The IFM EBC018 is a 6-port splitter box designed for industrial sensor and actuator connections. It combines six M12 ports with a durable PA housing and gold-plated contacts. The unit is suitable for drag-chain applications and demanding factory automation environments. Its IP67/IP68 protection and robust construction support dependable operation in dynamic machinery.
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The EBC018 provides six M12 ports for connecting sensors and actuators through a centralized wiring arrangement. This helps reduce wiring complexity and supports cleaner machine installations.
The splitter box is suitable for drag-chain applications and supports repeated bending cycles. It is particularly useful where field cables move continuously with machine components.
The robust PA housing provides protection for industrial installation. Its design supports use in environments where oils, coolants, dust and moisture may be present.
Gold-plated M12 contacts support stable electrical connections. The connection system is designed for dependable operation during repeated machine movement.
6 M12 ports
PNP electrical design
<30 V DC operating voltage
4 A maximum current per port
12 A maximum total current
IP67/IP68 protection
Gold-plated contacts
Halogen-free cable
Drag-chain suitable
More than 2 million bending cycles
Industrial automation
Factory automation
Machine tools
CNC equipment
Robotic and moving machinery
Sensor and actuator connectivity
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | EBC018 |
| Model | ZDO6H050MSS0005H15 |
| Product Type | Splitter Box |
| Number of Ports | 6 |
| Connector Type | M12 |
| Operating Voltage | <30 V DC |
| Max. Current per Port | 4 A |
| Max. Total Current | 12 A |
| Electrical Design | PNP |
| Protection | IP67 / IP68 |
| Ambient Temperature | -25 to +80 °C |
| Moving Temperature | -5 to +60 °C |
| Dimensions | 100 x 54 x 22 mm |
| Weight | 756 g |
| Housing | PA |
| Contacts | Gold-plated |
| Cable | 5 m PUR, halogen-free |
| Bending Radius | Minimum 10 x cable diameter |
| Bending Cycles | >2 million |
| Mounting | Backplane mounting |
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