Network Cable Connectors Accept Larger Wire Sizes
Binder-USA has announced its newest addition of 7/8in cable connectors with 2.5mm terminal cross-section capacity to the Series 820 field-attachable connectors. The increase in terminal size now accepts wire sizes up to 14 AWG. With the larger terminal size the 7/8in connectors are well suited for a variety of Fieldbus and Ethernet network applications.
The 7/8in connectors are offered with 5 gold-plated contacts in male and female versions with straight and right-angle options. Cables up to 14mm in diameter can be connected to straight versions and up to 12mm cables can be connected to right-angle versions. Wires are attached with screw-type terminals. When properly mated the connectors are IP67-rated assuring the connection is protected from liquids and debris. To make the system complete, mating front-mounted receptacles are offered with pre-attached wires