Why Choose the ILME CAV10X Hood?
The ILME CAV10X, manufacturer part number CAV 10 X, is a robust C-TYPE industrial connector hood designed to protect compatible multipole connector inserts in machinery, automation and demanding electrical installations. Its high-construction aluminium enclosure and twin-lever closing system provide a durable and secure solution for detachable industrial power, control and signal connections.
Designed for size 57.27 connector assemblies, the CAV10X features a top-entry Pg21 cable connection for straightforward cable routing into the hood. Two locking levers provide secure engagement with compatible mating housings, while the high-construction format provides useful internal space for cable termination and connector assembly.
With IP65, IP66 and IP69 protection when correctly assembled with compatible components and an operating temperature range of -40 °C to +125 °C, the CAV10X is engineered for demanding industrial environments. This version is supplied without a gasket, making correct selection of compatible mating and sealing components important when configuring the complete connector assembly.
Key Advantages
- Robust C-TYPE industrial connector hood for size 57.27 assemblies.
- Two locking levers provide secure and even connector engagement.
- Top-entry Pg21 cable connection supports convenient 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 installations.
Key Features
- ILME C-TYPE series.
- Size 57.27 connector interface.
- Two-lever closing system.
- Top cable entry.
- Pg21 cable entry.
- High-construction enclosure design.
- Aluminium hood construction.
- Lever components manufactured from stainless steel and polyamide (PA).
- Supplied without gasket.
- IP65 / IP66 / IP69 ingress protection when correctly assembled.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Connector Systems
Industrial connector hoods such as the ILME CAV10X provide a protective enclosure around compatible multipole connector inserts and cable terminations. They allow power, control and signal circuits to be combined into a robust detachable connector assembly, helping simplify equipment installation, commissioning, servicing and maintenance.
A top-entry hood is particularly useful where cabling approaches the connector vertically or where straight cable routing is preferred. Combined with its Pg21 entry, high-construction aluminium body and twin-lever locking arrangement, the CAV10X provides a dependable enclosure solution for industrial machinery and automation systems requiring secure detachable electrical connections.
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.