CAP16L Ilme Surface housing 1 lever PG21 Size 77.27

CAP16L Ilme Surface housing 1 lever PG21 Size 77.27

ILME CAP16L is a high-construction size 77.27 C-TYPE surface mounting industrial connector housing with one locking lever, a Pg21 cable entry and IP65, IP66 and IP69 protection when correctly assembled.

SKU: CAP16LAlt SKU: CAP 16 LMPN: CAP16L
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Why Choose the ILME CAP16L Surface Mounting Housing?

The ILME CAP16L is a robust surface mounting industrial connector housing designed to protect compatible multipole connector inserts in machinery, automation and demanding electrical installations. As part of the proven ILME C-TYPE series, it combines high-construction design with a single locking lever to provide a secure and dependable fixed connector enclosure.

Designed for size 77.27 connector assemblies, the CAP16L features a Pg21 cable entry for routing suitable industrial cabling into the enclosure. Its locking lever uses stainless-steel and polyamide components for dependable mechanical operation, while an NBR gasket supports environmental sealing when the housing is correctly assembled with compatible connector components.

With IP65, IP66 and IP69 protection when correctly assembled and an operating temperature range of -40 °C to +125 °C, the CAP16L is engineered for demanding industrial environments. The high-construction format provides useful internal space for wiring and termination, making the housing suitable for industrial machinery, manufacturing equipment and automation systems.

Key Advantages

  • Robust surface mounting housing for size 77.27 industrial connectors.
  • Single locking lever provides secure connector engagement.
  • Pg21 cable entry for convenient industrial cable routing.
  • High-construction design provides useful internal space for wiring and termination.
  • IP65 / IP66 / IP69 protection when correctly assembled with compatible components.
  • Wide -40 °C to +125 °C operating temperature range for demanding industrial environments.

Key Features

  • ILME C-TYPE series.
  • Size 77.27 connector interface.
  • Surface mounting housing configuration.
  • One-lever closing system.
  • Pg21 cable entry.
  • High-construction enclosure design.
  • Lever manufactured from stainless steel and polyamide (PA).
  • NBR gasket for environmental sealing.
  • RAL 7040 grey finish.
  • IP65 / IP66 / IP69 ingress protection when correctly assembled.

Reliable Protection for Industrial Connector Systems

Surface mounting connector housings such as the ILME CAP16L provide a fixed enclosure for compatible multipole connector inserts, allowing power, control and signal connections to be securely integrated into industrial machinery and equipment. The high-construction format provides additional internal space for wiring and termination, while the Pg21 cable entry provides a practical route for incoming industrial cabling.

The C-TYPE enclosure system is designed for industrial applications requiring robust construction, secure locking and dependable environmental protection. Combined with its single-lever mechanism and NBR sealing gasket, the CAP16L provides a practical connection solution for machinery and automation systems where electrical connectors may need to be connected and disconnected during installation, servicing or maintenance.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and factory automation systems.
  • Manufacturing and production equipment.
  • Control panels and electrical control systems.
  • Motor, power and machine connection systems.
  • Conveyors and material handling equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.

Technical Specifications

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Cable Entry PG21
Device Type Housing
Frame Size 77.27
Application High-conductivity
Product Series ILME C-Type
Manufacturer ILME
Series C-TYPE
Model CAP16L
Part number CAP 16 L
Product type Surface mounting housing
Size 77.27
Construction High construction
Closing type 1 lever
Cable entry Pg21
Lever materials Stainless steel and polyamide (PA)
Gasket material NBR
Colour RAL 7040 grey
Protection rating IP65 / IP66 / IP69
Operating temperature -40 °C to +125 °C
Weight 427 g
Certifications CQC, DNV, BV
UL classification ECBT2
cUL classification ECBT8
RoHS conformity Compliant
REACH SVHC substances No
EAN 8015747008044
IP Rating IP65, IP66, IP69

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ILME CAP16L used for?

The ILME CAP16L is a surface mounting industrial connector housing designed to protect and secure compatible size 77.27 multipole connector inserts in machinery, automation and electrical installations.

What cable entry does the CAP16L have?

The CAP16L features a Pg21 cable entry for routing suitable industrial cabling into the surface mounting housing.

How does the ILME CAP16L lock to its mating connector?

The housing uses one locking lever with stainless-steel and polyamide components to provide secure mechanical engagement with a compatible mating connector.

What IP protection does the CAP16L provide?

When correctly assembled with compatible connector components, the CAP16L provides IP65, IP66 and IP69 degrees of protection.

What connector size is the CAP16L designed for?

The ILME CAP16L is designed for the size 77.27 enclosure format and compatible ILME connector inserts and mating components.

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ILME C-TYPE connector enclosures are engineered to provide robust, secure and dependable electrical connections for machinery, automation equipment and demanding industrial installations.

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