IFM EVC273 is a 2 m M8 plug to M8 socket connection cable designed for industrial automation applications. It features straight connectors, a flexible PUR cable and gold-plated contacts for reliable electrical performance. The cable provides high IP protection for harsh industrial environments. Its drag-chain suitability makes it suitable for moving machinery.
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The EVC273 provides a 2 m cable length for flexible sensor and actuator installation. Its M8 plug-to-socket configuration supports compatible automation components. Straight connectors allow easy routing. The cable helps provide clean and reliable machine wiring.
The cable supports AC/DC operation below 50 V AC and below 60 V DC. Gold-plated contacts provide dependable electrical connectivity. The 3 A current rating supports compatible industrial devices. The locking mechanism helps maintain the connection during vibration and movement.
PUR cable construction provides flexibility and durability. TPU housing and FKM sealing help protect the connector assembly. Nickel-plated brass nuts provide secure mechanical coupling. The cable is designed for demanding industrial conditions.
The EVC273 provides IP65, IP67, IP68 and IP69K protection. It is suitable for environments involving oils and coolants. Drag-chain suitability allows repeated machine movement. More than 5 million bending cycles provide long-term flexibility.
M8 plug to M8 socket
2 m PUR cable
3 × 0.25 mm² cable
Straight plug and straight socket
Gold-plated contacts
Silicone-free and halogen-free
<50 V AC / <60 V DC
3 A current rating
IP65 / IP67 / IP68 / IP69K
Drag-chain suitable
Oil and coolant resistant
Industrial automation
Factory automation
Machine tools
Sensor and actuator connections
Production lines
Control equipment
Moving machinery
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Model | EVC273 |
| Part Number | VDOGF040MSS0002H03STGF030MSS |
| Product Type | Connection Cable / Patchcord |
| Manufacturer | IFM |
| Connector 1 | M8 Plug |
| Connector 1 Design | Straight |
| Connector 2 | M8 Socket |
| Connector 2 Design | Straight |
| Coding | A-coded |
| Number of Contacts | 3 |
| Cable Length | 2 m |
| Cable Material | PUR |
| Cable Construction | 3 × 0.25 mm² |
| Cable Diameter | 3.7 mm |
| Electrical Design | AC/DC |
| Operating Voltage | <50 V AC / <60 V DC |
| Current Rating | 3 A |
| Protection Class | III |
| Ambient Temperature | -25°C to +90°C |
| Moving Ambient Temperature | -25°C to +90°C |
| Protection Rating | IP65 / IP67 / IP68 / IP69K |
| Housing Material | TPU, orange |
| Sealing Material | FKM |
| Nut Material | Brass, nickel-plated |
| Contact Material | Gold-plated |
| Cable Colour | Black |
| Drag Chain Suitable | Yes |
| Minimum Bending Radius | 10 × cable diameter |
| Bending Cycles | >5 million |
| Travel Speed | Max. 3.3 m/s |
| Torsional Strain | ±180°/m |
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