UTG Metalok Bantam plastic industrial circular connectors with metal coupling are a range of multiway connectors from Souriau which answer the need for lightweight, robust circular connectors. They are available in eight shell sizes and 11 insert arrangements, all of which are intermateable, interchangeable and intermountable with the TRIM TRIO UT0 and UTP industrial connector families.
The connectors are available in plug and receptacle versions for both male and female contacts. Their metal bayonet ring locks with an audible positive ‘click’. They are durable to 500 mating and unmating operations, and can withstand temperatures from -55°C up to +125°C.
Environmental protection is rated to IP65 (when mated), and vibration and thermal shock resistance conform to military specifications. Connectors and accessories in the range are moulded from highly durable glass-filled thermoplastic, and have a flammability rating of UL94-V0.
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