CKA03CA Ilme Cover metal for male inserts Size 21.21

CKA03CA Ilme Cover metal for male inserts Size 21.21

Ilme CKA03CA is a size 21.21 metal protective cover for compatible male industrial connector inserts, designed to protect the exposed mating interface when the connection is unmated.

SKU: CKA03CAAlt SKU: CKA 03 CAMPN: CKA03CA
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Why Choose the Ilme CKA03CA Metal Cover?

The Ilme CKA03CA is a compact metal protective cover for male connector inserts, designed for Ilme size 21.21 industrial multipole connector assemblies. It provides protection for the mating face of a compatible male insert when the connector is disconnected, helping prevent contamination and accidental mechanical damage during storage, servicing and normal industrial use.

Designed for the compact Ilme CK / CKA connector system, the CKA03CA is manufactured from robust metal for dependable mechanical protection. Its purpose-built size 21.21 format ensures compatibility with the corresponding connector interface and provides a neat, durable solution for protecting unused or temporarily disconnected male connections.

The CKA03CA is particularly useful on machinery and industrial equipment where connectors are regularly disconnected for maintenance, transportation or equipment changes. By covering the exposed male insert, it helps keep the contact area protected until the connector is ready to be mated again.

Key Advantages

  • Purpose-designed metal cover for compatible male connector inserts.
  • Size 21.21 format for compact Ilme industrial connectors.
  • Protects the exposed connector interface when disconnected.
  • Helps reduce contamination from dust and general industrial debris.
  • Robust metal construction provides dependable mechanical protection.
  • Useful for connectors that are frequently disconnected during maintenance or transport.
  • Genuine Ilme accessory for compatible industrial connector assemblies.

Key Features

  • Ilme CK / CKA connector accessory.
  • Protective metal cover.
  • Designed for male inserts.
  • Size 21.21 connector format.
  • Compact rectangular construction.
  • Protects the mating face of an unmated connector.
  • Reusable accessory for industrial installations.
  • Suitable for machinery, automation and control equipment.

Reliable Protection for Unmated Connector Inserts

Industrial connector contacts can be vulnerable to contamination or mechanical damage while disconnected. A dedicated protective cover such as the Ilme CKA03CA shields the exposed male connector interface, helping keep the mating area in suitable condition until the electrical connection is required again.

Its compact size 21.21 construction makes the CKA03CA particularly suitable for machinery and equipment using Ilme's smaller rectangular connector formats. The reusable metal design provides a practical accessory for production equipment, portable machinery and other installations where connector assemblies may routinely be left unmated.

Typical Applications

  • Protection of disconnected male connector inserts.
  • Industrial machinery and production equipment.
  • Factory automation systems.
  • Motor and actuator connection points.
  • Electrical control equipment.
  • Portable and modular industrial machinery.
  • Connector protection during equipment storage and transportation.

Technical Specifications

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Contact Gender Male
Frame Size 21.21
Housing Material Metal (die-cast aluminium)
Product Series ILME C-Type
Device Type Insert / Module
HS Code 85389099
Country of Manufacture Italy
Manufacturer Ilme
Series CK / CKA
Model CKA03CA
Alternative designation CKA 03 CA
Product type Protective connector cover
Cover material Metal
Enclosure size 21.21
Connection compatibility Male connection
Designed for Compatible male connector inserts
Application Protection of unmated industrial connector interfaces

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ilme CKA03CA used for?

The CKA03CA is a metal protective cover for compatible male industrial connector inserts, helping protect the mating interface while the connector is disconnected.

What connector size does the CKA03CA fit?

The CKA03CA is designed for the compact Ilme size 21.21 connector format.

Is the CKA03CA intended for male or female inserts?

The CKA03CA is intended for male connector inserts.

What is the Ilme CKA03CA made from?

The CKA03CA is a metal connector cover, providing durable mechanical protection for the compatible connector interface.

When should a connector cover be used?

A protective cover is useful whenever a compatible connector is left unmated, particularly during machinery maintenance, equipment storage or transportation where the exposed connector interface could otherwise become contaminated or damaged.

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