The IFM EBC162 is an M12 Y-splitter designed to provide a reliable connection between one M12 plug and two M12 sockets. It supports high-voltage AC/DC applications and features gold-plated contacts for dependable electrical performance. The compact PA housing with FKM sealing provides durability in demanding environments. Its high protection rating makes it suitable for industrial and wet-area applications.
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The EBC162 provides a practical Y-shaped connection arrangement that allows one connection path to interface with two separate M12 connections. This helps simplify field wiring where multiple devices need to share a connection point. The compact design is suitable for restricted installation spaces.
Gold-plated contacts support stable electrical transmission and long service life. The M12 connections are designed for dependable industrial sensor and actuator connectivity. The robust connector construction helps maintain reliable performance during regular machine operation.
The splitter uses FKM sealing material to provide dependable sealing around the connection points. Its construction is designed for environments where moisture, dust and industrial contaminants may be present. This helps maintain connection reliability in demanding applications.
The EBC162 provides IP65, IP67, IP68 and IP69K protection ratings. It supports ambient temperatures from -25 to 90 °C, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial installations. The design is particularly useful for machinery and equipment requiring robust connection protection.
M12 Y-splitter design
1 x M12 plug connection
2 x M12 socket connections
Gold-plated contacts
PA orange housing
Nickel-plated brass nuts
FKM sealing
IP65, IP67, IP68 and IP69K protection
Operating voltage up to 250 V AC / 300 V DC
Compact connection solution
Industrial sensor connectivity
Machine automation
Control cabinet wiring
Field device connections
Industrial machinery
Process automation equipment
Wet and demanding industrial environments
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Model | EBC162 |
| Order Code | ZDO2H020MSS0000-00STGH040MSS |
| Product Type | Y-Splitter |
| Connector Configuration | 1 x M12 plug + 2 x M12 sockets |
| Plug Contacts | 4 |
| Socket Contacts | 5 |
| Coding | A-coded |
| Contact Material | Gold-plated |
| Housing Material | PA, orange |
| Nut Material | Brass, nickel-plated |
| Sealing Material | FKM |
| Operating Voltage | <250 V AC / <300 V DC |
| Current Load | 4 A |
| Protection Class | II |
| Protection Rating | IP65, IP67, IP68, IP69K |
| Ambient Temperature | -25 to 90 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -25 to 55 °C |
| Weight | Approx. 35.8 g |
| Tightening Torque | 0.6–1.5 Nm |
| Pack Quantity | 1 piece |
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