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Lightning and surge protection

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The document introduces the Orange Selection from Weidmüller, a portfolio of over 1,500 items for sensor-actuator cabling and circular connectors, ensuring quick planning and fast delivery. Digital resources like CAD and ETIM data are available online.
Product Innovations
Highlights include M8 and M12 cables for automotive safety, M12 PUSH IN connectors for railways, expanded M12 Power portfolio, and WIL portfolio with various housing sizes.
Product Categories
Products are categorized into M8, M12, and Valve Plug Cord Sets, M8, M12 Plug-in Connectors, M12 POWER, Passive Distributors, JACKPAC® (IP67), M23 Connectors, Remote I/O Data Cables, and Tools and Markers.
Technical Specifications and Appendices
Includes technical appendices, a comprehensive index, and worldwide service addresses.
Specifications
Cables are available in lengths of 1.5 m to 10.0 m, with materials like PVC and PUR. They feature different connector types and are designed for various applications, with options for shielding and halogen-free materials.
Technical Data
Cables have a core cross-section of 0.34 mm², rated voltage of 250 V for 3- and 4-pole, and 60 V for 5-pole configurations, supporting a rated current of 4 A and operating within -40 to +85 °C.
Ordering Information
Lists part numbers for different configurations, including male and female connectors, straight and angled orientations, and various pole numbers.
Applications
Suitable for industrial environments, including drag chain compatibility and resistance to welding sparks.
Additional Notes
Further technical data is available online and in a technical annex.
Overview
Provides detailed specifications and ordering information for M8 and M12 sensor cables, including technical data, standard cable lengths, and ordering codes.
Specifications
Core cross-section ranges from 0.25 mm² to 0.34 mm², with rated voltage from 24 V DC to 250 V, and rated current from 3 A to 4 A.
Standard Cable Lengths
Standard lengths are 1.5 m, 3.0 m, 5.0 m, and 10.0 m, with custom lengths available upon request.
Ordering Information
Detailed ordering codes for different configurations, including variations in pole numbers and cable types.
Additional Notes
Further technical data can be accessed on the Weidmüller catalog website and in the Technical Annex.
Overview
Provides technical specifications and ordering information for various types of sensor cables, focusing on M8 and M12 connectors used in industrial and automotive applications.
Specifications
Core cross-section ranges from 0.25 mm² to 0.34 mm², with rated voltage varying from 24 V DC to 250 V, and rated current of 4 A.
Standard Cable Lengths
Available in standard lengths of 1.5 m, 3.0 m, 5.0 m, and 10.0 m, with custom lengths available.
Ordering Information
Lists various ordering codes for different cable configurations, including straight and angled connectors.
Applications
Suitable for industrial automation and automotive industries, with variants designed for drag chains and environments with welding sparks.
Additional Information
Further technical data and dimensioned drawings are available on the Weidmüller catalog website and in the technical annex.
Overview
Provides technical specifications and ordering information for various types of cables and connectors used in industrial applications, particularly in the automotive industry.
Specifications
Core cross-section options of 0.34 mm² and 0.5 mm², with rated voltage of 24 V DC and 60 V, and rated current of 4 A.
Standard Cable Lengths
Available in standard lengths of 1.5 m, 3.0 m, 5.0 m, and 10.0 m.
Ordering Information
Lists various ordering codes for different cable configurations, including straight and angled connectors.
Applications
Suitable for the automotive industry and other industrial applications requiring robust connections.
Additional Features
Includes LED indicators for status monitoring and variants with different protective circuits.
Approvals
Some cables have EAC approval, indicating compliance with Eurasian standards.
Additional Resources
Further technical data can be found on the manufacturer's website and in the technical annex.
Overview
Provides technical specifications and ordering information for various types of connectors, including M8 and M12 plug-in connectors and protective caps.
Specifications
Connection types include PUSH IN, solder, tension-clamp, insulation displacement, and crimp connections, with housing materials primarily PA and CuZn.
Ordering Information
Each connector type is listed with specific ordering numbers, quantities, and configurations.
Dimensioned Drawings
Includes dimensioned drawings for each connector type, providing detailed measurements for installation.
Key Features
Customizable connectors for various applications, with quick fit connection systems for efficient assembly.
Overview
Provides detailed technical specifications and ordering information for various types of connectors, including M8, M12, and M16 plug-in connectors, protective caps, and built-in plugs.
Technical Specifications
Connection types include solder and screw connections, with materials like PA, brass, and zinc diecast.
Ordering Information
Connectors are available in multiple configurations, with specific order numbers provided for each type.
Applications and Recommendations
Suitable for sensor/actuator cabling and other industrial applications requiring reliable electrical connections.
Overview
Provides detailed technical specifications and ordering information for various M12 connectors and distributors, including passive distributors, T, h, and H distributors, and power distributors.
Specifications
Connection type is screw connection with M12 thread, with materials like zinc diecast or plastic.
Ordering Information
Lists various product codes for ordering different types of connectors and distributors.
Technical Data Highlights
Distributors are available in T, h, and H configurations, with S, T, K, and L coding options.
Dimensioned Drawings
Includes detailed dimensioned drawings for each connector type.
Applications
Designed for industrial applications, particularly where multiple sensors and actuators are used.
Introduction
Provides detailed specifications and features of M12 distributors, which are passive distribution systems used for connecting sensors and actuators.
Specifications
Operating voltage is 10-30 V, with a current of continuous busbars at 2 A.
Features
Compact and robust design with a single-piece connection block, fast insulation displacement connection, and integrated plug-in connector.
Product Variants
Includes M12 distributor standard, M12 distributor with DIP switch coding, and M12 distributor with stainless steel housing.
Ordering Information
Includes detailed ordering data for various configurations of M12 distributors.
Technical Data
Provides technical data for different models, including operating voltage, current capacity, and protection degree.
Overview
Provides detailed technical specifications and ordering information for various types of passive M12 distributors, including ECO modules, Push-Pull, IDC, and metal distributors.
Technical Specifications
Operating voltage is 10...30 V, with a current of continuous busbars at 2 A.
Product Features
ECO Series features include MultiCard marker and potential separation via solder bridge.
Ordering Information
Lists various models with specific order numbers, quantities, and configurations.
Applications
Suitable for environments where metal parts must be avoided or where robust, all-metal solutions are required.
Overview
Provides technical specifications and ordering information for various passive distributors and M12 metal distributors used in industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
Operating voltage is 10-30 V, with a current of continuous busbars at 2 A.
Product Variants
Includes SAI-4-FMM-4P M12 with 5m and 10m cable lengths.
Ordering Information
Lists various product types with their respective order numbers, quantities, and configurations.
Wiring and Connection
Includes wiring diagrams for different configurations and details on pin assignments for M12 sockets.
Applications
Suitable for systems requiring multiple signal paths, emergency stop circuits, and connections for sensors and actuators.
Notes
Emphasizes the importance of measuring cable diameters before selecting distributors.
Overview
Provides detailed specifications and ordering information for various types of passive distributors and related accessories used in industrial applications.
Product Specifications
Operating voltage ranges from 10 to 30 V, with continuous busbars supporting up to 2 A.
Product Variants
Includes M8 and M12 Distributors, Ex i Distributors, and Integrated Logic Distributors.
Ordering Information
Products are listed with specific order numbers for easy identification and procurement.
Recommendations
Use passive sensor-actuator distributors to minimize cable lengths and simplify installations.
Technical Drawings and Diagrams
Includes dimensioned drawings and wiring diagrams for installation guidance.
Overview
Provides detailed technical specifications and ordering information for Weidmüller Industry Light (WIL) products, focusing on various LED lighting solutions.
Specifications
Rated voltage is 24 V DC, with a protection degree of IP67.
Product Variants
Includes light colors of 2700K, 4000K, 6500K, and RGB options.
Technical Data
Power consumption varies by model, ranging from 3.8 W to 29.1 W.
Accessories
Includes motion sensors, door switches, power supplies, magnets, and UV filters.
Ordering Information
Each product variant is associated with a unique order number for easy identification and procurement.
Notes
Products and technical data were available by the end of the second quarter of 2022.
Luminous Flux and Light Measurement
Luminous flux is the total light output of a light source, measured per watt, and is crucial for quality assurance.
LED Types and Applications
Standard LEDs are suitable for small setups, while SMD LEDs are used in industrial applications.
JACKPAC® Overview
The JACKPAC® system offers a modular solution for signal conditioning in industrial environments with IP67 protection.
JACKPAC® Components
Includes switching amplifier, timer relay, signal inverter, galvanic signal separation, surge protection, and test adapter.
General Data and Accessories
The JACKPAC® system features IP67 ingress protection, with various accessories available for customization.
Overview
Provides detailed specifications and ordering information for various M12 connectors, including shielded and unshielded types.
Specifications
Rated voltage is 250 V for 4-pole, 60 V for 5-pole, and 30 V for 8-pole configurations.
Ordering Data
Lists various types of connectors, each with specific order numbers, quantities, and configurations.
Dimensioned Drawings
Includes detailed dimensioned drawings for each connector type.
Key Features
High durability and reliability for industrial applications.
Overview
Provides detailed technical specifications and ordering information for various types of connectors, including M12 and 7/8" connectors, as well as M23 connectors used in industrial automation.
M12 Connectors
Specifications include rated voltage of 250 V (4-pole) / 60 V (5-pole), rated current of 4 A, and protection degree of IP67.
7/8" Connectors
Used in bus systems like Fieldbus Foundation or DeviceNet, with rated current of 9 A (4- and 5-pole).
M23 Connectors
Used for connecting electrical drives and servo motors in industrial automation.
Additional Information
Includes dimensioned drawings and recommendations for strain relief and tightening torques.
Specifications and Standards
Outlines the standards and directives followed for M23 connectors.
Variants and Designs
M23 connectors are available in customizable types or plastic molded connectors with pre-connected cables.
Customizable Connectors
Made from metal alloys, with variations in pole numbers and arrangements.
Plastic Injection Molded Connectors
Pre-fitted with cables, offering high stability and sealing.
Connector Usage and Application
Used in machine and facility construction, requiring long lifespan and reliability.
Contact Assignment
Provides detailed contact assignments for 12- and 19-pole connectors.
Technical Data
Includes mechanical and electrical data for signal and power connectors.
Ordering Information
Various types of connectors and their ordering details are provided.
Overview
Provides detailed specifications and ordering information for M23 connectors used in signal and power transmission.
Specifications
Connector types include M23 connectors for signal transmission with different pole configurations.
Ordering Information
Each connector type, insert, and contact has a specific order number for easy identification and ordering.
Technical Data
Contact sizes are available in 1 mm, 1.5 mm, and 2 mm sizes.
Recommendations
Ensure compatibility of contacts with the intended application.
Overview
Provides detailed technical specifications and ordering information for PROFIBUS-DP cables, connectors, and related components used in industrial automation systems.
Specifications
Cables are available in lengths of 0.5m, 1.0m, 2.0m, and 5.0m, with a protection degree of IP67.
Ordering Information
Each product type is associated with a specific order number.
Technical Data
Connectors and cables are designed to operate within specific temperature ranges.
Recommendations
Ensure that the total length of spur cables does not exceed the specified limits.
Additional Features
FBCon fieldbus distributors offer features like surge protection and current limiters.
Overview
Provides detailed technical specifications and ordering information for various PROFIBUS-PA and PROFIBUS-DP components.
PROFIBUS-DP T-distributor
Designed for easy connection within electrical cabinets.
Technical Specifications
Data transmission rate is up to 12 Mbps without spur lines.
PROFIBUS-PA Cables and Connectors
Designed for process engineering requirements.
Technical Data for Cables
Cladding color is black or blue, with a protection degree of IP67.
PROFIBUS-PA T-connector
Used for direct coupling of measuring devices, sensors, and actuators.
Fieldbus Distributors
Available in industrial and Ex(ia) versions.
Ordering Information
Includes detailed ordering data for various components.
Overview
Provides detailed technical specifications and ordering information for various types of PROFIBUS-PA FBCon T-distributors and AS-Interface components.
Specifications
Operating temperature ranges from -40°C to 80°C.
Ordering Data
Components are available in various configurations.
Wiring Diagrams
Detailed diagrams are provided for each type of distributor.
Installation and Safety
Components are designed for use in harsh environments.
AS-Interface Components
Includes ribbon cables and T-pieces with specific technical data.
Recommendations
Use of cable lugs is recommended for earthing bus terminators.
Technical Specifications
Includes environmental conditions, material and durability, electrical specifications, and physical characteristics.
Ordering Information
Includes specific order numbers for various components.
Cable Specifications
Standard cable lengths are 1.5 m, 3.0 m, 5.0 m, and 10.0 m.
Connector Types
Includes M12 screw connection with shield connection.
Additional Notes
All cables listed have a length of 1.5 meters.
Overview
Provides detailed technical specifications and ordering information for various types of data cables, plug-in connectors, and remote I/O modules.
Specifications
Includes Ethernet cables and connectors, customizable plug-in connectors, and FOUNDATION Fieldbus connectors.
Tools and Accessories
Includes Screwty® tools and cutting tools.
Ordering Information
Each product section includes detailed ordering data.
Overview
Provides detailed specifications and ordering information for various types of cables, stripping tools, and crimping tools.
Cable Specifications
Includes stranded aluminium cable and single-core aluminium cable.
Stripping Tools
Includes Stripper 6-16 and AM 12.
Crimping Tools
Includes SAI-TMCDC and SAI M23 Crimping Tool.
Ordering Information
Each tool and accessory is listed with a type, quantity, and order number.
Maintenance and Usage
Instructions for adjusting crimping dimensions and maintaining tools.
Crimping Tool Specifications and Maintenance
Provides detailed instructions on the use and maintenance of a hand crimping tool.
Technical Data and Ordering Information
Includes a comprehensive table listing various crimp contacts and order numbers.
Marking Systems
Describes the SlimFix Clip MultiCard system for marking wires and cables.
Printer Specifications
Includes the PrintJet CONNECT and THM MultiMark printers.
Service and Support
Emphasizes the availability of engineering support and customized assembly.
Overview
Weidmüller offers comprehensive service and support for industrial connectivity.
Consulting and Engineering
Provides customized engineering solutions to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
Processed and Assembled Enclosures
Offers custom-fit solutions that enhance safety, quality, and performance.
Technical Support
Offers technical downloads, engineering data, product software, and approvals.
Technical Appendix
Includes detailed technical data on sensor actuator interfaces and coding systems.
Key Data and Specifications
Includes insulating materials, temperature range, ingress protection class, and operating voltage.
Conclusion
Weidmüller provides a robust service and support system for industrial connectivity.
Connector Pin Assignments
Includes pin assignments for M8 and M23 connectors.
Sensor Actuator Interface (SAI) Connection Plan
Provides a detailed connection plan for SAI interfaces.
Cable Overview
Outlines various cable types, including M8 and M12 unshielded and shielded cables.
Drilling Templates
Includes drilling templates for SAI M12, M23, and M16 connectors.
Chemical Resistance of Nickel
Discusses the chemical resistance of nickel coatings.
Chemical Resistance of Pocan® (PBT)
Pocan® exhibits good resistance to various chemicals.
Resistance Chart Summary
Provides a detailed chart indicating the resistance of Pocan® to various chemicals.
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Sensor-actuator cabling and circular connectors

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Orange Selection Quick and easy planning As a planning engineer, do you want to select products easily and receive them quickly? From a partner you can rely on? Then plan with the Orange Selection from Weidmüller in the future. The Orange Selection items are always available, carefully selected and the portfolio consists of more than 1,500 items to fully cover your standard needs. If your order is placed before 3:00 pm, we guarantee that your order will be on its way the very next working day. For even more efficient planning and production processes, we will of course provide all articles in...

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Sensor-actuator cabling and circular connectors Catalogue 8 A Sensor-actuator cabling and circular connectors Product Innovations – Sensor-Aktor-Interface M8, M12 and valve plug cord sets M8, M12 Plug-in connectors and protective caps Passive distributors Distributor with integrated logic Weidmüller Industry Light (WIL) Device connectors Data cables, data plug-in connectors and Remote I/O modules Technical appendix Index Type / Index Order No. Addresses worldwide

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Product overview M8, M12 and valve plug cord sets M12 one end without connector Page B.11 M12 one end without connector, Page B.15 Twin cabling M12 einseitig offen M8 one end without connector Page B.20 M8 one end without connector Page B.23 M16 one end without connector Page B.25 Connecting cables M12 to M12 Page B.27 Connecting cables M12 to M8 Page B.31 Connecting cables M12 to USB Page B.35 Connecting cables M8 to M8 Page B.36 Twin sensor cables M12 one end without connector, B-coded Page B.47 Connecting cable M12 to M12 B-coded Page B.48 M8 and M12 cables for the automotive industry Page...

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Product overview M8, M12 Plug-in connectors and protective caps Screw connection M12 Panel feed-through Built in plugs M12 shielded Tension-clamp connection M12 Page C.24 Insulation displacement connection M12 Page C.29 Insulation displacement connection M8 Page C.33 Y-distributor T-distributor Protective caps Built in plugs solder connection M12 Page C.53 Built in plugs solder connection M16 Page C.55 Valve plugs for custom assembly Page C.57

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Product overview M12 POWER (A-, S-, K-, L- and T-coded) M12 L-coded Customisable panel feed-through Page D.20 M12 Power supply distributor 24 V DC T-coded Page D.29 Insulation displacement connection Page D.17 M12 Motor supply distributor 630 V AC S-coded Page D.31

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Product overview Passive distributors M12 Hood M12 Pre-assembled hood version Page E.38 M12 distributor asseccories Page E.39 M8 with solder pins

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Product overview Distributor with integrated logic AND operation Terminating resistor jumpers Page F.5 WIL – Weidmüller Industry Light 6500K WIL special variations Page G.12

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Product overview JACKPAC® galvanic signal isolation JACKPAC® test Empty housing SAI JACKPAC® Page H.10 Device connectors Quick finder dome / Flange-mounted housing M8 Flange-mounted housing Page I.18 M12 Flange-mounted housing Page I.44

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Product overview 7/8“ one end without connector Page J.13

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Product overview M23 Connectors and cables Built-in connectors for signal transmission PushPull enclosure for signal transmission Inserts for signal transmission 6 Housings for signal transmission Inserts for solder contacts for signal transmission Page K.21 6 Built-in connectors, stainless steel for signal transmission Page K.29 Inserts for power transmission Contacts for power transmission Stainless steel enclosure for signal transmission Page K.28 Contacts for signal transmission Housings for power transmission Built-in connectors for power transmission M23 protective caps stainless steel

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Product overview Remote I/O data cables – Plug-in connectors and modules PROFIBUS-DP - cables PROFIBUS-DP - plug-in connector Page L.8 PROFIBUS-DP - FBCon T-distributor PROFIBUS-PA - plug-in connector Page L.27 PROFIBUS-PA - FBCon T-distributor PROFIBUS-PA - FBCon T-distributor with surge protection Page L.36 PROFIBUS-PA - FBCon T-distributor ATEX Ex(ia) Page L.44 CANopen & DeviceNet™ cables Page L.52 CANopen & DeviceNet™ plug-in connector Page L.56 CAN-BUS D-Sub – plug-in connector Page L.57 Ethernet - cables Ethernet - plug-in connector Page L.72 FOUNDATION Fieldbus plug-in connector (7/8“)...

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Product overview Tools and markers Screwty® for M8/M12/M23 Page M.5 Identification systems Cutting tools Sheathing and insulation stripping tools Page M.8 Crimping tools

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Product Innovations Product Innovations Product Innovations

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Product Innovations Overview of innovations M8 and M12 cables for the automotive industry • Yellow cables and connectors for safety applications • Orange and black cables in M12 and M8 versions, orange cable also with program for identification of resistance to welding sparks • Sensor/actuator cables according to the requirements of the automotive industry • Free from silicone / recyclable / resistant to welding sparks M12 PUSH IN freely configurable plug-in connector • Different housing variants and codes • Shock and vibration resistant in accordance with EN 50155:2001 and permitted for railway...

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Product Innovations M12 Power portfolio expansion • Field attachable plug-in connectors and h, H and T distributors • Up to 630 V AC or 60 V DC and 12 A • All power coding options: K, L, S and T-coded WIL folio expansion • Standard portfolio from 2700 k to 6500 k • Housing sizes from 145mm to 860mm • Connection options via M12 or open cable in a wide range of lengths • Accessories for easy connection to the WIL

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Product Innovations Are you already a Weidmüller customer? Then why not order your M12 or M8 cables from us! Weidmüller supplies an extremely wide range of M12 and M8 cables, naturally with our proven Weidmüller quality assurance. To answer as many demands as possible, we offer: • PUR and PVC cables, as well as cables resistant to welding sparks • A, B, D, K, L, S and T-coded cables • Black, yellow and blue cables • Shielded and unshielded cables Of course, with very short delivery times and best conditions. Please do not hesitate to contacts us for a quote or to receive further information.

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