CBL-M8AF4-OP-5 Unitronics CABLE,M8-A,F,4P,OPEN,5m

CBL-M8AF4-OP-5 Unitronics CABLE,M8-A,F,4P,OPEN,5m

Unitronics CBL-M8AF4-OP-5 industrial sensor cable featuring an M8 A-coded 4-pin female connector with open flying leads and a 5 metre cable length for automation and control applications.

SKU: CBL-M8AF4-OP-5Alt SKU: CBLM8AF4OP5MPN: CBL-M8AF4-OP-5
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Why Choose the Unitronics CBL-M8AF4-OP-5 Sensor Connection Cable?

The Unitronics CBL-M8AF4-OP-5 is a high-quality industrial sensor and actuator connection cable designed for reliable signal transmission in automation and control applications. Featuring a M8 A-coded 4-pin female connector on one end and open flying leads on the other, this cable provides a flexible solution for connecting sensors, switches and field devices directly into industrial control systems.

Designed for demanding industrial environments, the CBL-M8AF4-OP-5 combines robust construction with dependable electrical performance. Its compact M8 connector design makes it ideal for applications where installation space is limited while still providing secure and reliable connectivity throughout machine automation systems.

With a 5 metre cable length, durable industrial-grade construction and an IP67-rated connector when mated, the Unitronics CBL-M8AF4-OP-5 offers extended installation flexibility for machine builders, panel manufacturers and automation engineers requiring dependable field wiring solutions.

Key Advantages

  • Industrial sensor and actuator connection cable.
  • M8 A-coded 4-pin female connector to open flying leads.
  • 5 metre cable length for extended installation flexibility.
  • Compact connector design for space-constrained applications.
  • Reliable signal transmission for industrial automation systems.
  • IP67-rated connector protection when properly mated.
  • Suitable for sensors, switches and field devices.

Key Features

  • Manufacturer: Unitronics
  • Model: CBL-M8AF4-OP-5
  • Connector: M8 A-coded female, 4-pin
  • Termination: Open flying leads
  • Cable length: 5 metres
  • 4 × 24 AWG conductors
  • 3 A rated current
  • 60 V rated voltage
  • IP67-rated connector interface
  • Designed for industrial automation applications

Reliable Sensor Connectivity for Automation Systems

The Unitronics CBL-M8AF4-OP-5 is designed to provide dependable connectivity between industrial sensors, switches and automation equipment. The compact M8 A-coded connector format is widely used throughout manufacturing and machine automation applications where space-efficient installations and reliable signal transmission are essential.

Its open-ended cable design allows installers to terminate wiring directly into control panels, terminal blocks and field devices, simplifying installation while maintaining industrial-grade performance and reliability.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial sensors and proximity switches.
  • Photoelectric sensors.
  • Machine automation systems.
  • PLC and remote I/O installations.
  • Packaging machinery.
  • Material handling equipment.
  • Industrial control panels.

Technical Specifications

Current 3 A
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP67
Product type Sensor and actuator connection cable
Connector type M8 A-coded female, 4-pin
Cable end Open flying leads
Cable length 5 m
Number of conductors 4 × 24 AWG
Rated current 3 A
Rated voltage 60 V
Cable jacket material PVC
Contact material Brass with gold-plated contacts
Protection rating IP67 (mated condition)
Operating temperature -25°C to +85°C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Unitronics CBL-M8AF4-OP-5 used for?

This cable is used to connect industrial sensors and automation devices using an M8 A-coded 4-pin female connector with open-ended wiring.

What connector does the cable use?

The cable features a M8 A-coded 4-pin female connector on one end and open flying leads on the other.

How long is the cable?

The Unitronics CBL-M8AF4-OP-5 has a cable length of 5 metres.

What electrical ratings does the cable support?

The cable is rated for up to 3 A and 60 V for industrial automation applications.

Is the cable suitable for industrial environments?

Yes. The connector provides IP67 protection when mated and is designed for demanding industrial automation environments.

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Unitronics industrial connectivity products are widely used by machine builders and automation professionals to provide dependable connections between sensors, controllers and field devices throughout modern industrial systems.

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