Product Number: RKU 12-256

M23 - Female 0° | #Contacts: 12 | 120 V | Cable: Black (PUR); 8x0.5 mm² + 3x1.0 mm²; IEC

M23 - Singled-Ended Female Straight Cordset | #Contacts: 12 | 120 V / 8 A | Black PUR Jacket, 8x0.5 mm² (20 AWG) + 3x1.0 mm² (17 AWG), IEC

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Specifications

Face View

Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 4 Pin 5 Pin 6 Pin 7 Pin 8 Pin 9 Pin 10 Pin 11 Pin 12
white green yellow grey grey-pink red-blue white-green brown-green blue blue (bridge to pin 9) brown green-yellow

Product Family

Power Connector

Product Sub Family

M23 Power

Connector Type

Cordset, single ended

Type of Contact / Gender

Socket Contact / Female

Connector Design

Straight (0°) Body

Number of Pins

12

Shielding

Unshielded

Attachment Type

Coupling Nut

Rated Voltage

125 V

Rated Impulse Voltage

1.5 kV

Operating Voltage

120 V AC/DC

Rated Current*

8 A

Insulation Resistance

˃ 10^9 Ohm

Mating Cycles

≤ 100

Conductor Cross Section

8x0.5mm² + 3x1.0 mm²

Ambient Temperature (Operation)*

- 25 °C to + 80 °C

Protection Degree / IP Rating**

IP67

Pollution Degree

3 acc. to DIN EN 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1)

Clearance / Creepage Distance

acc. to DIN EN 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1)

Overvoltage Category

II acc. to DIN EN 60664-1 (VDE 0110-1)

Contact Base Material

Copper Alloy

Contact Plating

Gold over Copper (Cu/Au)

Contact Bearer Material

Polyamide (Nylon), PA 66

Contact Bearer Color

Black

Flammability Class (Contact Bearer)

UL 94-HB

Molded Body Material

Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU)

Molded Body Color

Black

Flammability Class (Molded Body)

UL 94-HB

Attachment Material

Brass (CuZn)

Attachment Plating

Nickel (Ni)

O-Ring Material

Fluorocarbon rubber (FKM)

Cable Number

256

Conductor Size

8x0.5mm² + 3x1.0 mm²

Number of Wires

11

Minimal Bending Radius (Fixed Inst)

˃ 5 x D

Minimal Bending Radius (Flexible Inst)

˃ 10 x D

Cycles (Bending)

˃ 2 M

Conductor material

Cu

Cable Jacket Material

Polyurethane (PUR)

Cable Jacket Color

Black

Cable Diameter D

Ø 9.30

Wire Insulation Material

Polypropylene (PP)

Insulated Wire Diameter

8 x Ø 1.45 mm + 3 x Ø 1.95 mm

Ambient Temperature (Fixed Installation)

-50°C to +80°C

Ambient Temperature (Flex Installation)

-25°C to +80°C

Ambient Temperature (Drag Chain Inst)

- 25 °C to + 60 °C

UL Cable Type

AWM: 20549

Flammability Class (Cable Jacket)

DIN EN 60332-2-2, VDE 0482-332-2-2, IEC 60332-2-2, CSA FT-2; flame-retardant

Cable Characteristics

Flexibility: Excellent | Abrasion Resistance: Excellent | Oil & Chemical Resistance: Excellent | UV Resistance: Excellent | Low Temp Performance: Excellent (flexible to -40°C) | Flame Retardance: Good | Halogen-Free: Yes | Mechanical Durability: Excellent (resists impact, tear, and flex) |Drag Chain | Environmental Suitability: Outdoor, oily, wet, or rough environments

RoHS Compliant

Yes

Halogenfree

DIN EN 50267-2-1, IEC 60754-1, VDE 0482-267-2-1

Note Derating

* Notice derating

Protection Degree / IP Rating Note

** only if mounted and locked in combination with Hirschmann / Lumberg Automation connector.

Note

Do not connect / disconnect under load.

Particularities

When the connector is unlocked and in risk of pollution the connector has to be covered with a protective cap ≥ IP54.

Note Derating

* Notice derating

Protection Degree / IP Rating Note

** only if mounted and locked in combination with Hirschmann / Lumberg Automation connector.

Note

Do not connect / disconnect under load.

Particularities

When the connector is unlocked and in risk of pollution the connector has to be covered with a protective cap ≥ IP54.


Part Numbers

Item # Item Description Cable Length
9350 RKU 12-256/100 M
19692 RKU 12-256/0,6 M
427 RKU 12-256/2 M 2 m
60682 RKU 12-256/5 M 5 m
60676 RKU 12-256/10 M 10 m
60677 RKU 12-256/15 M 15 m
60679 RKU 12-256/20 M 20 m
61112 RKU 12-256/25 M 25 m
61142 RKU 12-256/30 M 30 m
61161 RKU 12-256/40 M 40 m
934636816 RKU 12-256/50 M 50 m