IFM EVT173 is a 0.6 m M8 connection cable with integrated LED status indication for hygienic and wet food-industry applications. It combines gold-plated contacts, high IP protection and flexible drag-chain performance.
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M8 Connection with LED Indication
EVT173 provides reliable M8 connectivity with integrated yellow switching-status and green power LEDs for quick visual monitoring.
0.6 m Flexible Cable
The 0.6 m orange PVC cable is suitable for compact machine installations and short sensor connections.
Food-Industry Compatibility
The cable is designed for hygienic and wet areas in the food industry and is free from silicone.
High Protection
IP65, IP67, IP68 and IP69K protection makes the cable suitable for demanding wet and cleaning environments.
Reliable Movement Performance
The cable is suitable for drag-chain applications and supports more than one million bending cycles.
0.6 m cable length
Integrated power and status LEDs
Reliable M8 connection
Gold-plated contacts
High IP protection
Suitable for moving machinery
Food-processing machines
Packaging systems
Hygienic automation
Sensor connections
Production machinery
Wet industrial environments
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | IFM |
| Model | EVT173 |
| Product Type | Connection Cable |
| Order Code | VDOAF032VAS006E03STAF030VAS |
| Cable Length | 0.6 m |
| Connector | M8 |
| Electrical Design | DC PNP |
| Operating Voltage | 10–36 V DC |
| Current Rating | 3 A |
| Cable Material | PVC |
| Cable Colour | Orange |
| Cable Diameter | 4.9 mm |
| Conductor | 3 x 0.34 mm² |
| Contacts | Gold-plated |
| Status LED | Yellow |
| Power LED | Green |
| Locking | Stainless steel 316L / 1.4404 |
| Sealing | EPDM |
| Protection | IP65 / IP67 / IP68 / IP69K |
| Ambient Temperature | -25 to 80°C |
| Drag Chain Suitable | Yes |
| Bending Cycles | >1 million |
| Silicone Free | Yes |