The IFM E11255 is a straight, field-wirable M8 plug designed for industrial sensor connections. It provides four contacts with an A-coded M8 interface. Gold-plated contacts support reliable electrical connection in automation systems. The connector is rated below 30 V DC and provides IP67 protection. Its compact PA body and nickel-plated brass nut provide a practical industrial connection solution.
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The E11255 uses a straight M8 male connector with four contacts. Its M8 x 1 interface provides a compact connection for compatible sensors. The threaded locking arrangement helps maintain secure connector engagement. The straight configuration is suitable for conventional cable routing. The connector is designed for field-wirable installation.
The connector supports below 30 V DC operation. It uses screw terminals for cable termination. Conductors from 0.14 to 0.5 mm² can be accommodated. The compatible cable sheath diameter is approximately 3.5–5 mm. Gold-plated contacts provide a durable electrical interface.
The connector body is manufactured from PA material. The locking nut is brass with nickel plating. The compact body measures approximately 12 × 12 × 50 mm. Its IP67 protection supports industrial sensor installations. The connector weighs approximately 11.2 g.
M8 male plug
4 contacts
A coding
Straight design
Wirable construction
Gold-plated contacts
Below 30 V DC
IP67 protection
PA body
Nickel-plated brass nut
Screw-terminal wiring
0.14–0.5 mm² conductor range
3.5–5 mm cable diameter
12 × 12 × 50 mm dimensions
Approx. 11.2 g weight
M8 sensors
Industrial automation
Position sensing
Machine wiring
Factory automation
Control equipment
Sensor connections
Automation panels
Production machinery
Field cable termination
The E11255 provides a compact field-wirable M8 connection. Its screw-terminal arrangement simplifies custom cable installation. Gold-plated contacts support reliable electrical performance. IP67 protection makes it suitable for industrial environments. The straight body supports simple machine cable routing.
Prepare the cable within the permitted conductor range. Connect each conductor to the appropriate terminal. Check the M8 pin arrangement before commissioning. Tighten the locking nut securely. Inspect the connector and cable entry during maintenance.
| Specification | E11255 Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IFM electronic |
| Model | E11255 |
| Ordering code | SSTGF040MSSFKPG |
| Product type | Wirable plug |
| Connector | M8 |
| Gender | Male |
| Contacts | 4 |
| Coding | A |
| Design | Straight |
| Electrical design | DC PNP |
| Operating voltage | <30 V DC |
| Protection | IP67 |
| Ambient temperature | -25 to +85 °C |
| Body material | PA |
| Nut material | Brass, nickel-plated |
| Contact finish | Gold plated |
| Dimensions | 12 × 12 × 50 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 11.2 g |
| Wiring | Screw terminals |
| Conductor range | 0.14–0.5 mm² |
| Cable diameter | 3.5–5 mm |
| Locking | Threaded |
| Mounting | Cable |
| Application | Sensor connection |
| Product family | Wirable plugs |
| Mechanical function | Cable termination |
| Electrical function | Sensor interface |
| Pack quantity | 1 |
| Connection type | Field-wirable |