High reliability Bulgin PXMBNI12CAM Buccaneer M12 connector featuring plastic and metal material variants
Product Overview
Bulgin's Buccaneer M12 connectors offer a cost-effective and flexible connectivity solution with high mechanical and electrical stability. Designed for onsite installations, they help reduce downtime in process control, manufacturing automation, and industrial instrumentation applications. These connectors are established as a reliable and efficient standard for industrial machinery and factory automation, featuring a small footprint, extremely low failure rate, and high performance. With an IP67 rating, they are suitable for harsh environments where dependable connections with environmental protection are required. Bulgin's field-attachable M12 connectors often feature a robust aluminum coupling nut, providing a lightweight and durable alternative to standard nickel-plated nuts, making them an ideal plug-and-play solution for upgrading sensor systems.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Bulgin
- Series: Buccaneer M12
- Locking Mechanism: Screw locking (EN 61076-2-101 for standard M12, EN 61076-2-109 for X-Coding)
- Degree of Protection: IP67
- Coding Options (Standard M12): A, B, D, L, S & T
- Coding Options (X-Coding): X
- Mounting Options: Field installable, cable mount, panel mount (front/rear), fixed flange
- Material Variants: Plastic and metal
- Form Factors: Straight and right-angled
- Cable Connector Materials: PVC, PUR, PNP, NPN, TPU, LCP
- Coupling Nut Material: Aluminum (for some variants), Nickel Plated Brass
- Plug Contacts Material: Brass, Gold plating
- Socket Contacts Material: Phosphor Bronze, Gold plating
- O Rings & Gaskets Materials: Viton
- RoHS Compliant: Yes
Technical Specifications
| Model/Series | Contacts | Termination | Mounting Nut/Thread | Cable Length | Cable Material | Current Rating | Voltage Rating (ac/dc) | Contact Resistance | Insulation Resistance | Operating Temp Range | Mating Cycles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M12 Standard (e.g., PXMBNI12RPM) | 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 17 | PCB Terminal, Screw Terminal, Solder Terminal | PG9, PG7, M12, M16 | 0.1m to 15m | PVC, PUR | Up to 4A (Varies by contact count) | Up to 250V (Varies by contact count) | <10m | >100M | -25C to 80C | 500 |
| M12 X Coding (e.g., PXMBNI12RPM08XPCM16) | 8 | PCB Terminal, Solder Terminal, RJ45 | M16, PG9 | 1m to 10m | PU, TPU | 0.5A | 48V | <5m | >100M | -25C to 85C | 500 |
| M12 SMT Connectors (e.g., PXPLCP12SM) | 4, 5, 8, 12 | PCB Termination | N/A (SMT) | N/A | LCP | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies |
| M12 T-Splitters (e.g., PXPPVC12TSMM) | 4, 5, 8, 12 | Male-Male-Male, Female-Male-Male, Female-Female-Female | N/A | N/A | N/A | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies | N/A |
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