IFM EVF686 is a 12 m Ethernet connection cable with D-coded M12 connectors designed for Industrial Ethernet and PROFINET applications. Its shielded, halogen-free and silicone-free construction provides reliable data transmission in hygienic and wet food-industry environments.
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D-Coded M12 Ethernet Connection
EVF686 features two angled D-coded M12 connectors designed for reliable Industrial Ethernet connections and secure integration with compatible automation devices.
12 m Cable Length
The 12 m grey cable provides extended installation flexibility for connecting industrial Ethernet devices positioned farther apart.
Industrial Ethernet Performance
The cable is designed for CAT5/CAT5e Industrial Ethernet applications with data transmission up to 100 Mbit/s.
Shielded Cable Construction
The screened cable helps reduce electromagnetic interference and supports stable communication in industrial automation environments.
Hygienic and Durable Design
The halogen-free and silicone-free cable is suitable for hygienic and wet food-industry environments. Gold-plated contacts and stainless-steel locking components provide dependable mechanical and electrical performance.
High Protection
IP65, IP67, IP68 and IP69K protection helps the cable withstand water, moisture and demanding washdown conditions.
EVF686 provides extended 12 m Ethernet connectivity with reliable M12 Industrial Ethernet connections, shielded data transmission, gold-plated contacts and high IP protection. Its drag-chain suitability and durable construction make it suitable for demanding automation environments.
EVF686 is suitable for Industrial Ethernet networks, PROFINET systems, food-processing machinery, packaging equipment, hygienic automation systems, sensor communication and wet or washdown production environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | IFM |
| Model | EVF686 |
| Product Type | Ethernet Connection Cable |
| Order Code | VSTAN040VAS0012R04STAN040VAS |
| Cable Length | 12 m |
| Connector | 2 x M12 |
| Connector Design | Angled |
| Coding | D-coded |
| Application | Industrial Ethernet / CAT5/CAT5e |
| Data Rate | 100 Mbit/s |
| Cable Material | MPPE |
| Cable Colour | Grey |
| Cable Diameter | 6.5 mm |
| Conductors | 4 x 0.34 mm² |
| Cable Type | PROFINET Type C |
| Contacts | Gold-plated |
| Shielding | Screened |
| Locking Material | Stainless Steel 316L / 1.4404 |
| Operating Voltage | 30 V AC / 60 V DC |
| Current Rating | 4 A |
| Protection | IP65 / IP67 / IP68 / IP69K |
| Ambient Temperature | -25 to 100°C |
| Drag Chain Suitable | Yes |
| Silicone Free | Yes |
| Halogen Free | Yes |
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