IFM EVC473 is a 4.5 m M8 connection cable designed for dependable industrial automation connectivity. It features straight M8 plug and socket connectors with gold-plated contacts. The PUR cable provides excellent flexibility and resistance to mechanical stress. It is suitable for demanding sensor, actuator and machine applications.
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Stable M8 Connection
EVC473 provides reliable electrical connectivity between industrial automation components. Straight M8 connectors make installation simple and convenient. Gold-plated contacts help maintain stable signal transmission. The locking mechanism supports secure machine operation.
Extended Cable Reach
The 4.5 m cable provides additional installation flexibility. It can connect components positioned farther apart within a machine or production line. PUR construction offers good flexibility and mechanical durability. It supports clean cable routing.
Industrial Durability
The cable is designed for vibration, shock and repeated movement. Brass, nickel-plated locking components help secure the connectors. The cable is suitable for drag-chain applications. Its construction supports long-term industrial use.
High Protection Rating
EVC473 provides IP65, IP67, IP68 and IP69K protection. It is resistant to oils and coolants. The cable is free from silicone and halogens. These characteristics make it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
4.5 m PUR cable
M8 plug and M8 socket
Straight / straight design
3 × 0.25 mm² conductors
Gold-plated contacts
50 V AC / 60 V DC
3 A current rating
IP65 / IP67 / IP68 / IP69K
Oil and coolant resistant
Halogen-free
Silicone-free
Drag-chain suitable
Industrial automation
Machine tools
Factory automation
Sensor connections
Actuator connections
Robotic systems
Production equipment
Industrial control systems
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | EVC473 |
| Product Type | Connection Cable |
| Manufacturer | IFM |
| Order Code | VDOGF030MSS04,5H03STGF030MSS |
| Cable Length | 4.5 m |
| Cable Material | PUR |
| Cable Colour | Black |
| Cable Diameter | 3.7 mm |
| Conductors | 3 × 0.25 mm² |
| Connector A | M8 plug |
| Connector B | M8 socket |
| Connector Design | Straight / Straight |
| Coding | A |
| Electrical Design | AC/DC |
| Operating Voltage | <50 V AC / <60 V DC |
| Current Rating | 3 A |
| Protection Class | III |
| Protection Rating | IP65 / IP67 / IP68 / IP69K |
| Contacts | Gold-plated |
| Housing | TPU |
| Nut | Brass, nickel-plated |
| Sealing | FKM |
| Ambient Temperature | -25 to 90 °C |
| Drag Chain Suitability | Yes |
| Bending Radius | Min. 10 × cable diameter |
| Travel Speed | Max. 3.3 m/s |
| Bending Cycles | >5 million |
| Torsional Strain | ±180°/m |
| Pack Quantity | 1 pc |
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