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Ilme RCF2D4.0 HNM female crimp 16 amp gold plated 4.0mm

Ilme RCF2D4.0 HNM female crimp 16 amp gold plated 4.0mm

ILME RCF2D4.0 HNM female crimp contact featuring turned gold-plated contacts, 16 A rating and suitability for 4.0 mm² (AWG 12) conductors in industrial heavy-duty connector systems.

SKU: RCF2D4.0MPN: RCF2D4.0
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Why Choose the ILME RCF2D4.0 Female Crimp Contact?

The ILME RCF2D4.0 is a premium female crimp contact from the ILME RC HNM (High Number of Matings) series, engineered for reliable electrical performance in heavy-duty industrial connector systems. Featuring a turned, gold-plated contact, it delivers exceptional conductivity, corrosion resistance and long-term durability in demanding automation, machinery and industrial control applications.

Designed for frequent connection and disconnection, the RCF2D4.0 belongs to ILME's HNM range, offering up to 10,000 mating cycles. It is specifically designed for 4.0 mm² (AWG 12) conductors, making it ideal for industrial power distribution, control wiring and OEM equipment where dependable electrical connections are essential.

With a 16 A current rating, precision-machined construction and compatibility with ILME RC series heavy-duty connector inserts, the RCF2D4.0 provides dependable performance in harsh industrial environments while helping reduce maintenance and downtime.

Key Advantages

  • Premium female crimp contact for heavy-duty industrial connectors.
  • Gold-plated turned contact for outstanding conductivity.
  • Designed for 4.0 mm² (AWG 12) conductors.
  • 16 A current rating for industrial power and control circuits.
  • High Number of Matings (HNM) design for extended service life.
  • Ideal for automation, machinery and industrial control systems.

Key Features

  • ILME RC Series female crimp contact.
  • HNM (High Number of Matings) specification.
  • 16 A rated current.
  • Gold-plated turned contact.
  • Wire size: 4.0 mm².
  • AWG: 12.
  • Conductor stripping length: 7.5 mm.
  • Compatible with ILME RC heavy-duty connector inserts.

Reliable High-Cycle Industrial Connectivity

The ILME RCF2D4.0 is designed for heavy-duty connector systems where long-term reliability and repeated mating are critical. Its HNM construction ensures consistently low contact resistance while significantly extending connector service life in industrial environments.

The precision gold-plated contact surface minimises oxidation and wear, making it ideal for industrial automation, robotics, machine building and electrical control panels where dependable performance is essential.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation systems.
  • Machine building and OEM equipment.
  • Electrical control panels.
  • Robotics and automated production lines.
  • Heavy-duty connector assemblies.
  • Industrial power and control wiring.

Technical Specifications

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Device Type Contact
Contact Gender Female
Connection Crimp
Current 16 A
Series RC HNM
Product type Female crimp contact
Contact type Turned, gold plated
Gender Female
Rated current 16 A
Wire cross-section 4.0 mm²
AWG size 12
Conductor stripping length 7.5 mm
Mechanical life Up to 10,000 mating cycles
Approximate weight 1.6 g
HS Code 85369010
Country of Manufacture Italy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ILME RCF2D4.0 used for?

It is a female crimp contact designed for ILME heavy-duty industrial connectors used in machinery, automation and industrial control systems.

What cable size is compatible with this contact?

The contact is designed for 4.0 mm² (AWG 12) conductors.

What is the current rating?

The RCF2D4.0 is rated for 16 A continuous operation.

What does HNM mean?

HNM stands for High Number of Matings, indicating the contact is designed for applications requiring up to approximately 10,000 connection cycles.

Why are the contacts gold plated?

Gold plating provides excellent conductivity, reduces contact resistance and improves resistance to corrosion and wear during repeated mating cycles.

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ILME heavy-duty connector contacts are trusted worldwide by machine builders, automation engineers and panel manufacturers for delivering reliable electrical performance and long-lasting industrial connectivity.

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