Leuze K-D M12W-4P-10m-PVC M12 Cable | 4-Pin 10m

Leuze K-D M12W-4P-10m-PVC Extended Reach Connection Cable

The Leuze K-D M12W-4P-10m-PVC cable delivers reliable connectivity for devices located further from the control panel. This 10-meter cable with a right-angle M12 connector is built for industrial automation applications requiring longer reach.

Electrical Specifications & Performance Data

• Product Identification: Leuze K-D M12W-4P-10m-PVC Long-Run Connection Cable.
• Voltage Rating: Suitable for circuits up to 250 Volts AC or DC for standard 3-pin and 4-pin devices.
• Current Capacity: Handles a maximum of 4 Amperes per contact for power and signal transmission.
• Insulation Class: Meets Category I requirements per the IEC 60664-1 standard for basic insulation.
• Conductor Size: Features 0.34 mm² conductors to ensure low voltage drop over the 10-meter length.

Mechanical Construction & Installation Details

• Connector Type: Industrial M12 connector with a 90-degree right-angle (angular socket) design.
• Pin Count: Configured with 4 pins for connecting advanced sensors, actuators, or IO-Link devices.
• Cable Length: Provides an extended 10-meter reach for flexible machine layout and sensor placement.
• Connection Lock: Secure screw-lock mechanism made from nickel-plated die-cast zinc.
• Installation Torque: Apply 0.6 Nm of torque when tightening for a vibration-resistant seal.
• Cable Material: Outer sheath made from durable black PVC for resistance to oils and abrasion.
• Cable Diameter: Outer diameter ranges from 4.7 mm to 5.7 mm for standard cable management.
• Bending Specification: Maintain a minimum bending radius of 10 times the cable diameter during routing.

Environmental Ratings & Durability

• Fixed Installation Range: Operates in temperatures from -30°C to +70°C for stationary wiring.
• Flexible Use Range: For applications with occasional movement: -5°C to +70°C.
• Build Quality: Integral construction using PVC and TPU materials for toughness and longevity.
• Sealing Protection: The M12 connector system typically provides an IP67 rating against dust and water ingress.

Packaging & Order Fulfillment

• Includes one Leuze K-D M12W-4P-10m-PVC 10-meter connection cable.
• Orders ship quickly via major global carriers: FedEx, UPS, and DHL.
• This product is backed by a standard 12-month manufacturer warranty.

Professional Installation & Usage FAQ

• What are typical use cases for a 10-meter M12 cable?
• Ideal for connecting sensors on large machine frames, gantry systems, or devices mounted far from the control cabinet, reducing the need for junction boxes.
• Does the longer length affect signal quality for IO-Link or analog devices?
• For standard digital signals, 10 meters is fine. For high-speed IO-Link or analog signals, verify the device manufacturer's maximum cable length specifications.
• How should I manage and secure a 10-meter cable run?
• Use cable carriers, ducts, or clamps to support the cable. Avoid tight bends and ensure excess cable is coiled neatly without sharp kinks.
• Can I connect two of these cables together to make an even longer run?
• It is not recommended to couple cables end-to-end, as it introduces additional connection points prone to failure and signal loss. Use a single continuous cable.
• Is the right-angle connector prone to damage in high-traffic areas?
• While robust, the protruding connector can be vulnerable. In aisles or areas with potential impact, consider using a protective cable gland or routing the cable strategically.