The ifm EVT236 is a compact industrial connection cable with a straight M12 plug and straight M8 socket, designed for reliable sensor and actuator connectivity. With a 0.3 m orange PVC cable, gold-plated contacts, stainless-steel locking components, and IP65/IP67/IP68/IP69K protection, it is suitable for hygienic, wet, and demanding industrial automation environments.
Explore performance details, construction highlights, applications, and technical information in one clear overview.
The ifm EVT236 connection cable is a compact sensor-actuator cable designed to provide dependable connectivity between compatible industrial automation devices. The cable features a straight M12 A-coded plug and straight M8 A-coded socket, connected by a 0.3 m orange PVC cable.
Designed for demanding industrial environments, the EVT236 combines gold-plated contacts, stainless-steel locking components, EPDM sealing, and IP65, IP67, IP68, and IP69K protection. It is specifically suitable for hygienic and wet areas in the food industry and can also be used in suitable machine automation and factory automation installations.
Reliable connection technology is essential for maintaining stable electrical connections between field devices and automation systems. The EVT236 provides a ready-to-use connection between compatible M12 and M8 devices, helping simplify sensor and actuator wiring in industrial installations.
With silicone-free construction, gold-plated contacts, and drag-chain suitability, the EVT236 is designed for applications where reliable connectivity, mechanical durability, and resistance to demanding environmental conditions are important.
EVT236 industrial connection cable
Part number: VDOGF030VAS00,3E03STGH030VAS
Straight M12 A-coded plug
Straight M8 A-coded socket
0.3 m orange PVC cable
3 x 0.34 mm² cable construction
Gold-plated electrical contacts
Stainless-steel 316L locking components
EPDM sealing
Silicone-free construction
IP65, IP67, IP68 and IP69K protection
Suitable for hygienic and wet areas
Suitable for drag-chain applications
Vibration and shock-resistant connection design
The EVT236 is designed for industrial automation systems in UAE, machine-building applications, sensor and actuator connections, and factory automation installations. Its M12-to-M8 configuration makes it suitable for compatible field devices requiring a compact pre-assembled connection cable.
The cable is particularly suited to hygienic and wet areas in the food industry, while its high ingress protection and robust construction make it appropriate for other demanding industrial environments where the connected devices and installation requirements are compatible.
Typical applications include:
Machine automation
Factory automation
Sensor and actuator connections
Industrial control systems
Food-processing equipment
Packaging machinery
Production machinery
Material-handling equipment
Hygienic machine installations
Industrial electrical equipment
The EVT236 is engineered for reliable performance in demanding connection environments. Its gold-plated contacts support dependable electrical connectivity, while the stainless-steel locking components provide robust mechanical retention.
The cable is suitable for drag-chain applications and supports more than 1 million bending cycles. For flexible applications, the specified minimum bending radius is 10 times the cable diameter. The maximum stated travel speed is 3.3 m/s for a horizontal travel length of 5 m and maximum acceleration of 5 m/s².
The cable operates at an ambient temperature of -25°C to +80°C, with a moving ambient temperature range of +5°C to +80°C. Its protection rating of IP65, IP67, IP68 and IP69K provides a high level of protection for suitable industrial applications.
Connection technology is an important part of Industrial Automation UAE, supporting communication and electrical connections between sensors, actuators, controllers, and other field-level devices.
The EVT236 can be incorporated into suitable Industrial Automation Components UAE, Factory Automation Components, and Industrial Automation Equipment UAE. It is especially relevant for applications requiring compact M8/M12 connectivity and protection against moisture, dust, and demanding operating conditions.
For companies seeking an Industrial Automation Supplier in UAE, Automation Products Supplier UAE, or Industrial Equipment & Supplies in UAE, the EVT236 can serve as a practical connection component for compatible automation installations.
The EVT236 combines compact M8/M12 connectivity with robust industrial construction. Its high protection rating, gold-plated contacts, stainless-steel locking components, EPDM sealing, and drag-chain suitability make it a versatile connection solution for compatible automation equipment.
It is particularly valuable where reliable connections are required in Industrial automation solutions in UAE, food-processing machinery, hygienic production equipment, and demanding factory automation environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Model | EVT236 |
| Product Type | Connection Cable / Sensor-Actuator Cable |
| Part Number | VDOGF030VAS00,3E03STGH030VAS |
| Cable Length | 0.3 m |
| Cable Type | PVC |
| Cable Colour | Orange |
| Cable Diameter | 4.9 mm |
| Cable Cross-Section | 3 x 0.34 mm² |
| Electrical Connection – Plug | 1 x M12, straight |
| Plug Coding | A-coded |
| Plug Locking Material | Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L |
| Plug Contact Material | Gold-plated |
| Plug Tightening Torque | 0.6–1.5 Nm |
| Electrical Connection – Socket | 1 x M8, straight |
| Socket Coding | A-coded |
| Socket Locking Material | Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L |
| Socket Sealing | EPDM |
| Socket Contact Material | Gold-plated |
| Socket Tightening Torque | 0.3–0.5 Nm |
| Operating Voltage | <50 V AC / <60 V DC |
| Maximum Current Load | 3 A |
| Protection Class | III |
| Protection Rating | IP65 / IP67 / IP68 / IP69K |
| Ambient Temperature | -25°C to +80°C |
| Moving Ambient Temperature | +5°C to +80°C |
| Moving Application | Suitable for drag chains |
| Minimum Bending Radius | 10 x cable diameter |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 3.3 m/s |
| Maximum Acceleration | 5 m/s² |
| Horizontal Travel Length | 5 m |
| Bending Cycles | >1 million |
| Torsional Strain | ±180°/m |
| Housing / Molded-Body Material | PVC |
| Nut Material | Stainless steel 1.4404 / 316L |
| Sealing Material | EPDM |
| Silicone-Free | Yes |
| Gold-Plated Contacts | Yes |
| Dimensions | 15.5 x 15.5 x 49.5 mm |
| Weight | 36.2 g |
| Application | Hygienic and wet areas in the food industry |
| Pack Quantity | 1 piece |