Why Choose the Ilme CKAX03CX Cover for CKA Connectors?
The Ilme CKAX03CX is a robust metal protective cover with stainless steel locking lever designed for female inserts in Ilme CKA industrial multipole connector assemblies. Part of the Ilme CKA series, it uses the compact size 21.21 format and provides dependable protection for unmated connector interfaces on machinery, automation equipment and electrical control systems.
The CKAX03CX is manufactured from zinc die-cast metal and incorporates a single stainless steel lever for secure attachment to compatible connector components. It is specifically designed for female inserts and includes a TPE gasket and retaining loop, helping protect the connector interface while keeping the cover conveniently attached to the equipment when removed.
Finished in RAL 7040 grey, the CKAX03CX is designed for demanding industrial environments and has an operating temperature range of -40 °C to +125 °C. The cover provides IP44 protection in the standard configuration and supports IP66 / IP67 / IP69 protection when correctly configured with the appropriate Ilme CKR 65 sealing kit.
Key Advantages
- Robust metal protective cover for Ilme CKA connectors.
- Stainless steel locking lever provides secure closure and corrosion resistance.
- Designed specifically for female inserts.
- Integrated TPE gasket and retaining loop for practical connector protection.
- Compact size 21.21 format for space-conscious industrial installations.
- Supports enhanced IP66 / IP67 / IP69 protection with the appropriate CKR 65 sealing kit.
Key Features
- Ilme CKA series protective connector cover.
- Size 21.21 connector format.
- Single stainless steel locking lever.
- Designed for female inserts.
- Zinc die-cast main construction.
- TPE sealing gasket.
- Retaining loop manufactured from nylon and galvanised brass.
- RAL 7040 grey finish.
- Operating temperature range of -40 °C to +125 °C.
- RoHS compliant construction.
Reliable Protection for Industrial Connector Interfaces
Protective covers such as the Ilme CKAX03CX help shield unmated industrial connector interfaces from environmental exposure and accidental mechanical contact. Its zinc die-cast construction provides a durable protective barrier, while the integrated TPE gasket supports effective sealing of the female connector interface when the cover is correctly fitted.
The stainless steel lever provides secure closure while offering excellent resistance to corrosion in industrial environments. A retaining loop helps keep the cover attached to the equipment when removed, making the CKAX03CX particularly practical for machinery and control systems where connectors are regularly disconnected during installation, servicing or maintenance.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and machine-building equipment.
- Factory automation and production systems.
- Electrical control panels and enclosures.
- Protection of unmated female connector interfaces.
- Packaging, processing and material-handling machinery.
- OEM equipment using Ilme size 21.21 multipole connectors.