CXFA40 Ilme Female crimp 40 amp silver plated 4.0mm

CXFA40 Ilme Female crimp 40 amp silver plated 4.0mm

Ilme CXFA4.0 is a CX series female turned silver-plated copper-alloy crimp contact rated at 40 A and designed for 4 mm² AWG 12 conductors in heavy-duty industrial connector assemblies.

SKU: CXFA4.0Alt SKU: CXFA 4.0MPN: CXFA4.0
Price
List Price £1.24 ex VAT
Your Price (ex VAT)
£1.24
Manufacturer Lead Time Please contact us for a delivery time before you order
Get the best trade prices Trade exclusive

Create a trade account to unlock exclusive pricing, special offers and more.

SUBTOTAL (EX VAT) £1.24
Trade pricing is personalised to your account

Manufacturer Lead Time

£1.24

Why Choose the Ilme CXFA4.0 Female Crimp Contact?

The Ilme CXFA4.0 is a high-quality female crimp contact designed for Ilme CX series heavy-duty industrial connector inserts. Rated at 40 A and manufactured for 4 mm² conductors, this turned contact provides a dependable electrical connection for power circuits in industrial machinery, automation equipment and modular connector assemblies.

Manufactured from a robust copper alloy, the CXFA4.0 features a silver-plated contact surface to provide excellent electrical conductivity and reliable long-term connection performance. Its precision-turned construction and crimp termination method create a mechanically secure connection suitable for industrial applications where vibration resistance and dependable power transmission are important.

The CXFA4.0 is designed for 4 mm² / AWG 12 conductors and requires a conductor stripping length of 9.6 mm. As part of Ilme's 40 A CX contact family, it is intended for installation in compatible CX connector inserts and offers a mechanical life of at least 500 mating cycles.

Key Advantages

  • High-current female crimp contact rated at 40 A.
  • Designed specifically for 4 mm² conductors.
  • Precision turned silver-plated contact provides reliable electrical conductivity.
  • Secure crimp termination supports vibration-resistant industrial wiring.
  • Durable copper-alloy construction for demanding industrial environments.
  • Designed for compatible Ilme CX series connector inserts.

Key Features

  • Ilme CX series female contact.
  • 40 A current rating.
  • 4 mm² conductor cross-section.
  • AWG 12 conductor compatibility.
  • Silver-plated copper-alloy contact.
  • Precision turned contact construction.
  • Crimp termination for secure conductor connection.
  • 9.6 mm conductor stripping length.
  • Contact resistance of ≤ 0.3 mΩ for the CX 40 A contact series.
  • Mechanical durability of at least 500 mating cycles.

Reliable High-Current Connections for Industrial Machinery

Crimp contacts such as the Ilme CXFA4.0 provide a secure electrical interface between conductors and heavy-duty connector inserts. Correctly crimped connections offer excellent mechanical stability and consistent electrical performance, making them particularly suitable for machinery and automation equipment exposed to vibration, repeated maintenance and demanding operating conditions.

The CXFA4.0 combines a 40 A current capability with precision-turned, silver-plated construction and compatibility with 4 mm² conductors. When installed in an appropriate Ilme CX connector insert using the recommended crimping tooling, it provides a robust and serviceable connection for industrial power circuits.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery power connections.
  • Factory automation and production equipment.
  • Motor and drive system connections.
  • Heavy-duty multipole connector assemblies.
  • Material handling and conveyor equipment.
  • Industrial control and power distribution systems.

Technical Specifications

Tick the specs you need, then view products that match.

Connection Crimp
Product Series ILME C-Type
Contact Gender Female
Device Type Contact
HS Code 85369010
Country of Manufacture Italy
Manufacturer Ilme
Series CX
Model CXFA4.0
Alternative reference CXFA 4.0
Product type Crimp contact
Connection type Female connection
Termination method Crimp
Rated current 40 A
Wire cross-section 4 mm²
AWG size AWG 12
Contact type Turned, silver plated
Main material Copper alloy
Conductor stripping length 9.6 mm
Conductor slot diameter 2.85 mm
Contact resistance ≤ 0.3 mΩ
Mechanical durability ≥ 500 mating cycles
Certifications CSA, EAC
UL category ECBT2
cUL category ECBT8
Weight 2.6 g
EAN 8015747042499

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ilme CXFA4.0 used for?

The CXFA4.0 is a female crimp contact designed for compatible Ilme CX heavy-duty connector inserts used in industrial power and machinery connections.

What current is the Ilme CXFA4.0 rated for?

The CXFA4.0 is part of Ilme's CX 40 A crimp contact range and has a rated current of 40 A.

What wire size is suitable for the CXFA4.0?

The CXFA4.0 is designed specifically for 4 mm² / AWG 12 conductors.

Is the Ilme CXFA4.0 silver plated?

Yes. The CXFA4.0 is a precision-turned silver-plated copper-alloy female contact, providing reliable conductivity for industrial electrical connections.

What stripping length is required for the CXFA4.0?

Ilme specifies a conductor stripping length of 9.6 mm for the CXFA4.0 contact.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Ilme CX heavy-duty connector contacts are engineered for dependable industrial power connections, combining precision contact construction with secure crimp termination for machinery, automation and electrical equipment.

● Service Agreements

Credit Accounts

Our service agreements are built to support long term procurement relationships. By working closely with engineering teams and procurement departments, we help streamline purchasing processes while ensuring consistent access to critical components and sourcing support when it matters most.

 Priority sourcing and supply support

 Flexible payment terms for qualifying organisations

 Support for engineering, maintenance, and operations

500 +

Stock lines ready to ship

1,000 +

Same day dispatches

3500 +

Customers supported

28 

Trusted Manfacturers

● frequently asked questions

Common questions about our products and support

 

At Led Controls Ltd we help engineers source the right automation and control gear with confidence. below are quick answers to what we are asked most often.

What product ranges do you supply

We supply all leading manfacturers in our industry. we offer next day delivery on most poplour products. 

Can you help specify the correct part?

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

Do you have stock for urgent orders?

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

What are your delivery times and costs?

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

What about warranties, returns and faulty items?

Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module Content settings. You can also style every aspect of this content in the module Design settings and even apply custom CSS to this text in the module Advanced settings.

● latest blog

Discover  our latest insights and
expert advice

From a Simple Idea to Small Business of the Year: The LED Controls Story So Far…

From a Simple Idea to Small Business of the Year: The LED Controls Story So Far…

LED Controls is a specialist distributor of factory automation and industrial controls, supplying OEMs, machine builders, panel builders and end users throughout the UK and worldwide. As a trusted UK distributor for many of the world’s leading automation manufacturers, we provide industrial control products, technical expertise and bespoke automation solutions backed by outstanding customer service.

LED Controls: Danfoss Drives Authorised Partner

LED Controls: Danfoss Drives Authorised Partner

2025 has been a big year for LED Controls, and our blog has expanded accordingly. We've covered a wide range of topics across industrial control and factory automation this year. From core technology explainers and new product releases to panel building best practice...

LED Controls: Your Complete Control Panel Solution

LED Controls: Your Complete Control Panel Solution

2025 has been a big year for LED Controls, and our blog has expanded accordingly. We've covered a wide range of topics across industrial control and factory automation this year. From core technology explainers and new product releases to panel building best practice...