Why Choose the Ilme CDDF42 Female Insert?
The Ilme CDDF42 is a high-density 42-pole plus protective earth female connector insert designed for reliable multipole electrical connections in industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems. Part of the Ilme CDD series, it provides a large number of contact positions within the compact size 57.27 format, making it particularly suitable for applications where numerous circuits must be connected through a single detachable interface.
Rated at 10 A, the CDDF42 uses crimp termination for secure and repeatable conductor connections. Compatible female crimp contacts are selected separately to suit the required conductor size, terminated using the appropriate crimping tool and inserted into the numbered contact cavities of the connector insert.
With 42 poles plus protective earth (PE), the CDDF42 is well suited to signal, control and auxiliary power circuits in complex industrial equipment. When combined with the corresponding male insert, suitable contacts and a compatible Ilme size 57.27 hood or housing, it forms a robust multipole connector assembly for machinery and automation installations.
Key Advantages
- High-density 42-pole plus protective earth connector arrangement.
- 10 A rated current suitable for industrial control, signal and auxiliary circuits.
- Crimp termination supports secure and repeatable conductor connections.
- Compact size 57.27 format provides a high number of contacts within one connector assembly.
- Female configuration for mating with the corresponding male CDD insert.
- Separately selected crimp contacts provide flexibility for different conductor sizes.
- Ideal for machinery and automation systems requiring high-density detachable wiring.
Key Features
- Ilme CDD series industrial connector insert.
- 42 poles + PE contact arrangement.
- Female insert configuration.
- 10 A rated current.
- Crimp contact termination.
- Size 57.27 insert format.
- High contact density for space-efficient industrial wiring.
- Dedicated protective earth connection.
- Designed for compatible Ilme female crimp contacts.
- Suitable for installation in compatible Ilme rectangular connector hoods and housings.
High-Density Connections for Industrial Automation
High-density industrial connectors allow large numbers of electrical circuits to be combined into a single detachable connection point. The Ilme CDDF42 provides 42 contact positions plus protective earth, helping machine builders and panel manufacturers reduce connector count while maintaining organised and serviceable wiring between equipment sections.
Crimp termination is particularly effective in production and machinery wiring because correctly matched contacts provide consistent mechanical and electrical connections. Once the conductors have been crimped to the appropriate female contacts, they are inserted into the CDDF42 contact cavities to create a compact interface that can be disconnected when equipment needs to be installed, serviced or replaced.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery control connections.
- Factory automation and production equipment.
- Robotics and automated handling systems.
- Electrical control panels and switchgear assemblies.
- Signal and auxiliary power connections.
- OEM machinery and equipment manufacturing.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- High-density industrial multipole connector assemblies.
