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Marvo Stock ID MV-B7FL
HS Code 85444290
SKU SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU
Condition New unboxed
Warranty 12 months
EAN 4052568071486

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Specification & Description

Specification Description
Part Number SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU
Alternative Part Number SIMM83GD5PU
Manufacturer Festo
Series SIM
Connection Type Connecting Cable for Electrical Connector
Number of Pins 3 Pin
Connector Type M8 x 1
Cable Length 5 m
Operating Voltage Range DC 0 V ... 60 V
Operating Voltage Range AC 0 V ... 60 V
Current Rating at 40°C 4 A
Surge Resistance 1.5 kV
Cable Diameter 3.8 mm
Cable Design 3 x 0.25 mm²
Nominal Conductor Cross Section 0.25 mm²
Wire Insulation Colour Code Blue, Brown, Black
Degree of Protection IP65, IP68
Ambient Temperature Range -25 °C ... 80 °C
Ambient Temperature with Flexible Cable Installation -5 °C ... 80 °C
Material of Cable Sheath TPE-U (PU)
Colour of Cable Sheath Grey
Housing Material TPE-U (PU)
Housing Colour Black
Material of Union Nut Brass, Nickel-plated
Seals Material NBR
Material of Pin Contacts Brass, Gold-plated
Insulating Sheath Material PP
Conforms to Standards EN 61076-2-104, EN 61984
CE Marking As per EU Low Voltage Directive, As per EU RoHS Directive
Note on Materials RoHS-compliant, Halogen-free, Free of phosphoric acid ester
Contamination Level 3
Corrosion Resistance Class (CRC) 2 - Moderate corrosion stress

The Festo SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU is a high-quality connecting cable designed for seamless integration with electrical connectors in a variety of industrial applications. This robust cable features a 3-pin M8 x 1 straight socket on one end and an open end on the other, providing flexibility and ease of use for system installations and maintenance.

With a generous 5-metre length, this cable offers ample reach for connecting components within your machinery. It is built to withstand a DC operating voltage range of 0 V to 60 V and an AC operating voltage range of 0 V to 60 V, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of electrical systems.

The cable is rated for a current of 4 A at 40°C, and it boasts a surge resistance of 1.5 kV, offering reliable performance and protection against voltage spikes. The cable's construction includes a nominal conductor cross-section of 0.25 mm², and it is encased in a TPE-U (PU) sheath that is both halogen-free and free of phosphoric acid ester, making it an environmentally conscious choice.

Designed to meet the rigorous standards of EN 61076-2-104 and EN 61984, the Festo SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU connecting cable is equipped with a cable diameter of 3.8 mm and a wire insulation colour code that includes blue, brown, and black for easy identification.

The cable is also rated for a degree of protection of IP65/IP68, ensuring durability and resistance to dust and moisture in harsh industrial environments. It can operate within an ambient temperature range of -25 °C to 80 °C, and -5 °C to 80 °C with flexible cable installation, making it suitable for a wide range of operating conditions.

Overall, the Festo SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU connecting cable is a reliable and durable choice for ensuring stable electrical connections in your industrial automation systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of electrical connection does the SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU cable have?

The SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU cable features a 3-pin/3-wire electrical connection with a straight socket on one end and an open end, conforming to the EN 61076-2-104 and EN 61984 standards.

What is the operating voltage range for this connecting cable?

The operating voltage range for the SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU is 0 V to 60 V for both DC and AC applications.

What is the current rating of this cable at 40°C?

The current rating of the SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU cable at 40°C is 4 A.

What is the surge resistance of this cable?

The surge resistance of the SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU cable is 1.5 kV.

How long is the cable and what are its characteristics?

The cable length is 5 metres and it has standard cable characteristics, including flexural strength as per Festo standard.

What is the cable diameter and conductor cross section?

The cable diameter is 3.8 mm and it has a nominal conductor cross section of 0.25 mm².

What are the wire insulation colour codes for this cable?

The wire insulation colour codes for the SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU are blue, brown, and black.

What degree of protection does the cable offer?

The cable offers a degree of protection rated at IP65 and IP68.

What are the ambient temperature ranges for this cable?

The ambient temperature range for the SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU is -25 °C to 80 °C, and for flexible cable installation, it is -5 °C to 80 °C.

What materials are used in the cable sheath and housing?

The material of the cable sheath is TPE-U (PU) and the housing material is also TPE-U (PU), with the cable sheath being grey and the housing being black.

Is the cable RoHS compliant and halogen-free?

Yes, the SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU cable is RoHS compliant and halogen-free, and it is also free of phosphoric acid ester.

What is the corrosion resistance class of this cable?

The corrosion resistance class (CRC) of the SIM-M8-3GD-5-PU cable is 2, which indicates moderate corrosion stress.

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