Why Choose the Ilme CGC16 IP68 Metal Protective Cover?
The Ilme CGC16 is a heavy-duty metal protective cover from the Ilme IP68 enclosure series, designed to protect compatible size 77.27 industrial connector housings when the connector is not in use. Manufactured from die-cast aluminium and secured by two screw fasteners, it provides robust mechanical and environmental protection for demanding industrial installations.
Designed for the Ilme high-protection connector system, the CGC16 achieves IP66, IP68 and IP69 degrees of protection when correctly installed as part of the appropriate connector assembly. Its rugged construction makes it suitable for environments exposed to dust, moisture, water and demanding operating conditions.
The cover features a durable RAL 9005 black finish, stainless-steel screws and an operating temperature range of -40 to +125 °C. Its screw-locking arrangement provides a secure closure for compatible size 77.27 housings in industrial machinery, transport, offshore, wind-energy and automation applications.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty protective cover for size 77.27 Ilme connector housings.
- IP66, IP68 and IP69 protection for demanding industrial environments.
- Robust die-cast aluminium construction.
- Two-screw locking system provides secure mechanical closure.
- Stainless-steel screws provide excellent corrosion resistance.
- Wide -40 to +125 °C operating temperature range.
Key Features
- Ilme IP68 series protective cover.
- Size 77.27 connector format.
- Two-screw locking configuration.
- Die-cast aluminium main construction.
- Stainless-steel locking screws.
- RAL 9005 black finish.
- IP66 / IP68 / IP69 degree of protection.
- Designed for compatible Ilme industrial connector housings.
High-Protection Cover for Industrial Connectors
Protective covers help prevent contaminants and environmental exposure from reaching connector interfaces while equipment is disconnected. The Ilme CGC16 combines a rigid aluminium body with secure screw locking, making it suitable for industrial connector systems operating in harsh or exposed environments.
The Ilme IP68 enclosure series is engineered for applications requiring high mechanical strength and resistance to challenging environmental conditions. When correctly fitted to a compatible size 77.27 housing, the CGC16 provides a durable protective closure for machinery and equipment used indoors or in exposed industrial installations.
Typical Applications
- Industrial multipole connector assemblies.
- Machine tools and production equipment.
- Automation and control systems.
- Rail and transportation equipment.
- Offshore and marine installations.
- Wind-energy and outdoor industrial equipment.
