...Professional 5-pin sensor/actuator cable featuring halogen-free PUR construction and IP65 protection rating. Includes angled M12 female connector with A-coding and free cable end. Comes in black-gray RAL 7021 with integrated shielding, ideal for industrial sensor and actuator connections. Cable length: 5 meters. Phoenix Contact Right Angle Female 5 way M12 to Unterminated Sensor Actuator Cable, 5m, Series: SAC-5P- 5.0-PUR/M12FR SH, Cross Sectional Area: 0.34 mm², Sheath Colour: Black, Mounting Type: Plug-In, Shielded/Unshielded: Shielded, Current Rating: 4 A, Voltage Rating: 48 V, 60 V, MPN: 1682980. EAN: 4017918169268 - manufacturer-number: SAC-5P-5,0#1682980 - Number of poles=5, Type of electrical connection, field-sided=Other, Type of plug-in contact, field sided=Female (bus), Positioning cable feed, field-sided=Other, Type of electrical connection, box-sided=M12, Positioning cable feed, box-sided=Angled, Cable length=5 m, Material of cable sheath=Other, Halogen free=yes, Colour cable sheath=Other, With LED indication=no, Screened=yes, Cable type=Multi-core, Vulcanize=no, Material contact body=CuSn, Material of contact surface=Other, Permitted cable outer temperature after assembling without vibration=-40..80 °C, Permitted cable outer temperature during assembling/handling=-25..80 °C, Rated current In=4 A, Rated voltage=48 V, Continuity resistance=5000 mOhm, Degree of protection (IP)=IP65 - SAC-5P- 5,0 #1682980
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This 5-meter Phoenix Contact 1682980 sensor/actuator cable is designed for industrial applications requiring reliable signal transmission in harsh environments. Its key benefit is robust construction with IP65 protection and integrated shielding, ensuring safe and consistent data flow. A potential caveat is its specific M12 A-coded connector, which requires compatible equipment.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
1682980
Brand
Phoenix Contact
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary purpose of the shielding in this cable?
The integrated 360° shielding is designed to protect the signal transmission from electromagnetic interference (EMI), ensuring reliable data flow in electrically noisy industrial environments.
Is this cable suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the IP65 protection rating makes it suitable for outdoor use as it is protected against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets. However, prolonged direct exposure to harsh weather elements should be managed.
What does 'halogen-free' mean for this cable?
Halogen-free means that the cable's jacket material does not contain halogens (like chlorine or bromine). This is important for safety as it reduces the emission of toxic and corrosive gases during a fire.
Can I use this cable with any M12 connector?
This cable features an M12 connector with A-coding. It is compatible with other M12 A-coded connectors. It is not compatible with M12 connectors using different codings (like B, C, or D).
What is the maximum current and voltage this cable can handle?
The cable is rated for a maximum current of 4A and a voltage of 48V or 60V.
Does the cable come with connectors pre-attached at both ends?
No, this cable has an M12 female connector on one end and a free cable end on the other, which requires termination.
Troubleshooting
No signal transmission
Verify that the M12 connector is fully seated and tightened. Check that the free cable end is correctly terminated and that all wires are securely connected to their respective terminals. Ensure the connected devices are powered and functioning correctly. Confirm that the M12 connector's A-coding is correctly matched with the device.
Intermittent signal loss or errors
Check for potential electromagnetic interference sources near the cable run and ensure the cable's shielding is properly grounded. Inspect the cable for any visible damage to the jacket or connectors. Ensure the cable is not being bent beyond its minimum bend radius or subjected to excessive vibration.
Connector not mating properly
Ensure you are attempting to connect to a compatible M12 A-coded connector. Inspect both the male and female connector pins for any damage or debris. Confirm the correct orientation due to the A-coding.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent protection against environmental factors with IP65 rating.
Reliable signal integrity due to integrated 360° shielding.
Durable and safe halogen-free PUR cable jacket.
Standardized M12 connector ensures broad compatibility with compatible sensors and actuators.
Suitable for a wide range of industrial temperatures.
Cons
Specific M12 A-coded connector may limit compatibility with non-standard equipment.
Free cable end requires proper termination, adding an installation step.
Shielding requires proper grounding for optimal performance.
Not designed for high-flex or continuous motion applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This cable features a free cable end, meaning it needs to be terminated to connect to your equipment. Ensure proper stripping and connection of the individual wires to your terminal blocks or mating connector. The angled M12 female connector should be securely screwed into the corresponding M12 male connector on your device. Pay attention to the A-coding to ensure correct pin assignment.
Compatibility: This cable is compatible with any device featuring a standard 5-pin M12 A-coded female connector for sensors and actuators. Its voltage rating is 48V/60V, and current rating is 4A. Always confirm that your connected devices fall within these specifications.
Care: To maintain optimal performance and longevity, keep the connectors clean and free from debris. Periodically inspect the cable jacket for any signs of damage. Clean the cable with a damp cloth; avoid using harsh solvents or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the cable is not subjected to excessive bending or stretching beyond its design limits.