Why Choose the Ilme CTSF40L Female Wedge Insert?
The Ilme CTSF40L is a high-density 40-pole plus earth female connector insert designed for industrial machinery, automation systems and electrical control equipment. Part of the Ilme CTS series, this size 77.27 insert combines spring terminal connections with an incorporated terminal block and a left-side mounting configuration for compatible Ilme industrial connector assemblies.
Rated at 10 A and 250 V, the CTSF40L provides 40 female electrical contacts plus a protective earth connection within a compact industrial connector format. Its spring terminal connection provides consistent conductor clamping without conventional screw-terminal tightening, helping simplify wiring and maintenance in demanding industrial installations.
The CTSF40L accepts conductors from 0.14–2.50 mm² (AWG 26–14) and features turned silver-plated contacts for dependable electrical performance. Its size 77.27 format is intended for compatible bulkhead-mounted Ilme connector housings, with the insert providing IP20 protection by itself and up to IP66/IP69 when correctly installed in a suitable enclosure.
Key Advantages
- High-density 40-pole plus protective earth female insert.
- 10 A, 250 V rating for industrial control, signal and auxiliary circuits.
- Spring terminal connection provides secure and efficient conductor termination.
- Accepts conductors from 0.14–2.50 mm² (AWG 26–14).
- Integrated terminal block provides an organised high-density wiring solution.
- Left-side mounting configuration for compatible CTS connector assemblies.
- Turned silver-plated contacts provide dependable electrical conductivity.
Key Features
- Ilme CTS series female insert.
- 40 poles + PE configuration.
- 10 A rated current.
- 250 V rated voltage.
- 4 kV rated impulse withstand voltage.
- Spring terminal connection.
- 0.14–2.50 mm² conductor capacity.
- AWG 26–14 conductor range.
- Incorporated terminal block.
- Left-side mounting configuration.
- Size 77.27 industrial connector insert.
- Turned silver-plated contacts.
- Designed for at least 500 mating cycles.
Industrial multipole connectors allow numerous electrical circuits to be combined within a single detachable interface, simplifying machinery installation, servicing and equipment replacement. The Ilme CTSF40L provides 40 female electrical contacts plus protective earth, making it particularly suitable for high-density control and auxiliary wiring where many circuits must pass through one connector assembly.
The incorporated terminal block and spring terminal connections provide secure conductor retention while eliminating conventional screw-terminal tightening. Combined with silver-plated contacts, high insulation resistance and a wide operating temperature range, the CTSF40L provides a dependable connection solution for demanding industrial machinery and automation installations.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and factory automation.
- High-density control and signal connections.
- Electrical control panels and cabinets.
- Production and packaging machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Process control and manufacturing equipment.
- OEM machinery and multipole connector assemblies.