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Plastic Connectors XP Series

Plastic Connectors XP Series
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Plastic Connectors XP Series

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document provides comprehensive information on REDEL plastic connectors by the LEMO Group, known for their circular Push-Pull connectors. These connectors are utilized across industries such as medical, telecommunications, and military due to their modular design and robust features.
Specifications: The REDEL range includes over 5,000 connectors with diameters from 14 mm to 21 mm, supporting cable diameters up to 9.5 mm and up to 32 contacts. They comply with RoHS directives, ensuring they are free from hazardous substances like mercury and lead.
Features: These connectors have a self-latching system for secure connections resistant to vibration, shock, and pull. They are easy to connect and disconnect with a single axial pull on the outer release sleeve.
Certifications: REDEL connectors are UL recognized and comply with CE marking requirements, facilitating easier system approvals.
Product Variants: Various models are detailed, including straight plugs, fixed sockets, and free sockets, with specific configurations and part numbers. The XP series is noted for enhanced shock resistance and sterilization capabilities, ideal for medical electronics.
Applications: These connectors are ideal for medical electronics, test and measurement, and industrial electronics due to their ergonomic design and resistance to sterilization and shock.
Assembly and Customization: Connectors can be assembled from spare parts, offering flexibility in stock management. They are available in various colors and configurations, with options for solder or crimp contacts based on application needs.
Technical Data: Detailed technical specifications include contact types, keying options, and color coding for easy identification, along with guidelines on using crimp versus solder contacts.
Accessories: Accessories like bend reliefs and collet nuts are available to enhance connector functionality and durability.
Specifications: Detailed specifications for components like bend reliefs, cable collets, and nuts are provided, including materials such as Desmopan and Silicone elastomers, with temperature ranges from -60°C to +200°C. A color reference table for parts and part numbers is included.
Procedures: Assembly instructions for solder and crimp contacts are provided, detailing cable stripping, conductor tinning, and specific crimping tools, with torque specifications for mounting nuts.
Standards and Compliance: Compliance with IEC 60352-2 standards for crimping is referenced, along with CE marking for European safety directives.
Safety Recommendations: Safety precautions include risks of shock and fire hazards from incorrect wiring or damaged components. Proper handling and inspection are advised, and connectors with exposed contacts should not be live.
Technical Tables: Tables provide information on wire gauges according to IEC-60228 and AWG specifications, including conductor sizes, maximum diameters, and wire sections.
Product Range: The complete product range of LEMO is listed, including various connector series and applications like multipole, coaxial, triaxial, high voltage, and fiber optic connectors.
Contact Information: Contact details for LEMO headquarters and subsidiaries worldwide are provided, including addresses, phone numbers, and email contacts for various countries.
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Catalog excerpts

Plastic Connectors XP Series-2

Precision modular connectors to suit your application Since its creation in Switzerland in 1946 the LEMO Group has been recognized as a global leader of circular Push-Pull connectors and connector solutions. Today LEMO and its affiliated companies, REDEL and COELVER, are active in more than 80 countries with the help of over 40 subsidiaries and distributors. Over 5'000 REDEL connectors The modular design of the REDEL range provides over 5'000 connectors from o 14 mm to o 21 mm, capable of handling cable This vast portfolio enables you to select the ideal connector configuration to suit almost...

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Plastic Connectors XP Series-3

y Exploded view of the REPEL XP Straight plug cable collet Straight plug with bend relief bend relief cable collet Fixed socket ' insulator + contacts 1—• shell Free socket cable collet

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Plastic Connectors XP Series-4

XP Series The REDEL XP connectors are plastic Push-Pull connectors. These circular plastic connectors are especially adapted for applications such as medical electronics and test & measurement. The XP series offer additional features: the latch sleeve is recessed into the connector body ensuring greater shock resistance of the product. The complete connector can be assembled from spare parts (even the contact configuration) therefore offering good flexibility in stock keeping. The outer shell in Proprietary sulfone enables extensive sterilisation cycles of the product. A large choice of bend...

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Plastic Connectors XP Series-5

Contact configuration (page 6) Number of contacts: (page 6) ■ Outershell colour: G = grey for fitting a bend relief -• Collet nut colour table: (page 7) Contact type: (page 7) Free socket Contact configuration (page 6) Number of contacts: (page 6) ■ Outershell colour: G = grey for fitting a bend relief Collet nut colour table: (page 7) Contact type: (page 7) Fixed socket Contact configuration (page 6) Number of contacts: (page 6) Outershell colour: G = grey Front nut colour table: (page 7) Contact type: (page 7) A = male to solder1) C = male to crimp 1) D = male to print1) L = female to solder...

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Plastic Connectors XP Series-6

Fixed socket Straight plug XAN Straight plug, key (N) or keys (P, S and T), with cable collet Note: replace •.• by contact configuration (see page 6). XAN Straight plug, key (N) or keys (P, S and T), with cable collet and nut for fitting a bend relief Note: replace •.• by contact configuration (see page 6). The bend relief must be ordered separately (see page 10). XLN Fixed socket, key (N) or keys (P, S and T), nut fixing Note: replace •.• by contact configuration (see page 6). Note: all dimensions are in millimeters.

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Plastic Connectors XP Series-7

XKN Fixed socket, key (N) or keys (P, S and T) with two nuts (back panel mounting) Note: replace •.• by contact configuration (see page 6). XKN Fixed socket, key (N) or keys (P, S and T) with two nuts (back panel mounting) and with straight print contact Part Number Note: replace •.• by contact configuration (see page 6). XRN Free socket, key (N) or keys (P, S and T), with cable collet Note: replace •.• by contact configuration (see page 6). XRN Free socket, key (N) or keys (P, S and T), with cable collet and nut for fitting a bend relief Note: replace •■• by contact configuration (see page 6)....

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Plastic Connectors XP Series-8

Verify the third digit of the part number in order to select the right keying. The standard keying is «N» coded. Keying (plug front view) Contact type for plug Contact type for socket Insert configuration Male solder contacts Male crimp contacts Female solder contacts Female crimp contacts Note: 1)depending on specific application and related standard, more restrictive operating voltage may apply. We suggest operating voltage = 1/3 test voltage, see page 15. 2) shortest distance in air between two conductive parts. 3) shortest distance along the surface of the insulating material between two...

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Plastic Connectors XP Series-9

Outer shell material Note: adapted for sterilisation satured steam (120°C or 134°C). Select the type of contact: solder or crimp? Note: 1) only for S or T keying. When should I use crimp rather than solder contacts ? • recommended for small volumes • requires little amount of tooling (soldering iron) • requires more time • recommended for large volumes • no heat is required to make the connection • for contacts with high density • for use in high temperature environment (max. 170°C) • requires extra tooling (crimping tools) Note: the RAL colours are indicative and depend on raw material and production...

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Plastic Connectors XP Series-10

XAN / XLN Insulator and male or female crimp contacts XAN / XLN Insulator with male or female solder contacts XA«.100.«ZZ Plug outershell kit (no contacts) Note: replace • by alignment key (N, P, S or T). XR«.200.«« Free socket outershell kit (no contacts) Note: replace • by alignment key (N, P, S or T). XL*.200.*ZZ* Socket outershell kit (nut fixing), (no contacts) Note: replace • by alignment key (N, P, S or T).

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Plastic Connectors XP Series-11

XK*.200.*ZZ* Socket outershell kit (with two nuts), (no contacts) Note: replace • by alignment key (N, P, S or J). XAM.130.** Nut for fitting a GMA.1 B bend relief Note: only for XA», XR» models. Note: all dimensions are In millimeters. XLN Plastic front nut for XL« models

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Plastic Connectors XP Series-12

XKN Plastic front nut for XK« models A bend relief absorbs the angular force that may be exerted on These are designed for plugs and free sockets with cable col- The Colours of these bend reliefs are not identical to the RAL coulours of the socket's front nut. Note: the selection of pigments, which should remain stable at high temperature, is limited by the new regulations. For this reason, some colours will be a shade different from those used for Desmopan bend reliefs. The selected solutions represent the best pos- sible compromise. Note: the last letter «G» of the part number indicates a grey...

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Plastic Connectors XP Series-13

Spanners with notch for securing Material: Black polyamide. For notched nut XLN.240.RG. Material: Black polyamide XOE Positioners for crimp contacts DCF Automatic extraction tools for crimp contacts Note: the variance In conductor stranding diameter for the minimum AWG Is such that some can have a cross section which Is not sufficient to guarantee crimping as per 1) With this extractor, the user must remove the Insulator from the outer shell.

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